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How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region
How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region
OPINION: The Carney/Smith MOU: Who Really Won?
OPINION: The Carney/Smith MOU: Who Really Won?
 Canada Soccer faces spying scandal at Paris Olympics

Canada Soccer faces spying scandal at Paris Olympics

Landon Hickok July 24, 2024

Two members of Canada Soccer are being sent home after being caught spying in a New Zealand’s women’s team practice ahead or their match on Thursday.Read More

 Discussing Freedom Convoy organizer King’s case

Discussing Freedom Convoy organizer King’s case

Hal Roberts May 13, 2024

The Crown played an 11-minute video of scenes from the 2022 Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa on Monday morning as one of the organizers, Pat King’s trial, go underway. King has pleaded not guilty to Read More

 CTF not happy with the CBC

CTF not happy with the CBC

Hal Roberts May 6, 2024

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has filed a complaint with the Office of the Information Commissioner after the CBC allegedly refused to disclose 2023 bonuses for eight senior executives until days after its president Catherine Tait is Read More

 Day of Mourning observed in Lethbridge

Day of Mourning observed in Lethbridge

Jeannette Rocher April 29, 2024

This past weekend recognized a day to honour and remember workers who have been killed, injured, or suffered an illness resulting from work related incidents. Each year on April 28, people across Canada and around the Read More

 Job scams on the rise in Canada

Job scams on the rise in Canada

Naveen Day April 24, 2024

According to the Canadian Business Association, scammers continue to take advantage of people anxious about fining a new job by perpetuating scams with phony employment offers. Odeta Doroftei with the Better Business Bureau Serving Southern Read More

 Gas prices spike in many cities across Canada

Gas prices spike in many cities across Canada

Hal Roberts April 18, 2024

You may have noticed that gas prices have increased quite a bit in many regions of the country. In Alberta, it is due in large part to the return of the provincial fuel tax along Read More

 Guilty Verdict for 3 men in Coutts trial

Guilty Verdict for 3 men in Coutts trial

Jeannette Rocher April 17, 2024

Jurors deliberated for just three hours Tuesday before finding three men guilty for their roles in the 2022 highway blockade at the Coutts border crossing.  The trial for Alex Van Herk, Gerhard Janzen and Marco Van Read More

 Lethbridge MP not impressed with federal budget

Lethbridge MP not impressed with federal budget

Hal Roberts April 17, 2024

Lethbridge MP, Rachael Thomas, explains why she was not impressed with the Trudeau government’s budget.Read More

 CFIB says rebates “better late than never”

CFIB says rebates “better late than never”

Jeannette Rocher April 17, 2024

As a part of Budget 2024 the Liberals say they will provide more than $2.5 billion dollars in rebate cheques to around 600,000 small and medium sized businesses across the country. In Alberta, this breaks down to about $718 Read More

 Air Line Pilots Assoc. update on WestJet contract talks

Air Line Pilots Assoc. update on WestJet contract talks

Hal Roberts March 26, 2024

Contract negotiations continue between WestJet and its regional pilots. You may recall the mainline pilots reached a deal with the airline last May. The chair of the WestJet Encore Master Executive Council of the Air Read More

 WestJet Pilots to hold Info Picket at YYC

WestJet Pilots to hold Info Picket at YYC

Jeannette Rocher March 21, 2024

Seeing pilots at an airport is a usual sight, but this Friday, March 22 if you’re heading to the Calgary International Airport Friday, you could see hundreds of WestJet pilots holding an informational picket. They Read More

 Mobile emergency field hospital ready at YYC Airport

Mobile emergency field hospital ready at YYC Airport

Hal Roberts March 19, 2024

Samaritan’s Purse has officially transported one of its Emergency Field Hospitals to Calgary. Officials say the reason, is to increase the Christian agency’s capacity to launch international life-saving medical responses. The tent facility Read More

 D-Day arrives for “pandemic” loan payback; not all businesses to benefit from $20k grant

D-Day arrives for “pandemic” loan payback; not all businesses to

Jeannette Rocher January 18, 2024

For many small businesses across the country, today is D-day. The deadline to payback the $60,000 Canadian Emergency Business Account loan otherwise known as CEBA or the pandemic loan. But the silver lining in all of Read More

 Justice Centre fighting for Saskatchewan parents

Justice Centre fighting for Saskatchewan parents

Hal Roberts January 11, 2024

The University of Regina Pride Centre for Sexuality and Diversity is challenging the right of Saskatchewan parents and guardians to be informed about the consent to the gender identity transitions of their children under the Read More

 Missing man’s truck cut in pieces and moved

Missing man’s truck cut in pieces and moved

Jeannette Rocher January 2, 2024

The family of a missing Alberta man was disheartened to learn the truck he went missing in has been moved to a landfill. Marshal Iwaasa disappeared in November of 2019 from Lethbridge, but his truck was Read More

 CTF says King’s Coronation BIG cost to taxpayers

CTF says King’s Coronation BIG cost to taxpayers

Hal Roberts November 28, 2023

Many of us remember watching the coronation of King Charles following the passing of his mom Queen Elizabeth. All of the pomp and ceremony. There were a number of Canadian delegates who attended on the Read More

 Concerns with pulling out of CPP

Concerns with pulling out of CPP

Jeannette Rocher November 6, 2023

It appears there are many Albertans concerned about the United Conservative government potentially pulling out of the Canada Pension Plan. It was a hot button topic, which was not brought up during Premier Smith’s Read More

