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 VisitLethbridge.com announces upcoming initiatives

VisitLethbridge.com announces upcoming initiatives

Naveen Day May 9, 2023

VisitLethbridge.com announced four major tourism and community initiatives for this year to promote Lethbridge and Southern Alberta. They include Canada’s first tourism-driven interactive Web Based XR Experience. That includes a 3D Map with Read More

 Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame athletes

Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame athletes

Angela Stewart May 5, 2023

The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame Induction ceremony is taking place Friday at 6:50 p.m. A number of local athletes from SW Alberta will be celebrated. Paul Kingsmith, board chair with the Lethbridge Sports Hall Read More

 Horse racing season to kick off this weekend

Horse racing season to kick off this weekend

Naveen Day May 4, 2023

The warm summer-like conditions we have been experiencing in southern Alberta means many summer activities will be resuming again soon. That includes horse racing.   For those itching to hit the race track to see Read More

 Lethbridge seniors test new e-bikes

Lethbridge seniors test new e-bikes

Angela Stewart April 28, 2023

Some Lethbridge seniors took exercise to a new level Friday morning at the Heritage Lodge. Inaugural rides on new e-bikes for the residents took place, all part of a new initiative to encourage exercise among Read More

 Green N Yellow Group continue seeking donations for annual Kids Bike BBQ

Green N Yellow Group continue seeking donations for annual Kids

Angela Stewart April 28, 2023

As we get into bike season, the Green N Yellow Group are getting closer to their annual Kids Bike BBQ. The event is in 8th year and the fundraising initiative aims to get as many Read More

 Alberta funding helping out low income families access sports

Alberta funding helping out low income families access sports

Micah Quinn April 25, 2023

The Alberta government is also investing $8 million to help support physical activity and recreation for children and youth throughout our province. These funds will come through the Every Kid Can Play program which is also Read More

 Golf season tees off in Lethbridge

Golf season tees off in Lethbridge

Angela Stewart April 14, 2023

Golf season is officially underway in Lethbridge. Staff at Henderson Lake Golf Course say members are excited to finally be back out on the green and tee-up for what’s expected to be an exciting 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

 Lethbridge athletes take home medals for Speed Skating Championships

Lethbridge athletes take home medals for Speed Skating Championships

Micah Quinn April 5, 2023

Speed skaters from Lethbridge proved they are some of the fastest in the country. Members of the Lethbridge Speed Skating Association competed in the Western Canadian Youth Short Track Speed Skating Championships with several skaters Read More

 Peak Elite Cheerleading squads win big hardware

Peak Elite Cheerleading squads win big hardware

Micah Quinn April 5, 2023

Peak Elite Cheerleading from Lethbridge recently took home some nice hardware at the Stampede City Showdown Championships in Calgary on March 25. Every team placed first in each division. Samantha Paradee, the head coach of Peak Read More

 Lethbridge Vipers denied expansion spot in Canadian Junior Football League

Lethbridge Vipers denied expansion spot in Canadian Junior Football League

Micah Quinn March 31, 2023

The Lethbridge Vipers were recently denied entry into the upcoming Canadian Junior Football League expansion. Members of the football club met with staff from the CJFL and attended the AGM for the Prairie Football Conference Read More

 Inductee’s announced for the 2023 Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame

Inductee’s announced for the 2023 Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame

Angela Stewart March 29, 2023

The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame has announced six new inductee’s for this year’s class. They include two athletes, two builders, one team, and one special award. Everyone who will be inducted during Read More

 Archery event brings in 120 people this past weekend

Archery event brings in 120 people this past weekend

Micah Quinn March 28, 2023

Close to 120 archery shooters descended upon the Lethbridge and District Exhibition this past weekend. The Southern Alberta Bowhunters Association hosted an event that showcased 3D archery. Brendon Degner, the president of the organization explained to Read More

 Lethbridge set to host Provincial Arm Wrestling Championships

Lethbridge set to host Provincial Arm Wrestling Championships

Micah Quinn March 23, 2023

Arm wrestling is a sport that appears to be growing in popularity, including right here in the city. Lethbridge is set to host the Provincial Arm Wrestling Championships in May to showcase the strongest arm Read More

 Local athletes to receive Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards

Local athletes to receive Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards

Micah Quinn March 16, 2023

Members of the Lethbridge Sport Council unveiled 15 new winners of the organization’s recent Achievement Awards. Staff from the group said the awards celebrate the excellence of male and female athletes on and off the Read More

 WHL superstar Connor Bedard expected to be first pick in upcoming NHL draft

WHL superstar Connor Bedard expected to be first pick in

Micah Quinn March 10, 2023

Chances are you’ve heard of Connor Bedard, a WHL star player with the Regina Pats who is projected to go number one in the upcoming NHL draft in June. Bedard is being mentioned in Read More

 Special Olympics Lethbridge athletes capture medals at Alberta Winter Games

Special Olympics Lethbridge athletes capture medals at Alberta Winter Games

Micah Quinn February 27, 2023

The stats are in for the 2023 Special Olympics Alberta Winter Games. It appears as though Team Lethbridge took home some nice hardware. A total of 24 athletes from our city took part in the event and Read More

