The Lethbridge Interfaith Food Bank is undergoing facility upgrades, with the installation of two new cold storage units. The project cost was approximately $140,000 with most of the contributions being donated by The Church of Jesus Read More
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The Lethbridge Police Service is partnering with several community agencies this weekend to make Christmas better for those less fortunate. The fourth annual Charity Checkstop will be held tomorrow from 11am til 3pm. Officers will Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes are eagerly anticipating one of their special games this season. December 1 will be the 27th annual Toque and Teddy Toss as the Canes face off against the Saskatoon Blades. Fans attending can Read More
This Friday the Lethbridge Hurricanes will be hosting their annual toque and Teddy Bear Toss at Enmax Centre when they take on the Saskatoon Blades. But before you head to the arena, Lethbridge Police Service Read More
Construction crews in downtown Lethbridge have hit a milestone by wrapping up the construction season, just in time for Christmas shopping. The intersection at fourth avenue and seventh street south was closed for several months Read More
The Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre in Lethbridge has barely opened their doors and already they can barley afford to keep the lights on. The folks at the Lethbridge and District Exhibition approached the city Read More
Pastor Joel Kelmick associate pastor of the Miz City Church here in Lethbridge says being ready to give, especially to those most in need, is another key to a successful Giving Tuesday.Read More
For those who are less fortunate, there are a number of charities that are working to make Christmas merry for children. MyCityCare’s Shop of Wonders is one of those initiatives. BCN’s Naveen Day Read More
We’ve been blessed with higher than normal temperatures here in southern Alberta. But eventually the weather outside will get frightful as we near the Christmas season. If you’re looking to purchase a fireplace Read More
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Green N Yellow Group nominates eight families to receive help
The Green ‘N Yellow Group has geared up for its annual Family Christmas initiative. Over the past eight years the organization has been asking the community to nominate a family or an individual who needs Read More
The University of Lethbridge is receiving funding of nearly 700-thousand dollars for agriculture research. The donation came from Results Driven Agriculture Research, or R-DAR. Board chair for the non-profit Doctor David Chalack (CHAlick) says the Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service is partnering with several community agencies to make Christmas more merry for those less fortunate. The fourth annual Charity Checkstop will be help on Saturday December 2nd from 11 until 3pm. Officers Read More
The first-ever Glow Lethbridge officially opened its doors on Thursday. This means hundreds will be able to take part in a festive light display at the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre during the holiday season. Read More
The staff from Avonlea Homes had one of their childhood dreams fulfilled Thursday morning – to go on a toy store shopping spree. Although the toys weren’t for themselves. Avonlea Homes raised $20,700 for the Angel Read More
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Light festival ‘Glow’ takes viewers around the world in million+
An interactive event called ‘Glow’ opened its doors to the public on Thursday. Media were invited to the Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre yesterday evening to take a sneak peak, and Bridge City News was Read More
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Salvation Army Christmas Kettle campaign kicks-off this week
You’ll soon be hearing the sound of jingle bells as you shop, reminding you to make a donation to the famous red kettle. This Thursday, November 23rd, the Salvation Army Lethbridge kicks off its Read More
Nothing says ‘Deck the Halls’ like a good old fashioned tree lighting. On Monday, Lethbridge City Hall all decked out and a little bit brighter with the official tree lighting by Deputy Mayor Mark Campbell, 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
November 20th is proclaimed Transgender Day of Remembrance. It was started back in 1999 to honour the memory of Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was killed in 1998. The University of Lethbridge is holding its own Read More
A Lethbridge established non-profit group dedicated to rescuing victims of human trafficking just opened a new shelter in Mexico. Not4Sale has been around for 14 years and was spearheaded by Joy-Lynn Stickel of Parallel Church. Read More
Today was the launch of the 17th annual Christmas Hope campaign in Lethbridge. Six agencies stopped by City Hall to discuss how they are jointly serving our community to help provide for those most in Read More
Alberta’s Finance Minister made a stop in Lethbridge today. Nate Horner says he is hearing from many in our agriculture community about the need for more water. Alberta had one of the driest summers Read More
For the first time in four years, no public vigil was held in honour of a 26-year-old Calgary man who disappeared from Lethbridge. Today marks the four- year anniversary of Marshal Iwaasa’s disappearance. On Read More
Our city’s Chief Financial Officer says the economic situation is not good for Lethbridge. Darrel Mathews painted the gloomy picture during recent economic and finance standing policy committee meetings. He says escalating economic challenges Read More
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City votes to support four charities in upcoming budget- Councillors
These tough economic times are taking their toll on nearly everyone, including those who care for our city’s most vulnerable. On Thursday, four Lethbridge charities appeared before the City’s Economic and Finance Standing Read More
Lethbridge residents could see increased taxes, levies and fees in the future if the economic environment does not improve. That’s according to the city’s Chief Financial Officer Darrell Mathews. Tuesday kicked off the Read More
Lethbridge Police are warning about a Grandparent scam which is making the rounds. The Grandparent or Emergency scam as it is often called involves fraudsters targeting seniors by calling and pretending to be a family Read More
The Alberta Living Wage Network has released its new living wage for Lethbridge. The group says the new living wage is $20.60 per hour for our city. That is an increase of 30 cents over the last Read More
Teachers became students this past week. To help them prepare for their Remembrance Day lessons, a group of social studies and history teachers from various southern Alberta school divisions were hosted by the Lethbridge Military Read More
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Christmas comes early for several local charities
It’s that time of year when we need to start thinking about Christmas giving. But one organization is already ahead of the game. BCN’s Jeannette Rocher follows the Southern Alberta Bikers as they Read More
