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 Debate continues over expanding MAID to mental illness

Debate continues over expanding MAID to mental illness

Heidi Echavarria February 23, 2026

Should Medical Assistance in Dying, or MAID, be Available to People with Mental Illness? The highly debated issue was the focus of a community discussion in Lethbridge hosted by the Southern Alberta Council on Public Read More

 Nathan Neudorf Recall Petition signature period closes

Nathan Neudorf Recall Petition signature period closes

Landon Hickok February 23, 2026

A recall petition for Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf reached its deadline on Monday for gathering signatures. However, efforts for citizens to put their names down have been met with complete silence. Neudorf is one of 26 Read More

 Ag Expo returns to Trade & Convention Centre

Ag Expo returns to Trade & Convention Centre

Landon Hickok February 23, 2026

Lethbridge’s premier agriculture trade show returns to the Trade and Convention Centre this week. About 310 exhibitors from around the world will converge in Lethbridge for AG Expo beginning Wednesday, including vendors from as far Read More

 Report: Manufacturing in Lethbridge contributes $4 billion to economy

Report: Manufacturing in Lethbridge contributes $4 billion to economy

Landon Hickok February 20, 2026

Economic Development Lethbridge released findings from a study done on the region’s manufacturing contributions, claiming the industry field supports a quarter of all local employment and generates $4.2 billion annually. Since 2016, manufacturing exports have grown Read More

 Lethbridge records first drop in homelessness since 2014

Lethbridge records first drop in homelessness since 2014

Landon Hickok February 20, 2026

The City of Lethbridge has announced it has experienced its first ever drop in homelessness since they started taking counts in 2014. The city through a Point-In-Time count conducted in October, determined that 504 people identified as Read More

 Recent snowfall linked to 54 collisions in Lethbridge

Recent snowfall linked to 54 collisions in Lethbridge

Heidi Echavarria February 20, 2026

This week, southern Alberta was hit with its first winter snowstorm of the year. While roads remain snow-covered, the Lethbridge Police Service says that from February 17th to this Friday, 54 collisions were reported to the Read More

 Family affected by Westside Fire escaped safely

Family affected by Westside Fire escaped safely

Heidi Echavarria February 20, 2026

Earlier this week, two westside residential fires were reported by Lethbridge Police Service. The community was informed that the fires remain under investigation. The blazes happened Tuesday just after 2:30 a.m. on Kensington Road West Read More

 Enchanted-Mini-Golf reopens at Movie-Mill with magical forest theme

Enchanted-Mini-Golf reopens at Movie-Mill with magical forest theme

Heidi Echavarria February 20, 2026

If you’ve been waiting patiently for the mini golf course to re-open at the Movie Mill – your wait is over and, might I add, you’re in for a treat. It’s undergone some Read More

 Salvation Army hosted “Journeying-Home” End-of-Life seminar

Salvation Army hosted “Journeying-Home” End-of-Life seminar

Heidi Echavarria February 20, 2026

A seminar called “Journeying Home” was held today by The Salvation Army for the Lethbridge Community. During the workshop, attendees were encouraged to have open conversations with their family members about the end-of-life. Zach Marshall, Read More

 Humboldt survivor, Ryan Straschnitzki, making Lethbridge speaking appearance

Humboldt survivor, Ryan Straschnitzki, making Lethbridge speaking appearance

Landon Hickok February 19, 2026

A survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos crash, Ryan Straschnitzki, will make a speaking appearance in Lethbridge in collaboration with Lethbridge Polytechnic and businessman, Bruce McKillop. Straschnitzki who is now paralyzed from the chest down since Read More

 Nathan Neudorf teases upcoming budget, data centres

Nathan Neudorf teases upcoming budget, data centres

Landon Hickok February 19, 2026

Lethbridge East MLA, Nathan Neudorf, shed his outlook with BCN about the upcoming provincial budget. Neudorf attended a Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce fireside chat on Wednesday, where he got to hear the concerns and perspectives Read More

 Lethbridge expands EV charging network to Helen Schuler

Lethbridge expands EV charging network to Helen Schuler

Landon Hickok February 18, 2026

The City of Lethbridge has expanded its Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure and has added two more charging stations at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. The level 2 chargers, operational during the facility’s regular hours, offer 19.2 Read More

 Community Foundation marks 60 years with grants program

Community Foundation marks 60 years with grants program

Heidi Echavarria February 18, 2026

The Community Foundation of Lethbridge is celebrating its 60th anniversary. As an organization characterized by supporting non-profit organizations, it is marking the milestone by launching a special grants program. Charleen Davidson, Executive Director of the Read More

 Fire under investigation that destroyed two Lethbridge homes

Fire under investigation that destroyed two Lethbridge homes

Landon Hickok February 17, 2026

An early morning fire has destroyed two Lethbridge homes on Tuesday morning. Twenty-six firefighters from all five stations arrived to find heavy smoke and flames. They worked through hazardous conditions made worse by falling temperatures Read More

 Winter returns with a vengeance in Lethbridge

Winter returns with a vengeance in Lethbridge

Landon Hickok February 17, 2026

Winter has returned with a vengeance across the country. Environment Canada has issued a slew of weather warnings as large swaths of the nation face messy conditions like winter storms, intense snowfall and freezing rain. Read More

