Trending

New multi-sport dome to be built at UofL
City recommended to decline province’s revised EMS contract
SACPA discusses coal mining debate in the Eastern-Slopes
Giving Machine to allocated over $146,000 to local Charities
OLA students present their research on global issues
ESports & Technology showcase begins this weekend
  • May 4, 2026
Bridge City News
  • Home
  • News
    • News
      • Lethbridge
      • Alberta
      • Politics
      • Health
    • Interviews
      • Politics
      • Canada
      • Alberta
    • Weather
  • About
    • About
    • Careers
    • Personalities
    • Contact
Bridge City News
 New mural on display at Galt Museum

New mural on display at Galt Museum

Micah Quinn August 13, 2021

August 12th marked International Youth Day, and young local artists within the community were on hand at the Galt Museum and Archives to showcase a new mural to the public. Micah Quinn has the details.Read More

 Olympic athlete calls final race ‘bittersweet’

Olympic athlete calls final race ‘bittersweet’

Micah Quinn August 13, 2021

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics wrapped on August 7th, with our Canadian women scoring fourth place in the 4X400-metre relay. Sage Watson, the team’s final runner, pulled up just shy of that medal. She says Read More

 Waterton Lakes, Glacier National Park certified as International Dark Sky Park

Waterton Lakes, Glacier National Park certified as International Dark Sky

Bridge City News August 13, 2021

Waterton Lakes National Park and Glacier National Park in Montana have received full certification as an International Dark Sky Park. The certification from the International Dark Sky Association follows the installation of dark sky-friendly custom Read More

 Lethbridge Police charge 10 males in human trafficking investigation

Lethbridge Police charge 10 males in human trafficking investigation

Bridge City News August 13, 2021

Lethbridge Police along with RCMP, the Calgary Police Service and ALERT’s Human Trafficking Counter Exploitation Unit have charged 10 males believed to be responsible for the sexual exploitation, sexual assault and trafficking of a female Read More

 Honouring soldiers from the Battle of Hong Kong 80 years later

Honouring soldiers from the Battle of Hong Kong 80 years

Micah Quinn August 13, 2021

A flag was raised in Lethbridge today to honour the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Hong Kong. Close to 2,000 Canadians volunteered, after answering the call from the Prime Minister of Canada, William Lyon Mackenzie Read More

 Lethbridge MP says timing of federal election is suspect

Lethbridge MP says timing of federal election is suspect

Hal Roberts August 13, 2021

Many believe that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will ask the governor general to dissolve Parliament on Sunday and call for a September 20th election. Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder says the timing of the writ being Read More

 Restaurant owner and city council candidate facing accusations over ‘sexual texts’

Restaurant owner and city council candidate facing accusations over ‘sexual

Naveen Day August 12, 2021

A Lethbridge City Council candidate who also owns a Star Wars themed restaurant is facing accusations on social media that he sent a ‘gross amount of sexual text and comments’ to former employees, as well Read More

 Lethbridge athlete competing in sitting volleyball at Tokyo Paralympics

Lethbridge athlete competing in sitting volleyball at Tokyo Paralympics

Bridge City News August 12, 2021

A Lethbridge athlete is about to make her Paralympic debut in Tokyo next week. Payden Vair was born in Cardston but lives in Lethbridge and will be joining Team Canada’s sitting volleyball roster. A Read More

 Electrical boxes in Galt Gardens get a makeover from local artists

Electrical boxes in Galt Gardens get a makeover from local

Bridge City News August 12, 2021

Electrical boxes around Galt Gardens have been redesigned with new vinyl art displays thanks to some local artists. It’s all in the efforts to spruce up the downtown, while giving artists a place to Read More

 NDP asking for farmer mental health crisis hotline

NDP asking for farmer mental health crisis hotline

Micah Quinn August 12, 2021

The NDP is calling on the Alberta government to implement a 24/7 mental health crisis support hotline for farmers in our province. The NDP is also renewing their proposal for the UCP to provide five insured Read More

 Bike trip fundraiser raising support to combat PTSD

Bike trip fundraiser raising support to combat PTSD

Micah Quinn August 12, 2021

A Manitoba man has begun a long and arduous bike trek from Wawanesa, Manitoba, to Lethbridge, Alberta. The bike ride is 1,000 kilometres in total, and as Micah Quinn reports, he’s doing it all for Read More

