Closing arguments were heard on Tuesday from the defense lawyers of Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert and the Crown at the Coutts 2 trial.Read More
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As you heard on Bridge City News, the Hells Angels opened a clubhouse here in Lethbridge. A spokesperson for ALERT says it is deeply concerning that the outlaw motorcycle gang is continuing to expand its Read More
Poor air quality can affect anyone. Wildfires from AB and BC continue to contaminate our air. According to Dr. Allison Gonsalves, Medical officer with Alberta Health Services, there is no safe limit when it comes Read More
Hot and dry weather in recent weeks is starting to take its toll on crops growing in Southern Alberta according to a local farmer.Read More
There will be more help available to those who are battling homeless issues in Lethbridge. The Alberta government announced today that the city’s Indigenous led emergency shelter will be expanded. Officials say once complete Read More
Chris Carbert finished his cross-examination on Thursday, as the Coutts 2 trial continues into the week.Read More
The Alberta NDP have opened nominations to replace Shannon Phillips for the Lethbridge West riding. A by-election must be held by January the first. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, this seat is a Read More
The wildfires occurring in Alberta and BC are affecting our air quality. Although according to the Air Quality Health Index, cities such as Calgary and Edmonton reach a high-risk level of 10+. So far here in Read More
The sentencing for three men found guilty of mischief at the Coutts Border Blockade in 2022 as been adjoined until August citing incomplete Pre-Sentencing Reports.Read More
The University of Lethbridge will host the inaugural Alberta Basketball Association Club Invitational Tournament this weekend.Read More
Chris Carbert is the first of the two accused to present defense testimony near the end of the Coutts 2 trial in Lethbridge.Read More
The court was presented with the witness testimony of Jaclyne Martin; partner of Jerry Morrin at the trial of Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert.Read More
Political reporter Brian Lilley says the Premiers who are meeting in Halifax are really not happy with the Trudeau government. He says all 15 are essentially telling Trudeau to “stay in his lane.” He explains in Read More
A month after the St Mary Siphon suffered a catastrophic failure that caused the Milk River to see depleted levels of water, a plan is in place to restore the siphon by next year.Read More
A recent poll says not much has changed when it comes to support for the Alberta NDP now that Naheed Nenshi has taken over from Rachel Notley. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, the Read More
The Alberta Food Rescue and Distribution is at major risk of shutting down due to lack of financial support.Read More
The lack of childcare spaces in Alberta continues to be a concern for many. Susan Cake, chair with Child Care Now Alberta, says the province doesn’t have adequate space for children who need daycare. Read More
Defense lawyers for Chris Carbert and Anthony Olienick have claimed that enough evidence has been presented to negate the charge of conspiracy to murder officers for both men.Read More
There has been a lot of discussion about the national childcare plan. Some are for it and some are against it. Susan Cake, chair with Child Care Now Alberta, says her group does not support Read More
After a major copper wire theft from an oilfield site near Innisfail on Saturday, the consequences are being felt from consumers.Read More
The trial on Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert reviews more data from the cell phones that were seized from the accused at the Coutts border blockade.Read More
There are many differing opinions on how things should be run in Alberta. One conservative grassroots organization called the 1905 Committee has some policy ideas that are picking up steam. Nadine Wellwood, co-founder of the 1905 Committee, Read More
A group representing childcare providers is urging the Alberta government to opt out of the $10 a day national childcare program. The Association of Childcare Entrepreneurs says it applauds Premier’s Smith recent decision to opt Read More
The Blackfeet Tribe in Montana is working closely with the US Bureau of Reclamation to begin next steps to mitigate the affects from St Mary Siphon rupture.Read More
The jury at the Coutts 2 trial was presented with footage of Anthony Olienick being questioned by police shortly after his arrest on February 14, 2022.Read More
Fort Macleod is celebrating its 150th anniversary. For this special event, the town has organized a number of activities for the community to enjoy. Agricultural shows, rodeos, farmer markets, barbecues, a concert and community church Read More
Some political experts feel that former Calgary Mayor, Naheed Nenshi, who is the new leader of the Alberta NDP is more of a centrist and that may cause some infighting within the party with those Read More
The Alberta government announced today that for the first time in their 67-year history Lethbridge College will transition and become Lethbridge Polytechnic this fall. Dr. Brad Donaldson, president and CEO of Lethbridge College joined BCN’Read More
There was a huge win for the federal Conservatives in the Toronto-St. Paul’s by-election on Monday night. The riding which has been a Liberal stronghold for over 30 years was won by the Tory candidate Read More
The Alberta NDP are on the verge of accepting their new leader, while Rachel Notley says goodbye as leader on Friday.Read More