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 Alberta Minister Schow: Federal government “taking Alberta’s lead” in job creation

Alberta Minister Schow: Federal government “taking Alberta’s lead” in job

Landon Hickok April 29, 2026

On Wednesday, Joseph Schow, the Alberta Minister for Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration, met in Lethbridge with the local Chamber of Commerce and other community leaders. Attendees shared their thoughts on the current state of Read More

 Coal Mining debate re-ignites over Northback CEO’s visit to Lethbridge

Coal Mining debate re-ignites over Northback CEO’s visit to Lethbridge

Landon Hickok December 8, 2025

The debate around open pit coal mining in the Rocky Mountains was re-ignited at a Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Monday. The CEO of Australian company Northback Holdings, Mike Young, held direct talks with Read More

 Lethbridge business leaders discuss navigating economic & policy shifts

Lethbridge business leaders discuss navigating economic & policy shifts

Landon Hickok November 27, 2025

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce and business owners across the region gathered at the Sandman Signature Lodge on Thursday to discuss how government policy and national developments are impacting their businesses. As BCN’s Landon Read More

 Lethbridge CoC Business of the Year award presented to Westco Construction

Lethbridge CoC Business of the Year award presented to Westco

Landon Hickok November 3, 2025

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce handed out their annual Business Awards back on October 23rd, celebrating businesses across Lethbridge who achieve growth, legacy and innovation. The recipient for the 2025 Business of the Year award was Read More

 Community and health leaders discuss rural healthcare

Community and health leaders discuss rural healthcare

Landon Hickok May 28, 2025

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce hosted a formal discussion on Tuesday on the topic of rural health care. Teledoc Health Canada, the title sponsor, say they are attempting to develop a hybrid system of care, Read More

 Lethbridge CoC panel discuss city’s tourist & economic potential

Lethbridge CoC panel discuss city’s tourist & economic potential

Landon Hickok May 13, 2025

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel with representatives of Tourism Lethbridge, WestJet and others about building the city’s economic, tourist and transportation footprint.Read More

 Lethbridge Election Forum draws debate in key Alberta issues

Lethbridge Election Forum draws debate in key Alberta issues

Landon Hickok April 9, 2025

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce hosted a Federal Election Forum on Tuesday where all six running candidates for the Lethbridge riding made their pitches and faced questions from the public and media.Read More

 Chamber of Commerce navigating tariff threats

Chamber of Commerce navigating tariff threats

Landon Hickok January 29, 2025

Cindi Crane of the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce shares the dialogue they’ve had with chambers across the country and in Montana regarding potential tariffs from the US.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

 Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce react to final election results

Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce react to final election results

Angela Stewart May 31, 2023

Officials with the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce are reacting to the final result of Monday’s Election. Cyndi Bester, CEO of the Chamber says from a business stand point, there has been a lot of Read More

 Giving Tuesday local book store supports neighbour

Giving Tuesday local book store supports neighbour

Angela Stewart November 29, 2022

Today is giving Tuesday and while many charities look forward to today, Analog books in Lethbridge is using November 29th to donate a portion of their sales to New West Theatre which is dealing with Read More

 Local Cyber Monday sales in Lethbridge

Local Cyber Monday sales in Lethbridge

Angela Stewart November 28, 2022

This is Cyber Monday. It’s a day many Canadians look forward to as to save big bucks online while they shop for the Christmas holiday season. Some of the local retailers in Lethbridge are Read More

 Shopping local for the Christmas season

Shopping local for the Christmas season

Micah Quinn December 6, 2021

Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen and members of The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce, and Downtown Lethbridge BRZ have joined forces to help strengthen the importance of shopping local in our city. As Micah Quinn explains, this Read More

 Feds end Canada Recovery Benefit program, expected increase in labour force

Feds end Canada Recovery Benefit program, expected increase in labour

Bridge City News October 25, 2021

Ottawa ended its Canada Recovery Benefit program over the weekend. The government said the CRB was no longer needed because the Canadian economy was faring better than a few months ago. A recent report by Read More

 Lethbridge gym wins Business of the Year Award

Lethbridge gym wins Business of the Year Award

Micah Quinn October 25, 2021

A local gym in our city received an award from the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce acknowledging their contributions to our community. As Micah Quinn explains, this award was welcomed after the business faced so many Read More

 Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce held federal candidates forum on Thursday

Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce held federal candidates forum on Thursday

Bridge City News September 17, 2021

There are half a dozen candidates running for this year’s federal election in Lethbridge including Conservative Incumbent Rachael Harder, Liberal Party candidate Devon Hargreaves, PPC candidate Kimmie Hovan, NDP candidate Elaine Perez, Christain Heritage Read More