 PBR Canada Lethbridge event to showcase bull riders

PBR Canada Lethbridge event to showcase bull riders

Micah Quinn August 11, 2021

The Professional Bull Riders Canada organization just announced a massive amount of cash for participants in the year end PBR Canada National Finals. Over $175,000 will be awarded to bull riders competing in the event. Riders Read More

 Enmax Centre to host Lethbridge Rotary Ribfest

Enmax Centre to host Lethbridge Rotary Ribfest

Micah Quinn August 11, 2021

Locals in our city will be taking a bite out of some juicy ribs this weekend. The Lethbridge Rotary Ribfest is set to take place. As Micah Quinn explains, this year’s event will feature Read More

 Alberta nurses hold ‘Day of Action’ protests in response to wage rollbacks

Alberta nurses hold ‘Day of Action’ protests in response to

Bridge City News August 11, 2021

Nurses and healthcare workers were outside Chinook Regional Hospital on Wednesday holding a ‘Day of Action’ information picket and protesting in solidarity in response to the recent wage cuts announced by the Alberta Government.    Read More

 City council approves Lethbridge airport to remain under city management

City council approves Lethbridge airport to remain under city management

Bridge City News August 11, 2021

On Tuesday, Lethbridge City Council voted 7-1 to approve the management of the Lethbridge Airport as a City of Lethbridge Department. In order to move forward, Lethbridge needs to reach key triggers, which are two Read More

 Political reporter, Brian Lilley, gives us his thoughts of a fall election

Political reporter, Brian Lilley, gives us his thoughts of a

Hal Roberts August 11, 2021

Our federal health minister, Patty Hajdu, recently chastised the Alberta government and Premier Jason Kenney for dropping all COVID-19 restrictions. Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says that move by the minister was pure, partisan politics. Mr. Read More

 Lethbridge restaurant close to bankruptcy, asking community for help

Lethbridge restaurant close to bankruptcy, asking community for help

Bridge City News August 10, 2021

A restaurant that is well known for a stormtrooper versus the Lethbridge Police Service incident is now pleading to the community for help to keep their doors open. Coco Vanilla Galactic Cantina is asking the Read More

 U of L students unveil art mural for Streets Alive Mission

U of L students unveil art mural for Streets Alive

Bridge City News August 10, 2021

Streets Alive Mission has unveiled a new mosaic on the southside of their building thanks to a partnership with the University of Lethbridge’s Integrated Management Experience. Over the span of 3 months, the Mosaic was Read More

 Okotoks and Black Diamond to host 2023 Alberta Summer Games

Okotoks and Black Diamond to host 2023 Alberta Summer Games

Micah Quinn August 10, 2021

Athletes in our province are getting set to compete in the 2023 Alberta Summer Games. The event will be hosted by Okotoks and Black Diamond, with the province investing $420,000 into the games. There was an additional $70,000 Read More

 Sunflowers added to Lethbridge Corn Maze opening season

Sunflowers added to Lethbridge Corn Maze opening season

Micah Quinn August 10, 2021

Maze lovers can now head back to the popular Lethbridge Corn Maze to navigate the tricky terrain. The maze reopened on July 30, and as Micah Quinn reports, this year’s event has added a flowery Read More

 Lethbridge mayoral candidate discusses her platform

Lethbridge mayoral candidate discusses her platform

Hal Roberts August 9, 2021

The Alberta municipal elections are coming up October 18th. In Lethbridge incumbent Mayor Chris Spearman has decided that he is not running again. Bridget Mearns a former two-time city councillor, is gunning for the mayor’Read More

 Hearing to determine rezoning application for Alpha House

Hearing to determine rezoning application for Alpha House

Micah Quinn August 9, 2021

On August 24th, Lethbridge City Council will hold a public hearing on Bylaw 6275, which is the Railway Relocation Lands Area Development Plan. The main goal of the bylaw is to remove a land parcel at 802 2Read More

 Canada reopens U.S. border to fully vaccinated Americans, Coutts mayor weighs in

Canada reopens U.S. border to fully vaccinated Americans, Coutts mayor

Bridge City News August 9, 2021

On Monday, the U.S./Canada border reopened to non-essential travel for fully vaccinated Americans who wish to travel into Canada.    Village of Coutts Mayor, Jim Willett, says the village is happy to start Read More

 Ken Holst announces bid for Mayor of Taber

Ken Holst announces bid for Mayor of Taber

Micah Quinn August 9, 2021

With the recent news that current Taber Mayor Andrew Prokop will be running again, a new candidate has declared his intention to challenge the top spot. As Micah Quinn explains, the mayoral hopeful says he Read More

