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 New million dollars sponsorship agreement for Cavendish Farms and City of Lethbridge

New million dollars sponsorship agreement for Cavendish Farms and City

Micah Quinn January 31, 2023

Cavendish Farms announced a huge new partnership with the City of Lethbridge on Tuesday morning. The Crossings Leisure Complex, formerly known as the ATB Centre, will now be called the Cavendish Farms Centre. The new Read More

 Lethbridge team preps for 2023 Scotties

Lethbridge team preps for 2023 Scotties

Micah Quinn January 31, 2023

The sport of curling has continued to grow in popularity, including right here in Lethbridge. From February 17-26, the Scotties Tournament of Hearts is set to host the best women curlers in Canada in Kamloops, Read More

 Community Foundation accepting applications for grant programs

Community Foundation accepting applications for grant programs

Angela Stewart January 31, 2023

The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta are now accepting applications for their grant funding program for spring intake. Some of the applications that are open currently include the Rural Life and Community Priorities Read More

 One year anniversary of convoy to Coutts observed, funds raised for four accused

One year anniversary of convoy to Coutts observed, funds raised

Naveen Day January 30, 2023

It’s been a year since the sound of honking horns made its way to the Coutts border in protest of public health mandates. And now, a convoy has done it again.  This time, it’Read More

 U of L cancels speaking engagement for Frances Widdowson

U of L cancels speaking engagement for Frances Widdowson

Micah Quinn January 30, 2023

A former Mount Royal University professor, Frances Widdowson, has had her upcoming lecture cancelled by the University of Lethbridge. Widdowson recently made headlines for controversial comments she made about residential schools and the Black Lives Read More

 The Last of Us TV show to showcase Lethbridge High Level Bridge

The Last of Us TV show to showcase Lethbridge High

Micah Quinn January 30, 2023

The High Level Bridge is the longest and highest bridge of its kind across the globe spanning 1.6 kilometres and 314 feet high. It is still considered one of the great wonders of the world. The popular Read More

 Whooping cough outbreak in South Zone

Whooping cough outbreak in South Zone

Angela Stewart January 30, 2023

The outbreak of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, continues in our region. Alberta Health Services says the virus is quite serious, especially for younger people. Dr. Viven Suttorp, Medical Officer of Health for the Read More

 Animal shelter deals with pandemic lingering effects

Animal shelter deals with pandemic lingering effects

Angela Stewart January 30, 2023

It was an issue that many animal shelters had been experiencing over the course of the pandemic, the surrendering of pets as well not many people wanting to adopt a dog or cat. To help Read More

 Bail hearing for couple accused of assault on infant adjourned

Bail hearing for couple accused of assault on infant adjourned

Angela Stewart January 27, 2023

The case involving a couple accused of abusing their six-week-old baby girl was heard in Lethbridge court Friday morning. The baby’s parents face various charges involving the child. Angela Stewart has more on what Read More

 Intro To Trades program making waves with students

Intro To Trades program making waves with students

Micah Quinn January 27, 2023

The increasing demand for tradespeople in Alberta continues to grow. High school students from across southern Alberta made their way to Lethbridge College to get a first-hand look at a few of the trades programs. Read More

 Lethbridge centre says funding needed for sexual assault support services

Lethbridge centre says funding needed for sexual assault support services

Micah Quinn January 27, 2023

Recent stats say 43 per cent of people in Alberta have experienced sexual violence in their lifetime. That’s a staggering 1.8 million people. These numbers come from the Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services. The group Read More

 R.E.C. Room initiative to help with student mental health

R.E.C. Room initiative to help with student mental health

Micah Quinn January 26, 2023

The University of Lethbridge is doing its part to help support student mental health in a unique way. The R.E.C Room initiative was unveiled at the school on Thursday morning to the tune Read More

