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 Justice Centre fighting for Saskatchewan parents

Justice Centre fighting for Saskatchewan parents

Hal Roberts January 11, 2024

The University of Regina Pride Centre for Sexuality and Diversity is challenging the right of Saskatchewan parents and guardians to be informed about the consent to the gender identity transitions of their children under the Read More

 University of Lethbridge receiving funding for agriculture research

University of Lethbridge receiving funding for agriculture research

Naveen Day November 27, 2023

The University of Lethbridge is receiving funding of nearly 700-thousand dollars for agriculture research.  The donation came from Results Driven Agriculture Research, or R-DAR. Board chair for the non-profit Doctor David Chalack (CHAlick) says the Read More

 U of L honours Trans Day of Remembrance

U of L honours Trans Day of Remembrance

Jeannette Rocher November 20, 2023

November 20th is proclaimed Transgender Day of Remembrance. It was started back in 1999 to honour the memory of Rita Hester, a transgender woman who was killed in 1998. The University of Lethbridge is holding its own Read More

 Record turnout at 2023 United Conservative AGM

Record turnout at 2023 United Conservative AGM

Naveen Day November 8, 2023

There was record-breaking attendance at the BMO Centre this past weekend as more than 3,700 delegates attended the United Conservative Party’s annual general meeting. One person is taking the credit for why this years numbers Read More

 School bus collision in Lethbridge involves two children; no injuries reported

School bus collision in Lethbridge involves two children; no injuries

Jeannette Rocher November 2, 2023

A bus with Southland Transportation was involved in a collision early Wednesday morning in Lethbridge. Officials with the school division say the incident occurred at 8:24 a.m. at the intersection of 10th Avenue South and Read More

 Cancelled football team appears before Lethbridge School Board

Cancelled football team appears before Lethbridge School Board

Jeannette Rocher October 25, 2023

On Monday the Lethbridge School Division made the decision to cancel the football program at Chinook High School based on the recommendations of consultant Kevin Cameron.  This, following an alleged October 3rd incident in the Read More

 Analog Books encourages students to write through short story competition

Analog Books encourages students to write through short story competition

Angela Stewart October 11, 2023

Analog Books is hosting a brand-new short story writing competition for high school students. An official with the bookstore says the competition came to be after they were approached by the chancellor of the University Read More

 University of Lethbridge sees highest number of international students

University of Lethbridge sees highest number of international students

Angela Stewart October 3, 2023

Officials with the University of Lethbridge say they have the highest number of international students who are attending classes at the post-secondary school to date. This fall, the school welcomed 1,228 new students, both to the Read More

 Traditional Buffalo Winter Count Robe unveiled at Lethbridge College

Traditional Buffalo Winter Count Robe unveiled at Lethbridge College

Angela Stewart September 26, 2023

A traditional Buffalo Winter Count Robe was unveiled Tuesday morning at Lethbridge College. It was part of the post-secondary honouring Truth and Reconciliation week. The robe will be used as a teaching tool for students Read More

 “Freedom activists” seeking “removal” of Trudeau, head east from Alberta

“Freedom activists” seeking “removal” of Trudeau, head east from Alberta

Jeannette Rocher September 25, 2023

Several dozen people calling themselves “freedom activists” met in Medicine Hat at a trucker stop Monday. Some of the group, who are against the use of SOGI (which is the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Read More

 1-Million-March-4-Children in Lethbridge brings protesters from both sides

1-Million-March-4-Children in Lethbridge brings protesters from both sides

Jeannette Rocher September 20, 2023

Canadians from across the country came out to join in the 1 Million March 4 Children. The rallies were held in protest of the sexual orientation and gender identity which is a tool being used in elementary Read More

 ATA president says parents misunderstand SOGI

ATA president says parents misunderstand SOGI

Naveen Day September 20, 2023

The president of the Alberta Teachers Association also weighed in on the 1 Million March 4 Children. Jason Schilling says parents who protest SOGI – Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity being used in schools, need a better understanding Read More

 New Environmental Science Lab unveiled

New Environmental Science Lab unveiled

Micah Quinn September 11, 2023

A new environmental science lab was recently launched by Lethbridge College and Livingstone Range School Division. The lab will be located at the PEAKS Collegiate Campus in Coleman, Alberta. Staff with LRSD told us that Read More

 Alberta RCMP share safety tips for back to school

Alberta RCMP share safety tips for back to school

Angela Stewart September 8, 2023

As students headed back to school across the province, the RCMP are sending out reminders and safety tips to look out for to parents and drivers. Angela Stewart has more from RCMP. Read More

 Post-secondary students head back to school

Post-secondary students head back to school

Micah Quinn September 5, 2023

It was back to school for the post-secondaries in our city on Tuesday. Staff at Lethbridge College say it has been a busy time for them as there is a rise of students this year Read More