 Man with schizophrenia first to cycle across Canada

Man with schizophrenia first to cycle across Canada

Micah Quinn October 12, 2023

A Canadian man has completed an incredible journey across our country to raise funds and awareness for schizophrenia. Matthew Dickson has made it to the Atlantic Ocean and has become the first man with the Read More

 “Freedom activists” seeking “removal” of Trudeau, head east from Alberta

“Freedom activists” seeking “removal” of Trudeau, head east from Alberta

Jeannette Rocher September 25, 2023

Several dozen people calling themselves “freedom activists” met in Medicine Hat at a trucker stop Monday. Some of the group, who are against the use of SOGI (which is the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Read More

 Canada defeats France in weekend FIBA 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series

Canada defeats France in weekend FIBA 3×3 Women’s Basketball Series

Angela Stewart September 22, 2023

Canada has landed its second straight title at the FIBA 3X3 Women’s Basketball Series Final in Mongolia this past weekend. An assistant coach with the Women’s University of Lethbridge Pronghorns team says she Read More

 1-Million-March-4-Children in Lethbridge brings protesters from both sides

1-Million-March-4-Children in Lethbridge brings protesters from both sides

Jeannette Rocher September 20, 2023

Canadians from across the country came out to join in the 1 Million March 4 Children. The rallies were held in protest of the sexual orientation and gender identity which is a tool being used in elementary Read More

 Kevin Mills defying the odds with hand-cycling trip across Canada

Kevin Mills defying the odds with hand-cycling trip across Canada

Micah Quinn September 7, 2023

An Ontario man is making the over 7500 kilometre trip across Canada and defying the odds every day. Kevin Mills was involved in a serious accident over a decade ago when he injured his spinal cord Read More

 Canadian Blood Services in need of donors following wildfires

Canadian Blood Services in need of donors following wildfires

Angela Stewart August 28, 2023

The folks at Canadian Blood Services are urging folks to help donate blood and plasma to help with blood supply issues. The agency says summertime is already a difficult time for them to maintain their Read More

 Samaritan’s Purse assisting Ottawa flood victims

Samaritan’s Purse assisting Ottawa flood victims

Micah Quinn August 14, 2023

Members of the Canadian Disaster Relief team with Samaritan’s Purse have made their way to Ottawa to help assist after massive flooding enveloped the area. On August 10, close to 100 mm of rain came pouring Read More

 Team Canada Junior Roller Derby brings home bronze from World Cup

Team Canada Junior Roller Derby brings home bronze from World

Angela Stewart August 4, 2023

Team Canada Junior Roller Derby managed to bring home the bronze medal after competing in the World Cup in France last weekend. Team Canada defeated Team World 340 to 67. A member of the Female Division Team Read More

 Lethbridge Police implement new cryptocurrency crime program

Lethbridge Police implement new cryptocurrency crime program

Angela Stewart August 3, 2023

The Lethbridge Police Service have brought in a new program that tracks down cryptocurrency transactions. They say it is to help in their investigations when it comes to fraud and those involving virtual cash. The Read More

 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden tourist numbers increasing

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden tourist numbers increasing

Angela Stewart July 21, 2023

With Canada’s inflation rate dropping slightly to 2.8 per cent, officials at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden says they have been seeing more visitors at the park. Eric Granson, the Marketing Manager for Nikka Yuko, says Read More

 Matthew Dickson biking across Canada for schizophrenia

Matthew Dickson biking across Canada for schizophrenia

Micah Quinn July 19, 2023

A Canadian man is hoping to become the first person with schizophrenia to bike across our country. Matthew Dickson left Vancouver on June 4th and started pedaling across Canada with a goal to arrive in Read More

 Canadian military hoping to beef up reservists numbers

Canadian military hoping to beef up reservists numbers

Micah Quinn July 18, 2023

Canadian army reservists play a key role in providing support to those impacted by wildfires and floods in Alberta. Back in May, wildfires threatened Alberta communities in northern and central Alberta. A total of 135 volunteers Read More

 Chamber wants to see pandemic support loan payment deadline be extended

Chamber wants to see pandemic support loan payment deadline be

Angela Stewart July 12, 2023

The deadline for small businesses to pay back their pandemic support loans is coming up at the end of the year and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) wants Ottawa to extend that deadline. Read More

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    July 24, 2026 July 24, 2026

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    If you’re heading to the Lethbridge Bulls game on Friday night, you’re gonna notice a new look on the field....

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    A longtime Coalhurst resident has been named the 2026 Miners Days Honorary Parade Marshal. Alison Arneson has spent more than...

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  • Christmas Hope partners at Farmers’ Market this Saturday

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    July 23, 2026 July 23, 2026

    Spitz Stadium and the Lethbridge Elks are ready to host a cross-country baseball tournament, one that they haven’t hosted since...

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  • Alison Arneson named 2026 Miners Days honorary Parade Marshal

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    A longtime Coalhurst resident has been named the 2026 Miners Days Honorary Parade Marshal. Alison Arneson has spent more than...

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    July 23, 2026 July 23, 2026

    Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban as extreme wildfire risk continues across the region. Effective Thursday morning, all outdoor...

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  • Coaldale lowers default unposted speed limit to 40 km/h

    July 23, 2026 July 23, 2026

    A new default speed limit is coming to Coaldale. The speed limit on roads without posted signs will be reduced...

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    Canada’s crime severity index recorded declines in every province and territory except New Brunswick and Nunavut, and in most major...

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