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 City Council Candidate | Al Beeber | Sept 16th, 2025

City Council Candidate | Al Beeber | Sept 16th, 2025

Jeannette Rocher September 16, 2025

We continue to interview candidates vying for a seat on Lethbridge City Council, giving them an opportunity to share their platform and vision for our city.  Today, we welcome a name you might recognize from Read More

 CFIA orders 400 B.C. ostriches killed

CFIA orders 400 B.C. ostriches killed

Jeannette Rocher September 16, 2025

By now, you’ve probably heard at least bits and pieces about the controversy surrounding Universal Ostrich Farm, located in Edgewood, British Columbia – where some 400 Ostriches are under a cull order from the Canadian Food Read More

 UN votes in favour of Palestinian statehood

UN votes in favour of Palestinian statehood

Hayden Siemans September 15, 2025

The United Nations votes in favour of Palestinian statehood – which is being condemned by the United States by the way….Trump also losing patients with Russia, which has seemingly hit pause on negotiations with Ukraine, Read More

 $28K walk in woods for Nova Scotia veteran

$28K walk in woods for Nova Scotia veteran

Jeannette Rocher September 12, 2025

The province of Nova Scotia made headlines in early August, when premier Tim Houston ordered a ban on hiking and outdoor activities in the forests – due to the risk of wildfires.  There are many who Read More

 Citizen walk highlights barriers for people with disabilities

Citizen walk highlights barriers for people with disabilities

Heidi Echavarria September 12, 2025

A citizen walk was held today in Lethbridge from the City Hall until Galt Gardens Park. With the theme “Rising from the Ashes, Stronger than Ever, Together! Organizers highlighted the need to achieve equity, inclusion, Read More

 Unusual bull chase ends safely near Coaldale schools

Unusual bull chase ends safely near Coaldale schools

Heidi Echavarria September 12, 2025

This morning, two dangerous and aggressive bulls triggered an unusual roundup operation in Coaldale. The animals escaped during transport near Highway 3 and 18 Avenue, close to local schools. Coaldale RCMP warned parents to be aware, where Read More

 Surviving the 9/11 Attacks; a Personal Account

Surviving the 9/11 Attacks; a Personal Account

Jeannette Rocher September 11, 2025

On this day 24 years ago, we were glued to our TV’s watching as the two tallest buildings in New York came crashing to the ground. The terrorist attack on 9-11 changed the world forever. Read More

 Charlie Kirk’s assassination ‘tragic on so many levels’ says Lisa Daftari

Charlie Kirk’s assassination ‘tragic on so many levels’ says Lisa

Naveen Day September 11, 2025

A manhunt is underway following Wednesday’s assassination of a conservative media personality. Charlie Kirk was speaking at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025 when he was shot. Kirk died at a local hospital. Foreign Affairs Read More

 City Council Canidate | Belinda Crowson | Sept 10th, 2025

City Council Canidate | Belinda Crowson | Sept 10th, 2025

Jeannette Rocher September 10, 2025

As next month’s municipal election approaches (Oct 20), we are taking some time to meet the candidates running for Lethbridge City Council. Belinda Crowson is an incumbent seeking a third term as councillor.  Read More

 City Council Canidate | Rajko Dodic | Sept 9th, 2025

City Council Canidate | Rajko Dodic | Sept 9th, 2025

Jeannette Rocher September 9, 2025

It won’t be long before municipal elections take place across Alberta. It’s happening on Oct. 20th.  Today we have the opportunity to speak with one of the candidates vying for a seat on Read More

 Sirens for Life blood plasma donation drive

Sirens for Life blood plasma donation drive

Heidi Echavarria September 8, 2025

Lethbridge first responders are helping save lives in a different way. They are partnering with Canadian Blood Services to launch Sirens for Life. Starting this Monday and running through December, the community will be encouraged Read More

 Concerns raised over attacks against on-duty first responders

Concerns raised over attacks against on-duty first responders

Heidi Echavarria September 8, 2025

The Lethbridge Fire Fighters Association is concerned about the rising issue of violence against firefighter-paramedics while on duty and are calling for stronger protection. The President of the Lethbridge Fire Fighters Association, Brent Nunweiler, says Read More

