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 From addiction to advocacy: Turning pain into purpose

From addiction to advocacy: Turning pain into purpose

Heidi Echavarria May 11, 2026

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

 New Indigenous-led recovery expands addiction treatment in Alberta

New Indigenous-led recovery expands addiction treatment in Alberta

Heidi Echavarria 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 will provide no-cost, land-based treatment for those struggling with addiction. Premier, Danielle Smith Read More

 Indigenous-focused filmmaking is growing | Farhan Umedaly | December 2nd, 2025

Indigenous-focused filmmaking is growing | Farhan Umedaly | December 2nd,

Jeannette Rocher December 2, 2025

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

 University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business celebrates 40 years

University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business celebrates 40 years

Heidi Echavarria March 21, 2025

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

 University of Lethbridge holds its annual Indigenous Awareness week

University of Lethbridge holds its annual Indigenous Awareness week

Heidi Echavarria March 17, 2025

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

 Some First Nations communities feel like they are reliving the 60’s Scoop

Some First Nations communities feel like they are reliving the

Heidi Echavarria October 31, 2024

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

 Community hosts panel to discuss opioid crisis

Community hosts panel to discuss opioid crisis

Heidi Echavarria October 30, 2024

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

 Lethbridge celebrates National Indigenous People’s Day

Lethbridge celebrates National Indigenous People’s Day

Hal Roberts June 21, 2024

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

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    July 30, 2026 July 30, 2026

    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

    July 30, 2026 July 30, 2026

    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

    July 30, 2026 July 30, 2026

    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

    July 30, 2026 July 30, 2026

    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

    July 30, 2026 July 30, 2026

    The Canada Border Services Agency has announced a major drug seizure at the Coutts border crossing in southern Alberta. On...

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  • Targeted Police operation saves life, nets drug arrest

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  • Community survey: Lethbridge residents show growing confidence in LPS

    July 30, 2026 July 30, 2026

    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

    July 29, 2026 July 29, 2026

    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

    July 28, 2026 July 28, 2026

    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

    July 28, 2026 July 28, 2026

    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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