This is budget day in Alberta and it looks like a fairly lean one. Premier Danielle Smith has told Finance Minister Nate Horner to keep spending increases beneath the rate of inflation and population growth. Read More
It is Day Two of the Ag Expo taking place at the Lethbridge Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. There are around 300 exhibitors participating. Organizers say the event is business focused where farmers can network and Read More
The president of the Highway Three Twinning Association here in southern Alberta is not happy with the recent comments made from federal environment minister Steven Guilbeault. Guilbeault recently allegedly said that Ottawa should not be Read More
If you’ve ever had a dream of owning your own restaurant, now is your chance. A local barbecue favourite, Hickory Street is up for sale. Co-owner and pitmaster of the eatery, Devynn Bohn says Read More
Tuesday night Lethbridge City Council members were faced with a huge decision…whether or not to save the Lethbridge District and Exhibition from financial and operational disaster. A vote of no on a proposed Memorandum Read More
Agriculture impact is the most concerning due to the array of different species in the province. Megan Evans says native grasslands are one the most endangered ecosystems in the world. She believes monitoring and dealing Read More
Alberta is often referred to as being rat-free, but most people don‘t see the invasive species hidden in plain sight. More than 100 invasive plants are calling Alberta home, along with additional fish and animals. Read More
When it comes to doing business in Lethbridge, optimism still remains high among Lethbridge business owners. That is according to the 2023 Brighter Together survey. The study launched by Economic Development Lethbridge, the Chamber and the Read More
It has been around for five decades but as of next month it will be no more. The Black Velvet bottling facility will be shutting its doors in Lethbridge. Company officials with its parent company Read More
Thursday, January 18 is the deadline for businesses that received a Canada Emergency Business loan during the pandemic to pay it back. Around 900 thousand business owners and non-profit groups across Canada took advantage of the program Read More
A court ruling in the U.S. says realtors colluded to receive higher commission rates could change the way agents operate in Canada. Earlier this month a Missouri jury found the National Association of Realtors Read More
Many people in Lethbridge have been visiting Tim Hortons this week for more than just their daily double-doubles. The chain kicked off their inaugural National Holiday Smile Cookie week. With each $1.50 cookie purchase, 75 cents goes Read More
In Canada, the demand for housing has been outpacing the available supply, leaving numerous potential home buyers in search of alternatives. Living in a motorhome has become increasingly popular, particularly among younger generations. Cost plays Read More
There was no home and garden show this year but a BIG event is in the works for 2024. BILD has partnered with Maibel Consulting for an all-new approach, highlighting all things spring and summer. Visitors Read More
The Alberta Newcomer Recognition Awards were held earlier this month. Hosted by the province, the awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of Albertans born abroad. One of this year’s honorees is Clement Esene. He is Read More
Canada’s Logistics Association, in partnership with Teamworks Career Centre and Economic Development Lethbridge gathered to celebrate supply chain excellence here in southern Alberta. The groups have developed a first-of-its-kind micro-credential in Transportation and Logistics Read More
The days of clean dry roads might be a thing of the past for the next little while and many of us have already completed our seasonal tire swaps. While some save money twice a Read More
As Albertans brace themselves for a visit from Old Man Winter, tire service shops are dealing with an influx of people in a panic to get their vehicles outfitted with winter tires. Simon Hendriks of Read More
It’s been a staple in Waterton Lakes National Park for generations. Spanning over five decades, Alpine Stables has been offering guided horseback trail rides to visitors from all over. Angela Stewart caught up with Read More
Chances are you’ve most likely heard of the hit TV show The Last of Us. The game turned television show captivated audiences earlier this year as a majority of the filming was completed in Read More
A Twitter user says he almost fell victim to an airline scam. Shmuli Evers says that his flight with Delta Air Lines was canceled and when he tried to call the company, it was a Read More
The Associate Minister of Red Tape Reduction Grant Hunter was in Coaldale on Tuesday morning to make a couple of funding announcements. He was flanked by town councillors as support. Coaldale Mayor Jack Van Rijn Read More
Lethbridge and the greater Alberta area is home to some of the most picture perfect landscapes in Canada and it’s about to be shown off in a big way. TELUS is launching a new Read More
It’s almost time for farmers to head out and begin their spring seeding. Dave Bishop is the director of the Alberta Wheat Commission and he also farms near Barons, Alberta. He outlined what the Read More
It appears as though we may be seeing a serious shortage of workers in the agricultural sector over the next 10 years. According to a recent report by RBC, 40 per cent of farm operators will retire Read More
Host Jeannette Rocher takes a tour of Bootsma Bakery’s kitchen and learns a century old baking secret just in time for Easter. Read More
A total of 38 local employers were on hand to help host a job fair at the Lethbridge YMCA on Thursday. Staff from Teamworks Career Centre told us there were close to 300 potential job seekers who Read More
Bars, restaurants and breweries across Canada are set to feel the pinch on April 1st. The federal government announced the biggest increase to the alcohol excise tax in 40 years. It is going up by 6.3 per Read More
Local business owners are not happy following the recent Lethbridge Hotel fire and subsequent water main break that put them out of their building. The group, represented by Hole Lotta Love Piercing Studio, are demanding Read More
Waterton Chamber president discusses “The Last of Us” episode filmed at one of his hotels. Host Jeannette Rocher and Shameer Sulemon also discuss the federal money the park received to enhance and create new tourism Read More
