A 36-year-old man from Lethbridge has been charged by police in connection with the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a woman last week. Police say just after midnight on October 3rd, they responded to Read More
The shockwaves of the strike action have been felt throughout the province today, including here in Lethbridge, with students and parents expressing mixed emotions. A group of students have gathered outside Winston Churchill High School Read More
One of Lethbridge’s most prominent figures in theatre will be remembered for her contributions to drama this weekend at the Yates Memorial Theatre. Fran Rude who passed away back in 2024, worked over 50 years as Read More
Emergency Health Services Alberta and Health Link 8-1-1 is expanding a program that would see callers to 8-1-1 in Edmonton and Calgary taking taxis to hospital. A six-month pilot project will build off Read More
Streets Alive Mission is hosting the Ride for Refuge this weekend at Henderson Lake. This all-ages bike and walk event supports the Life Recovery programs offered by the charity organization. Participants can choose from five, 10, Read More
The University of Lethbridge’s annual fall career fair took the interest of students and the public on Thursday at the Centre for Sports and Wellness. Students were able to network with around 85 various organizations, Read More
Still no talks are scheduled between the Alberta Teacher’s Association and the provincial government regarding a new contract deal that could avert a strike set for this coming Monday. Since the teachers’ union voted Read More
A locally produced documentary that has won multiple awards at national film festivals will make a screening appearance in Lethbridge this Thursday night. Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man is a film directed by Siksika filmmaker Sinakson Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service announced a new Integrated Offender Management program on Wednesday that aims to reduce recidivism in the community. The IOM will be a one-year pilot project that will work in conjunction with Read More
Businesses here in Lethbridge are reacting to the sudden postal strike and phasing out delivery services provided by Canada Post. Health and Wellness store, Purple Carrot, says they and other businesses they know have since Read More
After years of waiting, a new supportive housing complex made for vulnerable persons has officially been completed, and delegates of the provincial government are celebrating its grand opening. Minister of Assisted Living and Social Services, Read More
Lethbridge Police were on scene once again outside of Immanuel Christian Elementary School along 5 Avenue North investigating a suspicious package. Members of the Explosive Disposal Unit were deployed, a police drone was monitoring the Read More
Lethbridge emergency crews responded to two incidents Wednesday that occurred hours apart each on 13th street north. In the first incident a red Jeep Compass drove through the storefront of a Filipino Grocery Store, where Read More
With the official list of Lethbridge candidates running in this fall’s civic elections now finalized, BCN will continue to provide our conversations and interviews with the many candidates running for mayor, councilor or school Read More
Lethbridge Polytechnic say they will be utilizing virtual reality for an applied research project to get youth interested in public safety and policing careers. The Polytechnic has received $563,000 in funding towards the project, including 450,000 from Read More
The government of Alberta has reached a tentative contract with the Alberta Teachers Association, which if ratified would avert an October 6th strike. In a statement released Wednesday morning, Finance Minister Nate Horner said the Read More
The City of Lethbridge has marked the start of Reconciliation Week on Monday and will host events that celebrate Indigenous culture and reflect as a community. The City’s Indigenous Relations Specialist says since Lethbridge Read More
As BCN continues to showcase candidates for the municipal elections scheduled for October, we caught up with Lethbridge Public School Division Trustee candidate Tiffany Hill regarding her campaign. Currently the Chair the Lethbridge Collegiate Institute Read More
A Lethbridge man has been charged with multiple offences including arson after a townhouse fire occurred over the weekend. Police and firefighters responded to a report that a man, armed with a knife, entered a Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes open their season at home on Friday with a revamped roster and a fresh new look. New Head Coach Matt Anholt looks to lead a number of new and young talent beginning Read More
A rally was held by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees based at Covenant Health’s St Therese Villa here in Lethbridge earlier today. The union and the workers at St Therese have been bargaining Read More
The Lethbridge and District Exhibition announced Thursday that it’s rebranding into two separate entities. The Lethbridge and District Agriculture Society will focus on the communities’ agricultural roots dating back to 1897, while Excite Lethbridge will Read More
A couple from Edmonton have been charged by Lethbridge Police with the theft of more than 47 thousand dollars’ worth of gold chains. The break-in at the Park Place Mall happened on August 23rd at about 5:30 Read More
The City of Lethbridge’s annual Mayor’s Luncheon for Business and the Arts was held Wednesday afternoon at the Sandman Signature. The luncheon recognized some of the city’s top art and business commitments Read More
The City of Lethbridge is attempting to promote itself as a prime filming destination for major movie and TV projects. Screen Lethbridge is a collaborative project to promote the city and region for big name Read More
A local business consultant who’s running for Public School Trustee says he is concerned over the stability of classrooms and the wellbeing of students and staff as a potential teachers strike looms in Alberta. Read More
The upcoming Civic Elections in Lethbridge comes at a critical time for boards of education. As every election goes, many vie for a spot as Trustee in the various school boards in Lethbridge and area, Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes announced their Leadership group for the upcoming season. Logan Wormald has been dubbed the team’s 33rd franchise captain, taking over the mantle from Noah Chadwick. The alternate captains will be Shane Read More
Turns out we’re not quite finished with parade season just yet. The annual Lethbridge Parade of Homes is now open for residents and curious homebuyers to take a look at some of the newest Read More
Some movie goers in Lethbridge had a bit of a scare over the weekend after police locked down the Galaxy Cinemas in our city due to a weapons theat. According to the Lethbridge Police Service, Read More