 Shane Kisinger appointed new head of The Watch program

Shane Kisinger appointed new head of The Watch program

Micah Quinn January 26, 2023

There’s now a new leader to head up The Watch in Lethbridge. Retired Constable Shane Kisinger will take on the role after recently leaving the Lethbridge Police Service after close to 19 years on the Read More

 Huge drug bust of over $1 million by ALERT and LPS

Huge drug bust of over $1 million by ALERT and

Micah Quinn January 25, 2023

Police say more than a million dollars’ worth of drugs and cash were seized in Lethbridge. ALERT and LPS held a press conference on Wednesday morning and officials say the huge bust took place December 20 Read More

 Lethbridge club making their way to World Cheerleading Championships

Lethbridge club making their way to World Cheerleading Championships

Micah Quinn January 25, 2023

A local cheerleading club is gearing up for a special event in Orlando, Florida on April 19-21 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Peak Elite Cheerleading’s tumbling team called Everest is heading Read More

 Vigil held in support of baby in critical condition

Vigil held in support of baby in critical condition

Naveen Day January 24, 2023

A small child begins the evening with a prayer.  Then candles are lit to an emotional acapella version of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah.  This is how the evening began at a candlelit vigil held Monday Read More

 New esports facility on display at Lethbridge College

New esports facility on display at Lethbridge College

Micah Quinn January 24, 2023

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks announced a new state of the art esports facility on Tuesday morning. Esports is categorized as a form of competition using online sports gaming. As BCN’s Micah Quinn explains, officials Read More

 2023 Polar Plunge returning to Henderson Lake

2023 Polar Plunge returning to Henderson Lake

Angela Stewart January 24, 2023

Lethbridge Police say the annual Polar Plunge is returning to Henderson Lake this year. Pandemic restrictions forced the last few years to be held virtually. Organizers say they are excited to have the event in Read More

 Council votes for city admin to hunt for new shelter spot

Council votes for city admin to hunt for new shelter

Micah Quinn January 24, 2023

The need for shelter and housing for the homeless population in Lethbridge has been a hot button topic over the past few years. An official motion at Tuesday’s City Council meeting was brought forward Read More

 Lethbridge Eagles to host Mental Health and Memorial game

Lethbridge Eagles to host Mental Health and Memorial game

Angela Stewart January 24, 2023

The Lethbridge Eagles are hosting their annual Mental Health and Memorial game next weekend. The team has been putting on the hockey games for the last two years after suddenly losing one of their former Read More

 Vigil to show solidarity for abused six-week-old girl

Vigil to show solidarity for abused six-week-old girl

Micah Quinn January 23, 2023

Lethbridge Police say the six-week-old baby girl who was assaulted and sexually assaulted remains in a Calgary hospital. Police have charged a mother and father in connection with the assault of their six-week-old infant daughter. Read More

 Trucking industry rep discusses inflation impact.

Trucking industry rep discusses inflation impact.

Hal Roberts January 20, 2023

We have all seen the huge increase in food prices as inflation is still hovering well over six per cent. Some food items, however, have seen an increase of 10 to 20 per cent over the past Read More

 Playgoers of Lethbridge to receive 100th anniversary plaque

Playgoers of Lethbridge to receive 100th anniversary plaque

Micah Quinn January 20, 2023

The Playgoers of Lethbridge are celebrating their 100th anniversary in our city. City administration made a presentation at the Cultural SPC meeting on Thursday on behalf of the Playgoers to ask for the approval of Read More

 Mayor Hyggen talks issues facing Lethbridge at State of the City address

Mayor Hyggen talks issues facing Lethbridge at State of the

Micah Quinn January 19, 2023

Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen was at the Coast Hotel on Thursday morning for his State of the City address. It was put on by the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce. As BCN’s Micah Quinn explains, Read More

 Funding of over $11.2 million for Lethbridge organizations

Funding of over $11.2 million for Lethbridge organizations

Micah Quinn January 19, 2023

Lethbridge organizations will be receiving over $11.2 million dollars in funding from the federal government. The money will go to groups such as the University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge College, the Alberta Sugar Beet Growers and the Read More