 Lethbridge businesses prepare for vaccine passport following new COVID restrictions

Lethbridge businesses prepare for vaccine passport following new COVID restrictions

Bridge City News September 16, 2021

Starting Sept. 20, businesses in Alberta will need to abide by the new COVID-19 restrictions announced by the Alberta government, or they can choose to use the Restrictions Exemption Program, where they would be required to Read More

 Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman gives 2021 State of the City address ahead of the municipal election

Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman gives 2021 State of the City

Bridge City News September 14, 2021

We are just over a month away until the municipal election, and with Mayor Chris Spearman not seeking re-election again. He spent Tuesday morning addressing the State of the City with community members and stakeholders Read More

 Lethbridge Chamber surveying businesses about vaccine passport

Lethbridge Chamber surveying businesses about vaccine passport

Bridge City News August 26, 2021

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce is introducing a new survey for business owners and operators in the city as to whether or not we should have a vaccine passport when accessing certain non-essential businesses, services, Read More

 Lethbridge Chamber receives federal shop local funding

Lethbridge Chamber receives federal shop local funding

Bridge City News June 25, 2021

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce has received over $139,000 of federal shop local funding. The new funding will allow the chamber to continue its efforts to encourage the community to support local businesses and organizations.    Read More

 Jenn Schmidt-Rempel running for Lethbridge city council

Jenn Schmidt-Rempel running for Lethbridge city council

Bridge City News June 3, 2021

Born and raised in southern Alberta, Jennifer Rempel has had her eyes on being a Lethbridge city councillor for years now, but decided to finally make the leap for this fall’s municipal election. Rempel Read More

 SIX08 Health first of its kind in Canada now open in Lethbridge

SIX08 Health first of its kind in Canada now open

Bridge City News June 2, 2021

Lethbridge is home to one of Canada’s only multi-purpose integrated health facilities. Services such as dentistry, massage therapy, and acupuncture can be booked at SIX08 Health’s brand new location in downtown Lethbridge. As Read More

 Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce launches rapid testing

Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce launches rapid testing

Bridge City News May 20, 2021

The provincial government recently announced they will be offering rapid antigen COVID-19 testing kits to all Chambers of Commerce in Alberta to help non-profits and business owners screen for the virus. The Lethbridge Chamber of Read More

 Economic Development Lethbridge releases ‘Brighter Together’ survey

Economic Development Lethbridge releases ‘Brighter Together’ survey

Bridge City News January 22, 2021

Economic Development Lethbridge released the latest version of its Brighter Together survey. The questionnaire asks businesses which areas they need help with the most. As Ainsley O'Riley explains, the 2019 survey results could be vastly different Read More

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    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

      One of the most anticipated celebrations of the year is just around the corner. The 2026 Whoop-Up Days has...

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  • City Council provides update on EMS contract debate

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

    Lethbridge City Council continues to grapple with options for renewing its current integrated Fire and EMS contract. But following a...

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  • Police charge man for weapon offence at Henderson Lake

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

    Lethbridge Police have charged a 22-year-old man in connection with a weekend altercation at Henderson Lake. At approximately 6:30 p.m....

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  • How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

    During the midst of World War II, Canada took in thousands of Nazi German soldiers as prisoners back to home...

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  • Waterton Tours launches permanent home for guided hikes with support from Travel Alberta

    May 5, 2026 May 5, 2026

    A popular guiding company that gives tourists a look around Crowsnest Pass is expanding their offerings across southern Alberta, thanks...

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  • 2026 Whoop-Up-Days announced as organizer honoured with Blackfoot-name

    May 6, 2026 May 6, 2026

      One of the most anticipated celebrations of the year is just around the corner. The 2026 Whoop-Up Days has...

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  • City of Lethbridge introduces 24/7 digital helper

    May 4, 2026 May 4, 2026

    It’s always good to get help and take advantage of this digital age. Knowing that, the City of Lethbridge has...

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  • Emergency Preparedness Week highlights community readiness

    May 4, 2026 May 6, 2026

    This is Emergency Preparedness Week across Canada. The City and Lethbridge County are reminding residents of the importance of being...

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  • SACPA discusses coal mining debate in the Eastern-Slopes

    May 1, 2026 May 6, 2026

    The recent provincial government move to support new coal projects continues drawn the community’s attention. Today, at the Southern Alberta...

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  • Giving Machine to allocated over $146,000 to local Charities

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The Giving Machine collected over 146-thousand dollars for its 2025 campaign in support of five local charities. Time has flown by — it feels like just yesterday...

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