 Civilians help control fire before emerg crews arrive

Civilians help control fire before emerg crews arrive

Micah Quinn August 6, 2021

A fire at the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site on Thursday prompted a few civilians to take action until emergency crews arrived.Read More

 Biking to raise funds to fight kids’ cancer

Biking to raise funds to fight kids’ cancer

Micah Quinn August 6, 2021

A 71-year-old Stirling man is biking to fight kids cancer. This is the second year in a row he’ll be raising money for the Great Cycle Challenge Canada, with all of the proceeds going Read More

 Interactive map displaying public fruit trees in Lethbridge, free for picking

Interactive map displaying public fruit trees in Lethbridge, free for

Bridge City News August 6, 2021

The warm and hot weather has sped up the harvesting season quite a bit this year, and that includes fruits. For the past few years, Environment Lethbridge and the city has offered an interactive map Read More

 Protests in Lethbridge against ending COVID-19 isolation, testing

Protests in Lethbridge against ending COVID-19 isolation, testing

Bridge City News August 6, 2021

A group of concerned citizens rallied outside the Provincial Building in Lethbridge on Friday expressing their concerns with the Government of Alberta ending all COVID-19 requirements including testing and isolation on Aug. 16. Rallies have been Read More

 Economic Development Lethbridge adds toolkit to website ahead of Municipal Election

Economic Development Lethbridge adds toolkit to website ahead of Municipal

Bridge City News August 6, 2021

With the October election just over two months away, Economic Development Lethbridge has made it easier for both candidates and community members to get statistics and data when it comes to the city.    The Read More

 Indian National Finals Rodeo qualifier being held in Lethbridge Aug. 7-8

Indian National Finals Rodeo qualifier being held in Lethbridge Aug.

Bridge City News August 5, 2021

Horse racing is back on at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club once again. The 2021 Canadian Indian National Finals Tour Rodeo will be in Lethbridge this weekend.    The Canadian Indian National Finals Tour Rodeo, is Read More

  • 1
  • …
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • …
  • 189

Recent News

  • New multi-sport dome to be built at UofL

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The University of Lethbridge has made a major sports-related announcement this week. The university is planning to build a $13.5...

    Continue reading
  • City recommended to decline province’s revised EMS contract

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    Changes may be coming to the city’s emergency services. Lethbridge City Council has been advised by administration to not accept...

    Continue reading
  • SACPA discusses coal mining debate in the Eastern-Slopes

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The recent provincial government move to support new coal projects continues drawn the community’s attention. Today, at the Southern Alberta...

    Continue reading
  • Giving Machine to allocated over $146,000 to local Charities

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The Giving Machine collected over 146-thousand dollars for its 2025 campaign in support of five local charities. Time has flown by — it feels like just yesterday...

    Continue reading
  • OLA students present their research on global issues

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    A group of some very insightful students at Our Lady of the Assumption School have been researching topics of global...

    Continue reading
LETHBRIDGE WEATHER

Recent Interviews

  • SACPA discusses coal mining debate in the Eastern-Slopes

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The recent provincial government move to support new coal projects continues drawn the community’s attention. Today, at the Southern Alberta...

    Continue reading
  • Giving Machine to allocated over $146,000 to local Charities

    May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026

    The Giving Machine collected over 146-thousand dollars for its 2025 campaign in support of five local charities. Time has flown by — it feels like just yesterday...

    Continue reading
  • Fire ban in effect for Lethbridge River Valley and County

    April 30, 2026 April 30, 2026

    A fire ban is now in effect across the City of Lethbridge’s River Valley and in Lethbridge County. Officials are responding to elevated...

    Continue reading
  • Jane’s Walk invites residents to explore the city on foot.

    April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026

    And we go from Jane’s Ride to Jane’s Walk. Walks are held in cities around the world. Here in Lethbridge,...

    Continue reading
  • Jane’s Ride Tours transforms Lethbridge buses

    April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026

    You might have noticed some art rolling along city streets. We’re talking about a pair of public buses wrapped in...

    Continue reading
If you see news happening, let us know.
Email us
  • News
  • Interviews
  • Personalities
  • Weather
  • Contact Us
  • Accessibility
10-450 31 St N, Lethbridge, AB, T1H 3Z3 Canada
1-403-380-3399 ©️ 2025, BRIDGE CITY NEWS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.