 United Way raises funds by pulling the bus campaign

United Way raises funds by pulling the bus campaign

Heidi Echavarria September 3, 2025

The Lethbridge United Way’s 2025 fundraising campaign is off and running with their third annual “Pull the Bus” event. The charity organization launched the Campaign at noon in the Canadian Tire South parking lot. Teams Read More

 B.C ostrich cull | Katie Pasitney | August 28th, 2025

B.C ostrich cull | Katie Pasitney | August 28th, 2025

Hayden Siemans August 28, 2025

You’ve probably heard at least bits and pieces about the controversy surrounding Universal Ostrich Farm, located in Edgewood, British Columbia – where some 400 Ostriches are under a cull order from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Read More

 New funding for Chinook Child Advocacy Centre

New funding for Chinook Child Advocacy Centre

Heidi Echavarria August 26, 2025

The Chinook Child and Youth Advocacy Centre in Lethbridge will receive nearly 61-thousand dollars as part of the Government of Alberta’s increased support for these eight centres in the region. The province is boosting Read More

 Wildland sprinkler trailer to help LFES fire suppression efforts

Wildland sprinkler trailer to help LFES fire suppression efforts

Heidi Echavarria August 26, 2025

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) has acquired new equipment to enhance wildfire suppression efforts. The addition is a wildland sprinkler trailer valued at $137,000. According to Chris Jorgensen, a qualified officer with LFES, the system Read More

 The positive impact of Whoop-Up Days on the local economy

The positive impact of Whoop-Up Days on the local economy

Heidi Echavarria August 22, 2025

While many of us are having fun and enjoying all the attractions that Whoop-Up Days has to offer, there’s something else in Lethbridge that benefits from this annual event—the economic impact it brings Read More

 Alberta NDP Leader Nenshi takes in Whoop-Up Days events

Alberta NDP Leader Nenshi takes in Whoop-Up Days events

Heidi Echavarria August 19, 2025

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi is in Lethbridge to help kick off Whoop Up Days. He arrived Monday for a sold-out “Better Together” townhall meeting held last night at Casa. Tuesday, as he was making Read More

 Canada’s Political Affairs Update – Brian Lilley

Canada’s Political Affairs Update – Brian Lilley

Hayden Siemans August 19, 2025

Pierre Poilievre won the by-election in Battle River-Crowfoot, but his challenges aren’t over yet. Whats next for Pierre? To chat about this more is Political Reporter and Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley. Read More

 Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses hidden UCP receipts

Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses hidden UCP receipts

Jeannette Rocher August 19, 2025

Tired of paying high taxes, and seeing a lack of accountability in our politicians?  Let’s take a look at some of the latest news in these areas, with Kris Sims.  She is a journalist Read More

 Evangelistic ministry on the streets of Lethbridge

Evangelistic ministry on the streets of Lethbridge

Heidi Echavarria August 18, 2025

Over 100 young people from Lethbridge, Calgary, Brooks, Red Deer, Edmonton, and Manitoba gathered to do some street preaching this past weekend in Lethbridge. Their journey began at Henderson Lake Park and continued to Major Magrath Read More

 Interfaith Food Bank hosts 18th annual Whoop-Up breakfast

Interfaith Food Bank hosts 18th annual Whoop-Up breakfast

Heidi Echavarria August 15, 2025

The Lethbridge Interfaith Food Bank will celebrate Whoop- Up Days with its 18th annual pancake breakfast on Tuesday. Besides sausages, eggs, fruit, juice and protein packed baked beans, Marketing & Communications Coordinator Taylor Doyle says Read More

 Whoop-Up Days set to begin August 19

Whoop-Up Days set to begin August 19

Heidi Echavarria August 15, 2025

Final preparations are underway for Whoop-Up Days, set to begin on August 19. Southern Alberta’s largest summer fair will kick off with a parade, expected to attract 1,200 people. Paul Kingsmith, Events and Exhibition Development Manager Read More

 Highway 3 realignment in Fort Macleod to begin next year

Highway 3 realignment in Fort Macleod to begin next year

Heidi Echavarria August 13, 2025

A major step forward for Fort Macleod — Stage 1A of the Highway 3 realignment is in motion. Alberta’s Transportation Minister says the project will boost local development and strengthen a key economic corridor in the Read More

