A new exhibit at the University of Lethbridge’s Art Gallery is diving deep, figuratively speaking, into soil. (Re)mediating Soils: Field Notes is a collaboration between art galleries from Alberta, Ontario and the Yukon Read More
One of Lethbridge’s most prominent figures in theatre will be remembered for her contributions to drama this weekend at the Yates Memorial Theatre. Fran Rude who passed away back in 2024, worked over 50 years as Read More
A locally produced documentary that has won multiple awards at national film festivals will make a screening appearance in Lethbridge this Thursday night. Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man is a film directed by Siksika filmmaker Sinakson Read More
The City of Lethbridge’s annual Mayor’s Luncheon for Business and the Arts was held Wednesday afternoon at the Sandman Signature. The luncheon recognized some of the city’s top art and business commitments Read More
The Bar U Ranch south of Calgary wants to get the word out about a historic painting they are trying to recover that was accidentally sold earlier this month. The painting comes from a local Read More
A man from Newfoundland and Labrador designed a word search book specifically about Alberta. It features over 100 word search puzzles that include categories like iconic landmarks, communities, waterfalls, parks, sports teams and even a “News Read More
It’s been 50 years of cheers. That’s how long the VisitLethbridge.com Arena has been the venue for sports and entertainment events. On Wednesday morning, Becky Little, Events manager with the arena, gave the Read More
How often in Lethbridge do we get to say the circus is in town? For the first time, Cirque Italia has made a stop here in the windy city. In fact, it’s their first Read More
We’ve all heard the message – don’t text and drive. It still happens, however, and can sometimes have devastating consequences. One Lethbridge woman who was hit by a distracted driver, refuses to live her Read More
The popular Christmas movie, Elf will be transformed into a musical right here in Lethbridge. Elf the Musical will be kicking off at Yates Theatre this week. BCN’s Naveen Day has that story.Read More
The first-ever Glow Lethbridge officially opened its doors on Thursday. This means hundreds will be able to take part in a festive light display at the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre during the holiday season. Read More
An interactive event called ‘Glow’ opened its doors to the public on Thursday. Media were invited to the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre yesterday evening to take a sneak peak, and Bridge City News was Read More
The Man in Black is coming back to Lethbridge. Devon Brayne will perform as renowned artist Johnny Cash in the upcoming production entitled Folsom Prison Revisited. BCN’s Micah Quinn caught up with Brayne to Read More
A special theatrical performance is coming to Coaldale called Jake’s Gift. The play has been running since 2007 in over 250 communities across Canada. It focuses on a World War II veteran and his struggles after Read More
Lethbridge is set to roll out the red carpet for some emerging and well-known filmmakers in the community. The OnScreen Film Festival will take place on Saturday at The Movie Mill along with September 30th Read More
A group of local artists is doing its part to create more love in our community by creating a mural that is called ‘All You Need Is Love.’ You’ll see it at the back Read More
Country singer, songwriter Corb Lund says he was surprised when he got the call from Lethbridge and District Exhibition to be this year’s Whoop Up Days parade marshal, adding that he hasn’t been Read More
A special initiative is helping to make sure that underrepresented filmmakers have a chance to shine. The Black Creators Edition from TELUS STORYHIVE is highlighting the wonderful talent that is featured right here in Lethbridge. Read More
New West Theatre is ready to welcome lovers of all things comedy and music for a new production called Wonderstruck. It will kick off on August 9th. Officials with the organization explained to us what Read More
The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge and the Southern Alberta Art Gallery have partnered to bring a Garden Party to Galt Gardens in Lethbridge. For the next three weeks, during the lunch hour, residents are Read More
Shakespeare will be in the park once again in Lethbridge this summer. The Lethbridge Shakespeare Performance Society will be putting on a special 60’s themed version of The Taming of the Shrew. The play will Read More
The fun-filled festivities of Coulee Fest are heading back to Lethbridge College on September 16. Last year’s event brought out a total of 5500 people for the day. Stephanie Savage, the alumni and engagement manager for Read More
New West Theatre is back for another season of great music and acting. Last year the organization made a plea for help as they said they might not be able to keep their doors open. Read More
Canadian country music singer Brett Kissel will be making a stop in the town of Cardston this weekend. The St. Paul, Alberta native says he’s never had the opportunity to perform in Cardston up Read More
Unique structures of cans have been built and all for a good cause in our city. The CANstruction initiative brought in just over 8,600 cans of food to be distributed to the Lethbridge and Interfaith food Read More
A University of Lethbridge musical group is jazzed to make renditions of classic video games tonight at 7:30pm at the U of L Theatre. Josh Davies, the instructor of trumpet and jazz ensemble for the Read More
Emily LeBaron and her son Isaac have created a Lego reconstruction of Wilson Middle School in Lethbridge. The Lego masterpiece took the mother and son around three months to complete. BCN’s Micah Quinn chatted Read More
According to industry experts, The Last Of Us TV show will generate over 200 million dollars in revenue for Alberta. The show was shot entirely in our province and has showcased the Alberta Legislature, the Lethbridge Read More
The Playgoers of Lethbridge are celebrating their 100th anniversary in our city. City administration made a presentation at the Cultural SPC meeting on Thursday on behalf of the Playgoers to ask for the approval of Read More
It’s not every day an organization is able to celebrate 100 years in the community. The Playgoers of Lethbridge have been showcasing theatre productions in our city since 1923. Video Journalist Micah Quinn caught up with Read More
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Job seekers converge on Lethbridge Polytechnic’s job fair
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Mayor Hyggen gives State of the City address
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