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 Black Friday draws shoppers despite heavy snowfall

Black Friday draws shoppers despite heavy snowfall

Heidi Echavarria November 28, 2025

Black Friday is here, and retailers are hoping for a busy day, while shoppers are hoping for good deals. This year, the mix of online and in-store shopping is set to change the usual dynamic, Read More

 Protecting brain health of seniors and promoting overall wellness

Protecting brain health of seniors and promoting overall wellness

Heidi Echavarria November 27, 2025

What is the most important factor for brain health in seniors? Well, that was the topic at SACPA or the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs session on Thursday.  Dr. Robbin Gibb, professor and Chair Read More

 The Caldwells’ House, a place for giving

The Caldwells’ House, a place for giving

Heidi Echavarria November 26, 2025

Each year, community members and visitors go to the West side of the city to see the Christmas lights at the Caldwells’ house, drawn up in its splendor and festive beauty. The holiday attraction with Read More

 Is the pipeline plan missing anything? | Brian Lilley | November 26th, 2025

Is the pipeline plan missing anything? | Brian Lilley |

Jeannette Rocher November 25, 2025

There’s More speculation that there is a memorandum of understanding between the feds and Alberta including support for an oil pipeline. Here to discuss this along with other federal political issues is Brian Lilley Read More

 New feature on X reveals accounts true locations | Lisa Daftari | November 25th, 2025

New feature on X reveals accounts true locations | Lisa

Jeannette Rocher November 24, 2025

Elon Musk’s social media platform X is exposing the truth behind social media accounts across the political spectrum, with account owners apparently misleading followers about where they are posting from – it’s because X Read More

 Foreign Affairs update | Lisa Daftari | November 19th, 2025

Foreign Affairs update | Lisa Daftari | November 19th, 2025

Jeannette Rocher November 19, 2025

The Epstein files are still making headlines as the U.S. House of Representatives vote to release the files, the Senate agreed to pass the bill to President Trump, who has said he will sign Read More

 Tri-Community Childcare Society named finalist for grant

Tri-Community Childcare Society named finalist for grant

Heidi Echavarria November 13, 2025

Good news for Southern Alberta! A local group called the Tri-Community Childcare Society, has been named one of four finalists across Canada, for the Raise the Barn Winfield Grant. The award, sponsored by agriculture company Read More

 Funding available through Community Wellbeing program

Funding available through Community Wellbeing program

Heidi Echavarria November 13, 2025

The City of Lethbridge is now accepting applications for funding, through the 2026 “Community Wellbeing” Call for Proposals. This opportunity includes support from the Reaching Home, and Diversion Outreach programs, as well as Family and Community Read More

 Honoring veterans with Remembrance Day ceremonies on November-11

Honoring veterans with Remembrance Day ceremonies on November-11

Heidi Echavarria November 10, 2025

On Tuesday, November 11th, the nation will pause and remember veterans who have served in war, those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. In Lethbridge, a couple of ceremonies will be held to Read More

 Domestic violence increased slightly in 2024

Domestic violence increased slightly in 2024

Heidi Echavarria November 6, 2025

November is Family Violence Prevention Month in Alberta, and it is important to raise awareness on this concern, especially knowing that In Lethbridge, reports of domestic violence increased slightly in 2024. The Lethbridge Police Service responded Read More

 Longest U.S. Shutdown Ever | Lisa Daftari | November 6th, 2025

Longest U.S. Shutdown Ever | Lisa Daftari | November 6th,

Jeannette Rocher November 6, 2025

The United States has hit its longest shut down in history; a Typhoon kills hundreds in southeast Asia, and if you’ve got holiday travel coming up, particularly in the U.S – you could be Read More

 Interfaith Food Bank recognized among Canada’s Top Charities

Interfaith Food Bank recognized among Canada’s Top Charities

Heidi Echavarria November 5, 2025

For the fifth consecutive year, Interfaith Food Bank in Lethbridge has been included on the Top 10 Impact Food Bank list generated by Charity Intelligence. On top of that, the organization has also been named a 5Read More

