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 Large Cars Christmas Cruise to take place Friday

Large Cars Christmas Cruise to take place Friday

Jeannette Rocher December 11, 2024

Mayor Magrath Drive will be lit up for Christmas Friday night, but not by decorations. Instead, there will be a parade of lights. The Alberta Large Cars Christmas Cruise is taking place once again. This Read More

 Angel Tree in desperate need of doll donations

Angel Tree in desperate need of doll donations

Jeannette Rocher December 10, 2024

If you’re considering making a donation to the Angel Tree campaign this year, there is still time, but keep in mind there are certain items that are desperately needed. Michelle Gallucci of Lethbridge Family Read More

 Collection for Christmas Shoe Box campaign

Collection for Christmas Shoe Box campaign

Hal Roberts November 19, 2024

This is national collection week for the Operation Christmas Child’s shoebox campaign. Thousands of boxes are being collected and sent to children in need around the world including in Ukraine, Central America, Africa and Read More

 YMCA Lethbridge joins forces around the world

YMCA Lethbridge joins forces around the world

Heidi Echavarria November 12, 2024

Childhood and family are a fundamental pillar of a society not only in Lethbridge but around the world. YMCA Lethbridge is aware of this and that is why it joins forces with YMCAs from other Read More

 Food bank holds Trick or Eat fundraiser

Food bank holds Trick or Eat fundraiser

Jeannette Rocher October 31, 2024

If you’re still a kid at heart and miss the fun of going door to door for candy on Halloween night, it turns out the Interfaith Food Bank is giving you another opportunity, but Read More

 Streets Alive is nominated for the 2024 Community Votes awards

Streets Alive is nominated for the 2024 Community Votes awards

Heidi Echavarria October 29, 2024

Streets Alive Mission has been nominated for the 2024 Community Votes Lethbridge awards. The Christian organization’s Chief Operations Officer, Cameron Kissick, says they were nominated in two categories which were Community Groups and Second-Hand Clothing. Read More

 Southern Alberta Toy Run goes on Sept. 7

Southern Alberta Toy Run goes on Sept. 7

Hal Roberts September 6, 2024

The Southern Alberta Toy Run is taking place tomorrow here in Lethbridge. This is the 43rd year of the event which brings together motorcycle riders from all over supporting a good cause. Dallas Harty is Read More

 Distracted driving victim inspires others through art show

Distracted driving victim inspires others through art show

Jeannette Rocher August 29, 2024

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

 Clothing donations urgently needed

Clothing donations urgently needed

Brett Browne July 29, 2024

The Streets Alive Mission has put out an urgent call for clothing donations. The Mission’s People In Need or P.I.N.  Bank makes a wide variety of clothing available to those in need. Read More

 Agencies working together to share water with those in need

Agencies working together to share water with those in need

Brett Browne July 10, 2024

With Lethbridge in the midst of a summer heat wave, community agencies are working together to ensure our city’s most vulnerable stay hydrated. Currently local food banks are holding a water drive to satisfy Read More

 Calgary man says dental work changed his life

Calgary man says dental work changed his life

Naveen Day June 25, 2024

In 2021 on Bridge City News, we brought you the story of Paul Bennett of Calgary. He spent years of his life being ridiculed over the appearance of his teeth. Fed up of the bullying, he Read More

 Calgary dental clinic offers free services

Calgary dental clinic offers free services

Naveen Day June 16, 2024

Hours before they opened on Saturday June 15, the staff at Le Family Dental in Calgary arrived at their clinic and saw over 100 people lined up for complimentary dentistry services for the clinic’s inaugural Free Read More

 McDonald’s holds 30th McHappy Day

McDonald’s holds 30th McHappy Day

Naveen Day May 8, 2024

If you’re experiencing a Big Mac attack, Wednesday May 8th was a great day to have one – it was McHappy Day.  So if you are planning to hit the Golden Arches for some  Two Read More

 Roxy Theatre in Coleman competing in Next Great Save

Roxy Theatre in Coleman competing in Next Great Save

Jeannette Rocher May 6, 2024

The Roxy Theatre in Coleman, Alberta has been nominated as one of 12 finalists for the National Trust for Canada’s  “The Next Great Save” competition this year.    The theatre itself is a National Historic Site Read More

 Food banks experiencing supply and demand pinch

Food banks experiencing supply and demand pinch

Naveen Day April 30, 2024

Food scarcity is a growing issue across the country, and southern Alberta is no exception. Mac Nichol with the Lethbridge Food Bank says the issues they are experiencing are a double-edged sword…limited supply and Read More