 City implements harmonization of school and playground zones

City implements harmonization of school and playground zones

Micah Quinn September 5, 2023

The Labour Day long weekend wrapped up which means that students headed back to school in Lethbridge. New harmonized school and playground zones are now in place. BCN’s Micah Quinn heard from city officials Read More

 Lethbridge students struggling with rent prices

Lethbridge students struggling with rent prices

Micah Quinn August 17, 2023

An August report by Rentals.ca has released new information about the state of the rental market in Lethbridge. Our city came in at number 32 out of 35 for the most expensive areas to rent. Meanwhile, Read More

 Nine Holy Spirit schools cash in with winning videos

Nine Holy Spirit schools cash in with winning videos

Micah Quinn June 20, 2023

Nine different Holy Spirit Catholic School Division institutions from around southern Alberta recently became the proud recipients of $10,000 in cash. The money is thanks to Kidoodle.TV and their Million Dollar School Giveaway contest. Each Read More

 ATA looking forward to working with new government

ATA looking forward to working with new government

Angela Stewart June 1, 2023

Alberta Teachers Association’s president, Jason Schilling, says he is looking forward to working with this new government following Monday night’s election. Schilling says the hope is that there will be a collaborative effort Read More

 U of L student recipient of $10,000 scholarship

U of L student recipient of $10,000 scholarship

Micah Quinn May 24, 2023

Nathan Crow, a major in Indigenous governance and business management at the University of Lethbridge’s Dhillon School of Business is the proud recipient of a $10,000 scholarship. It is through Canada’s Outstanding CEO of Read More

 Lethbridge School Division names new Superintendent

Lethbridge School Division names new Superintendent

Jeannette Rocher May 23, 2023

A familiar face in the southern Alberta school system has just been named as the new Superintendent of the Lethbridge School Division.  Mike Nightingale will take over the duties of Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Gilmore who Read More

 School students name city fleet vehicles

School students name city fleet vehicles

Angela Stewart May 1, 2023

Recyclesaurus Rex, Dumpenstein and the Bin-Credible Hulk. Who are these characters? Well, they’re the new names for Lethbridge’s trash, recycling and organics collection trucks. The names were created by a group of Read More

 Two Pronghorn athletes win athlete of the year award

Two Pronghorn athletes win athlete of the year award

Angela Stewart April 6, 2023

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Athletics celebrated their 56th Blue and Gold Awards on Wednesday. It recognizes the accomplishments of Pronghorn athletes from this past season. Pronghorn Nationals Champion Jinaye Shomachuk took home one of Read More

 Junior high students prepare for production of ‘High School Musical’

Junior high students prepare for production of ‘High School Musical’

Angela Stewart March 24, 2023

Students at St. Francis Junior High School have been working hard preparing for their upcoming production of High School Musical. The school’s production will be exactly like the Disney channel movie with the students Read More

 Lethbridge elementary school celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Lethbridge elementary school celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Angela Stewart March 17, 2023

The students at St. Patrick Fine Arts in Lethbridge took part in a number of activities today learning all about who St. Patrick was. On top of learning about the famous bishop, the students were Read More

 Credit card debt affecting students

Credit card debt affecting students

Angela Stewart March 10, 2023

A recent report from Equifax says credit card debt is up 15 per cent and young Canadians and students are feeling the brunt of it. Officials with the Students Association at Lethbridge College and the Students Read More

 U of L students invent adaptive tools to help people with disabilities

U of L students invent adaptive tools to help people

Jeannette Rocher March 10, 2023

Imagine someone without arms (or range of motion) being able to kayak, or hold cards or even roll a dice during a board game. What seems small and insignificant to many of us, could mean Read More

 Total of 2,000 educators head to U of L for teachers’ convention

Total of 2,000 educators head to U of L for

Micah Quinn February 23, 2023

The South Western Alberta Teachers’ Convention took place at the University of Lethbridge on Thursday. The event will also be held on Friday. Katherine Pritchard from the Alberta Teachers’ Association, says the convention is a Read More

 Lethbridge school promotes mental health awareness through national program

Lethbridge school promotes mental health awareness through national program

Angela Stewart February 16, 2023

In alliance with Pink Shirt Day next week, a junior high school in our city held a fun activity for its grade nine students to help promote mental health and wellness in the school. Angela Read More

 University of Lethbridge welcomes new President and Vice-Chancellor

University of Lethbridge welcomes new President and Vice-Chancellor

Angela Stewart February 7, 2023

The University of Lethbridge is putting out the welcome mat to their soon to be new President and Vice-Chancellor. Dr. Digvir Jayas was announced as the new president back on January 19th, and Tuesday, he Read More

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