 U-of-L at centre of Widdowson protest controversy

U-of-L at centre of Widdowson protest controversy

Landon Hickok February 13, 2026

Controversy continues to brew over last week’s protest at the University of Lethbridge where hundreds of students descended on former Mount Royal Professor, Frances Widdowson, when she attempted to debate the topic of residential Read More

 Night to Shine brings love and inclusion to Lethbridge

Night to Shine brings love and inclusion to Lethbridge

Heidi Echavarria February 13, 2026

A night of love and inclusion is being celebrated tonight in Lethbridge. MyCityCare is teaming up with the Tim Tebow Foundation to host Night to Shine 2026, giving individuals with special needs the magical prom experience Read More

 Investment scams disguised as romance, BBB warns

Investment scams disguised as romance, BBB warns

Heidi Echavarria February 13, 2026

Valentine’s Day is approaching fast, and while many people are celebrating love, criminals are taking advantage of the season to target victims. Scammers often attempt to quickly build romantic relationships to gain trust — all Read More

 Polytechnic students pitch marketing strategies at ‘Tecconnect Challenge’

Polytechnic students pitch marketing strategies at ‘Tecconnect Challenge’

Landon Hickok February 12, 2026

For an 11th year students at Lethbridge Polytechnic are in a competition to solve a real-life business challenge. The Tecconnect Challenge has students creating marketing material for a local entrepreneur. They must then pitch their Read More

 2026 Home-Garden & Leisure-Show Set for March 12–14

2026 Home-Garden & Leisure-Show Set for March 12–14

Heidi Echavarria February 12, 2026

Preparations are underway for the 2026 Southern Alberta Home, Garden and Leisure Show. The annual event will run from March 12th to 14th at Lethbridge Trade and Convention Centre. Bridget Mearns, Executive Officer with the Building Read More

 Chinook Hospital hosts 16th ‘Care-from-the-Heart’ radiothon

Chinook Hospital hosts 16th ‘Care-from-the-Heart’ radiothon

Heidi Echavarria February 12, 2026

Today marked the 16th Annual Chinook Regional Hospital Foundations ‘Care from the Heart’ radiothon. During the campaign, local radio stations broadcast live from the hospital, engaging the community and highlighting the positive impact donations have Read More

 Report: Commercial real estate in Lethbridge highly competitive

Report: Commercial real estate in Lethbridge highly competitive

Landon Hickok February 11, 2026

Commercial real estate in Lethbridge continues to remain competitive, according to an Avison Young Report. It’s driven by low vacancies, strong rent performance, and steady demand for quality space. Multifamily conditions are considered balanced Read More

 Lethbridge and United Way commemorates National 211 Day

Lethbridge and United Way commemorates National 211 Day

Landon Hickok February 11, 2026

The City of Lethbridge will join United Way in commemorating National 211 Day today, which aims to raise awareness for the role 211 provides to communities. 211 is a helpline and online database of Alberta’s community and Read More

 13-year-old sentenced for attempted murder of younger brother

13-year-old sentenced for attempted murder of younger brother

Landon Hickok February 11, 2026

CP – An Alberta judge has sentenced a 13-year-old boy to two years of secure custody for trying to stab his younger brother to death. The attacker was 12 when he repeatedly stabbed the seven-year-old in the Read More

 Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute opens for secondary students

Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute opens for secondary students

Landon Hickok February 10, 2026

Soon high school students will be able to earn college credits. Lethbridge Polytechnic is about to provide secondary students with enhanced learning opportunities for major industries and career opportunities. The Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute held Read More

 Murray Auto Group donates $1M toward cardiac centre

Murray Auto Group donates $1M toward cardiac centre

Jeannette Rocher February 10, 2026

As the Murray Auto Group celebrates their 100th anniversary, they decided to mark the occasion by donating one million dollars in support of the Bringing Hearts Home Cardiac Campaign at Chinook Regional Hospital. The goal Read More

 Executive Producer for Lethbridge Pro Rodeo signs extension

Executive Producer for Lethbridge Pro Rodeo signs extension

Landon Hickok February 9, 2026

The executive producer for the popular Lethbridge Pro Rodeo has signed on to a multi-year extension as the event continues to hold new records of growth every year during Whoop Up Days. The Pro Rodeo Read More

 Shooting in Raymond under investigation; leaves one dead

Shooting in Raymond under investigation; leaves one dead

Landon Hickok February 9, 2026

One person has died and another was injured in a shooting that rocked the town of Raymond over the weekend. BCN’s Landon Hickok has the details.Read More

 Student protesters clash with former professor Francis Widdowson

Student protesters clash with former professor Francis Widdowson

Landon Hickok February 5, 2026

The University of Lethbridge was the scene of a noisy protest on Wednesday involving controversial professor Francis Widdowson. The University sent out a message to students that a controversial figure was planning to engage the Read More

 Digging into U-of-L Art Gallery’s new soil exhibit

Digging into U-of-L Art Gallery’s new soil exhibit

Landon Hickok February 4, 2026

A new exhibit at the University of Lethbridge’s Art Gallery is diving deep, figuratively speaking, into soil. (Re)mediating Soils: Field Notes is a collaboration between art galleries from Alberta, Ontario and the Yukon Read More

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