Public consultations for a new coal policy in Alberta will begin on March 29. Alberta's Energy Minister Sonya Savage says the new coal policy will be an updated version of the 1976 policy which was rescinded and Read More
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Alberta’s Energy Minister Sonya Savage recently announced the province had cancelled 11 coal leases and is pausing future sales in former Category 2 lands.Read More
The Alberta government says, on Jan. 18, personal and wellness services will be allowed to open. These include hairstylists and barbers, manicures and pedicures, aesthetics, reflexology, piercings, and tattoo parlours.Read More
Skip the Dishes — many Canadians have used the service especially during pandemic. Did you know the service charges restaurant owners up to 30 percent of an order? Many times that leaves struggling restaurant owners with very Read More
Bridge City News Video Journalist Ainsley O'Riley breaks down additional details of the Pro-Trump protest on Wednesday, and shares reaction from local politicians.Read More
Around 20 politicians in Canada flew overseas or visited the United States over the holidays — Alberta had the most. Premier Jason Kenney demoted seven UCP MLAs and party staff. Lethbridge East MLA Nathan Neudorf reacted to Read More
In light of the restrictions, Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman shared a message for the community.Read More
The Blood Tribe has re-elected Chief Roy Fox. Fox garnered the most votes with 628 — around 23 percent of the ballots cast. Close to 90 people ran for 12 seats on council, as well for the First Nation. There Read More
A new bill being proposed by the UCP, Bill 47, is receiving some backlash from the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees. The union says the bill, which is aimed at improving worker safety, will end up Read More
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Montana-Alberta baseball tournament begins Saturday at Spitz Stadium
Spitz Stadium and the Lethbridge Elks are ready to host a cross-country baseball tournament, one that they haven’t hosted since...
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Historic Lethbridge school due for replacement has historians concerned
A school in north Lethbridge that’s over a hundred-years old is expected to be replaced in the next few years,...
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County issues fire ban amid extreme wildfire risk
Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban as extreme wildfire risk continues across the region. Effective Thursday morning, all outdoor...
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Coaldale lowers default unposted speed limit to 40 km/h
A new default speed limit is coming to Coaldale. The speed limit on roads without posted signs will be reduced...
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Lethbridge crime drops 13% despite slight rise in Crime Severity Index
Canada’s crime severity index recorded declines in every province and territory except New Brunswick and Nunavut, and in most major...
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County issues fire ban amid extreme wildfire risk
Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban as extreme wildfire risk continues across the region. Effective Thursday morning, all outdoor...
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Coaldale lowers default unposted speed limit to 40 km/h
A new default speed limit is coming to Coaldale. The speed limit on roads without posted signs will be reduced...
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Lethbridge crime drops 13% despite slight rise in Crime Severity Index
Canada’s crime severity index recorded declines in every province and territory except New Brunswick and Nunavut, and in most major...
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Community Satisfaction Survey open for Coaldale residents til July 31
The town of Coaldale is conducting its annual Community Satisfaction Survey. The public consultation gives residents the opportunity to provide feedback on Town programs and service levels, including...
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National Drowning Prevention Week promotes water safety
This is the National Drowning Prevention Week — a timely reminder of the importance of staying safe around the water....
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