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 Playgoers of Lethbridge celebrating 100 years

Playgoers of Lethbridge celebrating 100 years

Micah Quinn January 18, 2023

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

 The Last of Us TV show generating big money for Alberta economy

The Last of Us TV show generating big money for

Micah Quinn January 13, 2023

A popular video game turned TV show is set to be released on January 15. The Last of Us games have sold over 37 million copies worldwide as of December 2022. The show was shot primarily in Alberta Read More

 New Alberta independent film features local country music artist

New Alberta independent film features local country music artist

Angela Stewart December 9, 2022

A well-known musician will be up on the big screen when his new movie premieres in theatres tonight. Canadian Country singer Corb Lund plays one of the lead roles in the movie called Guitar Lessons. Read More

 ‘Blockbuster’ set to rock the Yates Theatre

‘Blockbuster’ set to rock the Yates Theatre

Micah Quinn December 8, 2022

New West Theatre, which has been struggling financially lately, is set to bust out the big guns with a new production. The group has started a fundraiser called Save Our Stage to help keep it Read More

 Ron Sakamoto to receive award at 2023 Junos

Ron Sakamoto to receive award at 2023 Junos

Micah Quinn November 17, 2022

A local music promoter has been quite busy as of late. Ron Sakamoto has been promoting music artists here in our region for over 50 years. He was honoured by the City of Lethbridge just over Read More

 Whoop Up Days features local artist

Whoop Up Days features local artist

Angela Stewart August 23, 2022

We previously brought you a story of an artist whose pieces have helped heal her during some of the darkest moments in life. Now that artist is sharing her work and story at Whoop Up Read More

 Lethbridge artist shares story of dark moments, artwork to be featured at Whoop Up Days

Lethbridge artist shares story of dark moments, artwork to be

Angela Stewart August 19, 2022

A Lethbridge artist is sharing her story of how some of her art has helped her heal during some of her darkest moments. Angela Stewart sat down with Jade Olszewski who says her pieces, which Read More

 Vocal melodies soar high for New West Theatre

Vocal melodies soar high for New West Theatre

Micah Quinn August 4, 2022

Soaring melodies were playing at New West Theatre on Thursday morning. A new performance is set to rock Lethbridge fans. It’s called Decades and features the rock and roll music that you will most Read More

 Heritage Day event to take place next week

Heritage Day event to take place next week

Angela Stewart July 25, 2022

August 1 is Heritage Day. The Southern Alberta Ethnic Association is hosting a fun event for all to take part in. With the pandemic the past few years, a Heritage Day event has not been held Read More

 Shakespeare in the Park to perform at Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens

Shakespeare in the Park to perform at Nikka Yuko Japanese

Angela Stewart July 22, 2022

If you are looking for something fun to do with the family, Shakespeare in the park will be taking place at Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens. Beginning in 2011, the Lethbridge Shakespeare Society has been putting on Read More

 Blackfoot heritage showcased at new Waterton Lakes National Park visitor centre

Blackfoot heritage showcased at new Waterton Lakes National Park visitor

Angela Stewart July 19, 2022

Waterton Lakes National Park had the official grand opening of its new visitor centre on Wednesday. The special event was hosted by Parks Canada along with the Kainai and Piikani Nations. The original interpretive centre Read More

 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden opens new Bunka Centre

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden opens new Bunka Centre

Angela Stewart July 15, 2022

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden celebrated their grand opening of the newly finished Bunka Centre. The ceremony was celebrated on the 55th anniversary of the gardens Thursday which drew out many from around the community to Read More

 Christian singer Brian Doerksen to hold a worship night at City Lights Church

Christian singer Brian Doerksen to hold a worship night at

Angela Stewart July 13, 2022

Christian Canadian singer and songwriter Brian Doerksen will be holding a worship night this Saturday at City Lights Church. It’s a collaborative event between City Lights and The Gate Church. The organizer for the Read More

 Traditional indigenous culture to be showcased at 2022 Whoop Up Days

Traditional indigenous culture to be showcased at 2022 Whoop Up

Angela Stewart July 7, 2022

For over a year now the Lethbridge and District Exhibition and the Blackfoot Confederacy have been teaming up to bring something very special to this year’s Whoop Up Days. As BCN’s Angela Stewart Read More

 New art decorating Fort Whoop-Up

New art decorating Fort Whoop-Up

Micah Quinn July 5, 2022

A new art installation is hoping to spark some conversations about decolonization. The Hope and Healing Canada project has woven intricate pieces of red yarn using crochet and placed them on the front of the Read More

