Government public policy can impact our lives in a wide variety of ways. It can also impact major industries in Canada including our energy sector. David Leis is with the Frontier Centre for public policy Read More
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The Roxy Theatre in Coleman, Alberta has been out of commission since 2003. A group calling themselves Crowsnest Cando is doing their part to try to raise the funds needed to help rebuild the theatre. Staff Read More
A Twitter user says he almost fell victim to an airline scam. Shmuli Evers says that his flight with Delta Air Lines was canceled and when he tried to call the company, it was a Read More
Cypress County has become the latest region to declare an agricultural state of disaster. The county joins Vulcan, Stettler, Foothills and Paintearth as the latest casualties. Lisa Sulz, the agricultural supervisor with Cypress County say Read More
Alberta has been seeing more and more film and TV production lately. Are we becoming more of a Hollywood North than Toronto or Vancouver? Brock Skretting is with the advocacy group Keep Alberta Rolling. He Read More
Members of local organizations were on hand to announce the opening of the first haskap berry winery in southern Alberta. Lethbridge media got a sneak peek of the Little Gem Winery on Friday morning. Joel Read More
The City of Medicine Hat is set to welcome over 500 of the best pickleball players from across Western Canada and the Yukon this weekend at the Big Marble Go Centre’s South Country Coop Pickleball Read More
Summer camp can be a terrifying experience for young children, especially if it is their first time going. Once they adjust to camp life, however, it’s often hard to pull them away. Mason Unrau Read More
The theft of catalytic converters has continued to be a big issue in our country. The Alberta Motor Association has partnered with local law enforcement and Kal Tire locations across the province to address this Read More
Dave Bishop, the director of the Alberta Wheat Commission and a farmer out of Barons, explained if he’s seeing the same dry crop conditions that Vulcan County has been experiencing. “We’re at the Read More
You can add Lethbridge MP Rachael Thomas to the list of Conservative politicians who are concerned about the second Trudeau carbon tax which will kick in on Canada Day. Thomas says our prime minister’s Read More
ALERT’S Internet Child Exploitation team has arrested eight suspects in relation to a huge child exploitation ring in southern Alberta. Nearly one million child sexual exploitation photos and videos have been identified by ALERT Read More
The best Para triathletes in the world are getting ready for the 2023 World Triathlon Para Series Montreal in the Parc Jean-Drapeau on July 8th. Stefan Daniel, a Calgary athlete, will be competing at the highest Read More
With these active fires still burning in the province, an information officer with Alberta Wildfire says they are continuing their efforts to put these blazes out which includes the help of crews from other jurisdictions. Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith recently met with federal ministers including Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson discussing our province’s natural resource sector. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says with all things considered it went reasonably Read More
It all started as a dream for Indigenous runner Johnny Bare Shin Bone, and now he has been joined by a group of people who are running across Canada for an amazing cause. They are Read More
On July 1st, Canada Day, the Trudeau government’s second carbon tax will kick in. Ottawa buried the tax in fuel regulations that require producers to reduce the carbon content of their fuels. If companies Read More
The 130-year-old McIntyre Ranch located just south of Lethbridge has entered into an historic partnership with two conservation groups. The Nature Conservancy of Canada and Ducks Unlimited Canada have joined forces to help ensure the Read More
In 1902, the first rodeo in Canada was held in the small town of Raymond, Alberta. Sadly, the historic grandstand at the Raymond Stampede grounds is set for demolition once this year’s event wraps up. Read More
The Town of Claresholm is looking for a new mayor. UCP MLA for Livingstone-Macleod, Chelsae Petrovic, left the role after winning a landslide victory of almost 10,000 votes over the NDP’s Kevin Van Tighem in Read More
The results from the recent Alberta election will be made official on Thursday. The UCP won a slim majority winning 49 seats to the NDP’s 38. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says the relationship between Premier Read More
Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, who is also the Alberta correspondent for the National Post breaks down the provincial election results and discusses the high profile candidates who lost their seats. Dawson also talks about Read More
The Owl Acoustic Lounge was packed full of NDP candidates and supporters Monday night while they awaited the results of the election. NDP Lethbridge-West candidate Shannon Phillips secured her spot as an MLA for a Read More
The United Conservative Party promising to prioritize the expansion of the Taxpayer Protection Act is welcome news according to the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. The group says the act would be one of the strongest laws Read More
Areas in both central and western Alberta received some much-needed rain as firefighters continue to battle wildfires. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada the moisture is now making its way into Saskatchewan but the Read More
If you are going to be heading out to cast your ballot in advance voting, you are being reminded to bring all the proper identification with you. This will help to make the process run Read More
Teck Resources Limited, a mining company based out of Vancouver, B.C. recently made a $300,000 donation over the next three years to STARS, otherwise known as the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service. The funds will Read More
An Alberta bottle collection agency is collecting donations to help assist in the ongoing wildfire relief efforts in our province. SkipTheDepot, which has a facility here in Lethbridge, is partnering with The Canadian Red Cross, Read More
The Royals have been a huge topic of conversation as of late with the recent coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla on May 6th. In Part Two of our story on the Kootenai Brown Read More
The Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village was established in Pincher Creek, Alberta around 1970. The village boasts over 50,000 artifacts in 31 buildings showcasing the pioneer spirit of the town. In Part One of this story, BCN’s Micah Read More
