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 Investment scams disguised as romance, BBB warns

Investment scams disguised as romance, BBB warns

Heidi Echavarria February 13, 2026

Valentine’s Day is approaching fast, and while many people are celebrating love, criminals are taking advantage of the season to target victims. Scammers often attempt to quickly build romantic relationships to gain trust — all Read More

 2026 Home-Garden & Leisure-Show Set for March 12–14

2026 Home-Garden & Leisure-Show Set for March 12–14

Heidi Echavarria February 12, 2026

Preparations are underway for the 2026 Southern Alberta Home, Garden and Leisure Show. The annual event will run from March 12th to 14th at Lethbridge Trade and Convention Centre. Bridget Mearns, Executive Officer with the Building Read More

 Chinook Hospital hosts 16th ‘Care-from-the-Heart’ radiothon

Chinook Hospital hosts 16th ‘Care-from-the-Heart’ radiothon

Heidi Echavarria February 12, 2026

Today marked the 16th Annual Chinook Regional Hospital Foundations ‘Care from the Heart’ radiothon. During the campaign, local radio stations broadcast live from the hospital, engaging the community and highlighting the positive impact donations have Read More

 Corb Lund’s anti-coal mining petition begins collecting signatures

Corb Lund’s anti-coal mining petition begins collecting signatures

Jeannette Rocher February 12, 2026

As of Wednesday, Country musician Corb Lund’s petition to outlaw new coal mines in the eastern slope of the Rockies is ready to collect signatures. Elections Alberta received Lund’s application for the Citizen’Read More

 Why are Canadian Companies affected by U.S. Border Politics | Bryan Spencer

Why are Canadian Companies affected by U.S. Border Politics |

Jeannette Rocher February 4, 2026

Canadian companies are increasingly caught in the crossfire of U.S. politics. From protests targeting ICE-linked businesses to backlash against Canadian billionaire Jim Pattison, companies are being pressured over decisions tied to border enforcement and Read More

 Canadas global security stance | Dr. Christian Leuprecht

Canadas global security stance | Dr. Christian Leuprecht

Jeannette Rocher February 3, 2026

From Trump’s push for Greenland to upheaval in Venezuela, Iran, China, and Ukraine, global power dynamics are shifting fast. Military expert Dr. Christian Leuprecht breaks down what’s really happening—and what it means Read More

 Job seekers converge on Lethbridge Polytechnic’s job fair

Job seekers converge on Lethbridge Polytechnic’s job fair

Heidi Echavarria January 30, 2026

This Thursday, job seekers attended the 2026 Lethbridge Polytechnic job fair. From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., tents, tables, and representatives from over 100 employers were set up to welcome what could be their future employees. The Read More

 Lethbridge urges residents to share their feedback on city projects

Lethbridge urges residents to share their feedback on city projects

Heidi Echavarria January 27, 2026

Everything is set for Community Conversation 2026. In this engagement event, the City of Lethbridge brings together more than 40 different projects and services. Residents are encouraged to attend and share their input on City projects to Read More

 Rabbi reflects on antisemitism in Canada-as-the-Holocaust is remembered

Rabbi reflects on antisemitism in Canada-as-the-Holocaust is remembered

Heidi Echavarria January 27, 2026

Today marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating 81 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Nazi Germany’s largest death camp, by Soviet troops on January 27, 1945. The day, established by the United Nations, honours the millions of Read More

 Supply-management and trade-tensions in focus at U-of-L lecture

Supply-management and trade-tensions in focus at U-of-L lecture

Heidi Echavarria January 23, 2026

Canada’s supply management system, which regulates dairy, poultry, and egg production through quotas, pricing, and tariffs, remains a major trade irritant for the United States.  The future of that system was topic of a Read More

 Mayor Hyggen gives State of the City address

Mayor Hyggen gives State of the City address

Heidi Echavarria January 22, 2026

Mayor Blaine Hyggen shared his vision for Lethbridge at the State of the City Breakfast Thursday at the Lethbridge Trade and Convention Centre. The event, sponsored by the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce, brought together more Read More

 Bell-Let’s-Talk-Day kicks off week of mental health initiatives

Bell-Let’s-Talk-Day kicks off week of mental health initiatives

Heidi Echavarria January 21, 2026

Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, a national mental health awareness campaign, encouraging people to seek support. Since 2010, the initiative has officially been recognized on the fourth Wednesday of January. It’s aim is Read More

 Is Alberta health care at risk?

Is Alberta health care at risk?

Heidi Echavarria January 21, 2026

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) is warning Albertans about the province’s health care system. AUPE says hospitals are operating at 102 per cent capacity; the infrastructure is crumbling, and the working conditions are Read More

 Canadian-Muslim charity looks to support-children in Gaza

Canadian-Muslim charity looks to support-children in Gaza

Heidi Echavarria January 21, 2026

Human Concern International (HCI), a Muslim charity based in Ottawa, is relying on the generosity of Canadians to support nearly 1,500 children in Gaza affected by ongoing violence. Usama Khan, Advisor to the Global CEO of Read More

 Applications open for Lethbridge’s Community Capital Projects Grants

Applications open for Lethbridge’s Community Capital Projects Grants

Heidi Echavarria January 20, 2026

The city of Lethbridge is now accepting applications for its Community Capital Projects Grant. Not-for-profts can apply for funding to upgrade facilities, infrastructure or equipment with an emphasis on inclusion and accessibility. Andrew Malcolm, General Read More

