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 Foxtail weeds can be fatal for dogs

Foxtail weeds can be fatal for dogs

Micah Quinn August 12, 2022

Foxtail weeds have continued to be a problem here in Lethbridge. A local dog owner voiced her concerns about the foxtails in one of our city’s parks on Friday morning. As Video Journalist Micah Read More

 Agrifood scholarships available for students

Agrifood scholarships available for students

Micah Quinn August 12, 2022

Students attending three post-secondary institutions in Lethbridge now have the opportunity to win a nice prize. Applicants can apply to win three $2500 scholarships if they are choosing a career path in the agrifood sector. The Read More

 Protocols when bringing dog to restaurant patio

Protocols when bringing dog to restaurant patio

Angela Stewart August 12, 2022

Some restaurants in the city now allow dogs on their patios including the Telegraph Taphouse. A manager at the restaurant says they have always been dog friendly, and welcome anyone who wants to enjoy a Read More

 Jamie Ellacott facing additional charges of sexual assault

Jamie Ellacott facing additional charges of sexual assault

Micah Quinn August 11, 2022

A Lethbridge gymnastics coach who was previously charged by police with sexually assaulting a seven year old girl now faces even more charges. Thirty-three year old Jamie Ellacott, who was a former owner at the Read More

 History of local media exhibit at Galt Museum

History of local media exhibit at Galt Museum

Micah Quinn August 11, 2022

Thanks to a a fourth-year student in the Art History/Museum Studies department within the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge, a new exhibit highlighting the history of Lethbridge media has been Read More

 Farming Smarter Open Farm days event this weekend

Farming Smarter Open Farm days event this weekend

Angela Stewart August 11, 2022

Farming Smarter is hosting its annual Open Farm Days event this weekend. It is an opportunity for people to learn all about where our food comes from. An official with Farming Smarter says they hope Read More

 City asking residents to look for signs of Dutch Elm Disease

City asking residents to look for signs of Dutch Elm

Angela Stewart August 11, 2022

The city is asking us to have a look at trees in our yard. This is the time of year when Dutch Elm Disease rears its ugly head. It is a nasty fungal disease that Read More

 Lethbridge Corn and Sunflower maze officially open to public

Lethbridge Corn and Sunflower maze officially open to public

Angela Stewart August 11, 2022

A popular tourist attraction has opened once again. The Lethbridge Corn Maze has opened both the corn and sunflower mazes for families to enjoy until October. Both the corn and sunflowers are still growing but Read More

 Lethbridge kicking into high gear for soccer provincials

Lethbridge kicking into high gear for soccer provincials

Micah Quinn August 11, 2022

Fans of soccer in our city are set for a treat this weekend. The Lethbridge Soccer Association is hosting the Tier Two Alberta Youth Outdoor Soccer Provincials. There will be 47 teams competing with players ranging Read More

 Inflation affecting parts and fuel for trucking companies

Inflation affecting parts and fuel for trucking companies

Angela Stewart August 10, 2022

Inflation is high right now and a spokesperson with a Lethbridge trucking company says they are seeing a rise in the number of things needed for the trucking industry such as fuel and equipment for Read More

 New Legacy Park playground and spray park unveiled

New Legacy Park playground and spray park unveiled

Micah Quinn August 10, 2022

A new playground in Lethbridge is set to bring lots of joy to kids from across the city. The Discovery Playground was unveiled in Legacy Park on Wednesday morning. A spray park, picnic shelter, and Read More

 Lethbridge College to host weekend Open Farm Days

Lethbridge College to host weekend Open Farm Days

Angela Stewart August 10, 2022

Lethbridge College will be taking part in this year’s Open Farm days for the very first time. This weekend’s event will be an opportunity for families to take in all the agriculture research Read More

 Coulee Fest to showcase new country artists

Coulee Fest to showcase new country artists

Angela Stewart August 10, 2022

Lethbridge College is hosting the fourth annual Coulee Fest next month. It is expected to be a full day packed with lots of food, fun and entertainment. An official with the college says this year Read More

 The need for plasma growing in Lethbridge

The need for plasma growing in Lethbridge

Micah Quinn August 10, 2022

There is a dire need for blood across the country right now. That is according to Canadian Blood Services which says they require 57,000 open appointments to be filled before the end of August. The organization Read More

 Sober shelter being looked at to address homelessness

Sober shelter being looked at to address homelessness

Micah Quinn August 9, 2022

The issue of the homeless in our city setting up tent encampments has continued to be a hot button topic. On Tuesday, Lethbridge City Council voted in favour of city administration to gather information to Read More