 Cinderella Project helps grads with apparel for 8th year

Cinderella Project helps grads with apparel for 8th year

Jeannette Rocher April 16, 2024

Grad season is just around the corner, and that can sometimes mean big purchases for mom and dad. But as BCN’s Jeannette Rocher explains, a Lethbridge non-profit is once again helping students suit-up for Read More

 Kids bike donations needed

Kids bike donations needed

Jeannette Rocher April 15, 2024

There are just some items every child needs growing up. A bicycle is certainly one of them. That’s according to the Green N’ Yellow group which is holding their annual Bicycle BBQ fundraiser on Read More

 Students take plunge at Chillin’ 4 Charity

Students take plunge at Chillin’ 4 Charity

Jeannette Rocher March 20, 2024

If you happened to be near the bus loop outside the University of Lethbridge on Tuesday, you would have seen an unusual sight. It appeared to be a splash-and-play day, complete with an above ground Read More

 Organizers of Not4Sale Gala looking to raise $100,000

Organizers of Not4Sale Gala looking to raise $100,000

Naveen Day March 5, 2024

A special event in support of victims of human trafficking getting back on their feet is taking place this Friday. Not4Sale is holding a fundraising gala in the hopes of raising $100,000. The group’s Read More

 Coldest Night Of The Year Woods Homes fundraiser

Coldest Night Of The Year Woods Homes fundraiser

Jeannette Rocher February 26, 2024

For many it’s the closest they’ll ever come to the feeling of being homeless. On Saturday, hundreds of people in Lethbridge had the opportunity to empathize with those who have no shelter this Read More

 Coldest Night Of The Year-Streets Alive Mission

Coldest Night Of The Year-Streets Alive Mission

Hal Roberts February 26, 2024

Christian organization Streets Alive Mission which helps many of our homeless in the city held their Coldest Night of the Year event over the weekend. It is one of their biggest fundraisers. Co-founder, Ken Kissick, Read More

 Coldest Night Of The Year fundraiser this weekend

Coldest Night Of The Year fundraiser this weekend

Hal Roberts February 22, 2024

Another special event is coming up this Saturday in Lethbridge. It is the Coldest Night of the Year walk. A fundraiser aimed at supporting vulnerable people in our community. There will actually be two walks Read More

 Volunteer Lethbridge launches new online platform

Volunteer Lethbridge launches new online platform

Naveen Day February 13, 2024

Kindness Week kicked off on Monday. Volunteer Lethbridge was out at Lethbridge College to spread some kindness through handing out cookies and other treats. The organization was at the Centre Core to promote their new Read More

 Over half a million dollars raised for Chinook Regional Hospital

Over half a million dollars raised for Chinook Regional Hospital

Alex MacLeod February 9, 2024

The “Care from the Heart” radio-a-thon was another huge success this year. Hundreds of folks and organizations helped raise more than half a million dollars for the Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation. Crystal Elliott, CEO of Read More

 Lethbridge Family Services partners with Wellspring Alberta

Lethbridge Family Services partners with Wellspring Alberta

Naveen Day February 2, 2024

Lethbridge Family Services (LFS) says it has formed a partnership with Wellspring Alberta. It is a group that is focused on providing non-clinical supports for those who are battling cancer. With this new collaboration, Wellspring’Read More

 Police prepare to plunge into chilly water for charity

Police prepare to plunge into chilly water for charity

Alex MacLeod January 31, 2024

Lethbridge police are ready to dip into some chilly waters for charity. The 2024 Lethbridge Polar Plunge will be taking place this Saturday at Henderson Lake Park. Constable Braylon Hyggen says the main goal is to Read More

 My City Care seeking donations to keep people warm

My City Care seeking donations to keep people warm

Hal Roberts January 11, 2024

The cold weather has created such a need for warm winter clothing for many of our most vulerable in Lethbridge. The folks at My City Care say they are  collecting items to help those less Read More

 Local family’s light display helps collect $1150 for food banks

Local family’s light display helps collect $1150 for food banks

Naveen Day January 10, 2024

The final numbers are in for donations received at a popular Christmas light display.  The Attridge display collected donations of food and money in support of the Interfaith Foodbank and Angel Tree.  Host of the Read More

 Donations of winter clothing needed

Donations of winter clothing needed

Jeannette Rocher January 10, 2024

Frostbite can occur within minutes in the coming days. Naturally, our thoughts turn to those who don’t have a comfortable warm place to go including many of the city’s most vulnerable. Ken Kissick Read More

 Stop order revoked for Streets Alive

Stop order revoked for Streets Alive

Jeannette Rocher January 8, 2024

A Lethbridge non-profit organization is breathing a huge sigh of relief today. Up until late Friday, a “stop order” was hanging over the operations of Streets Alive Mission.  It was implemented by the City of Read More

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