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 Lethbridge supply store and spearhead fundraiser for animals in honor of Betty White

Lethbridge supply store and spearhead fundraiser for animals in honor

Angela Stewart January 7, 2022

A local supply store is spearheading a fundraiser for the Humane Society in honor of actress Betty White and her love for animals. As Angela Stewart explains, the donations will go towards some much needed Read More

 Lethbridge Sage Clan makes urgent appeal for warm clothing following the closure of emergency shelter

Lethbridge Sage Clan makes urgent appeal for warm clothing following

Angela Stewart January 6, 2022

The Sage Clan in Lethbridge made an appeal for blankets and warm winter clothing on social media saying the city shut down their emergency shelter when it was minus 32 or minus 41 with the wind chill. Read More

 ‘It was a decision made by government’: Alberta Teachers Association responds to provinces decision to delay students and teachers return from winter break

‘It was a decision made by government’: Alberta Teachers Association

Angela Stewart January 5, 2022

The Alberta Teachers Association is speaking out following the province’s decision to delay the start of in person classes for students and teachers coming back from the winter break. ATA President Jason Schilling says Read More

 Lethbridge cold snap causes long wait times for a boost

Lethbridge cold snap causes long wait times for a boost

Angela Stewart January 5, 2022

With the cold winter weather comes slick conditions for drivers. City officials are reminding motorists to allow for extra time when travelling because so many of the roads are snow and ice covered. Plugging in Read More

 Cold snap in southern Alberta

Cold snap in southern Alberta

Micah Quinn January 5, 2022

If you live in and around Lethbridge you have had to put up with some bitterly cold temperatures over the past few days. Environment Canada issued another extreme cold weather warning for southern Alberta. This Read More

 Lethbridge Foodbank stocked with food thanks to donations prior to Christmas holidays

Lethbridge Foodbank stocked with food thanks to donations prior to

Angela Stewart January 4, 2022

  The shelves are stocked with food at the Lethbridge Foodbank. Officials say they received lots of support this year especially during the recent Christmas holiday season. Mac Nichol with the Foodbank says besides the Read More

 K-12 student winter break extended an extra week, some Alberta parents struggling with the delay

K-12 student winter break extended an extra week, some Alberta

Angela Stewart January 4, 2022

  Students in Kindergarten thru Grade 12 won’t be returning to in person learning just yet in Alberta. The province announced the return to classes after the winter break would be pushed back an extra Read More

 ‘We need more support’: Local cat rescue looking to rehome hundreds of cats

‘We need more support’: Local cat rescue looking to rehome

Angela Stewart December 24, 2021

The Last Chance Cat Ranch says they are in crisis mode. The local volunteer cat rescue is currently over capacity with about 200 cats currently needing adoption. More information about adopting a cat or volunteering at Read More

 Medicine Hat council votes in favour of rec centres

Medicine Hat council votes in favour of rec centres

Micah Quinn December 22, 2021

Medicine Hat City Council voted unanimously 9-0 for reopening two rec centres in the city for 2022. The Moose Recreation Centre Arena and the Crestwood Pool Fitness Centre received over $900,000 in funds from the city to Read More

 Alberta Boot Project heads to the legislature

Alberta Boot Project heads to the legislature

Micah Quinn December 20, 2021

A group calling themselves the Alberta Boot Project made a big step at the Alberta legislature on Monday morning. Boots from healthcare and emergency service workers have been left at the front steps of the Read More

 Sober success stories from Blood Tribe members

Sober success stories from Blood Tribe members

Micah Quinn December 14, 2021

The Blood Tribe Opioid Response Team is celebrating members who have been sober for a long period of time. The goal of the campaign is to spread awareness of those who have beaten their addictions. Read More

 New book locker for Piikani Nation

New book locker for Piikani Nation

Micah Quinn December 14, 2021

A new micro-library has been installed on the Piikani Nation. Residents will now be able to access books from a singular book locker. The library was made possible by the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative. This Read More

 Winter Walk In The Park celebrates three year anniversary

Winter Walk In The Park celebrates three year anniversary

Micah Quinn December 8, 2021

It is the third anniversary of the Coaldale Winter Walk In The Park. This year’s theme is: In Search Of The Gem Of The West. Families can take a leisurely stroll through the park Read More

 BBB offers tips to combat toy scams

BBB offers tips to combat toy scams

Micah Quinn December 6, 2021

The Better Business Bureau is urging shoppers to be extra vigilant this Christmas season. The organization says toys are just one of over 400 different product categories that have been targeted by scammers. How the scam Read More

 Life sized elf to be featured at Stirling event

Life sized elf to be featured at Stirling event

Micah Quinn December 3, 2021

The Village of Stirling is hosting a special event this weekend called Light Up Stirling. It is a community-minded way to celebrate the upcoming Christmas season. The fire department will parade around the village and Read More

 Movember fundraiser wraps up for Claresholm

Movember fundraiser wraps up for Claresholm

Micah Quinn December 1, 2021

In the month of November, funds were raised to support those battling prostate and testicular cancer plus raise awareness of suicide prevention in men. This annual fundraiser is called Movember. All kinds of moustaches were Read More

