The Bank of Canada will be facing a court challenge by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation to disclose details of their executive pay and compensation to senior officials. Previously, the CTF filed an access-to-information request for Read More
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A 12-year-old boy accused of stabbing his seven-year-old brother last summer in Lethbridge has pleaded guilty to attempted murder. The plea was entered Wednesday in Lethbridge youth court. The stabbing happened back on August 24th Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation will be taking the federal government to court. The challenge is meant to uncover any hidden costs from the gun buyback program, officially known as the Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program. The Read More
A bail hearing was held Wednesday for a 12-year-old Lethbridge boy who is facing an attempted murder charge. It’s alleged the boy tried to kill his 7-year-old brother last August. According to police, the Read More
A new Indigenous Court has opened in the city of Lethbridge. A ceremony celebrating the opening was held at the Galt Museum on Monday. The new court, established as part of the Alberta Court of Read More
A Lethbridge woman was sentenced Wednesday for criminal negligence after her 13-year-old son was found dead near Mayor Magrath Drive back on December 26th. 39-year-old Blanche Isobel Irene Fick was sentenced at the Lethbridge courthouse Read More
As Hudson’s Bay awaits a court decision on full liquidating, shoppers around Lethbridge have been flocking to the only store in the city to grab deals on products that they may never have the Read More
Full BCN interview with Alex Van Herk and Defence Lawyer Darren Mahoney. Van Herk was given a 90-day-conditional sentence on March 7 at the Lethbridge Courthouse for his role at the 2022 Coutts Border Blockade.Read More
Alex Van Herk, one of three men found guilty of mischief at the Coutts Border Blockade, was sentenced to a 90 day conditional sentence with probation and community service required.Read More
Two men guilty of mischief from their roles at the Coutts Border Blockade were sentenced on Friday at the Lethbridge Courthouse. Former Fort Mcleod Councilor Marco Van Huigenbos was sentenced to 120 days and George Janzen Read More
The mother of the victim of a homicide at a Lethbridge motel shared her thoughts with BCN after her daughter, 34-year-old Christina Webber was killed at a southside motel in late December.Read More
With the federal government’s gun buyback legislation continuing a number of gun owners here in Alberta are wondering what their rights are. Leighton Grey is an Alberta constitutional lawyer who was actually involved in Read More
The Alberta Court of Appeal is allowing the Municipal District of Ranchland to appeal the Provincial Energy Regulator’s decision to accept applications for coal mining in the Rocky Mountains.Read More
A former Medicine Hat preacher with ties to Lethbridge and Calgary, who was charged with fraud and failed to appear in court last November has been arrested in the U.S.Read More
As the trial continues for Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert, An undercover officer presents alarming evidence against Olienick from her testimony at the Coutts border blockade in 2022.Read More
Two of the four Chinook High School football players who were charged with sexual assault of another player have pleaded not guilty here in Lethbridge. The boys, all aged 16 and 17 are charged with sexual assault Read More
Two of the four men charged in connection with the Coutts border protest were being released from custody today. Chris Lysak pleaded guilty to a restricted weapons charge and Jerry Morin pleaded guilty to conspiracy Read More
A Fort Macleod town councillor who was charged during the Coutts border blockade last year is speaking out in support of the Coutts Four who have been in jail, and have not received bail, for Read More
A former Lethbridge radio announcer has been granted an absolute discharge after pleading guilty in May to a single charge of unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon. Gillian MacLeod was granted the discharge Read More
A Lethbridge mother who failed to provide the necessaries of life for her daughter was in court Friday for sentencing. We have a warning to viewers that the details in this story are disturbing. Angela Read More
A former coach with the Lethbridge Gymnastics Academy was back in court on Monday. Jamie Ellacott was previously charged with the sexual assault of several young girls last year. Ellacott recently fired his lawyer and Read More
The case involving a couple accused in the assault of a six-week old baby girl was back in Lethbridge Court. BCN’s Angela Stewart was at the court house with the latest. Read More
The Lethbridge father accused of assault in the case involving an infant was back in court Friday morning. Angela Stewart has been following this case closely for us and has the latest. Read More
A Lethbridge mother accused in the case involving an infant who was believed to had been sexually assaulted by her parents last month will be staying behind bars for the time being. Angela Stewart has Read More
A bail hearing for the Lethbridge mother charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life in an alleged assault of her baby daughter has been delayed once again. Angela Stewart has the details. Read More
The case involving a couple accused of abusing their six-week-old baby girl was heard in Lethbridge court Friday morning. The baby’s parents face various charges involving the child. Angela Stewart has more on what Read More
The three men who are facing charges of mischief for their alleged involvement in the Coutts blockade earlier this year were back in Lethbridge court Friday. Dozens of protesters were also outside the courthouse showing Read More
A 40-year-old woman who is charged with attempted murder following a hostage situation that took place in downtown Lethbridge last week made her first court appearance this morning. BCN’s Angela Stewart is covering this Read More
Legal Aid Alberta says they are seeing more and more emergency protection orders pop up on their desks every day. There has been a 17 per cent increase since 2018 and this puts a strain on the Read More
Calgary street Pastor Artur Pawlowski remains behind bars and his attorney, Sarah Miller, says she and her client will be fighting the recent charges that were laid following the incident that took place near the Read More