The Alberta Next Panel continues its journey across the province, headlined with questions on the state of Alberta’s current relationship with Ottawa. The panel led by Premier Danielle Smith stopped at the Agri-Food Hub Read More
Renowned Canadian Country Artist Paul Brandt is in Lethbridge this week on a mission to tackle an ever-present issue. Brandt serves as the Founder of Not In My City, an organization founded to raise awareness Read More
The Alberta Teachers Association announced on Wednesday that a strike notice has been issued for Monday, October 6th if an agreement has not been finalized with the Alberta government by then. ATA president Jason Schilling Read More
This month, Lethbridge gets to be treated with a stage adaptation of one of the most popular Whodunit’s in the last few decades. New West Theatre is presenting Clue, a murder mystery thriller based Read More
The University of Lethbridge kicked off a new season of classes with a fresh new look on Monday. The University unveiled their new rebrand and identity at the Science Commons that uses elements of the Read More
The community of Lethbridge is still asking questions after police revealed details last week of a local youth reportedly attempting to murder his seven-year-old brother. The 12-year-old boy from a northside household can’t be Read More
Virtual reality is commonly known for enhancing gaming use, but in a local spin, Lethbridge Polytechnic has been practicing project management training scenarios by bringing in VR to enhance learning experiences. The Polytechnic’s Spatial Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 12-year-old boy with the attempted murder of his younger brother. Back on August 27th at 4:30 P.M, police were called to a northside townhouse, after a father came home and Read More
Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees have ratified a new four year contract with the government. 71 percent of the 23,000 eligible members cast ballots and 63% of those voted in favour of the mediated settlement. Read More
The mayor of the village of Stirling has announced that he has stepped down after selling his house before local elections take place this fall. Trevor Lewington, who is also the current CEO of Economic Read More
The Alberta Sheriffs “Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods,” or SCAN Unit shut down and boarded up a drug house in North Lethbridge on Wednesday. The property was subject to 55 visits from Lethbridge Police between January of 2024 Read More
In preparation for the winter, the City of Lethbridge has announced that residents living along snow routes can now sign up for wind-row assistance to clear piled up snow from their property along snow routes, Read More
The City of Lethbridge provided an update on the status of Whoop Up Drive Tuesday morning. The Acting Director for Infrastructure Services says last week’s concrete pour was successful, with work now being focused Read More
Millions of dollars are on their way to southern Alberta, earmarked for First Nations policing. Alberta Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services, Mike Ellis stopped in the community of Standoff Friday afternoon, and announced Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have begun training camp this week ahead of the 2025/26 season, with an expectation that the team’s main roster will look very different from last year. A total of 51 players are attending Read More
Soon no good deed will go unnoticed – and could even be rewarded. Lethbridge Police are once again bringing back ‘Operation Freeze’ in partnership with Circle K stores across the city. The aim of the initiative Read More
The first day of school is just around the corner, and along with new school supplies, some students will be getting a new school. With a rising population, the demand for new schools in the Read More
This past weekend, Ukraine celebrated the nation’s Independence Day, including those who escaped to Canada since the start of Russia’s invasion. Events were held in Taber and in Lethbridge to commemorate Ukrainian heritage. Read More
If you’re a regular commuter from the city’s west-side, be aware that crews are back on site at Whoop-Up Drive to continue their rehabilitation work. The City of Lethbridge announced that crews will Read More
The City of Lethbridge has opened applications on Tuesday for its Transit Advisory Committee that is returning for the first time since before the pandemic. The goal of the committee is to acquire feedback on Read More
After the Municipal District of Pincher Creek declared an agriculture state of disaster early this summer, the Reeve for the district. says the situation has “turned around quite a bit” for the good as harvest Read More
A team of researchers at the Lethbridge Polytechnic have recently been finding new ways to conserve energy for greenhouse operations by using light optimization. The project compares industrial LEDs, horticultural LEDs and high-pressure sodium lights Read More
The pinnacle event for Whoop Up Days, the Lethbridge Pro Rodeo, began with a bang on Thursday night in front of a large grandstand crowd. The three-day event is one of Canada’s largest professionally Read More
The Whoop Up Days celebration isn’t limited to just the exhibition grounds, Southland Trailers in partnership with the Calgary Stampede once again hosted their hugely popular annual pancake breakfast. Vehicles lined the streets for Read More
Lethbridge Polytechnic is celebrating what it calls a “transformative” multi-million-dollar gift going towards operations at its Research Farm. The Legacy gift was provided from the late Joe and Laverna Hranac, who were former sugar beet, Read More
As Whoop Up Days does every year, the midway features some thrilling amusement rides. But this year there are a couple of intimidating new additions. Our BCN reporter Landon Hickok visited the Lethbridge and District Read More
Thousands lined the streets of Lethbridge on Tuesday morning as the Whoop Up Days parade marked the opening of the biggest annual event in our city. A long list of dignitaries, businesses, Indigenous and cultural Read More
Lethbridge’s Member of Parliament Rachael Thomas held her annual free pancake breakfast for residents and constituents on Monday morning. She spoke on on how this event allows her to connect with her community and Read More
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services crews from five stations responded to a fire at an apartment complex at 1411 Ashgrove Road South on Friday morning. Just before 9 a.m., crews responded to a fire at a Read More
Whoop-Up Days is returning this month with another fan favourite event. The Agri-food Hub & Trade Centre will once again host Pure Power Wrestling for its third straight year, bringing the best professional wrestling in Read More
