For many families, preventing child abuse starts with building strong, trusting relationships with their children. While recognizing warning signs and educating children are important, getting support early can also help prevent situations from reaching a Read More
Receiving a Blackfoot name is a meaningful honour that connects a person to Indigenous culture, identity and community. On Thursday, Holy Spirit Catholic School Division Superintendent Chantel Axani, Deputy Superintendent Anthea Boras and Board Chair Read More
It’s been a stressful week for parents whose children attend schools in the Holy Spirit Catholic and Lethbridge school divisions, after several schools in south Lethbridge were placed in lockdown not once but twice. Read More
The Lethbridge Public Library is inviting residents to take a closer look at what a library card has to offer this October. Membership Month encourages people to sign up for or renew a free library Read More
A Therapeutic Recreation student is being recognized as Lethbridge Polytechnic’s valedictorian for the school’s Fall 2026 Convocation. Sarah Watters, who is graduating from Gerontology, balanced her studies with work and community volunteering while developing Read More
Three years ago, on October 7, 2023, the militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on southern Israel, killing more than 1,200 people and taking 251 others hostage. The attack, which targeted communities near the Gaza border and included Read More
Lethbridge City Council has been presented with a $287M business case for a regional water and wastewater expansion that could support up to 22,000 new homes, create more than 44,000 jobs across Alberta and open about 4,000 hectares Read More
Multiple southside schools were placed under external lockdown Tuesday afternoon as Lethbridge Police investigated a possible weapons complaint, with one male youth later taken into custody. St. Francis Junior High School, Catholic Central High School, Read More
As Monday marks World Teachers Day, the University of Lethbridge and its Faculty of Education says it’s finding ways to be responsive during the ongoing teacher’s shortage in schools everywhere. The university is Read More
A controversial figure and former professor is now on the legal offensive in the fight pertaining to the issue of freedom of speech on post-secondary campuses. As it’s being reported by the National Post, Read More
Lethbridge Police are looking for volunteers to help victims and witnesses of crime through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. The Victim/Witness Services program is recruiting Crisis Support Workers to provide Read More
The City of Lethbridge’s Fall Leaf Collection Program is back for another season. Residents can contact 311 to arrange a free pickup of their bagged leaves. The program runs from October 1 to November 6, with collections Read More
Lethbridge is joining communities across North America this weekend to stand for life. The annual Life Chain is a public demonstration opposing abortion and raising awareness about the issue. Organizers are also highlighting prayer and Read More
As lithium-ion batteries become increasingly common in everyday devices, fire officials are reminding Lethbridge residents that improper use or disposal can create serious fire risks. Fire Prevention Week gets underway October 4, with this year’s Read More
The long-awaited break at the gas pump is now in effect across Alberta. As of Thursday, October 1, the province paused its fuel tax, bringing gasoline prices down by about 13 cents per litre and giving drivers Read More
On Friday, Entrepreneurs, researchers and innovators met at Lethbridge Polytechnic to network and explore how can artificial intelligence be integrated in the workforce and how it will affect future talent development. The InnoFusion conference hosted Read More
The Lethbridge Hurricanes are celebrating 40 years of Canes hockey in a pair of back-to-back games at home tonight and Saturday. The Canes will debut a special 40th anniversary jersey during tonight’s game versus the Read More
It turns out serving Jumbo Bites at Whoop Up Days proved to be very lucrative for a local baseball organization. Members of the Lethbridge Longhorn’s baseball academy volunteered their services last August and earned Read More
Effective Thursday, new provincial regulations allow more items to be accepted for recycling in curbside blue carts, including here in Lethbridge. Residents can now add glass, stretchy plastics, paper laminates, deodorant sticks, hairspray cans, air-fresheners Read More
Coalhurst residents will head to the polls in December to elect one new town councillor. The by-election follows Councillor Brody Prete’s resignation in August. Voting day is set for December 7, with advance voting available Read More
The Lethbridge & District Agricultural Society is asking the agricultural community to help shape its future priorities. LDAS is gathering feedback from producers, businesses and community partners about local needs and challenges. The engagement process Read More
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation has received a $1 million gift from the Schooten family in support of the Bringing Hearts Home Campaign. The gift comes after the campaign surpassed its $30 million fundraising goal for new Read More
The Interfaith Food Bank brought community members together Tuesday for a Community Feast marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event featured traditional Blackfoot foods, the organization’s Indigenous Healing Garden and activities Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service has introduced some new four-legged recruits. Two young German Shepherds, Bobbie and his handler, Cst. Joel Odorski; and Bak and his handler Cst. Josh Smith, have graduated from their 20-week training Read More
A teenager from Lethbridge has been arrested and is facing charges relating to terrorism, child sexual abuse and animal cruelty. The RCMP Federal Policing Northwest Region’s Integrated National Security Enforcement Team (INSET) arrested the 17Read More
Lethbridge County is embracing artificial intelligence to help with economic development. The county is utilizing a new tool where they can research economic trends and data with the help of Artificial Intelligence. They’re partnering Read More
Students and staff at Lethbridge Collegiate Institute brought back the Terry Fox Run on Monday after a nine-year break. Grade 9, 10, 11 and 12 students took part, making their way to the Civic Centre Park track and Henderson Read More
The Lethbridge Legion is providing a chance for members and residents to learn and understand the events of the Battle of Hong Kong, where Canadians fought but ultimately surrendered during an escalation point in the Read More
Residents will have a chance to learn more about projects and services happening across Lethbridge. The free, drop-in event allows residents to speak with City staff and learn about current initiatives and plans for the Read More
The Lethbridge Police Service are asking the public for help in identifying suspects in a possible machete attack last month on Lethbridge’s west side. Police say on August 24th at around 11 p.m., LPS Read More
