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 High demand for wind turbine workers

High demand for wind turbine workers

Angela Stewart July 25, 2022

There appears to be a high demand for new hires in the Wind Turbine field, especially for those postgraduates out of the Wind Turbine program at Lethbridge College. Officials say this is because there is Read More

 Ambulatory clinic reopens in Coaldale

Ambulatory clinic reopens in Coaldale

Micah Quinn July 25, 2022

An ambulatory clinic in Coaldale has reopened to the public. The clinic at the Coaldale Health Centre treats minor cuts and burns along with sprains, simple fractures and infections. Coaldale Mayor Jack Van Rijn, says Read More

 Heritage Day event to take place next week

Heritage Day event to take place next week

Angela Stewart July 25, 2022

August 1 is Heritage Day. The Southern Alberta Ethnic Association is hosting a fun event for all to take part in. With the pandemic the past few years, a Heritage Day event has not been held Read More

 Province retracts decision to not cover insulin pumps, leaving diabetics with little trust

Province retracts decision to not cover insulin pumps, leaving diabetics

Jeannette Rocher July 23, 2022

This week the provincial government reversed its decision not to cover insulin pumps through Alberta Health. The decision was first introduced back in May leaving many type 1 diabetics unhappy. On Thursday Health Minister Jason Copping Read More

 Lethbridge woman charged with attempted murder case adjourned

Lethbridge woman charged with attempted murder case adjourned

Angela Stewart July 22, 2022

A 40-year-old woman who is charged with attempted murder following a hostage situation that took place in downtown Lethbridge last week made her first court appearance this morning. BCN’s Angela Stewart is covering this Read More

 Stirling pool undergoing construction

Stirling pool undergoing construction

Micah Quinn July 22, 2022

The Village of Stirling’s pool is currently undergoing some massive upgrades. Back in November Stirling received close $319,943 from the Canada Community Revitalization Fund. The village will contribute the remaining funds which will total $600,000. The Read More

 Total of $500,000 donation for STARS Air Ambulance

Total of $500,000 donation for STARS Air Ambulance

Micah Quinn July 22, 2022

An aging helicopter fleet just received some much needed funding. STARS Air Ambulance is the recipient of a $500,000 donation from a Canadian agriculture company. Video Journalist Micah Quinn has more on what the funds will Read More

 Shakespeare in the Park to perform at Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens

Shakespeare in the Park to perform at Nikka Yuko Japanese

Angela Stewart July 22, 2022

If you are looking for something fun to do with the family, Shakespeare in the park will be taking place at Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens. Beginning in 2011, the Lethbridge Shakespeare Society has been putting on Read More

 Tent Encampments and Homeless Issues in Lethbridge

Tent Encampments and Homeless Issues in Lethbridge

Jeannette Rocher July 21, 2022

Homeless encampments have become an issue in many cities across North America including here in Lethbridge.  What are some possible solutions?  Joining BCN’s Jeannette Rocher to discuss this is Ken Kissick, one of the Read More

 Heritage Festival to highlight history of Crowsnest Pass

Heritage Festival to highlight history of Crowsnest Pass

Micah Quinn July 21, 2022

A whole slate of fun activities are set to take place at the Crowsnest Pass Open Doors and Heritage Festival from July 28th to August 1st. In past years the event has brought in over 9,000 Read More

 Teeing off for the beauty of sports

Teeing off for the beauty of sports

Micah Quinn July 21, 2022

A total of 92 golfers hit the links on Wednesday afternoon for a good cause. The KidSport Lethbridge and Taber Charity Golf Tournament reeled off some holes in one at Paradise Canyon Golf Resort to raise Read More

 Socializing a plus for seniors during kayaking

Socializing a plus for seniors during kayaking

Micah Quinn July 21, 2022

Seniors in our community are putting their best paddle forward. The Nord-Bridge Seniors Centre is working together with High Level Canoes and Kayaks to bring the activity of kayaking to seniors. Ashley Kern, the program Read More

