The Western Canadian Baseball League is host to a number of southern Alberta clubs, including the Lethbridge Bulls, Medicine Hat Mavericks, and Brooks Bombers. Of the three, the Bulls are the only team that has Read More
Certain countries are looking at potential COVID-19 vaccine passports to show that in fact you have been inoculated against the virus. The term COVID passport does not sit well with many here in North America Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced many of us to work from home, but first responders don’t have that luxury. That includes the next generation of firefighters in Lethbridge. The pandemic has limited the Read More
A story we recently brought you on Bridge City News was the Supreme Court of Canada ruling that the federal carbon tax is in fact constitutional. When it came to the votes from the judges Read More
China and Iran have signed a cooperation agreement for 25 years. The deal will include Chinese investments in key sectors such as energy and infrastructure. I asked our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, what kinds of Read More
The Alberta government sent out an alert earlier this month, warning of Zebra mussels imported through moss balls in the province. The highly invasive species has found its way into moss balls through major pet Read More
Kelly Stickel is the senior pastor of My Victory Churches in southern Alberta. He says during uncertain times like these it is important to replace the “what ifs” in life with “God Is.” He explains Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have lost 5 straight games. Sunday’s 5-4 OT loss to the Medicine Hat Tigers marks the clubs 7th straight loss to Medicine Hat, dating back to September of 2019. After completing 3 consecutive games, Read More
The city of Lethbridge now has over 500 cases of COVID-19. Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman says he is concerned about the rising number of cases. He says if more of us do not adhere to provincial Read More
For drug addicts on the street, having someone there for them can be a matter of life and death. The SAGE Clan in Lethbridge patrols the city year round, providing everything from hot meals, to Read More
As we have reported on Bridge City News the federal Conservatives have demanded that the Liberals come out with a reopening plan to help save thousands of businesses across the country. So many are hurting Read More
Streets Alive unveiled their 18-bed recovery home on Wednesday. Bridge City News was given a tour of the space. The all-female home aims to bring sobriety, accountability and healing to women in our community. As Read More
The federal Liberals will be tabling their first budget in over two years on April 19th. One of our regular contributors, political reporter Brian Lilley, says what is good about this budget is that we Read More
It appears that many Central Americans view the United States as the land flowing with milk and honey. You don’t have to look any further than the caravans of people slowly migrating their way Read More
So many Canadians are taking advantage of the low interest rates right now and are purchasing a home. An interest rate under two percent for a five year closed mortgage makes it pretty affordable for Read More
Back in January, Lethbridge City Council passed the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) work plan, which provided $435,000 to Indigenous Relations in the city. The group has partnered with the University of Lethbridge to Read More
Angus Reid has come out with a new poll asking if Albertans are in favour of the province implementing a provincial sales tax. Most people I have spoken to are not in favour of the Read More
The pandemic has proven to be a hot time for first time home buyers. A recent report by Royal Lepage says that nearly half of Canadians aged 25 to 35 own their home, and 25% of those homeowners Read More
Today’s Business Spotlight is Bayshore Home Health in Coaldale, ABRead More
Golf courses might not typically be open at this time of year, but the sun is shining, and people are itching to hit the links. The few southern Alberta courses that are open have drawn Read More
Overcrowding in Lethbridge Public Schools has become a problem in recent years….but will the announcement of a new elementary school here in town change that? BCN’s Jeannette Rocher has an in-depth conversation Read More
Today’s Business Spotlight is BlueGrass Landscaping in Lethbridge, ABRead More
There has been a lot of talk in Canada that Canadians should get vaccine passports...paperwork to prove you have had your COVID-19 vaccine shot. Some industry leaders, including those who run our airlines, think Read More
Our foreign affairs correspondent, Lisa Daftari chats with BCN’s Jeannette Rocher about NY’s Governor refusing to resign despite sexual assault allegations…the significance of the Pope’s visit to Iraq…and President Biden Read More
One woman making a huge difference in our community is Dr. Sophie Kerneis, a microbiology researcher at Lethbridge College, who studies the side effects of antibiotics and explains why we’re seeing an increase in Read More
Author Jerry Jenkins sits down with BCN's Jeannette Rocher to chat about his newest book called: The Chosen - I Have Called You By Name, which has been made into a TV series.Read More
Kimberly Holmes is the CEO of Marriage Helper and says what frustrates her is when the main stream media reports that divorce is actually a good thing. She also discusses why couples delay or refuse Read More
Recent News
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City attempting to mitigate mosquito population
Large populations of mosquitos may soon be swarming in following the massive amounts of rain this spring and with warmer...
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Canada’s 6-0 win vs Qatar celebrated in Lethbridge
History was made in Canadian sports on Thursday at the FIFA World Cup. Canada dominated in a group stage match...
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Coaldale celebrates completion of new potable water reservoir
Today, the Town of Coaldale celebrates the completion of its new potable water reservoir and pump station, a project valued...
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Religious Freedom Symposium to address concerns over Bill C-9
Albertans concerned about their religious freedoms are being invited to discuss those freedoms at a symposium in September. The theme...
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Two Excite Lethbridge Leaders earn national CAFE recognition
Two southern Alberta team members from Excite Lethbridge have earned national recognition. Kaira Cale, Manager of Event Development, and Kathleen...
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Recent Interviews
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Coaldale celebrates completion of new potable water reservoir
Today, the Town of Coaldale celebrates the completion of its new potable water reservoir and pump station, a project valued...
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Religious Freedom Symposium to address concerns over Bill C-9
Albertans concerned about their religious freedoms are being invited to discuss those freedoms at a symposium in September. The theme...
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Two Excite Lethbridge Leaders earn national CAFE recognition
Two southern Alberta team members from Excite Lethbridge have earned national recognition. Kaira Cale, Manager of Event Development, and Kathleen...
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Find Your Path event connects newcomers with resources
It can be difficult for newcomers to settle in a new country, where the language, culture, and many other aspects...
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Upside Downtown unveils 2026 lineup for sixth season
Summer music is set to return to downtown Lethbridge. The Allied Arts Council launches the sixth season of the Upside...
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