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 Advancements in Agriculture showcased at Ag Expo

Advancements in Agriculture showcased at Ag Expo

Landon Hickok February 26, 2025

Ag Expo kicked off on Wednesday at the L&D Exhibition, and features some of the latest advancements in agriculture technology, equipment and products between 300 various vendors.Read More

 Lethbridge Fire & EMS hold ice rescue demonstration

Lethbridge Fire & EMS hold ice rescue demonstration

Landon Hickok February 25, 2025

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services held a training demonstration on surface ice rescue on bodies of water. As temperatures warm up in the winter, they City is reminding residents not to walk on any ice Read More

 Auto thefts decrease but crime rings persist

Auto thefts decrease but crime rings persist

Landon Hickok February 20, 2025

Hamilton Police recently uncovered a massive auto theft ring where criminals ship stolen vehicles to countries overseas. But as auto theft numbers decrease in Canada, Alberta now holds the highest per capita rate of thefts Read More

 Man charged after sexually assaulting 11-year-old boy

Man charged after sexually assaulting 11-year-old boy

Landon Hickok February 19, 2025

LPS have charged a 66-year-old man from Lethbridge after he sexually assaulted a 11-year-old boy at a local pool. During investigation, police say there may be additional victims.Read More

 String of carbon monoxide poisoning deaths in Canada

String of carbon monoxide poisoning deaths in Canada

Landon Hickok February 19, 2025

Following heavy snow falls in the East and cold snaps in the West, there have been multiple cases of carbon monoxide poisonings throughout Canada that have resulted in deaths in the past week alone.Read More

 HALO Air Ambulance unveils new flagship helicopter

HALO Air Ambulance unveils new flagship helicopter

Landon Hickok February 18, 2025

HALO Air Ambulance revealed a new flagship helicopter that will add a second chopper to their collection for the first time. The new chopper, dubbed as HALO-1, will now serve the majority of missions.Read More

 Watermain break closes part of 23 Street North in Lethbridge

Watermain break closes part of 23 Street North in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok February 18, 2025

The City of Lethbridge has closed part of 23 Street North between 7th and 9th avenue in order to fix a watermain break. Crews are expected to complete the work by Friday, and motorists are asked Read More

 Justice Centre’s John Carpay on prorogation court challenge

Justice Centre’s John Carpay on prorogation court challenge

Landon Hickok February 18, 2025

President of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, John Carpay, spoke with BCN’s Jeanette Rocher arguing that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s prorogation of Parliament was unconstitutional.Read More

 City of Lethbridge looking forward in summer hires

City of Lethbridge looking forward in summer hires

Landon Hickok February 14, 2025

Despite the cold weather, the City of Lethbridge say they are filling multiple seasonal jobs for the spring and summer months. A job fair is being planned for March 11.Read More

 Local business says GST break provided little effects

Local business says GST break provided little effects

Landon Hickok February 14, 2025

As the GST/HST break comes to a close this weekend, a local business owner in Lethbridge says the intended effects of increase consumerism did not necessarily materialize for him.Read More

 Over $400,000 raised for CRHF Radio-a-thon

Over $400,000 raised for CRHF Radio-a-thon

Landon Hickok February 13, 2025

The Care for the heart Radio-a-thon, run by the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation and radio stations across Lethbridge, have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to support the hospitals immediate needs or other nearby health Read More

 Letter released to Premier Smith for response on coal mining

Letter released to Premier Smith for response on coal mining

Landon Hickok February 13, 2025

Former Mayor of Lethbridge, Chris Spearman says he is releasing a letter to Premier Danielle Smith demanding clarity of the environmental effects of the proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Mining Project.Read More

 Alberta funding to tackle gender-based violence

Alberta funding to tackle gender-based violence

Landon Hickok February 12, 2025

Alberta Minister of Art, Culture and Status of Women, Tanya Fir announced on Tuesday a ten-year strategy and $15 million this year to fund resources and program to tackle gender-based violence.Read More

 Auto thefts across Canada decrease

Auto thefts across Canada decrease

Landon Hickok February 12, 2025

A new report from Équité Association shows that Auto Thefts across Canada have slashed down 18.6% in 2024. Quebec had the largest decrease at 32.4%, while Alberta witnesses a relatively minor drop.Read More

 Major Lethbridge solar projects approved by AUC

Major Lethbridge solar projects approved by AUC

Landon Hickok February 11, 2025

Green Energy developer, NU E Power say they are thrilled by the decision of the Alberta Utilities Commission to approve construction on the Lethbridge Two and Three solar facilities that will generate 157 MWac.Read More

 Coaldale Soccer donates $50,000 to town’s Shift Rec Centre

Coaldale Soccer donates $50,000 to town’s Shift Rec Centre

Landon Hickok February 11, 2025

As part of the town’s STRONG Initiative, the Coaldale & District Soccer Association has donated $50,000 to the Shift Recreation Centre in an effort to boost more soccer opportunities in the region.Read More

 Rent and housing costs soar in Lethbridge

Rent and housing costs soar in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok February 10, 2025

