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 Lethbridge to begin street sweeping season

Lethbridge to begin street sweeping season

Landon Hickok April 7, 2025

The City of Lethbridge will begin its Street Sweeping Initiative on Tuesday, and reminds residents to follow all postage signage, including any parking bans.Read More

 Boulet family keeps son’s memory through Green Shirt Day

Boulet family keeps son’s memory through Green Shirt Day

Heidi Echavarria April 7, 2025

Today is Green Shirt Day in Lethbridge. A day to wear the color that represents the Broncos but now represents organs and tissue donation in Canada. Here in Lethbridge, a young hockey player, Logan Boulet Read More

 Reducing the risk of traumatic injuries for police officers

Reducing the risk of traumatic injuries for police officers

Heidi Echavarria April 7, 2025

Down Regulator Skills Training is the innovative instruction program launched by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS), and Wounded Warriors Canada. The Deputy Chief Gerald Grobmeier with LPS says it is the first of its kind Read More

 Chess for Life program teaches mental skills to young offenders

Chess for Life program teaches mental skills to young offenders

Heidi Echavarria April 4, 2025

Many strategies are used to achieve positive behavioral outcomes among young people. Sports and cognitive board games are among these alternatives. Studies have shown that chess makes strategic thinking in those who play it, which Read More

 Streets Alive receives large donation from the Giving Machine campaign

Streets Alive receives large donation from the Giving Machine campaign

Heidi Echavarria April 4, 2025

Almost 20 thousand dollars is the donation that Street Alive Mission received from the Giving Machine initiative. As part of the Light of World, the initiative wraps up the 2024 campaign giving to the community what received Read More

 African Children’s Choir brings the ‘Just as I Am’ tour

African Children’s Choir brings the ‘Just as I Am’ tour

Heidi Echavarria April 2, 2025

The African Children’s Choir is singing its way across Canada with their ‘Just as I Am’ tour. Children between the ages of nine and 11 will bring their spectacular voices to audiences around southern Alberta. Read More

 City and University of Lethbridge signed a new partnership

City and University of Lethbridge signed a new partnership

Heidi Echavarria April 2, 2025

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed this Tuesday between City and University of Lethbridge. The new partnership focuses on operational strategic goals, reinforcing a shared commitment to benefiting the Lethbridge community. City of Lethbridge Manager, Read More

 Green Party’s Amber Murray talks sovereignty, electoral reform

Green Party’s Amber Murray talks sovereignty, electoral reform

Landon Hickok April 2, 2025

Green party candidate for the Lethbridge federal riding, Amber Murray, says the three things she is advocating for during her campaign is ensuring sovereignty, clean water, and western electoral representation.Read More

 PPC’s Clara Piedalue explains her motivation for running as Lethbridge MP

PPC’s Clara Piedalue explains her motivation for running as Lethbridge

Landon Hickok April 2, 2025

Lethbridge PPC candidate Clara Piedalue told BCN in an interview that her motivation to run in federal politics stems from her faith in Christ, and the desire to provide people with a voice.Read More

 Lethbridge Police focusing on safety pedestrian

Lethbridge Police focusing on safety pedestrian

Heidi Echavarria April 2, 2025

Lethbridge Police Service, along with Alberta Sheriffs, visited the city’s schools to schools to educate students about pedestrian safety traffic, culminating a month-long pedestrian safety enforcement project. The strategy, implemented in March, involves nearly 300 Read More

 Alberta NDP’s leader bashes Premier Smith on Florida trip

Alberta NDP’s leader bashes Premier Smith on Florida trip

Landon Hickok April 1, 2025

Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi bashed Premier Smith for her trip to Ben Shapiro’s PragarU event, claiming she’s quote, “sucking up to extremists.” He also was critical on her tariff response to not Read More

 Reprieve at gas pumps are only a pause, says former Liberal MP

Reprieve at gas pumps are only a pause, says former

Naveen Day April 1, 2025

Gas prices are down across Canada after the pause of the consumer carbon levy came into effect on April 1. As BCN’s Naveen Day explains, however, it’s not all cause for celebration. Read More

 Hurricanes take games 1 & 2 vs Wheat Kings

Hurricanes take games 1 & 2 vs Wheat Kings

Landon Hickok March 31, 2025

The Lethbridge Hurricanes used home ice to their advantage when they claimed duel victories over the Brandon Wheat Kings to take a 2-0 series lead in their first-round matchup.Read More

 Lethbridge Police attend to high-risk incident

Lethbridge Police attend to high-risk incident

Landon Hickok March 31, 2025

Lethbridge Police have been on scene at a residence on 5th ave N during a high-risk incident on Monday. Immanuel Christian Elementary School was locked down temporarily, but details of the incident remain unclear.Read More

 New tourism campaign “Experience Lethbridge Longer”

New tourism campaign “Experience Lethbridge Longer”

Heidi Echavarria March 31, 2025

Experience Lethbridge Longer is the new tourism marketing campaign. This initiative, implemented by Lethbridge Lodging, seeks to boost travel to Lethbridge and extend length stay in the city. Shilpa Stocker, project manager for the Lethbridge Read More

