Lethbridge City Council and the union representing city workers have agreed on a new collective agreement which will see worker wages increase by 11% over the next four years.Read More
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Lethbridge Police responded to a major incident at the Knight’s Inn on Thursday morning with armored vehicles and armed officers taking control of the area. Multiple people were arrested and the investigation is underway.Read More
The federal government is urging the union of Postal Workers and Canada Post to negotiate a settlement ahead of a looming 72-hour strike notice by workers. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon says Ottawa is hoping to Read More
Premier Danielle Smith and John Middleton-Hope addressed the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday to layout policy and answer questions ahead of the soon-to-be-called Lethbridge-West byelection.Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and UCP Candidate for Lethbridge-West John Middleton-Hope took questions from the media, including when the Lethbridge-West byelection will be called.Read More
Statistics Canada revealed changes in unemployment rates provincially and locally as Lethbridge contends to remain low among other prairie cities in Canada.Read More
Lethbridge Polytechnic boasts an integral hub for the aquaponics industry, where fish and plants supply nutrients for each other in a controlled sustainable ecosystem. BCN’s Landon Hickok gives viewers a tour on how it Read More
The town of Cochrane Alberta followed the lead of Hamilton Ontario and installed a new permanent crosswalk to honour military veterans.Read More
The Alberta government is launching a campaign to remind residents to continue reporting all rat sightings in the province. Last year, only 23 rat sightings were confirmed in the province.Read More
Recognizing Remembrance Day in Canada is a way to honour all of those who fought and died for our freedoms. In part one of this special report, BCN’s Heidi Echavarria was at the Bomber Read More
A class action lawsuit has been given the green light as business owners in Alberta are suing the province for losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. Lawyer Jeff Rath shares the details with BCN’Read More
The United Conservative Party’s annual general meeting is coming up this Friday and Saturday in Red Deer. Organizers say it may be one of the largest ever attended with over 5-thousand members attending. Our Read More
Edmonton Police were shocked to discover a homeless encampment filled with amenities ranging from generators and solar panels, to running water and marble flooring. EPS have also seized weapons and over $8,000 in stolen goods.Read More
The U.S Bureau of Reclamation gives BCN a construction update on the St Mary Project, which failed during the summer. The Siphons are crucial in diverting water to the Milk River for irrigation purposes.Read More
Workers at Covenant Health St. Therese Villa in Lethbridge, Alberta, have entered into negotiations with their employer. According to Curtis Jackson, vice president of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees Executive Office, Southern Region, they Read More
The town of Coaldale is working with the Albertan government to pilot a project which would allow golf carts to be driven in certain municipal streets.Read More
The Lethbridge Recovery Centre is celebrating its one year anniversary, as the facility is one of many built by the province to tackle addiction and metal health challenges.Read More
Officials with the city of Lethbridge along with multiple Alberta Ministers announced a $2.8 million expansion to the Water Treatment Centre, which plans to raise immediate capacity from 150 million litres per day to 180 million.Read More
Alberta Minister for Municipal Affairs has announced that the province will provide $60 million dollars over the next three years to fast-growing mid-sized communities in Alberta to improve public infrastructure.Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith visited Lethbridge this week to campaign for John Middleton-Hope in the upcoming Lethbridge-West by-election. She answered questions on when it might be called on an update on tackling Bill C-69.Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith visited Lethbridge on Monday to campaign for UCP nominee for Lethbridge-West, John Middleton-Hope. The two along with Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf took questions from the media on the by-election and other Read More
As Canadians experience higher costs of living, severe issues with our public health care system, and continued dependence on social programs, a question comes up ‘Has the Church dropped the ball in meeting people’s Read More
Operation Christmas Child is about to begin once again. The initiative led by Samaritan’s Purse helps to provide toys and school supplies for children in need around the world. We have all seen those Read More
The Chapter Chair of Friends of Medicare in Lethbridge shared her thoughts on the announcement of Primary care Alberta and the lack of doctors in Lethbridge.Read More
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi and NDP nominee for Lethbridge-West Rob Miyashiro spoke in front of reporters in Lethbridge on Tuesday following Health Minister Adriana LaGrange’s announcement on Alberta’s new Primary Care Agency.Read More
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi and NDP nominee for Lethbridge-West Rob Miyashiro spoke in front of reporters in Lethbridge on Tuesday following Health Minister Adriana LaGrange’s announcement on Alberta’s new Primary Care Agency.Read More
The Parliamentary Budget Officer says his updated report on the federal carbon tax is consistent with his earlier findings. Yves Giroux says once broader economic effects are factored in, the gains from the rebate cheques Read More
A recent Leger Poll says 70 per cent of Canadians support removing the carbon tax from all home heating fuels. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on premiers in our country to join in a carbon Read More
With today’s high cost of living having to buy multiple pairs of shoes for growing children can wear on parents’ nerves and wallets! Emilie Soper, certified pedorthist, offers some advice on choosing the right Read More
The Alberta Medical Association has kicked off a large advertising campaign in order to grab the attention of the provincial government in order to maintain and attract health care workers in the province.Read More