 Coaldale Ride and Rods event to take place

Coaldale Ride and Rods event to take place

Angela Stewart July 21, 2022

One in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer and about 12 men die from it daily. That is why Coaldale’s Ride for Dad charity fundraiser group will be hosting the first annual Ride Read More

 Lethbridge helps Medicine Hat with aftermath of storm

Lethbridge helps Medicine Hat with aftermath of storm

Angela Stewart July 21, 2022

Lethbridge is lending a help hand to the city of Medicine Hat following the devastating wind storm that took place in the area earlier this week. More than 7,500 people are without power. A Lethbridge city Read More

 Medicine Hat storms destroys homes, property leaving some homeless

Medicine Hat storms destroys homes, property leaving some homeless

Jeannette Rocher July 20, 2022

“Every window in the house broke. The house was shaking on its foundation,” says Rex Olsen, who was home when the wind storm destroyed his parents’ residence.  The Olsen’s are among many who are Read More

 Walk To Breathe fundraiser going virtual

Walk To Breathe fundraiser going virtual

Micah Quinn July 20, 2022

A fundraiser for those with breathing problems has hit a temporary roadblock here in Alberta. The Walk to Breathe initiative was created by an Edmonton man to raise funds for Alberta Lung. As BCN’s Read More

 Waterton residents disappointed with new visitor centre, Parks Canada holds grand opening Tuesday

Waterton residents disappointed with new visitor centre, Parks Canada holds

Angela Stewart July 20, 2022

Even though many were celebrating Parks Canada’s official grand opening of the new interpretive centre in Waterton there are some who are not happy about it. As BCN’s Angela Stewart explains while some Read More

 Canola roguers needed

Canola roguers needed

Micah Quinn July 20, 2022

Canola roguing is an essential part of agriculture. A Lethbridge based recruiting team, Select People Solutions, is in need of people to pull out unwanted plants from the ground that are affecting the seeds. Ryan Read More

 Blackfoot heritage showcased at new Waterton Lakes National Park visitor centre

Blackfoot heritage showcased at new Waterton Lakes National Park visitor

Angela Stewart July 19, 2022

Waterton Lakes National Park had the official grand opening of its new visitor centre on Wednesday. The special event was hosted by Parks Canada along with the Kainai and Piikani Nations. The original interpretive centre Read More

 BCN coverage from Calgary Stampede

BCN coverage from Calgary Stampede

Jeannette Rocher July 16, 2022

Join Jeannette Rocher, Michael Klassen and Naveen Day as they host the Bridge City News Weekend Edition newscast on location from the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, all while checking out the sights and sounds, (Read More

 Stirling completes tree planting for Queen’s Jubilee

Stirling completes tree planting for Queen’s Jubilee

Micah Quinn July 15, 2022

A commemorative tree has been planted at an old farmstead in the Village of Stirling. The event paid respects to the Queen’s Jubilee and her 70 years on the throne. The planting kicks off the Read More

 Downtown businesses recall hostage taking Thursday

Downtown businesses recall hostage taking Thursday

Angela Stewart July 15, 2022

Business employees who were close to where the hostage situation took place couldn’t believe what unfolded on Thursday afternoon. Staff from Modern Aesthetics and Bread Milk and Honey recounted their tales during the harrowing Read More

 Kainai Powwow and Celebration back after two years

Kainai Powwow and Celebration back after two years

Micah Quinn July 15, 2022

A special powwow is returning for the first time in two years. The Kainai Powwow and Celebration is coming to the Blood Tribe starting tonight with traditional Indigenous games and sports. Travis Plaited Hair, with Read More

 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden opens new Bunka Centre

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden opens new Bunka Centre

Angela Stewart July 15, 2022

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden celebrated their grand opening of the newly finished Bunka Centre. The ceremony was celebrated on the 55th anniversary of the gardens Thursday which drew out many from around the community to Read More