Lethbridge saw a 14.1% increase is housing costs throughout the city from this time last year, as well as one of the country’s highest rental increase rates for apartments and condos according the the National Read More

 Man given 12 years stemming from $1 million dollar drug bust

Man given 12 years stemming from $1 million dollar drug

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

Patrick Rodney, convicted of possessing over one million dollars in drugs two years ago has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. He was said to possess mass amounts narcotics including meth, fentanyl and cocaine, as Read More

 Former Encana CEO on Canadian energy exports

Former Encana CEO on Canadian energy exports

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

Gwyn Morgan, founder of Encana Corporation, once one of the largest energy companies in Canada, says he wants to see continued trade cooperation with the United States, and for Canada to find a way to Read More

 Lethbridge Colligate Institute Curling takes home gold

Lethbridge Colligate Institute Curling takes home gold

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

Two curling teams from the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute have won dual gold medals at the South Zone Tournament in Lethbridge this week, and will head to Brooks at the end of the month to compete Read More

 Gwyn Morgan on why LNG is Canada’s next big opportunity

Gwyn Morgan on why LNG is Canada’s next big opportunity

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

Former CEO of Encana Gwyn Morgan, tells BCN why exporting liquid natural gas is Canada’s next big opportunity amid trade stand-offs with the US.Read More

 Three border incursions into Canada stopped by RCMP, CBSA

Three border incursions into Canada stopped by RCMP, CBSA

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency say one has died and 15 were arrested after three separate illegal border crossing attempts were made into Canada via the United States.Read More

 Cold snap a heavy toll on donations at Streets Alive

Cold snap a heavy toll on donations at Streets Alive

Landon Hickok February 5, 2025

Streets Alive Mission in Lethbridge is seeking more winter clothing donations after the current cold snap has deteriorated their supply to give away for struggling people.Read More

 Medicine Hat purchases Saamis Solar park project

Medicine Hat purchases Saamis Solar park project

Landon Hickok February 5, 2025

The City of Medicine Hat has successfully purchased the Saamis Solar Park project from the Albert Utilities Commission, striving to diversify their electric output.Read More

 LPS gearing up for Polar Plunge this weekend

LPS gearing up for Polar Plunge this weekend

Landon Hickok February 4, 2025

Lethbridge Police say they are anticipating a great turnout for this weekend’s annual Polar Plunge in support of the Special Olympics. As of Tuesday, $12,000 was raised towards of the $20,000 goal.Read More

 AUPE rallies after Alberta announces disability workers support

AUPE rallies after Alberta announces disability workers support

Landon Hickok February 4, 2025

Alberta Minister Jason Nixon announced a new program for Albertans with disabilities to find work and disability support, while AUPE Local 006 held a picket in Lethbridge to advocate for more disability support.Read More

 Overdose deaths drop substantially in Lethbridge

Overdose deaths drop substantially in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok February 3, 2025

Alberta’s Substance Use Surveillance System says that Lethbridge witnessed only 40 overdose deaths in 2024, down from 119 deaths in 2023, for the lowest amount of overdose deaths since 2019.Read More

 Lethbridge expands Canada Day events to L&D Exhibition

Lethbridge expands Canada Day events to L&D Exhibition

Landon Hickok February 3, 2025

The City of Lethbridge has agreed with the Lethbridge and District Exhibition to expand their Canada Day Celebrations to the exhibition grounds to prevent overcrowding and damage to the nearby Henderson Lake Park.Read More

 New Lethbridge traffic camera installed for Hwy 3

New Lethbridge traffic camera installed for Hwy 3

Landon Hickok January 31, 2025

A new traffic monitoring camera was installed for Highway 3 in Lethbridge. Viewers can check the city’s website for live-time visual traffic updates.Read More

 CTF reacts to Carney’s carbon pricing plan

CTF reacts to Carney’s carbon pricing plan

Landon Hickok January 31, 2025

Franco Terrazzano of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says that Mark Carney must clarify what his Carbon pricing plan would mean for Canadians, highlighting that it could be just another carbon tax renamed as an incentive.Read More

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  • LPS conducting Critical Incident training by Mayor Magrath Drive

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    If you’re driving on Mayor Magrath Drive this week and you come across a heavy police presence, Lethbridge Police say...

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  • Lethbridge County recognizes 25 years of Water Services Commission

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    Twenty-five years ago, Lethbridge County and the town of Coaldale established a commission that would provide potable water to thousands...

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    Two local U10 hockey players have earned the chance to compete at one of hockey’s most prestigious youth hockey tournaments…...

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    April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026

    Southern Alberta now has its first Indigenous-led addiction recovery centre. The Blood Tribe now has access to a 75-bed recovery community that...

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    April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026

    Folks living in rural southwestern Alberta will have quicker and closer access to urgent and acute healthcare. Alberta’s government is investing $74 million over...

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  • Lethbridge youth man inspires beyond his limb difference

    April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026

    April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month—a time to recognize Canadians living with congenital and acquired limb conditions and to...

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    As the risk of wildfires in the city increases due to low humidity and dry vegetation across southern Alberta, Lethbridge...

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