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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
A popular guiding company that gives tourists a look around Crowsnest Pass is expanding their offerings across southern Alberta, thanks...
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Recent Interviews
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2026 Whoop-Up-Days announced as organizer honoured with Blackfoot-name
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
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
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
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
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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