The need for housing in our city and province has been a major hurdle for governments in the last handful of years. But locally, a church is tackling the issue head-on. On Monday, Parallel Church Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes open their new season Friday night against the Medicine Hat Tigers. Despite an 0-4 preseason, the young squad believes it has developed strong chemistry and is ready to take the next step. Read More
Workers at the Good Samaritan Society Park Meadows Village in Lethbridge are voicing their concerns about wages and working conditions. The workers, who are members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, held a protest Read More
Disability advocates, self-advocates and community supporters walked through downtown Lethbridge today to raise awareness about disability rights, accessibility and inclusion. The 16th Annual Citizen Walk About focuses on creating a more inclusive community and giving Read More
The Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization is opening its doors this weekend for Senior Discovery Days, giving older adults and community members a chance to explore the programs, hobbies and services available at LSCO. Kaitlynn Weaver Read More
A symposium was held in Lethbridge on Wednesday night regarding the issue of religious freedoms in Canada, held by the group, Lethbridge Friends of Religious Freedom The Keynote speaker, Dr. John Young, explained what religious Read More
The North American International Yosakoi Festival will be back in Lethbridge. The KOKUYOSA 2026 celebrates its second year at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden. The festival will feature 12 teams competing in two contest rounds, along with parade Read More
Amid ongoing tariff tensions between Canada and the U.S., hundreds of job seekers and dozens of employers came together in Lethbridge today for a job fair. Teamworks Career Centre brought around 1,200 job seekers for Read More
The City of Lethbridge is expanding its blue cart recycling service beyond city limits. Starting Wednesday, blue carts will begin rolling out to 10 neighbouring communities. The expansion is part of Alberta’s Extended Producer Responsibility Read More
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns will be hosting their annual triple-header on Saturday, September 19th at the Community Stadium as their athletics program fully ramps up for the season. Saturday’s games include: – Pronghorn’s Read More
Demand for engineers is growing throughout southern Alberta, and the University of Lethbridge will be introducing a new Bachelor program to train locally based engineers. Applications are open for the Fall 2027 term, where students will Read More
It’s been more than a decade since Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan ended. To honor and remember those who served, Lethbridge is hosting a new exhibit at the Lethbridge Military Museum. The display, Read More
South Country Co-op locations are hosting their annual ‘Fuel Good Day’ fundraiser on Tuesday, September 15th that’s geared to support local charities and nonprofits through everyday Co-op purchases. Customers visiting the West and Southside Read More
A bequest of more than 14 million, 200 thousand dollars is the latest gift received by the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta. The generous donation is the estate of Marguerite Dixson, supporting six charitable organizations. Read More
The University of Lethbridge this week welcomed 20 students to their first day of classes at the new Southern Alberta Medical Program (SAMP). The new program is a partnership between the University of Lethbridge and the Read More
A 36-year-old woman has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the 2023 death of a 62-year-old man. Back on September 12th of 2023 Lethbridge Police were called after a 62-year-old man showed up at Chinook Regional Read More
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation’s Bringing Hearts Home campaign is celebrating after recently surpassing its fundraising goal, with $33 million in donations. A celebration was held Thursday at the hospital’s fourth floor, that will Read More
Lethbridge residents will have a chance to give unwanted items a second life this weekend. Environment Lethbridge is hosting its bi-annual – Reuse Rendezvous on Saturday. Residents can give away used items or find free items Read More
Every year, Lethbridge firefighters put on their uniforms to remember those who never made it home. Today’s memorial, held on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, brought together firefighters and other uniformed personnel Read More
Veterans who fought in Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks are looking back at 25 years and are looking at a new way to commemorate their fallen comrades in Lethbridge. Members with the Lethbridge Legion presented a proposal Read More
As summer comes to an end and Henderson Pool already closes for the season, it is worth noting the increase in contamination events at the outdoor pool. City of Lethbridge releases, in 2025, there were 11 contamination Read More
Southern Alberta will soon have its first dementia-care facility specifically serving its Indigenous community. A groundbreaking ceremony for the Kainai Continuing Care Centre expansion took place on Thursday. The expansion will add 25 continuing care beds, Read More
Medicine Hat College recently conducted a study on further developing the southeast Alberta region into a national defence innovation hub, and its findings were presented at a public webinar last week. The theory is to Read More
As post-secondary institutions are welcoming new and returning students for the new year, Lethbridge Polytechnic opened its doors on Wednesday for students to familiarize themselves with the campus. There’s reportedly been been a steady Read More
Drivers travelling on Columbia Boulevard West can expect further traffic disruptions starting on Tuesday. The work is part of the City of Lethbridge’s 2026 Intersection Improvement program. Crews will be installing a new flashing beacon Read More
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, or FASD, is a lifelong disability caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. Today, September 9, communities around the world are recognizing FASD Awareness Day to highlight its impacts and the importance of prevention Read More
With classes set to begin Wednesday, the University of Lethbridge campus was busy today as students took part in orientation activities. From welcome and encouraging messages from staff and campus tours to faculty sessions, new Read More
Canadian evidence points to a real shift toward convenience-oriented food consumption, whether it be ordering take-out, visiting the drive-thru, using a food delivery service or subscribing to a meal kit. Time pressure is particularly relevant Read More
A 29-year-old Lethbridge man faces multiple drug trafficking charges after police seized more than 1,000 doses of fentanyl this week. On Tuesday September 1, Police responded to a report of people using drugs in a parked vehicle Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged a 30-year-old man with multiple child sexual offences involving two girls, ages 12 and 10. On July 18, 2026, police responded to a report that a 12-year-old girl had disclosed to a friend that she Read More