 Aftermath of the federal budget | Brian Lilley | November 5th, 2025

Aftermath of the federal budget | Brian Lilley | November

Jeannette Rocher November 5, 2025

We have a budget, we have a floor crosser, and we have drama on Parliament Hill.  Here to discuss it all is political commentator Brian Lilley of the Toronto Sun. Read More

 Operation Christmas Child | Kendra Shields | November 4th, 2025

Operation Christmas Child | Kendra Shields | November 4th, 2025

Jeannette Rocher November 4, 2025

Most of you know about Operation Christmas Child – also known as the Shoebox Campaign, which is a project of the international relief organization, Samaritan’s Purse.  It’s become the world’s largest children’s Read More

 Is Canada’s Healthcare System Broken? | Emmanuelle Faubert | November 4th, 2025

Is Canada’s Healthcare System Broken? | Emmanuelle Faubert | November

Jeannette Rocher November 4, 2025

Canada’s universal healthcare system continues to lag behind that of most nations in the  Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development – otherwise known as OECD. Canada has longer wait times for diagnostics and surgery, and Read More

 Downtown banner project honours Canadian veterans

Downtown banner project honours Canadian veterans

Heidi Echavarria November 3, 2025

If you’re walking around downtown, you might notice special banners displayed on specific city light poles in areas of historical military importance — it’s the Lethbridge Salute Our Veterans Project, one of the ways Read More

 Supreme Court rules mandatory min. sentence for child porn unconstitutional

Supreme Court rules mandatory min. sentence for child porn unconstitutional

Heidi Echavarria October 31, 2025

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that the mandatory minimum child pornography sentences are unconstitutional. The top court says the mandatory one-year jail sentences for accessing or possessing child porn removes judges’ discretion to Read More

 Time to roll back the clock and check your smoke alarms

Time to roll back the clock and check your smoke

Heidi Echavarria October 31, 2025

This Sunday, November 3, marks the annual fall time change. At 2:00 a.m. Mountain Time, clocks will roll back one hour, giving everyone an extra hour of sleep. Well, It also serves as a reminder to Read More

 Alberta students walk out of class for teachers

Alberta students walk out of class for teachers

Heidi Echavarria October 30, 2025

For the second day in a row, Lethbridge students walked out of class to show support for teachers and protest the use of the notwithstanding clause, in legislation that forced teachers to end their strike Read More

 Alberta teachers returning to work | Dave Naylor | October 30th, 2025

Alberta teachers returning to work | Dave Naylor | October

Jeannette Rocher October 30, 2025

More than 50,000 Alberta teachers trudged back to the classrooms on Wednesday after back to work legislation was passed by the Alberta government.  Under the law the teachers will get a 12% raise over four years, with Read More

 The new growth and engagement director | Trevor Lewington | October 29th, 2025

The new growth and engagement director | Trevor Lewington |

Jeannette Rocher October 29, 2025

In today’s complex economy, there’s a lot going on – especially with tariff challenges from the US and China.  How can our governments and businesses keep the economy strong?  Joining us to chat about Read More

 Understanding Canada’s Notwithstanding Clause

Understanding Canada’s Notwithstanding Clause

Heidi Echavarria October 28, 2025

We have heard a lot about the political and legal term ‘notwithstanding’, after the United Conservative Party (UCP), introduced Bill 2, invoking the notwithstanding clause to order striking teacher to return to work. The clause, found Read More

 Get prepared for winter | Peter van liere | October 28th, 2025

Get prepared for winter | Peter van liere | October

Naveen Day October 28, 2025

Winter can be pretty tough on vehicles in Canada, and sometimes we lag a bit behind in properly preparing our vehicles to deal with the weather conditions.  The result can be simply inconvenient … other times Read More

 Canada’s Political Affairs with Brian Lilley | October 28th, 2025

Canada’s Political Affairs with Brian Lilley | October 28th, 2025

Jeannette Rocher October 28, 2025

It’s an ad that blew up trade talks, had Donald Trump saying he didn’t even want to see Mark Carney at a summit in Asia and it may have broken up the bromance Read More

