From trying alcohol for the first time at the age of 10 to losing her children—because of her addictions – Robin Fox’s story is one of hardship and resilience. Our Heidi Echavarria brings us Robin’Read More
Southern Alberta now has its first Indigenous-led addiction recovery centre. The Blood Tribe now has access to a 75-bed recovery community that will provide no-cost, land-based treatment for those struggling with addiction. Premier, Danielle Smith Read More
A groundbreaking Indigenous-focused filmmaking program is opening doors for new creators across Western Canada. Vancouver filmmaker and instructor Farhan Umedaly, founder of Empowered Filmmaker, joins us to reveal how this project is transforming lives, giving Read More
Did you know that Lethbridge was the first school in Canada focused on Indigenous economic development, governance, and business management? The University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Don Read More
This Monday, the University of Lethbridge (U of L) kick off its annual Indigenous Awareness Week to promote the spirit of reconciliation. Lindi Shade, Indigenous Services Manager at the U of L, says the event Read More
Addiction is still an issue that affects many, including our First Nations community. Kirby Many Fingers, Advisor with Kainai Children Services, says removing children from First Nations who battling from addictions, is like reliving what Read More
Drug and substance abuse is an issue that should concern all of us. Sometimes, members of our family or community struggle to get out of that vicious cycle. Even if those who are battling addiction Read More
Events were held throughout Lethbridge June 21 to celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day. One of the biggest gatherings was at Galt Gardens where indigenous and community groups marked the event with an opening ceremony, entertainment, Read More
Recent News
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Impaired driver faces violations & criminal charge after multi-vehicle collision
Traffic along the Crowsnest Highway on Wednesday afternoon was severely disrupted after a multi-vehicle collision occurred shortly after 2 p.m.....
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ALERT seizes hundred of weapons in Lethbridge drug trafficking investigation
ALERT with assistance with Lethbridge Police made a massive weapons seizure as part of a drug trafficking investigation. On July...
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Targeted Police operation saves life, nets drug arrest
A targeted police operation in downtown Lethbridge led to more than 100 outstanding warrants being executed, and the life of...
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Community survey: Lethbridge residents show growing confidence in LPS
Lethbridge residents say they trust their police service and feel safer in their community than they did two years ago....
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CBSA seizes 380kg of drugs at Coutts border crossing
The Canada Border Services Agency has announced a major drug seizure at the Coutts border crossing in southern Alberta. On...
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Recent Interviews
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Targeted Police operation saves life, nets drug arrest
A targeted police operation in downtown Lethbridge led to more than 100 outstanding warrants being executed, and the life of...
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Community survey: Lethbridge residents show growing confidence in LPS
Lethbridge residents say they trust their police service and feel safer in their community than they did two years ago....
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Lethbridge awaits provincial EMS review to preserve integrated service
The future of Lethbridge’s integrated Fire and EMS system remains unresolved. After Alberta paused its EMS procurement process last June...
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Funding supports Indigenous-led recovery outreach in southern Alberta
The Renewal & Healing Centre has secured funding to launch Indigenous-led recovery outreach and traditional healing camps in Lethbridge and...
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One inspection keeps food trucks serving across three communities
One inspection. Three communities. That’s the goal behind a regional partnership that’s making life easier for southern Alberta food truck...
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