The Biden administration is investigating a top Pentagon official for her alleged ties to an Iranian propaganda network after previously saying last Wednesday that it was “honored to have her serve.” Ariane Tabatabai is allegedly Read More
Some Lethbridge businesses in the downtown area say they are frustrated with the lack of communication from the city regarding construction along the majority of 7th Street and 4th Ave S, which has heavily impacted Read More
More is finally being done to preserve the Blackfoot language and culture through a special Blackfoot language signage project. But according to Arnold Fox, Director of Social Development for the Blood Tribe, many First Nations Read More
You may hear shots being fired on Thursday evening in Lethbridge. Staff with the Lethbridge Police Service will be participating in a low light/no light shooting exercise at the Police Range until 1 a.m. Read More
Many people often wonder what the difference is between donating blood versus donating plasma. A special education session was held at SACPA in Lethbridge on Thursday to talk about the subject. BCN’s Micah Quinn Read More
Lethbridge Police have issued a warning about a suspicious man who has been reportedly taking pictures of children. Police say the male in his twenties with dark skinned, possibly East Asian descent was seen taking Read More
A ribbon mural has gone up at Our Lady of the Assumption School here in Lethbridge. Officials with the school say it’s their way of recognizing Truth and Reconciliation week. It was Kristen Shade’Read More
According to recent polls a large percentage of Albertans do not want to pull out of the Canada Pension Plan in favour of an Alberta plan. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says the province will Read More
BCN’s Hal Roberts caught up with Shaun Haney owner of Real Agriculture to discuss how the drought in Alberta impacted farmer’s yields and how devastating the carbon tax has been for producers.Read More
Indigenous soldiers who are buried in the Netherlands recently received a special headstone to commemorate their sacrifice. The Indigenous Legacy Project helps to identify and mark the graves of Indigenous soldiers who have been laid Read More
Our Lethbridge veterans are being honoured with a special banner project around the city. The Lethbridge Salute Our Veterans Banner project sold a total of 80 banners last year as they were set up around different Read More
The Muslim Association of Canada took issue with so many politicians and school boards who blasted the recent 1 Million March 4 Children. Many who opposed the marches, including counter protesters, also called them hate-filled. Political reporter Read More
Two new exhibitions at the Galt Museum & Archives are making sure the stories of residential school survivors are never forgotten. Both showcase firsthand stories from Indigenous peoples including ones from the Kainai First Nation Read More
The Blood Tribe Department of Health’s Wellness program celebrated its 100th day treatment program on Tuesday afternoon in Standoff. The celebration also coincides with this week being Truth and Reconciliation Week. The day treatment Read More
New research data from Neuron Mobility has revealed that six per cent of its e-scooter riders have a disability or mobility issue. Neuron has programs in 17 Canadian cities, including Calgary, Red Deer, and right here Read More
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
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
A smudging ceremony took place at the University of Lethbridge marking the official kick off of the campus’ Truth and Reconciliation week. Cathy Hunt, who is an Elder from the Kainai Nation, performed the smudging Read More
More peer support services are now being offered to first responders in Alberta. Boots on the Ground, a confidential, 24 hour a day peer support hotline has officially launched in Alberta as of Monday morning. The Read More
This is the official start of Truth and Reconciliation Week in Lethbridge. A ceremony was held on Monday morning at the Civic Centre Track featuring a special round dance. As BCN’s Micah Quinn explains, Read More
Lethbridge Police confiscated an illegal firearm, lots of ammunition and body armour during a traffic stop on Saturday night. Police say they also found a balaclava, handcuffs and a baton in a vehicle that was Read More
Lethbridge is set to roll out the red carpet for some emerging and well-known filmmakers in the community. The OnScreen Film Festival will take place on Saturday at The Movie Mill along with September 30th Read More
The Town of Coaldale has been chosen to host the upcoming 2024 Alberta Summer Games from July 3-6. The three day event will feature athletes putting their best foot forward all in the name of competition Read More
Canada has landed its second straight title at the FIBA 3X3 Women’s Basketball Series Final in Mongolia this past weekend. An assistant coach with the Women’s University of Lethbridge Pronghorns team says she Read More
The Lethbridge Food Bank Society says they are seeing a big rise in the number of clients using their services. Mac Nichol, the Executive Director says, just last month they saw 100 more households than compared Read More
A class action lawsuit on behalf of 700 unvaccinated Canadians is being launched in Federal Court. Alberta lawyer, Leighton Grey, who is spearheading the campaign, says there are three different elements to this important lawsuit. Grey Read More
Members of the Lethbridge Police Service will be taking part in a low light/no light shooting exercise at the Lethbridge Fish and Game Range until midnight tonight. Staff with LPS say that if you’Read More
Thursday marked World Alzheimer’s Day. The event was first launched in 1994 by Alzheimer’s Disease International. According to staff with St. Michael’s Health Centre here in Lethbridge, an estimated 46,000 Albertans live with dementia. Read More
The Fort Macleod Curling Club will be celebrating its 125th anniversary from October 27-28th. The organization will be hosting a huge event coming up to observe the historic milestone. BCN’s Micah Quinn has Read More
More solid work is being done to help those who are battling addictions and mental illness in our First Nations communities. That is according to Charles Weaselhead, the vice-chair of the Blood Tribe Department of Read More
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