Community support initiatives are common in Lethbridge, such as the fundraising campaign to support the Lethbridge Elder Abuse Response Network (LEARN). The initiative to raise awareness and funds is led by the Therapeutic Recreation – Gerontology Read More
The Canadian Union of Public Employees say they reached tentative deals with the government to potentially end strikes from staff with Edmonton Public School Board and Fort McMurray public & Catholic school boards. CUPE 1825 in Read More
Investing in education is one of the best ways to ensure a nation’s social and economic development, and the YMCA of Lethbridge is doing just that. At its annual awards ceremony, the YMCA of Read More
This Monday, the University of Lethbridge (U of L) kick off its annual Indigenous Awareness Week to promote the spirit of reconciliation. Lindi Shade, Indigenous Services Manager at the U of L, says the event Read More
There are many initiatives that people take to support their own community. RunWild is the annual event where people can participate having a fun moment and, in the meantime, help to raise funds for Chinook Read More
This Saturday, March 15, Lethbridge Polytechnic will hold its Winter Open House. This event invites prospective students, along with their families and community members, to visit the campus and learn about over 60 programs offered at the Read More
This Monday is the starts of Myeloma Awareness month. Every day, 11 Canadians are diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a little-known and, so far, incurable blood cancer. Sadly, this number is increasing, myeloma is the second most Read More
Lethbridge Polytechnic offers new certificate programs for the Fall 2025 semester. Kinesiology, and Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk are part of the post-secondary certificates as well as a program for indigenous people as an introductory Read More
The increase to $15 a day for childcare continues to generate reactions among parents, early childhood educators and care providers. Our BCN’s, Heidi Echavarría, spoke with various stakeholders to get their opinions on this Read More
Alex Van Herk, one of three men found guilty of mischief at the Coutts Border Blockade, was sentenced to a 90 day conditional sentence with probation and community service required.Read More
As of April 1, the Alberta Child Care program will undergo significant changes, including the introduction of a provincially set daily parent fee of 15 dollars a day for full-time early learning and care for children up Read More
The Alberta Energy Regulator has concluded their hearings on the grassy Mountain Coal Mining Project and will have until June to make a decision on Northback Holding’s project proposal.Read More
Lethbridge Police Service has been under major transformation since 2020 when Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh began as the city’s police chief. On Thursday, Mehdizadeh, who has more than 35 years of national and international police experience, chatted Read More
In local news, a group of organizations in Southern Alberta has launched a new economic initiative to enable success amidst US tariffs, which will likely be disruptive to the provincial economy because the Alberta government Read More
Coaldale residents who use wheelchairs or walkers now rely on the new handi bus to get around town and also to get to medical appointments and shopping in Lethbridge. Tim Janzen, President with Coaldale & Read More
March is the Alberta Francophonie Month. According to Tanya Fir, Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women “French is the second-most spoken language in Alberta, with over 260-thousand who either speak it as their Read More
MLA for Lethbridge-West Rob Miyashiro bashed on the recently announced provincial budget, saying all types of critical services are effectively being cut across the province.Read More
Lethbridge’s Centre Village Mall will soon showcase model structures made of canned soups, veggies, and tuna. Canstruction is back one again. It’s the international hunger relief charity that raises millions of pounds of Read More
L’Arche Lethbridge will be hosting its 7th annual benefit dinner this Saturday. The event will be held at the Canadian Italian Club at 5:00 pm. Tim Wiebe, Executive Director of L’Arche Lethbridge explains what Read More
Students at St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School enjoyed a special performance on today. The show teaches students not to tolerate bullying and highlighted the importance of kindness in school, as well as the significance Read More
The 2025 edition of Southern Alberta Home, Garden and Leisure is ready to kick off and offer new things. The show will be held March 13-15 at the Agri-Food Hub to ensure an enhanced and engaging Read More
Although February is almost over and with it, Black History Month, it’s good to continue to remember throughout the year the achievements and events that marked the history of black people. With cultural food Read More
University of Lethbridge held its second annual Iniskim Future Students Day to designed to break barriers and open pathways to success for Indigenous students. Beth Grier, Indigenous Recruitment Officer, University of Lethbridge explains the purpose Read More
Today is Pink Shirt Day, the annual event across Canada that invites people to beat bullying with kindness. The original event was organized in 2007 by two grade 12 students, David Shepherd and Travis Price of Berwick, Read More
The Southern Alberta Cardiac Centre of Excellence has received a huge boost in its fundraising campaign. A private donation of 500 hundred thousand dollars came in today from local resident, Shilpa Stocker, who shares why she Read More
For the first time in Canada, kindergarten students are being required to take standardized tests. Many parents and teachers are unhappy with this move, as they feel it puts undue pressure on young children and Read More
Beyond Remembrance Day, we must remember our veterans throughout the year, that is why the Veterans Association Food Bank Lethbridge Alberta invites the community to join the Regift Your Gift Cards Campaign, as a simple Read More
HALO Air Ambulance revealed a new flagship helicopter that will add a second chopper to their collection for the first time. The new chopper, dubbed as HALO-1, will now serve the majority of missions.Read More
Southern Alberta is under an extreme cold warning. The LOW temperatures that were reached in Lethbridge will continue tonight but will drastically increase throughout the week. Christy Climenhaga, a scientist with Environment and Climate Change Read More
It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air – but so are romance scams. Wes Lafortune, Media Relations with the Better Business Bureau explains how to avoid these pretend Romeo and Juliets who Read More