 Hootenanny turning junk into treasure

Hootenanny turning junk into treasure

Micah Quinn June 30, 2022

Sometimes one person’s junk is another’s treasure. That’s definitely the case for a new play called The Junk Show, which is being put on in Galt Gardens in Lethbridge. The group calling Read More

 ‘Internationally recognized,’ Town of Vulcan adopts Star Trek theme

‘Internationally recognized,’ Town of Vulcan adopts Star Trek theme

Angela Stewart June 21, 2022

If you’ve ever visited Vulcan, Alberta you would probably notice a particular theme that runs throughout the town. BCN’s Angela Stewart went on a tour with the town’s mayor and discussed how Read More

 Yates Theatre prepping for Kirb-Fest

Yates Theatre prepping for Kirb-Fest

Micah Quinn June 14, 2022

A multicultural concert event will be making its way to our city this weekend. Kirb-Fest will bring together Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists to the Yates Theatre. Willy Big Bull is an artist who will be Read More

 Exhibition showcases works of art in southern Alberta

Exhibition showcases works of art in southern Alberta

Micah Quinn June 2, 2022

A southern Alberta man has a special exhibition on display in Pincher Creek. The Grassland Series showcases the unique animals that are native to our beautiful province. Video Journalist Micah Quinn has the details on Read More

 Festival Square ready to rock by June

Festival Square ready to rock by June

Micah Quinn June 1, 2022

It’s almost time for the grand opening of the new Festival Square project. The area will be located on the corner of 3rd Ave and 6th Street in downtown Lethbridge. Festival Square will be Read More

 Funds for Ukraine through the power of dance

Funds for Ukraine through the power of dance

Micah Quinn May 16, 2022

Dancing and joy was abundant coming out of the Yates Theatre on Sunday night. The Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Club held a benefit concert to raise funds for the people of Ukraine. Some of the funds Read More

 Bronze statue takes rightful place at Lethbridge Exhibition

Bronze statue takes rightful place at Lethbridge Exhibition

Micah Quinn May 9, 2022

A beautiful bronze statue has now made its way to our city. The Legacy of Alberta pays tribute to the veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice protecting our freedoms during World War I. Video Journalist Read More

 Blacklight theatre offers unique performance

Blacklight theatre offers unique performance

Micah Quinn April 26, 2022

Lights, camera and action. A Lethbridge church group calling themselves The ImmanueLights are working hard to bring forth a show on Friday evening. As BCN’s Micah Quinn explains, the group performs a unique version Read More

 Birds of a feather flock together

Birds of a feather flock together

Micah Quinn April 7, 2022

Bird lovers in our community are set for a treat. The Helen Schuler Nature Centre is featuring a new exhibition with a focus on needle felted birds. As BCN’s Micah Quinn explains, the artist Read More

 Music and Speech Arts Festival featuring top competition

Music and Speech Arts Festival featuring top competition

Micah Quinn March 29, 2022

Music and the arts are back at the Yates Theatre. The Lethbridge and District Music and Speech Arts Festival has begun. This is the first time the festival has been in-person since 2019 due to the Read More

 “Beauty and The Beast” opens this weekend at St. Francis Junior High

“Beauty and The Beast” opens this weekend at St. Francis

Nathan Reiter March 24, 2022

St. Francis Junior High is ready to open their production of “Beauty And The Beast” this weekend  Read More

 Indigenous mask exhibit navigates through the pandemic

Indigenous mask exhibit navigates through the pandemic

Micah Quinn February 9, 2022

A new Indigenous exhibit is now on display at the Galt Museum and Archives. It showcases Indigenous culture and the impact the pandemic has had on them. As Micah Quinn explains, this exhibit features beautiful Read More

 Over $10,000 in donations for Concerts in Care

Over $10,000 in donations for Concerts in Care

Micah Quinn January 20, 2022

Seniors from Alberta are set to receive some much needed music. This is thanks in part to over $10,000 in donations for the Concerts in Care program. The Health Arts Society of Alberta says that during Read More

 Life sized snow mansion up for rent

Life sized snow mansion up for rent

Micah Quinn January 11, 2022

A Cardston man and his kids have created a life sized snow mansion. The snow creation is also available to rent for a night or afternoon of family fun. As Micah Quinn reports, this snow Read More

 ‘Ode To Joy’ musical to provide soaring melodies

‘Ode To Joy’ musical to provide soaring melodies

Micah Quinn December 9, 2021

New West Theatre is back indoors to provide soaring songs and musical renditions of big hits. Performers put on a dress rehearsal today to showcase their talents. As Micah Quinn explains, Lethbridge theatre fans are Read More

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