 SAAG unveils its summer exhibits

SAAG unveils its summer exhibits

Heidi Echavarria August 12, 2025

The Southern Alberta Art Gallery is showcasing its summer exhibitions. They explore personal, ecological, and political aspects of the natural environment. The Curator & Exhibitions Manager, Adam Whitford, says, among other things, the exhibits include Read More

 YMCA Lethbridge celebrates International Youth Day 2025

YMCA Lethbridge celebrates International Youth Day 2025

Heidi Echavarria August 12, 2025

Lethbridge YMCA is honoring International Youth Day and joins the global celebration by highlighting the transformative power of local youth. With the goal of empowering young people, connecting and celebrating their potential, YMCA reaffirms its Read More

 Taber kidney recipient happy to see organ donations on the rise

Taber kidney recipient happy to see organ donations on the

Heidi Echavarria August 8, 2025

Organ donations are on the rise in Alberta and that’s good news for people waiting for what is, in some cases, a life-saving transplant. BCN’s Heidi Echavarria has this story of a Taber Read More

 Lethbridge Jewish leader disagrees with Canada’s position on Palestine

Lethbridge Jewish leader disagrees with Canada’s position on Palestine

Heidi Echavarria August 8, 2025

Canada’s plan to recognized Palestine as a state has sparked national debate and local voices are weighing in. Garry Kohn, leader of Lethbridge’s Hebrew Congregation, expressed strong disagreement with the decision, speaking on Read More

 New West Theatre unveils “DECADES: REMIXED” show

New West Theatre unveils “DECADES: REMIXED” show

Heidi Echavarria August 8, 2025

For lovers of theater and good music, New West Theatre is thrilled to bring to stage Decades: Remixed, a journey through rock and roll history, from the 50s to the present taking the audiences to Read More

 Damage being assessed to Whoop-Up Drive Bridge

Damage being assessed to Whoop-Up Drive Bridge

Heidi Echavarria August 8, 2025

After Wednesday’s incident, involving the semi- trailer, crews from the City of Lethbridge continue to assess damage to Whoop-Up Drive bridge. Joel Sanchez, the Director of Infrastructure Services, says motorists using Whoop-Up Drive for Read More

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  • SMRID sets 2026 water allocation at 14 inches

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    Irrigators in southern Alberta are in for some good news, the St Mary River Irrigation District has set their allocation...

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  • Taber to learn Kraft Hockeyville winner on Saturday

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    On Saturday, the Town of Taber will learn in real time if they will be crowned the grand prize winner...

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  • Artemis II launch captivates Lethbridge university students

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    Aspiring students at the University of Lethbridge also shared their excitement during the launch of Artemis II. A watch party...

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  • Newly-formed Alberta Police Review Commission receives over 1,000 police conduct complaints

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    Accountability for law enforcement has expanded across Alberta, thanks to a new civilian–led investigation body. As BCN’s Naveen Day reports, the four-month-old organization has seen complaints about police conduct in the quadruple numbers.…

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  • Elm tree pruning ban in effect in Alberta

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    The province has enacted their elm tree pruning ban for the season to prevent the risk of elm bark beetles...

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  • Golf Event to support the cardiac care in Southern Alberta

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    There are many creative ways to support the community. A golf tournament has been launched aimed to raise funds for...

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  • New church opening in Lethbridge this Easter

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    A new Christian church is coming to the city; it is the New Covenant Assembly Lethbridge. The grand opening will...

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  • Alberta plans new recovery-centres as Blood-Tribe reports zero-overdose-calls

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    A southern Alberta First Nation is reporting some promising statistics regarding overdose deaths in its communities. Blood Tribe Emergency Services says between last December and the month of March, they received no overdose-related emergency calls. Blood Tribe Emergency Services Director, Travis Coleman says, “The decline in...

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  • SAAG to launch exhibit on Saturday at Excite

    March 27, 2026 March 27, 2026

    A new art display will be up for viewing in Lethbridge on Saturday. The exhibition marks the start of a new collaboration between the Southern AB Art Gallery...

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  • Galt-Museum presents new exhibit on Lethbridge’s brewing history

    March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026

    A new temporary exhibit at the Galt Museum and Archives is a celebration of Lethbridge’s local brewing history. The exhibit, called “A...

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