It’s been 36 years since the deadly shooting at École Polytechnique in Montreal. Today the University of Lethbridge commemorated the 14 women who were gunned down on December 6, 1989, in a targeted act of gender-based violence. This Read More
If you’ve gone skating at Henderson Ice Centre in the past few months; you may have noticed the facility has a bit of a new look. The arena located off Mayor Magrath Drive has Read More
A new report from Research Infosource Inc. ranked the top 50 research colleges in Canada. And locally, Lethbridge Polytechnic took 9th place in all of Canada. The Polytechnic has been steadily rising in rank in the Read More
Following Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the City of Lethbridge will be conducting a full review of all fees and charges that residents and businesses are subjected to, a motion put forward by Acting Mayor Read More
This weekend, boys indoor soccer clubs from across the province will gather in Lethbridge for the Lethbridge FC Winter Chinook Cup. Forty-four clubs, ranging from U10’s to U17’s are competing in 73 games across Read More
Tourism Lethbridge wants to remind residents and visitors to southern Alberta to utilize the Lethbridge Airport for their travels in a new initiative project. A new marketing campaign is aimed at promoting travel into and Read More
During the holidays, it is important to remind the public about road safety. The Lethbridge Police Service, in partnership with Mothers Against Drunk Driving, has launched the annual Christmas Check Stop campaign to remind motorists Read More
The City of Lethbridge & the union representing firefighters have reached new agreement covering 2021 to 2025. One of the major innovations of the new deal is that it allows Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Service (LFES) to Read More
Lethbridge County in collaboration with the municipalities of Coalhurst, Picture Butte, Nobleford and Barons conducted their first joint regional emergency management tabletop exercise. The session was to understand the logistics of a local emergency and Read More
An innovative approach to breast cancer surgery has arrived in Lethbridge. On Tuesday, the Magseed and Magtrace Pilot Project implanted its first magnetically guided tumor localization seed—about the size of a grain of rice, Read More
Lethbridge Police are preparing to host their 6th annual Charity Checkstop this weekend in support of the city’s Christmas Hope initiative. LPS officers and staff will be onsite near Park Place Mall collecting gifts, Read More
A man from Delta B.C. has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged financial scam involving a victim from Lethbridge. Last November a 59-year-old man from Lethbridge reported to police that he Read More
Lethbridge City Council debated the prospect of implementing a ward system for city councillors. The motion was made at Tuesday’s meeting to explore the practicalities of a ward system, including costs, the number of Read More
Lethbridge Police have charged two men in connection with an assault last Saturday morning. Police responded to a report on November 29th at 9:30am of multiple people fighting with weapons in the 700 block of 3rd Read More
Sock it to ‘Em” is an annual program that aims to warm not only feet but also hearts with a simple act of kindness. This year, on its 25th anniversary, the program’s vision continues Read More
Today is Giving Tuesday, a global movement that inspires acts of generosity around the world. It’s also a timely reminder that the well-known Giving Machine program is currently underway, running from November 13 to December 8 Read More
The City of Lethbridge is letting the public know its intentions of constructing a new traffic circle near the Polytechnic that will impact traffic near College Drive. The city intends to commence construction on the Read More
A simple act of kindness can help women in need over the holiday season! The 2025 Shoebox Holiday Drive is running from November 12th to December 13th, inviting the community to decorate a shoebox and fill Read More
Lethbridge Sport Council has received a $5,000 Spotlight Grant from Canadian Women & Sport to help get girls involved in sports—and keep them participating. A total of 55 organizations across the country will receive $425,000 in funding Read More
As final exams approach the end of the current semester for many post-secondary students, the University of Lethbridge wants to do their part to support financially stressed students struggling to feed themselves. The university is Read More
The City of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Police Service will be cracking down on illegal electric dirt bikes which they say are damaging the trails in the city’s river valley and endangering public safety. These Read More
We’re seeing varying amounts of snowfall in other parts of the country as well. Here in Lethbridge, drivers had to deal with a substantial accumulation of snow on the morning commute. Environment Canada predicted Read More
Black Friday is here, and retailers are hoping for a busy day, while shoppers are hoping for good deals. This year, the mix of online and in-store shopping is set to change the usual dynamic, Read More
The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce and business owners across the region gathered at the Sandman Signature Lodge on Thursday to discuss how government policy and national developments are impacting their businesses. As BCN’s Landon Read More
Students at St. Patrick Fine Arts were learning about health and wellness today at a fair organized by nursing students from the University of Lethbridge. The young kids were receiving training on topics like sleep, Read More
What is the most important factor for brain health in seniors? Well, that was the topic at SACPA or the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs session on Thursday. Dr. Robbin Gibb, professor and Chair Read More
If you are out shopping, you will likely encounter one of the eight Salvation Army red kettles located in different retail stores across Lethbridge. That’s because today, the Salvation Army officially kicked off the 2025 Read More
Each year, community members and visitors go to the West side of the city to see the Christmas lights at the Caldwells’ house, drawn up in its splendor and festive beauty. The holiday attraction with Read More
The man charged with attempted murder after he drove through multiple pedestrians back on October 10th had his court appearance adjourned today. Forty-seven-year-old Christopher Hegg of Calgary faces multiple counts of attempted murder after he Read More
Lethbridge Police Service enforces zero tolerance for illegal tint on the front windshield and/or front side windows. An increase in vehicles with illegal tint has been observed, and two serious pedestrian collisions have occurred Read More