 Up-and-coming bull rider Chad Hartman recounts worst injuries

Up-and-coming bull rider Chad Hartman recounts worst injuries

Micah Quinn February 24, 2023

Professional bull riders endure harsh injuries until sometimes they physically can’t compete anymore. Chad Hartman, a bull rider from Lancer, Saskatchewan will be competing in the upcoming PBR Canada Elite Cup Series in Lethbridge Read More

 Thiago Bastos named new head coach for U of L Pronghorns women’s soccer team

Thiago Bastos named new head coach for U of L

Micah Quinn February 23, 2023

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s soccer team has a new head coach. Thiago Bastos joins the team with six years of experience coaching soccer in Canada. He is currently completing a Master’s Read More

 PBR Canada bucking back to Lethbridge for Elite Cup Series

PBR Canada bucking back to Lethbridge for Elite Cup Series

Micah Quinn February 22, 2023

Professional bull riders from around the world are set to test their mettle against some of the toughest bucking bulls around. The PBR Canada Elite Cup Series will take place at the Enmax Centre in Read More

 MMA event to take place in Lethbridge this Saturday

MMA event to take place in Lethbridge this Saturday

Naveen Day February 15, 2023

An amateurs’ mixed martial arts event is set to take place on Saturday February 18.  Rumble in the Cage 64 plans to give spectators some knock-out action at  Exhibition Park. And according to promoter Lee Mein, the Read More

 Blast from the past with Lethbridge Broncos jersey’s for Canes

Blast from the past with Lethbridge Broncos jersey’s for Canes

Micah Quinn February 10, 2023

Here’s a blast from the past. The Lethbridge Hurricanes will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Lethbridge Broncos championship team from 1982-83. The Canes will wear special throwback jersey’s tonight at the Read More

 Lethbridge Hurricanes partner with Orange Jersey Project

Lethbridge Hurricanes partner with Orange Jersey Project

Micah Quinn February 10, 2023

The Lethbridge Hurricanes are partnering up with the Orange Jersey Project to bring awareness of the harms caused by the residential school system. Throughout February, the Canes will wear orange jerseys during warm-ups before each Read More

 Two LCI football students ready to kick off post-secondary careers

Two LCI football students ready to kick off post-secondary careers

Micah Quinn February 9, 2023

Two Lethbridge Collegiate Institute football players are ready to kick-off their new careers with a couple of universities from Regina and Toronto. The school held a signing for the soon to be post-secondary players. As Read More

 Lethbridge team preps for 2023 Scotties

Lethbridge team preps for 2023 Scotties

Micah Quinn January 31, 2023

The sport of curling has continued to grow in popularity, including right here in Lethbridge. From February 17-26, the Scotties Tournament of Hearts is set to host the best women curlers in Canada in Kamloops, Read More

 Lethbridge club making their way to World Cheerleading Championships

Lethbridge club making their way to World Cheerleading Championships

Micah Quinn January 25, 2023

A local cheerleading club is gearing up for a special event in Orlando, Florida on April 19-21 at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Peak Elite Cheerleading’s tumbling team called Everest is heading Read More

 2023 Polar Plunge returning to Henderson Lake

2023 Polar Plunge returning to Henderson Lake

Angela Stewart January 24, 2023

Lethbridge Police say the annual Polar Plunge is returning to Henderson Lake this year. Pandemic restrictions forced the last few years to be held virtually. Organizers say they are excited to have the event in Read More

 Lethbridge Eagles to host Mental Health and Memorial game

Lethbridge Eagles to host Mental Health and Memorial game

Angela Stewart January 24, 2023

The Lethbridge Eagles are hosting their annual Mental Health and Memorial game next weekend. The team has been putting on the hockey games for the last two years after suddenly losing one of their former Read More

 NHL star Doug Gilmour to attend Lethbridge Hurricanes Celebrity Dinner

NHL star Doug Gilmour to attend Lethbridge Hurricanes Celebrity Dinner

Angela Stewart January 17, 2023

Former NHL star Doug Gilmour will be in Lethbridge next weekend for the Lethbridge Hurricanes Celebrity Dinner. Gilmour, who won a Stanley Cup when he was with the Calgary Flames in 1989, says he is looking Read More

 Lethbridge Hurricanes head coach brings home gold from 2023 World Juniors

Lethbridge Hurricanes head coach brings home gold from 2023 World

Angela Stewart January 9, 2023

A Team Canada assistant coach has returned to Lethbridge after winning gold at the World Junior Hockey championship. Brent Kisio who is also the head coach for the Lethbridge Hurricanes, says it feels great to Read More

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  • Historic Lethbridge school due for replacement has historians concerned

    July 23, 2026 July 23, 2026

    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

    July 23, 2026 July 23, 2026

    Lethbridge County has issued a Fire Ban as extreme wildfire risk continues across the region. Effective Thursday morning, all outdoor...

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    July 22, 2026 July 22, 2026

    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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    July 21, 2026 July 21, 2026

    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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