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 Puppet performance shows kids about kindness in school

Puppet performance shows kids about kindness in school

Heidi Echavarria February 28, 2025

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

 Southern Alberta Home and Garden show coming up in March

Southern Alberta Home and Garden show coming up in March

Heidi Echavarria February 27, 2025

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

 Lethbridge Polytechnic closes Black History Month with food and cultural fashion

Lethbridge Polytechnic closes Black History Month with food and cultural

Heidi Echavarria February 27, 2025

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 attracts Indigenous future students

University of Lethbridge attracts Indigenous future students

Heidi Echavarria February 27, 2025

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

 Pink Shirt Day held to support a world without bullying

Pink Shirt Day held to support a world without bullying

Heidi Echavarria February 27, 2025

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

 Lethbridge family donates $500,000 towards a cardiac centre

Lethbridge family donates $500,000 towards a cardiac centre

Heidi Echavarria February 25, 2025

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

 Standardized testing for kindergarten students

Standardized testing for kindergarten students

Heidi Echavarria February 25, 2025

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

 Regift your gift cards campaign to support veterans

Regift your gift cards campaign to support veterans

Heidi Echavarria February 19, 2025

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 unveils new flagship helicopter

HALO Air Ambulance unveils new flagship helicopter

Landon Hickok February 18, 2025

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 under extreme cold warning

Southern Alberta under extreme cold warning

Heidi Echavarria February 18, 2025

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

 Tips to avoid romance fraud

Tips to avoid romance fraud

Heidi Echavarria February 14, 2025

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

 Letter released to Premier Smith for response on coal mining

Letter released to Premier Smith for response on coal mining

Landon Hickok February 13, 2025

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

 Criminal Justice students take part in projects involving real-life problems

Criminal Justice students take part in projects involving real-life problems

Heidi Echavarria February 13, 2025

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

 Lethbridge Police expands downtown policing unit

Lethbridge Police expands downtown policing unit

Heidi Echavarria February 13, 2025

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 funding to tackle gender-based violence

Alberta funding to tackle gender-based violence

Landon Hickok February 12, 2025

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

 Auto thefts across Canada decrease

Auto thefts across Canada decrease

Landon Hickok February 12, 2025

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

 New West Theatre presents A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline

New West Theatre presents A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline

Heidi Echavarria February 12, 2025

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

 United Way’s Boost initiative receives $50,000 donation

United Way’s Boost initiative receives $50,000 donation

Heidi Echavarria February 12, 2025

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

 Coaldale Soccer donates $50,000 to town’s Shift Rec Centre

Coaldale Soccer donates $50,000 to town’s Shift Rec Centre

Landon Hickok February 11, 2025

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

 Taber woman discovered to be wanted American killer

Taber woman discovered to be wanted American killer

Heidi Echavarria February 11, 2025

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

 City of Lethbridge preparing community for emergencies

City of Lethbridge preparing community for emergencies

Heidi Echavarria February 11, 2025

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

 Education and prevention are keys for sexual health

Education and prevention are keys for sexual health

Heidi Echavarria February 10, 2025

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

 Three border incursions into Canada stopped by RCMP, CBSA

Three border incursions into Canada stopped by RCMP, CBSA

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

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

 Medicine Hat purchases Saamis Solar park project

Medicine Hat purchases Saamis Solar park project

Landon Hickok February 5, 2025

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 Police Chief receives King Charles III’s Coronation Medal

Lethbridge Police Chief receives King Charles III’s Coronation Medal

Heidi Echavarria February 5, 2025

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

 Tips to heating homes and keeping warm in the winter

Tips to heating homes and keeping warm in the winter

Heidi Echavarria February 5, 2025

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

 Research in Lethbridge on cancer-fighting power in Plants

Research in Lethbridge on cancer-fighting power in Plants

Heidi Echavarria February 4, 2025

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

 AUPE rallies after Alberta announces disability workers support

AUPE rallies after Alberta announces disability workers support

Landon Hickok February 4, 2025

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

 Lethbridge Polytechnic kicks off Black History month

Lethbridge Polytechnic kicks off Black History month

Heidi Echavarria February 4, 2025

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

 Addiction experts warn of the consequences of marijuana use

Addiction experts warn of the consequences of marijuana use

Heidi Echavarria February 3, 2025

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

    April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026

    Lethbridge Police have provided a detailed update on a murder that occurred at a south Lethbridge apartment on March 27th....

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    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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    The UCP government has announced some targeted funding for drought and flood protections throughout the province. $25 million from its...

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    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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    It’s National Public Health Week across the country, a time to recognize the vital role public health practitioners play in improving our health and well-being. This week the...

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  • Seedy Saturday is returning to Lethbridge

    April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026

    Spring is here, and Seedy Saturday is returning to Lethbridge—with an opportunity to learn about gardening, local food, and the...

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  • Crowsnest Trail Pathway moves into phase two

    April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026

    Construction of the Crowsnest Trail Pathway has moved into Phase Two. At the beginning of this week, the City of...

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    April 7, 2026 April 7, 2026

    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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