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 Creepy Hollow haunted mansion reopening

Creepy Hollow haunted mansion reopening

Angela Stewart October 5, 2022

A grand reopening of the new haunted mansion at the Creepy Hollow tourist attraction will be taking place soon. Employees have been working tirelessly to rebuild following the old mansion suddenly burning down earlier this Read More

 Adjournment of case to November 4 for three men involved in Coutts blockade

Adjournment of case to November 4 for three men involved

Micah Quinn October 4, 2022

A large group of protestors gathered at the Lethbridge Courthouse on Tuesday morning. Lethbridge Police were also on scene. The protestors were there in support of Marco Van Huigenbos, Alex Van Herk and George Janzen. Read More

 Veterans banner project unveiled in Lethbridge

Veterans banner project unveiled in Lethbridge

Micah Quinn October 4, 2022

Veterans from our city have now taken their rightful place in history. The Legion unveiled the Lethbridge Salute Our Veterans Project on Tuesday afternoon. A large number of banners showcasing veterans are now on display Read More

 Sisters in Spirit vigil to take place, resident remembers friend

Sisters in Spirit vigil to take place, resident remembers friend

Angela Stewart October 4, 2022

It’s an emotional day for many as October 4th marks Sisters in Spirit Day. Each year on this day, many remember the lives lost of missing and murdered indigenous women. Lethbridge resident Lori Brave Read More

 Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association offers destress session for students at college

Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association offers destress session for students at

Angela Stewart October 4, 2022

If you’re walking around the campus of Lethbridge College, keep your eyes peeled for a couple of horses. In part with the college’s students’ association, the Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association will be at Read More

 UCP Leader Candidate Danielle Smith recalls biggest issues while campaigning

UCP Leader Candidate Danielle Smith recalls biggest issues while campaigning

Angela Stewart October 3, 2022

UCP Leader Candidate Danielle Smith is making one last push in hopes she will become leader of the Conservative Party this week. During a media availability over zoom, Smith recalled some of the biggest issues Read More

 Axes fly in second annual Burn Battle fundraiser

Axes fly in second annual Burn Battle fundraiser

Micah Quinn October 3, 2022

Axe throwing has continued to gain significant traction in the sports world. A total of 44 people made their way to Lethbridge on Sunday to participate in the 2022 Burn Battle fundraiser, which was an increase of Read More

 Lethbridge Soup Kitchen Executive Director reacts to new homeless announcement

Lethbridge Soup Kitchen Executive Director reacts to new homeless announcement

Angela Stewart October 3, 2022

Bill Ginther, the Executive Director of the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen believes the new homeless initiative from the province won’t do much as he says he hasn’t seen much action from the province or Read More

 Questions from SPC over ask of increased spending for more communications staff

Questions from SPC over ask of increased spending for more

Micah Quinn October 3, 2022

Members of the Governance Standing Policy Committee in Lethbridge questioned the city’s communications department recently. Currently the department has 10 staff members that work for the team and an additional person who works as a Read More

 Seventy additional shelter beds coming to Lethbridge, province announces

Seventy additional shelter beds coming to Lethbridge, province announces

Angela Stewart October 3, 2022

Over the weekend, the province announced new funding through an action plan that will target homelessness in Alberta that includes one million dollars and 70 additional winter shelter spaces. Premier Jason Kenney says through the government’Read More

 Man heading to England for powerlifting world championships

Man heading to England for powerlifting world championships

Micah Quinn September 29, 2022

The sport of powerlifting continues to gain traction. A local powerlifter is a defending world champion and is set to go back to England to challenge for the title again later this year. BCN’s Read More

 Nitrogen fertilizer use discussed at SACPA

Nitrogen fertilizer use discussed at SACPA

Micah Quinn September 29, 2022

Applied agri-food research is an important topic that has continued to remain underfunded. That’s according to Executive Director Ken Coles, who works for Farming Smarter in Lethbridge. Coles presented at SACPA today earlier today. Read More

 Sixties Scoop Exhibit open at Lethbridge College

Sixties Scoop Exhibit open at Lethbridge College

Angela Stewart September 29, 2022

As part of Truth and Reconciliation week, the Sixties Scoop Indigenous Society of Alberta has brought a booth to Lethbridge College. It is giving people an opportunity to learn more about what the Sixties Scoop Read More

 Residential school system exercise takes place at school division Education Centre

Residential school system exercise takes place at school division Education

Angela Stewart September 29, 2022

Staff from the Lethbridge School Division’s Education Centre held a circle exercise today as part of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation week. The exercise represented an indigenous child being taken from their home Read More

 City unveils Indigenous artwork

City unveils Indigenous artwork

Angela Stewart September 29, 2022

If you happen to drive down Great Bear Boulevard on the westside, you might notice a few Blackfoot art pieces. Three indigenous artists completed several pieces including a big mural outside Fire Station 5 that reflects Read More

 Indigenous art to be on display for new ‘Oki’ partnership

Indigenous art to be on display for new ‘Oki’ partnership

Micah Quinn September 28, 2022

Oki. It means hello or welcome in the traditional Blackfoot language. Lethbridge is celebrating Truth and Reconciliation Week. New signs for the city’s official Blackfoot greeting were displayed on Wednesday morning at Park Place Read More