 Toy donation to Ronald McDonald House has sweet-backstory

Toy donation to Ronald McDonald House has sweet-backstory

Heidi Echavarria January 19, 2026

This morning, members of the Lethbridge Firefighters Charities Association (LFCA) donated toys for children receiving medical care at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, while their families stay temporarily at the Ronald McDonald House. Read More

 Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club to perform at this year’s Malanka

Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club to perform at this year’s Malanka

Heidi Echavarria January 16, 2026

The Ukrainian community in Lethbridge will come together on January 17 to celebrate the Ukrainian New Year with Malanka, a cultural event organized by the Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club. Anastasia Sereda, lead dance instructor says the Read More

 Disabled Albertans speak out against Bill 12

Disabled Albertans speak out against Bill 12

Heidi Echavarria January 16, 2026

Bill 12: What can vulnerable Albertans expect?  That was the topic discussed at a Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA) event, which brought together nearly a hundred people to learn more about how this new Read More

 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Lethbridge

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Lethbridge

Heidi Echavarria January 16, 2026

Film lovers are getting ready for this weekend as the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Lethbridge from January 15th-17th. The film fest will be hosted by Lethbridge Public Library at Read More

 Artificial Intelligence: Pushing boundaries of ethics and influence

Artificial Intelligence: Pushing boundaries of ethics and influence

Jeannette Rocher January 15, 2026

As artificial intelligence and its influence on society continues to advance at a very fast pace, there are calls for regulatory action.  Should there be international guidelines around what AI can be used for and Read More

 Canada Missing the Moment, U.S. becomes Global Oil Hub

Canada Missing the Moment, U.S. becomes Global Oil Hub

Jeannette Rocher January 15, 2026

Toronto Sun political commentator Brian Lilley joins Bridge City News from Washington to break down what growing U.S. influence over oil markets means for Canada, as investment flows toward Venezuela and pressure builds on Read More

 Maduro’s arrest and its impact on Canada

Maduro’s arrest and its impact on Canada

Jeannette Rocher January 15, 2026

The U.S. arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has shaken the world and Canadians are wondering how this will impact our nation. Our guest is David Leis, President of the Frontier Centre for Read More

 Applications open for Community Priorities Grant Program

Applications open for Community Priorities Grant Program

Heidi Echavarria January 14, 2026

The Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Community Priorities Grant Program and the Henry Varley Fund for Rural Life Grants Program. A total of $520,000 in funding is available between the two programs to Read More

 Smiles and Snacks outreach to Polytechnic students

Smiles and Snacks outreach to Polytechnic students

Heidi Echavarria January 14, 2026

Every Tuesday students at Lethbridge Polytechnic are offering fellow students Smiles and Snacks. It’s an initiative led by volunteers from the Ecumenical Campus Ministry offering free treats and mental health activities. Lori Harasem, Health Read More

 BCN-contributor just blocks away from truck ramming protesters

BCN-contributor just blocks away from truck ramming protesters

Jeannette Rocher January 12, 2026

Activists say now over 2,000 people have been killed in Iran as the government cracks down on protesters across the country. These protests have spread to other parts of the world including in Los Angeles where Read More

 Dog attack that killed 13-year-old raises safety concerns

Dog attack that killed 13-year-old raises safety concerns

Heidi Echavarria January 9, 2026

The recent fatal dog attack in Nova Scotia, in which a 13–year-old boy was killed while riding his bike, has raised concerns across the country about public safety and responsible pet ownership. While such cases Read More

 Economic impact on Canada if U.S. shifts to Venezuelan oil

Economic impact on Canada if U.S. shifts to Venezuelan oil

Heidi Echavarria January 9, 2026

Since the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro last Saturday,  expert opinions have multiplied regarding the future of Venezuelan oil amidst negotiations being pursued by the White House and the new Venezuelan administration, considering Read More

 Wildlife festival returns to Lethbridge January 16–18

Wildlife festival returns to Lethbridge January 16–18

Heidi Echavarria January 7, 2026

For animal lovers, the Wildlife Festival is back in Lethbridge. Cobb’s Adventure Park – and Exotic Animal Rescue have teamed up to bring the event to the Lethbridge Trade & Convention Centre from Friday, Jan. 16 Read More

 Over 8,800 people blessed by local Christmas Hope Campaign

Over 8,800 people blessed by local Christmas Hope Campaign

Heidi Echavarria January 6, 2026

With the arrival of a new year, many residents feel gratified as they reflect on the donations they made during Christmas, knowing that numerous families received essential food and were able to place toys under Read More

 The transformational power of reading God’s Word

The transformational power of reading God’s Word

Heidi Echavarria January 5, 2026

Reading the Bible is not merely a matter of religious or cultural tradition. Even when Scripture is approached for these reasons—or simply out of curiosity—it has the power to bring about a deep Read More

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  • Two Lethbridge park playgrounds undergoing replacement

    May 8, 2026 May 8, 2026

    The City is currently undergoing work to replace and upgrade two park playgrounds. The previous grounds at Couger Park in...

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  • Art’s Alive program marks 49 years in Lethbridge

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    The Southern Alberta Art Gallery is celebrating the 49th anniversary of the Art’s Alive and Well in the Schools program. K to 12 students in the...

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