 Lethbridge College announce new President and CEO

Lethbridge College announce new President and CEO

Angela Stewart August 9, 2022

Lethbridge College has a new president and CEO. Dr. Brad Donaldson takes over from Dr. Paula Burns who resigned from the position earlier this year and moved to BC. Donaldson has almost 20 years of experience Read More

 The Last Chance Cat Ranch facing new location issues

The Last Chance Cat Ranch facing new location issues

Angela Stewart August 9, 2022

Following a city stop order placed against the Last Chance Cat Ranch earlier this year, the shelter has been told they must vacate their current location or shut down permanently. Now, the group says they Read More

 Lethbridge Junior Bulls baseball team defeated in weekend game

Lethbridge Junior Bulls baseball team defeated in weekend game

Angela Stewart August 8, 2022

The Lethbridge Junior Bulls little league baseball team fell short on Sunday in their championship game against British Columbia. Head coach Zachary Goruk says the team couldn’t execute properly and because of that, they Read More

 Environment Canada tips to beat the heat, Lethbridge under a heat warning

Environment Canada tips to beat the heat, Lethbridge under a

Angela Stewart August 8, 2022

The Southern Alberta region is under another heat warning where daytime temperatures could reach up to 35 degrees. Environment Canada says Monday should be the last of it for a couple of days as we are Read More

 Lethbridge Fire stressing the importance of fire prevention

Lethbridge Fire stressing the importance of fire prevention

Angela Stewart August 8, 2022

The Lethbridge Fire Department is stressing the importance of properly disposing of smoking materials and fire prevention. There have been many structural fires in our city recently that was caused by smoking materials not being Read More

 Lethbridge economy generates $16.8 million from 2022 Brier

Lethbridge economy generates $16.8 million from 2022 Brier

Micah Quinn August 8, 2022

The final numbers are in for the 2022 Tim Hortons Brier here in Lethbridge. A report says it was a huge success. Close to $17 million was generated for the local economy during the special curling event. Read More

 Paid parking starting September 1 at Enmax Centre

Paid parking starting September 1 at Enmax Centre

Micah Quinn August 8, 2022

The contentious issue of paid parking at the Enmax Centre is moving ahead. Starting on September 1st, patrons of the event centre will have to pay five dollars for parking during concerts, cultural events and Read More

 UCP Leader candidate Brian Jean plans to address doctor shortage if elected

UCP Leader candidate Brian Jean plans to address doctor shortage

Angela Stewart August 6, 2022

UCP leader candidate Brian Jean made a stop in Lethbridge Saturday to meet with party supporters at the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization hoping to sell some more memberships and tell them about his policies. A Read More

 Lethbridge hostage-taking survivor shares story of incident

Lethbridge hostage-taking survivor shares story of incident

Angela Stewart August 5, 2022

It’s been almost one month since a 54-year-old woman was taken hostage inside the Lethbridge Legal Guidance office downtown. In a special interview with Bridge City News, Angela Stewart had a chance to sit Read More

 Vocal melodies soar high for New West Theatre

Vocal melodies soar high for New West Theatre

Micah Quinn August 4, 2022

Soaring melodies were playing at New West Theatre on Thursday morning. A new performance is set to rock Lethbridge fans. It’s called Decades and features the rock and roll music that you will most Read More

 Researchers look at developing rice as a new crop in Southern Alberta

Researchers look at developing rice as a new crop in

Angela Stewart August 4, 2022

It is still too early to tell but researchers are looking at whether rice could soon become a crop in Southern Alberta. An irrigated crop scientist out of the University of Lethbridge along with Galaxy Read More

 Friend of hostage survivor to host blood drive in her honour

Friend of hostage survivor to host blood drive in her

Angela Stewart August 4, 2022

The friend of a Lethbridge woman who was held hostage at a downtown business last month is recalling the day she learned the news of the attack. To give back and to honour her friend Read More

 Tent encampment residents given notice to vacate

Tent encampment residents given notice to vacate

Naveen Day August 3, 2022

The City is continuing its efforts to handle the tent encampment situation.  Wednesday morning, residents of the site were handed notices to vacate the area under the Petty Trespass Act.  Both residents in and out Read More

 Lethbridge woman charged with attempted murder in hostage taking case adjourned until September

Lethbridge woman charged with attempted murder in hostage taking case

Angela Stewart August 3, 2022

The case of a Lethbridge woman charged with attempted murder following a hostage situation last month in the downtown was back in Lethbridge Provincial Court this morning. BCN’s Angela Stewart has more.Read More

 Pollinator Cafes brightening up Lethbridge

Pollinator Cafes brightening up Lethbridge

Micah Quinn August 2, 2022

Downtown Lethbridge is about to get a little more bright. A new initiative by several local organizations is hoping to spark some much needed colour into downtown Lethbridge. A total of 50 plant containers that are 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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