 City’s residential yard waste collection begins Tuesday

City’s residential yard waste collection begins Tuesday

Heidi Echavarria March 31, 2025

Yard waste collection season begins, and along with it, community should follow the instructions and hours for disposing of cut branches and leaves. The city’s residential yard waste sides will open this Tuesday, April 1. Read More

 The annual ban on elm pruning begins

The annual ban on elm pruning begins

Heidi Echavarria March 31, 2025

Dutch elm disease season is also here. To prevent elm species in Alberta and Lethbridge from being affected by this disease, the community is reminded of the annual elm pruning ban during April and September. Read More

 Lethbridge to host 2025 Alberta Men’s Amateur Championship

Lethbridge to host 2025 Alberta Men’s Amateur Championship

Heidi Echavarria March 28, 2025

If you love golf, pay attention, Lethbridge will be the host club for the 2025 Alberta Men’s Amateur Championship. Paradise Canyon has not only been ranked Southern Alberta’s #1 course for 26 years and been one Read More

 Lethbridge Police resolved 99% of calls without use of force

Lethbridge Police resolved 99% of calls without use of force

Landon Hickok March 28, 2025

Lethbridge Police released data highlighting that out of 32,000 calls for service in 2024, only 0.6% required a use of force. There were no fatalities or hospitalizations in any cases that did require force.Read More

 Lethbridge NDP candidate Nathan Svoboda launches campaign

Lethbridge NDP candidate Nathan Svoboda launches campaign

Heidi Echavarria March 28, 2025

Voting time is approaching. The federal NDP candidate for Lethbridge, Nathan Svoboda, stopped by the BCN office and spoke about what he has to offer the Lethbridge community if elected to represent the city in Read More

 The causes of homelessness

The causes of homelessness

Heidi Echavarria March 27, 2025

There are many causes of homelessness. Addiction, mental health, and economic issues are the main reasons that lead many people to live on the streets. This Thursday, during a session of Southern Alberta Council on Read More

 Lethbridge Wellness Shelter expansion

Lethbridge Wellness Shelter expansion

Heidi Echavarria March 27, 2025

The expansion of the Lethbridge Wellness Shelter and Stabilization Unit continues to move forward. Robin James, CEO of the Lethbridge Housing Authority, says the shelter will expand from 90 to 200 beds in the new space, while Read More

 University of Lethbridge launches new ten-years strategy

University of Lethbridge launches new ten-years strategy

Heidi Echavarria March 26, 2025

Academic excellence, research innovation, and community engagement were the University of Lethbridge’s commitments in its new strategic plan, which sets the course for the next 10 years. During its launch, presented last Tuesday, Dean Gallimore, Read More

 Car collides with two youth and adult in crosswalk

Car collides with two youth and adult in crosswalk

Heidi Echavarria March 26, 2025

In local news, it’s beginning to happen a little too often in our city. Two more youths on their way to school, along with an adult, were hit by a car. This latest incident Read More

 Hurricanes gear for playoff matchup vs Wheat Kings

Hurricanes gear for playoff matchup vs Wheat Kings

Landon Hickok March 26, 2025

The Lethbridge Hurricanes have been taking the short break following the end of the season to prepare for their first round playoff matchup vs the Brandon Wheat Kings.Read More

 Rachael Thomas launches re-election campaign

Rachael Thomas launches re-election campaign

Landon Hickok March 26, 2025

Incumbent Lethbridge MP Rachael Thomas hosted a re-election launch event in Lethbridge on Tuesday. Thomas is gunning for her fourth term as MP and will be facing four additional candidates in the Lethbridge riding.Read More

 Chris Spearman running as a Liberal for Lethbridge MP

Chris Spearman running as a Liberal for Lethbridge MP

Landon Hickok March 24, 2025

Former Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman has claimed the Liberal candidacy for the Lethbridge riding and is expected to run against current MP Rachel Thomas as Member of Parliament ahead of the April 28 federal election.Read More

 Traffic changes to 13th Street and 5th Avenue North

Traffic changes to 13th Street and 5th Avenue North

Heidi Echavarria March 24, 2025

Speaking of Lethbridge traffic, motorists may notice a change in the northside of the city. The City is introducing alternating left turn signals along 13 Street North, beginning with the intersection at 5 Avenue North. During one Read More

 Changes to downtown parking

Changes to downtown parking

Heidi Echavarria March 24, 2025

Starting this Wednesday, March 26, downtown Lethbridge will have 10 days of free parking spread throughout the year. Sarah Amies, executive director of the Downtown Lethbridge Business Revitalization Zone, says the pilot plan aims to attract more Read More

 BCN camera captures aftermath of 43rd St collision

BCN camera captures aftermath of 43rd St collision

Landon Hickok March 21, 2025

A major collision on Thursday closed 43rd street from Highway 3 to 1ave S. BCN witnessed crews rescue a individual out of a truck on its side using pliers to cut off the truck’s roof.Read More

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    April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026

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    April 20, 2026 April 20, 2026

    Southern Alberta now has its first Indigenous-led addiction recovery centre. The Blood Tribe now has access to a 75-bed recovery community that...

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  • Lethbridge youth man inspires beyond his limb difference

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