With the municipal election on Oct. 18, the Alberta Government previously announced two new ballot questions will be included. One is the controversial equalization payments and how Alberta has been getting a raw deal. However, the Read More
Lethbridge City Council voted unanimously to approve the industrial land sales policy for industrial land within the city limits. Developers have five years to create a development plan, or else the city has the right Read More
Canadians will be heading to the polls on September 20 for the federal election. Lethbridge Conservative Candidate, Rachael Harder, announced her campaign launch today and welcomed supporters inside of her constituency office. Harder has been busy Read More
A group of around 50 people gathered at City Hall on Monday night to rally in solidarity with people fleeing Afghanistan. With the rapidly changing situation in Afghanistan, community members here in Lethbridge gathered outside Read More
The Taliban says things will be different this time with the group in power. They say they are not the same terrorist group which ruled Afghanistan in the 90’s. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, Read More
Kids in Lethbridge were at Henderson Lake today enjoying the great outdoors on the roving gyms. As Micah Quinn explains, the Lethbridge Sport Council has been bringing out the equipment for the past few years Read More
A two-term Lethbridge city councillor is jumping into provincial politics. Rob Miyashiro announced he is seeking the Alberta NDP’s nomination for Lethbridge-East and competition for the UCP’s Nathan Neudorf. Miyashiro has been the Read More
Streets Alive Mission is hosting its annual WING DING on Tuesday. The fundraiser is a family-friendly event that will entail a full chicken wing meal including a picnic style dinner of chicken wings, fries, corn Read More
For the first time in six years, the Lethbridge Bulls are heading to the League Championships after beating out the Sylvan Lake Gulls on Wednesday. In the span of two games, the Bulls successfully Read More
A lawsuit has been filed against the Alberta government alleging its rules governing supervised drug use sites will have life and death consequences. Leading the charge are the non profit groups the Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Read More
Students from the Lethbridge College Aquaculture Centre of Excellence are catching live sturgeon in the Lethbridge area. As Micah Quinn explains, the team is doing this to better understand viruses that are affecting the fish.Read More
The Alberta Municipal Election is coming up October 18th. Current Lethbridge City Councillor Blaine Hyggen is gunning for the mayor’s chair. Hyggen says he has a plan to help address the doctor shortage in Read More
A unique trades training opportunity for women is underway at Lethbridge College. 10 women have the opportunity to experience welding, carpentry and wind turbine mechanics, just to name a few, during the 12 week long program. Read More
Transit riders in Lethbridge will have some getting used to starting next Wednesday. The City of Lethbridge will be changing over to its CityLINK network, which will see fixed routes, demand response zones and a Read More
A new candidate has declared his intention to run for Lethbridge City Council in October. John Middleton-Hope is the former Lethbridge Chief of Police, and started his career with the Calgary Police Service in 1980. As Read More
The Lethbridge School Division outlined their back to school platform for the upcoming school season. Schools will continue to provide enhanced cleaning measures during the day, and parents are being asked to monitor their kids Read More
Recently the federal government announced that all federal employees in Canada will be required to be vaccinated as early as the end of September. This also means workers in the federally regulated airline and railways Read More
A handful of infrastructure projects in the City of Lethbridge were announced on Thursday. Healthcare centres, schools, and wastewater treatment plants are some of the Government of Alberta’s top priorities over the next few Read More
The Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization is putting on a walk fundraiser on September 18. As Micah Quinn explains, the centre is fundraising to benefit seniors in our community.Read More
One of the youngest people running for a seat on Lethbridge City Council is 20-year-old Bernard Mbonihankuye. He says he is running because during his troubled past, his life on the streets brought him face Read More
Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says what will make the Taliban even more powerful in Afghanistan is how the terrorist group has freed thousands of prisoners from a former US military base. Prisoners who Read More
Bikers Are Buddies is a non-profit group based out of Lethbridge that creates awareness and respect for children and adults to empower each other when they face bullying. As Micah Quinn explains, the group has Read More
The beautiful area of Legacy Park is continuing its expansion in our city. The Legacy Park Pavilion is open for bookings starting today. Robin Harper, the General Manager of Recreation and Culture for the City Read More
Canadians will go to the polls in just over a month, and people living in Lethbridge will have three names on the ballot, including Liberal Party candidate Devon Hargreaves. Hargreaves recently ran provincially, but says Read More
The Stirling Fire Department has sent two of its own to help fight the BC wildfires. Lieutenant Sean Fawcett and firefighter Rick Rampton have been deployed to Kelowna to help assist staffing a structure protection Read More
Last week we brought you a story from the Lethbridge Police Service, which charged 10 men in our city in an alleged human trafficking investigation. https://bridgecitynews.ca/lethbridge-police-charge-10-males-in-human-trafficking-investigation/ Not4Sale is an awareness group Read More
Officials at the University of Lethbridge announced they will be recognizing September 30th as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This news comes off the heels of Ottawa designating September 30 as a national holiday Read More
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Sunday that he would be dissolving parliament and calling for an election on Sept. 20. Candidates in Lethbridge have begun their campaigns to win a seat in parliament. People’Read More
In response to the widespread drought conditions, the Municipal District of Taber council declared a local state of agricultural disaster last week. The hot, dry conditions over the summer have depleted the soil moisture reserves. Read More
Brodie Heidinger is another candidate to announce his decision to run for the People’s Party of Canada in the upcoming election. Heidinger will be representing the riding of Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner. He says he will Read More
