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
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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
Former Mayor of Lethbridge, Chris Spearman says he is releasing a letter to Premier Danielle Smith demanding clarity of the environmental effects of the proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Mining Project.Read More
Nearly 60 Bachelor of Criminal Justice students at Lethbridge Polytechnic are participating in research projects with real-life problems. This initiative helps them improve critical research skills and strengthen intentional community connections. Dr. Kirsten Fantazir, an instructor Read More
Community, business owners and even negative users will notice the presence of more police members in the downtown area. Ryan Darroch, Sergeant with Lethbridge Police Services, says the Downtown Police Unit adds six officers and Read More
Alberta Minister of Art, Culture and Status of Women, Tanya Fir announced on Tuesday a ten-year strategy and $15 million this year to fund resources and program to tackle gender-based violence.Read More
A new report from Équité Association shows that Auto Thefts across Canada have slashed down 18.6% in 2024. Quebec had the largest decrease at 32.4%, while Alberta witnesses a relatively minor drop.Read More
A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline is the show that reminds us of the American singer, songwriter and pianist, Patsy Cline. From this Thursday until February 22, New West Theatre brings this captivating production in which Read More
Boost is a new initiative that offers support to families facing financial hardship. Payment of overdue rent and utilities, as well as assistance with food and hygiene needs are part of the support Boost aims Read More
As part of the town’s STRONG Initiative, the Coaldale & District Soccer Association has donated $50,000 to the Shift Recreation Centre in an effort to boost more soccer opportunities in the region.Read More
An American murderer, Sharon Kinne, wanted by authorities in the United States and Mexico had been living here in southern Alberta for nearly 50 years without being found by police. Our BCN Heidi Echavarria has this Read More
Events like floods and fires happen when we least expect them, so it’s important to learn about emergency social services. The City of Lethbridge is inviting the community to join the ESS to support Read More
Sexual health is an important aspect of our overall wellbeing. This is Sexual Health Week, which has been dedicated to raising awareness about key issues in sexual health, education and health care. The University of Read More
RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency say one has died and 15 were arrested after three separate illegal border crossing attempts were made into Canada via the United States.Read More
The City of Medicine Hat has successfully purchased the Saamis Solar Park project from the Albert Utilities Commission, striving to diversify their electric output.Read More
Lethbridge’s police chief is a little more decorated these days. The King Charles the third Coronation Medal was awarded to Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh, in recognition of his outstanding performance at the helm of the Read More
As temperatures drop, we need to remember that home fires become even more frequent during this time of year when we encounter cold snaps. To keep our guard up when it comes to safety, Troy Read More
Today is the World Cancer Day. In southern Alberta, researchers at the University of Lethbridge are exploring the potential of local plants to fight cancer. This innovation has captured the attention of many for its Read More
Alberta Minister Jason Nixon announced a new program for Albertans with disabilities to find work and disability support, while AUPE Local 006 held a picket in Lethbridge to advocate for more disability support.Read More
Every February, Black History Month invites us to reflect on and celebrate the vital contributions of the Black community throughout history. Lethbridge Polytechnic kicked off Black History Month to recognize their achievements, resilience, and continue Read More
Every day marijuana becomes more socially acceptable, but according to experts, with negative consequences for those who use it. Although many use marijuana to reduce stress or anxiety, addiction experts warn that it is nothing Read More
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Five charged with first-degree murder in targeted attack
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The UCP government has announced some targeted funding for drought and flood protections throughout the province. $25 million from its...
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Seedy Saturday is returning to Lethbridge
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Cinderella Project returns to help grads shine
MyCityCare looked more like a Disney princess’ closet today as the non-profit’s Cinderella Project and Tux Shop opened its doors to the community with a...
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Celebrating National Public Health week at the UofL
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Seedy Saturday is returning to Lethbridge
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Crowsnest Trail Pathway moves into phase two
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Lethbridge Senior Organization launches the SOS campaign
A new campaign to support seniors from our city has been launched. It’s called Support Our Seniors or SOS. The...
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