This is Fire Prevention Week. Students across the city had the opportunity to enter a contest where they came up with a fire escape plan. The winner would become Fire Chief for the Day. The Read More
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The budget draft review was a main focus on Tuesday. Members of the Lethbridge Economic Standing Policy Committee met at City Hall to engage in presentations, debate and engagement about the 2023-2026 operating budget. The Read More
The head of the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce says the closing of more restaurants in our city is difficult to swallow. Cyndi Bester says it is tough seeing both Mocha Cabana and Sam’s Donairs Read More
A family with the Blood Tribe continues to seek justice in the death of Jackie Crazy Bull who was allegedly murdered more than a decade ago. Her sister, Sandra Manyfeathers, is speaking out and says Read More
Hand feeding wild birds has become a problem in our city. That is according to the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. Officials there say they have received a large number of reports of people hand feeding Read More
Southern Alberta has been seeing well above normal values for this time of year. Apparently, it has a lot to do with a ridge of high pressure that has not been moving on. There have Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says they are very concerned about Bill C-11 when it comes to Canadian content creators. The bill gives government agencies the power to filter what creators can say and see online. Read More
Monday marked the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. A new report has been released that says in 2019, just over 15 per cent of children and youth in the Lethbridge and surrounding area were living Read More
A new four year operating budget for Lethbridge will be presented on Tuesday and Wednesday during Economic SPC meetings. Members will received a draft review of the 2023-2026 budget, hear presentations on several proposed new Read More
A number of residents, including over 100 from our motorcycle community, rode through Lethbridge and wore orange on Saturday to honour the life of a young rider who tragically lost his life two weeks ago. As Read More
A family-friendly, non-alcoholic event is taking place for those that want to learn more about and experience Indian culture. Around 400 people are expected to pack into the South Pavillion at Exhibition Park this weekend to Read More
Mocha Cabana and its sister company Mocha Local shocked many in our community with their decision to close their doors in Lethbridge. Video Journalist Micah Quinn chatted with local business owners and members of local Read More
You have heard the term walk a mile in my shoes. Now the Galt Museum and Archives is inviting people to view a new exhibit where they will walk a mile in an Indigenous person’Read More
The city is saying thank you to community members who participated in the Canada 150 Forest Project at Watermark Park through a new monument. From 2017 to 2021, locals purchased trees with all the proceeds from the sale Read More
The city’s newest off-leash dog park has officially opened on the North Side. Dog owners and their furry friends can enjoy the Park ‘n’ Bark which is located on the corner of Stafford Drive Read More
A number of concerned citizens came forward at Lethbridge City Hall to speak on the encampment issues within our city. Resident Angeline McDonald who lives next to the YWCA says she comes across needles in Read More
Canada’s military involvement in Afghanistan lasted for 13 years from 2001 to 2014. A film is currently being produced to highlight the experiences of Canadian soldiers and the harrowing ordeals they lived through during that time. A Read More
Last month, Hurricane Ian ravaged the state of Florida leaving around 100 people dead. Here in Lethbridge, we also deal with very strong winds on a daily basis. That inspired two former Lethbridge College students to Read More
A collision between a car and a motorcycle in our city last week resulted in tragedy. Jake Legge was riding his motorcycle on October 4th and was heading southbound on Mayor Magrath Drive as he Read More
A new play in our city is weaving traditional Ukrainian folk music to tell the story of a woman who is taking care of her aging grandmother. It is called Barvinok and is the brainchild Read More
Students at Victoria Park High School in Lethbridge received a nice gift. Members from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lethbridge got together to award the school with a $15,000 donation by way Read More
Ukrainian relief efforts are continuing thanks in part to the hard work of many Christian organizations. The Lethbridge Corn Maze held a fundraiser on Monday afternoon that brought in a massive haul. As BCN’s Read More
The city’s 311 number was developed in 2019 and has been used to help residents with any number of issues they have in Lethbridge. Stats for this year indicate close to 100,000 cases have been logged with 89 Read More
Close to 85,000 votes were submitted at Calgary’s BMO Centre during the election process for the United Conservative party to pick their new leader Danielle Smith. She came out with a majority of valid votes Read More
A Medicine Hat company has hit it big and has reached a huge partnership with a big company from the United States. EnerStar Solutions made a deal with Elon Musk’s Space X Starlink communications Read More
Sadly, the harsh reality of child abuse is still quite prevalent in today’s society. October marks Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Chinook Child and Youth Advocacy Centre in Lethbridge is raising awareness in our Read More
Hard working Albertans were honoured by the province this week. The Heritage Awards showcased individuals in various communities who have worked to preserve Alberta’s heritage. Lethbridge city councillor and president of the Historical Society, Read More
The United Conservative Party has a new leader. She is 51-year-old Danielle Smith. The former leader of the Wildrose Party of Alberta beat out former finance minister Travis Toews on the 6th ballot. Smith had Read More
The idea of having more off-leash dog parks has been a hot button issue as of late. During a meeting at City Hall members of the Civic Works Standing Policy Committee were shown a presentation Read More
Treaty 7 and its impact on the Blackfoot people was discussed on Thursday at a SACPA session. Treaty 7 was signed in 1877 after two years of talks as the current Canadian government hoped to build the railway Read More