 Two Lethbridge police officers demoted for involvement in “meme gate”

Two Lethbridge police officers demoted for involvement in “meme gate”

Jeannette Rocher November 30, 2021

Two Lethbridge police officers heard their fate today during a disciplinary hearing held at the Galt Museum. Officers Matthew Rilkoff and David Easter have both been demoted from their rank of Sr. Constable Level 2 to Read More

 Lethbridge Police Commission says no to public inquiry, woman involved in accusation speaks to BCN

Lethbridge Police Commission says no to public inquiry, woman involved

Jeannette Rocher November 24, 2021

The woman involved in complaints about how Lethbridge Police Service handled her case says anonymous letters sent to her through her attorney were “insulting and disturbing”. Believing the letter allegedly came from within LPS, her Read More

 Ember Awards entering 15th year

Ember Awards entering 15th year

Micah Quinn November 19, 2021

The Digital Alberta Ember Awards are a way to encourage the growth of the tech sector in our province. The awards highlight the best in Alberta’s Interactive and Digital Media landscape over the past Read More

 Search for Marshal Iwaasa spans two years

Search for Marshal Iwaasa spans two years

Jeannette Rocher November 17, 2021

November 17 marks two years since a young Lethbridge man went missing. After searching for answers, the only thing his family has left is…hope. Marshal Iwaasa’s family is holding a virtual vigil, and would Read More

 AHS worker takes a stand against covid vaccine

AHS worker takes a stand against covid vaccine

Micah Quinn November 17, 2021

We’ve brought you stories in the past about AHS health care workers who have spoken out about not wanting to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Marilyn Markell is a Clinical Nurse Educator for Alberta Health Read More

 Winter driving tips from AMA

Winter driving tips from AMA

Micah Quinn November 16, 2021

Here in Southern Alberta, we woke up to plenty of snow on our cars and lawns. A lot of drivers have not put on their winter tires yet. Martin Wiseman, the Chief Instructor for the Read More

 New cenotaph unveiled in Village of Stirling

New cenotaph unveiled in Village of Stirling

Micah Quinn November 12, 2021

The Village of Stirling here in southern Alberta unveiled a new cenotaph during their Remembrance Day ceremony yesterday. As Micah Quinn explains, the names on the stonework honour village members who have served in past Read More

 Empress Theatre set to screen new Ghostbusters movie

Empress Theatre set to screen new Ghostbusters movie

Micah Quinn November 12, 2021

The Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod is set to play host to the new Ghostbusters: Afterlife movie. The movie filmed scenes in the town in the summer of 2019. A street festival will mark the start Read More

 SACPA guest says no to open-pit coal mining

SACPA guest says no to open-pit coal mining

Micah Quinn November 10, 2021

Five retired provincial fish and wildlife biologists provided a submission to the Coal Policy Committee earlier this year called Insights On Coal Development. Members say the submission was grounded in their experience as provincial biologists Read More

 Canadian travellers elated as U.S. land border crossing reopens

Canadian travellers elated as U.S. land border crossing reopens

Naveen Day November 8, 2021

Anticipation turned into elation Monday morning as the U.S. border crossing opened to non-essential travellers for the first time in nearly 20 months.  Some started lining up as early as two in the morning.Read More

 Film examines opioid crisis on Kainai Nation

Film examines opioid crisis on Kainai Nation

Micah Quinn November 5, 2021

Beginning next week a new documentary is set to be screened in Lethbridge. As Micah Quinn explains, the film will showcase the work of healing in the Kainai Nation from the opioid crisis including those Read More

 Concerns over potential provincial police force

Concerns over potential provincial police force

Micah Quinn November 2, 2021

A recent report outlined the costs associated with the potential of a provincial police force in Alberta. As Micah Quinn explains, there would be an additional cost from the current price tag of what is Read More

 Blood Tribe members submit judicial review against chief and council over settlement concerns

Blood Tribe members submit judicial review against chief and council

Bridge City News October 27, 2021

Blood Tribe members Roger Prairie Chicken, Eugene Fox, and Lori Scout have joined forces with the Band Members Alliance and Advocacy Association of Canada (BMAAAC) asking the federal court to review a $150 million cattle settlement.   &Read More

 Healthcare worker on stress leave facing possible termination over vax mandate

Healthcare worker on stress leave facing possible termination over vax

Naveen Day October 25, 2021

Earlier in October, Bridge City News (BCN) shared with you the story of Haley Mock, a healthcare worker in a long-term care home in rural Alberta.  She is refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine that Read More

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    October 23, 2026 October 23, 2026

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  • Lethbridge elementary school designated as International Spanish Academy

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    An elementary school in West Lethbridge has been designated as an International Spanish Academy; the first of its kind in...

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    We have some sad news to pass along about a well-loved community leader who has died. Ben Rowley, a member...

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    The City of Lethbridge is encouraging residents to reduce waste and make better use of local recycling programs during Waste...

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    Due to rising grocery costs, food bank use in Canada reached 2.3 million visits in a single month, according to...

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