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 Esports league to showcase University of Lethbridge students

Esports league to showcase University of Lethbridge students

Micah Quinn May 28, 2021

The Canadian Collegiate Esports League will be launching a gaming tournament for university students. The CCEL is a competitive gaming industry that showcases students from over 13 post-secondary schools throughout Canada, including the University of Lethbridge. Read More

 Bringing in university students amid school cuts

Bringing in university students amid school cuts

Micah Quinn May 27, 2021

The Alberta government’s budget cuts for universities and colleges has been a tough pill to swallow for both the University of Lethbridge and Lethbridge College. According to the budget, post-secondaries in Alberta are expected Read More

 Merging Realities event to showcase VR

Merging Realities event to showcase VR

Micah Quinn May 26, 2021

Virtual reality has become a big factor in businesses’ success in our city. Lethbridge College’s Merging Realities event will focus on ways that virtual reality has helped out business owners in our city in Read More

 Kodiaks women’s volleyball sign local player Claire Talbot

Kodiaks women’s volleyball sign local player Claire Talbot

Bridge City News May 25, 2021

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team has signed a local product. Claire Talbot grew up in Lethbridge, and most recently played for the Coaldale Panthers volleyball club, before the season was cut short Read More

 Evangelical Free Church of Lethbridge donates 40 chromebooks

Evangelical Free Church of Lethbridge donates 40 chromebooks

Micah Quinn May 20, 2021

Students learning from home and at school are set to receive some much needed equipment. The Evangelical Free Church of Lethbridge has donated 40 chromebooks to the Lethbridge School Division. As Micah Quinn explains, six schools Read More

 Taber Police Service collaborates with Lethbridge College in new initiative

Taber Police Service collaborates with Lethbridge College in new initiative

Naveen Day May 20, 2021

There is a new collaboration between Taber Police Service and Lethbridge college.  It is to allow students to sponsor themselves into police training, which will make them easy to recruit by a police service after Read More

 Food donations give huge boost to Lethbridge families

Food donations give huge boost to Lethbridge families

Micah Quinn May 19, 2021

Many families have had to make the switch to transition their kids from learning at school, to at-home education due to COVID-19 restrictions. A new collaboration by community members and organizations is making sure that Read More

 Ready to Rise campaign eyes goal of $1-million

Ready to Rise campaign eyes goal of $1-million

Micah Quinn May 13, 2021

Students of post-secondary institutions have faced a tough time during the pandemic. Lethbridge College has developed an initiative called the Ready to Rise campaign to help those who have been impacted the most. As Micah Read More

 COVID-19 vaccination allowing elegible U of L students to win free tuition

COVID-19 vaccination allowing elegible U of L students to win

Micah Quinn May 10, 2021

Now that post-secondary aged students are eligible to receive their shot in the arm, the University of Lethbridge is giving them the chance to win fall tuition through a new initiative called the It’s Read More

 Medicine Hat school boards talk mental health resources amidst new restrictions

Medicine Hat school boards talk mental health resources amidst new

Bridge City News May 7, 2021

While most of the new provincial restrictions came into effect May 5, all students from kindergarten to Grade 12 went to online classes.  These new measures are part of the government’s scenario 3 learning strategy. Bridge Read More

 Vaccines for teachers, support staff a huge relief, says school division

Vaccines for teachers, support staff a huge relief, says school

Jeannette Rocher May 4, 2021

Premier Jason Kenney says with more vaccines coming in, Alberta is expanding the vaccination rollout to further protect schools and child-care facilities. More than 52,000 teachers, 29,000 support staff and 24,000 child care workers are eligible to be Read More

 Lethbridge College to submit schedule for fall sport

Lethbridge College to submit schedule for fall sport

Bridge City News April 27, 2021

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference, which governs the Lethbridge College Kodiaks, is working with the school to set up a return to play schedule. The ACAC granted approval to draft athletic schedules, with the optimism Read More

 Sixty-six Lethbridge students receive laptops in ATB Financial, United Way partnership

Sixty-six Lethbridge students receive laptops in ATB Financial, United Way

Naveen Day April 22, 2021

When the pandemic caused schools in Alberta to go virtual, it became a challenge for many families.  For some, it meant siblings under the same roof sharing computers so they could attend their classes. &Read More

 K-6 curriculum pilot doesn’t align with Lethbridge School Division ‘values’

K-6 curriculum pilot doesn’t align with Lethbridge School Division ‘values’

Bridge City News April 12, 2021

Lethbridge School Division is very vocal about their distaste for the provincial government’s K-6 curriculum pilot draft. The board says the government failed to reflect diversity, is not age appropriate, and even includes items Read More

 Microcredentials available for aquaponics at Lethbridge College

Microcredentials available for aquaponics at Lethbridge College

Micah Quinn March 24, 2021

Lethbridge College’s Aquaculture Centre of Excellence has been running since 2003. The program has seen a rise in the number of people who want to access sustainable food production in our city. As Micah Quinn Read More

 Quarantine of half of school leaves parents scrambling

Quarantine of half of school leaves parents scrambling

Jeannette Rocher March 23, 2021

Due to a number of positive COVID cases, the Lethbridge School Division made the decision over the weekend to return to online learning for students from the Immanuel Christian Elementary and Secondary schools. As Jeannette Read More

 St. Francis Jr. High back to online learning this week

St. Francis Jr. High back to online learning this week

Jeannette Rocher March 15, 2021

Over the weekend more COVID-19 cases were reported within the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division including five at St. Francis Junior High School. The school division got approval from the Minister of Education on Saturday Read More

 Eighty Staff and 1,000 students in quarantine

Eighty Staff and 1,000 students in quarantine

Jeannette Rocher March 15, 2021

Lethbridge School Division is reporting their largest number of COVID-19 cases since the school year began. There are 47 total cases, involving 14 different schools.  Health Officials have identified a seventh case at Galbraith Elementary School. Read More

 Equity, diversity and inclusion grants awarded to U of L and Lethbridge College

Equity, diversity and inclusion grants awarded to U of L

Bridge City News March 12, 2021

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 New school announced for Lethbridge westside

New school announced for Lethbridge westside

Jeannette Rocher March 10, 2021

The province announced funding for 14 new school projects. The Alberta government will be providing 268 million dollars for school construction in the province including a new elementary school for the westside of Lethbridge. Read More

 New school boundaries leave families unhappy

New school boundaries leave families unhappy

Jeannette Rocher February 25, 2021

Some Lethbridge students will have to change their schools beginning next year. The Lethbridge School Board spent the past two years rezoning catchment areas for schools and communities, mainly because some of our schools are Read More

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