 Filipino community join together to donate plasma

Filipino community join together to donate plasma

Heidi Echavarria October 27, 2025

As part of the Fall Get Together group donation challenge, ten members of Lethbridge’s Filipino community gathered at Canadian Blood Services to donate plasma for the first time. BCN’s Heidi Echavarria was there Read More

 Canadians experience growing sense of fraud fatigue

Canadians experience growing sense of fraud fatigue

Heidi Echavarria October 27, 2025

From deepfake voices to AI-generated phishing emails, cybercriminals are getting smarter — and Canadians are struggling to keep up. As October marks Cyber Security Awareness Month, new research reveals a growing sense of “fraud fatigue.” Chief Read More

 Trump Trade Talk Turfed: Foreign Affairs Update

Trump Trade Talk Turfed: Foreign Affairs Update

Jeannette Rocher October 27, 2025

Canada once again in turmoil because Trump cut off tariff talks….and all because of a television ad. Meantime, both Trump and the Canadian Prime Minister are in Asia….with Trump planning several stops to Read More

 Enjoy the Orionid Meteor shower until November 7

Enjoy the Orionid Meteor shower until November 7

Heidi Echavarria October 24, 2025

The Orionid meteor shower, caused by debris from Halley’s Comet, has been underway since the arrival of the new moon and will continue until November 7. It offers stargazers an excellent opportunity to see up Read More

 Students could return next week under Back-to-Work Bill

Students could return next week under Back-to-Work Bill

Heidi Echavarria October 24, 2025

Students are expected to return to school at the beginning of next week, as the Alberta government plans to introduce the legislation on Monday that would require classes to restart. It has now been 19 days Read More

 Ronald McDonald House comfort cart at Chinook Hospital

Ronald McDonald House comfort cart at Chinook Hospital

Heidi Echavarria October 23, 2025

Families seeking care for their child at Chinook Regional Hospital have recently started seeing a rolling cart moving through the hallways five days a week. It’s the Comfort Cart from Ronald McDonald House, which Read More

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  • 2026 Whoop-Up-Days announced as organizer honoured with Blackfoot-name

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

      One of the most anticipated celebrations of the year is just around the corner. The 2026 Whoop-Up Days has...

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  • City Council provides update on EMS contract debate

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

    Lethbridge City Council continues to grapple with options for renewing its current integrated Fire and EMS contract. But following a...

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  • Police charge man for weapon offence at Henderson Lake

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

    Lethbridge Police have charged a 22-year-old man in connection with a weekend altercation at Henderson Lake. At approximately 6:30 p.m....

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  • How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

    During the midst of World War II, Canada took in thousands of Nazi German soldiers as prisoners back to home...

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  • Waterton Tours launches permanent home for guided hikes with support from Travel Alberta

    May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026

    A popular guiding company that gives tourists a look around Crowsnest Pass is expanding their offerings across southern Alberta, thanks...

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  • 2026 Whoop-Up-Days announced as organizer honoured with Blackfoot-name

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

      One of the most anticipated celebrations of the year is just around the corner. The 2026 Whoop-Up Days has...

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  • City of Lethbridge introduces 24/7 digital helper

    May 4, 2026 May 4, 2026

    It’s always good to get help and take advantage of this digital age. Knowing that, the City of Lethbridge has...

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  • Emergency Preparedness Week highlights community readiness

    May 4, 2026 May 6, 2026

    This is Emergency Preparedness Week across Canada. The City and Lethbridge County are reminding residents of the importance of being...

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  • SACPA discusses coal mining debate in the Eastern-Slopes

    May 1, 2026 May 6, 2026

    The recent provincial government move to support new coal projects continues drawn the community’s attention. Today, at the Southern Alberta...

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  • Giving Machine to allocated over $146,000 to local Charities

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The Giving Machine collected over 146-thousand dollars for its 2025 campaign in support of five local charities. Time has flown by — it feels like just yesterday...

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