 Legal aid cases dropped by defense lawyers as of September 26

Legal aid cases dropped by defense lawyers as of September

Micah Quinn September 28, 2022

A battle between members of Alberta’s criminal defense lawyer associations and the province is heating up. As of Monday, defense lawyers in Alberta are no longer taking legal aid cases. Protests have been held Read More

 ‘It’s an incredible honour’: University student athlete named as recipient of new scholarship

‘It’s an incredible honour’: University student athlete named as recipient

Angela Stewart September 28, 2022

The University of Lethbridge has a new scholarship and it’s designed to offer more opportunities to Blackfoot student athletes. It’s called the Saokiawakaasi Scholarship and it’s specifically for first year athletes. The Read More

 Council designates Oliver Block a Municipal Historic Resource

Council designates Oliver Block a Municipal Historic Resource

Micah Quinn September 27, 2022

If you take a drive down 5th St in Downtown Lethbridge you might notice the Oliver Block building. It was constructed in 1900 and was in disrepair just a few years ago as it was set Read More

 Orange Shirt Day to honour residential school survivors

Orange Shirt Day to honour residential school survivors

Micah Quinn September 27, 2022

Orange Shirt Day is coming up on Friday. It is meant to honour Indigenous peoples who were taken from their homes and forced into residential schools across Canada. It is also a time to showcase Read More

 Construction changes made at YQL ahead of Flair Airlines

Construction changes made at YQL ahead of Flair Airlines

Angela Stewart September 27, 2022

In preparation for Flair Airlines flying into YQL, construction has picked up once again at the Lethbridge airport. In order to accommodate the larger aircraft that will be on the tarmac this winter, the airport Read More

 Senior in distress allegedly left on the floor of Lethbridge Medical Clinic

Senior in distress allegedly left on the floor of Lethbridge

Angela Stewart September 27, 2022

A video has surfaced online of a senior who was allegedly left on the floor of the Lethbridge Medical Clinic after collapsing. Dave Woods, a nearby witness who recorded the incident says he was appalled Read More

 Kenney receives Blackfoot name at memorial Indian relay race championship

Kenney receives Blackfoot name at memorial Indian relay race championship

Naveen Day September 26, 2022

Over the weekend, spectators, including Alberta Premier Jason Kenney watched the races here in Lethbridge. BCN’s Naveen Day was in attendance and says Kenney was also honoured with a Blackfoot name. Indian horse relays Read More

 Lethbridge raises Truth and Reconciliation flag at City Hall

Lethbridge raises Truth and Reconciliation flag at City Hall

Angela Stewart September 26, 2022

Truth and Reconciliation week kicked off in Lethbridge this morning where the Metis and Reconciliation Flags were raised outside city hall. Many took part in the flag raising including Blackfoot Elder Mike Bruised Head. Bruised Read More

 ‘Future Leaders Council needed’: Lethbridge-West MLA

‘Future Leaders Council needed’: Lethbridge-West MLA

Angela Stewart September 26, 2022

Lethbridge West NDP MLA Shannon Phillips along with NDP Critic for Advanced Education David Eggen shared their thoughts on how the Alberta government can better support young people who choose to study and work in Read More

 The popularity of hydrogen

The popularity of hydrogen

Hal Roberts September 23, 2022

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has been promoting many of our natural resources including hydrogen. Hydrogen appears to be in abundance in Alberta and many argue it is a solid alternative fuel source. John Sutherland is Read More

 ‘Thank you’: Hostage survivor meets first responders who saved her life

‘Thank you’: Hostage survivor meets first responders who saved her

Angela Stewart September 23, 2022

Many first responders came to the aid of Kathryn Linder who was taken hostage in a downtown business over the summer. Now more than two months after the frightening knife attack, Linder is saying thank Read More

 Transit ridership numbers rise following back to school

Transit ridership numbers rise following back to school

Angela Stewart September 22, 2022

Following the first week of back to classes, Lethbridge Transit says they are happy to see transit ridership numbers up. Officials say the amount of riders has increased by more than 50 per cent. Tim Sanderson, Read More

 Non-for-profit to showcase new music from around the world, first of it’s kind for Lethbridge

Non-for-profit to showcase new music from around the world, first

Angela Stewart September 22, 2022

The Music Lab, a local non-for-profit organization is promoting some new music through a concert that will be taking place this weekend. This event will be the first of its kind for our city as Read More

 Iikaisskini Gathering Centre named after iconic University of Lethbridge figure

Iikaisskini Gathering Centre named after iconic University of Lethbridge figure

Angela Stewart September 22, 2022

The University of Lethbridge opened the Iikaisskini Gathering Centre. Iikaisskini means Low Horn. It is named in honour of one of the university’s most iconic figures, Dr. Leroy Little Bear. Officials say it is Read More

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Recent News

  • 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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  • Lethbridge’s Wastewater Treatment Plant needs critical repairs

    April 16, 2026 April 16, 2026

    The City of Lethbridge’s wastewater treatment plant is reportedly facing an urgent need to replace its aging infrastructure and address...

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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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  • ‘Stuff the Van’ donation drive scheduled for Saturday

    April 15, 2026 April 15, 2026

    We often talk about donating to our community foodbanks but tend to forget our local veterans also have one. There...

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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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  • Cinderella Project returns to help grads shine

    April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026

    MyCityCare looked more like a Disney princess’ closet today as the non-profit’s Cinderella Project and Tux Shop opened its doors to the community with a...

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