 Lethbridge couple shares key to successful marriage

Lethbridge couple shares key to successful marriage

Angela Stewart January 19, 2023

They have been married for decades and are still going strong. A Lethbridge couple is sharing their story of how they met, fell in love, and have grown together in good times and bad. As Read More

 Playgoers of Lethbridge celebrating 100 years

Playgoers of Lethbridge celebrating 100 years

Micah Quinn January 18, 2023

It’s not every day an organization is able to celebrate 100 years in the community. The Playgoers of Lethbridge have been showcasing theatre productions in our city since 1923. Video Journalist Micah Quinn caught up with Read More

 Funding request for Lethbridge International Airshow

Funding request for Lethbridge International Airshow

Micah Quinn January 18, 2023

The Lethbridge International Airshow is hoping to take flight once again this year. A presentation by airshow officials was made at an Economic SPC meeting on Wednesday asking for funding of $17,500 to put toward the Read More

 Local Rabbit Rescue participates in Betty White Challenge

Local Rabbit Rescue participates in Betty White Challenge

Angela Stewart January 18, 2023

January 17th would have been Betty White’s 101st birthday. Since the Golden Girls’ passing, many animal shelters have participated in the Betty White Challenge. Betty White was apparently a huge animal lover. The initiative Read More

 Total of 3,571 children receive a gift from Angel Tree

Total of 3,571 children receive a gift from Angel Tree

Micah Quinn January 17, 2023

The final numbers are in from the Angel Tree campaign here in Lethbridge. A total of 3,571 children were able to receive a special gift under the tree this past Christmas season. A total of 300 more Read More

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  • SMRID sets 2026 water allocation at 14 inches

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    Irrigators in southern Alberta are in for some good news, the St Mary River Irrigation District has set their allocation...

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  • Taber to learn Kraft Hockeyville winner on Saturday

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    On Saturday, the Town of Taber will learn in real time if they will be crowned the grand prize winner...

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  • Artemis II launch captivates Lethbridge university students

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    Aspiring students at the University of Lethbridge also shared their excitement during the launch of Artemis II. A watch party...

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  • Newly-formed Alberta Police Review Commission receives over 1,000 police conduct complaints

    April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026

    Accountability for law enforcement has expanded across Alberta, thanks to a new civilian–led investigation body. As BCN’s Naveen Day reports, the four-month-old organization has seen complaints about police conduct in the quadruple numbers.…

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  • Elm tree pruning ban in effect in Alberta

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    The province has enacted their elm tree pruning ban for the season to prevent the risk of elm bark beetles...

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  • Golf Event to support the cardiac care in Southern Alberta

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    There are many creative ways to support the community. A golf tournament has been launched aimed to raise funds for...

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  • New church opening in Lethbridge this Easter

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    A new Christian church is coming to the city; it is the New Covenant Assembly Lethbridge. The grand opening will...

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  • Alberta plans new recovery-centres as Blood-Tribe reports zero-overdose-calls

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    A southern Alberta First Nation is reporting some promising statistics regarding overdose deaths in its communities. Blood Tribe Emergency Services says between last December and the month of March, they received no overdose-related emergency calls. Blood Tribe Emergency Services Director, Travis Coleman says, “The decline in...

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  • SAAG to launch exhibit on Saturday at Excite

    March 27, 2026 March 27, 2026

    A new art display will be up for viewing in Lethbridge on Saturday. The exhibition marks the start of a new collaboration between the Southern AB Art Gallery...

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  • Galt-Museum presents new exhibit on Lethbridge’s brewing history

    March 26, 2026 March 26, 2026

    A new temporary exhibit at the Galt Museum and Archives is a celebration of Lethbridge’s local brewing history. The exhibit, called “A...

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