The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation has received a $1 million gift from the Schooten family in support of the Bringing Hearts Home Campaign. The gift comes after the campaign surpassed its $30 million fundraising goal for new Read More
The Interfaith Food Bank brought community members together Tuesday for a Community Feast marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event featured traditional Blackfoot foods, the organization’s Indigenous Healing Garden and activities Read More
Students and staff at Lethbridge Collegiate Institute brought back the Terry Fox Run on Monday after a nine-year break. Grade 9, 10, 11 and 12 students took part, making their way to the Civic Centre Park track and Henderson Read More
Residents will have a chance to learn more about projects and services happening across Lethbridge. The free, drop-in event allows residents to speak with City staff and learn about current initiatives and plans for the Read More
For some people, running is about crossing the finish line and reaching a goal. For others, and especially at this event, it is a way to remember someone they love who is no longer with Read More
More than 90 employers and recruiters were at the University of Lethbridge today, connecting with job seekers, students and community members at the annual Fall Career Fair. The event showcased opportunities across a range of industries, Read More
The Town of Raymond is bringing sport and community appreciation together this Friday. The town is hosting its annual Harvest Showdown and Volunteer Appreciation Night. The event will recognize local volunteers, including Maxine West, who Read More
Chinook Regional Hospital is asking the community to help restock its winter Clothing Closet. The hospital is collecting new or gently used coats, gloves and toques for patients and families who may not have appropriate Read More
Lethbridge Polytechnic’s Board of Governors is now full in its 16-member capacity with four new appointments. The new members bring experience in agriculture, engineering, academia and student leadership, including an international student representing the Read More
Workers at the Good Samaritan Society Park Meadows Village in Lethbridge are voicing their concerns about wages and working conditions. The workers, who are members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, held a protest Read More
Disability advocates, self-advocates and community supporters walked through downtown Lethbridge today to raise awareness about disability rights, accessibility and inclusion. The 16th Annual Citizen Walk About focuses on creating a more inclusive community and giving Read More
The Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization is opening its doors this weekend for Senior Discovery Days, giving older adults and community members a chance to explore the programs, hobbies and services available at LSCO. Kaitlynn Weaver Read More
The North American International Yosakoi Festival will be back in Lethbridge. The KOKUYOSA 2026 celebrates its second year at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden. The festival will feature 12 teams competing in two contest rounds, along with parade Read More
Amid ongoing tariff tensions between Canada and the U.S., hundreds of job seekers and dozens of employers came together in Lethbridge today for a job fair. Teamworks Career Centre brought around 1,200 job seekers for Read More
The City of Lethbridge is expanding its blue cart recycling service beyond city limits. Starting Wednesday, blue carts will begin rolling out to 10 neighbouring communities. The expansion is part of Alberta’s Extended Producer Responsibility Read More
It’s been more than a decade since Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan ended. To honor and remember those who served, Lethbridge is hosting a new exhibit at the Lethbridge Military Museum. The display, Read More
A bequest of more than 14 million, 200 thousand dollars is the latest gift received by the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta. The generous donation is the estate of Marguerite Dixson, supporting six charitable organizations. Read More
Lethbridge residents will have a chance to give unwanted items a second life this weekend. Environment Lethbridge is hosting its bi-annual – Reuse Rendezvous on Saturday. Residents can give away used items or find free items Read More
Every year, Lethbridge firefighters put on their uniforms to remember those who never made it home. Today’s memorial, held on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, brought together firefighters and other uniformed personnel Read More
As summer comes to an end and Henderson Pool already closes for the season, it is worth noting the increase in contamination events at the outdoor pool. City of Lethbridge releases, in 2025, there were 11 contamination Read More
Southern Alberta will soon have its first dementia-care facility specifically serving its Indigenous community. A groundbreaking ceremony for the Kainai Continuing Care Centre expansion took place on Thursday. The expansion will add 25 continuing care beds, Read More
Drivers travelling on Columbia Boulevard West can expect further traffic disruptions starting on Tuesday. The work is part of the City of Lethbridge’s 2026 Intersection Improvement program. Crews will be installing a new flashing beacon Read More
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, or FASD, is a lifelong disability caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. Today, September 9, communities around the world are recognizing FASD Awareness Day to highlight its impacts and the importance of prevention Read More
With classes set to begin Wednesday, the University of Lethbridge campus was busy today as students took part in orientation activities. From welcome and encouraging messages from staff and campus tours to faculty sessions, new Read More
For those who love Latin culture, food, music and more, the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association is bringing the community together for its annual Latin Festival this weekend. The free event will feature live entertainment, dance Read More
Fall is around the corner and the Gallery at Casa knows that. A new series of exhibitions is welcoming the season. The exhibits feature local artists, explore themes including memory, identity, place and care. The Read More
Do you know what evapotranspiration is? It’s a key part of the water cycle, combining both evaporation with the transpiration of water vapour from plant leaves. Now, researchers at Lethbridge Polytechnic have developed a Read More
Fort Whoop-Up is going back in time this Saturday as the Galt Museum & Archives brings its Renaissance Faire back for a second year. The expanded event will feature medieval-themed activities, local artisans, live demonstrations Read More
Lethbridge residents are being asked to nominate the people who go above and beyond to support local sports and recreation. Nominations for the City’s “Gratitude in Play” campaign are open until September 18, with selected Read More
A new school year means a fresh start — but what does that look like for students? We asked high school students what they’re hoping for, working toward, and worried about this year. BCN’s Read More