 Forty-year-old woman charged with attempted murder in hostage taking Thursday

Forty-year-old woman charged with attempted murder in hostage taking Thursday

Angela Stewart July 15, 2022

We have an update to a story we brought you yesterday about a scary hostage situation that took place in downtown Lethbridge. As BCN’s Angela Stewart explains, Lethbridge police have laid a number of Read More

 City wide water bottle drive to support those who don’t have access to shelter during heat

City wide water bottle drive to support those who don’t

Angela Stewart July 14, 2022

This heat can be unbearable for some, and many don’t have access to shelter or a cooling centre so to help with the heat, there is a city-wide water bottle drive taking place. Especially Read More

 BBQ competition ready to get grilling

BBQ competition ready to get grilling

Micah Quinn July 14, 2022

BBQ lovers are set for a treat. The Smoke Wind and Fire event showcases the best in BBQ culture during a two day meat smoking extravaganza. The Lethbridge District and Exhibition and Alberta Pork are Read More

 Explore Program back after two years

Explore Program back after two years

Micah Quinn July 14, 2022

Quebec students were welcomed to Lethbridge College on Thursday to participate in a teepee raising event. These students are part of the Explore Bursary Program. The bursary includes accommodations with students staying in Lethbridge College Read More

 Tim Hortons Camp Day celebrated in Coaldale

Tim Hortons Camp Day celebrated in Coaldale

Micah Quinn July 13, 2022

Millions of dollars are expected to be raised for Tim Hortons Camp Day. The Tim Hortons in Coaldale was celebrating on Wednesday with all purchases of hot or iced coffee going to help youth from Read More

 Stats Canada report says 461,240 veterans in Canada

Stats Canada report says 461,240 veterans in Canada

Micah Quinn July 13, 2022

A new report by Stats Canada is providing some much needed insight into our veteran population here in Canada. A total of 97,625 Canadians were counted as serving in the Canadian Armed Forces and 461,240 were counted Read More

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  • Alberta invests $74M in new Cardston health centre

    April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026

    Folks living in rural southwestern Alberta will have quicker and closer access to urgent and acute healthcare. Alberta’s government is investing $74 million over...

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  • Protesters accuse UCP of “gaslighting” immigrants before referendum

    April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026

    A advocacy group known as the ‘Raging Grannies’ were in north Lethbridge on Friday to let their voices be heard...

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  • Cattle liner overturns at Highway 3/43 Street intersection

    April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026

    Commuters in East Lethbridge faced serious disruptions throughout Friday as a commercial vehicle rolled over at the intersection of Highway...

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  • Police searching for suspect in food bank mischief

    April 17, 2026 April 17, 2026

    Lethbridge Police are asking for public assistance in identifying a subject in connection to an incident where a man kicked...

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  • Lethbridge International Film Festival returns this weekend

    April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026

    More than 70 films representing 18 countries will be showing at venues across the city. The 4th Lethbridge International Film Festival will run from...

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  • Alberta invests $74M in new Cardston health centre

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    Folks living in rural southwestern Alberta will have quicker and closer access to urgent and acute healthcare. Alberta’s government is investing $74 million over...

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  • Lethbridge youth man inspires beyond his limb difference

    April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026

    April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month—a time to recognize Canadians living with congenital and acquired limb conditions and to...

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  • Lethbridge crews prepare for wildfire season amid risk

    April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026

    As the risk of wildfires in the city increases due to low humidity and dry vegetation across southern Alberta, Lethbridge...

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  • Lethbridge honours first voice in emergencies: 9-1-1 communicators

    April 13, 2026 April 13, 2026

    How many of us have had to call an emergency line and rely on the help and guidance of the...

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  • Lethbridge rally calls for water protection over coal mining

    April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026

    Recent measures by the provincial government, including coal mining, have drawn the community’s attention. Today, a rally was held by the Lethbridge...

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