Lethbridge’s Wellness Centre & Shelter reponed on Thursday after undergoing an expansion that saw increased amenities at the facility including doubling the bed count.Read More
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The Encampment Response Team presented a report to Lethbridge City Council this week that identified 124 encampment sites throughout November and December 2024 compared to 2023.Read More
An Alberta judge is appealing to the provincial government for safer donation bins for clothing across the province after working on cases of deaths of people climbing into bins for shelter.Read More
Many of us would like to know that no one needs shelter, but the reality is these emergency centers are a support for many of our most vulnerable. As BCN’s Heidi Echavarria reports, it 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
Christians from all denominations still travel the world planting seeds for Jesus Christ through various missions trips. You will also find believers helping to provide fresh water, food and shelters in areas where so many Read More
During the first snowfall of the season, our thoughts often turn to our homeless population. The Lethbridge Shelter says they will never turn anyone away…while other charities like Streets Alive Mission are looking for Read More
The YWCA Lethbridge & District has partnered with Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health for an initiative that helps to support various shelters across the province. All donations can be collected at any Shoppers Drug Read More
It was an issue that many animal shelters had been experiencing over the course of the pandemic, the surrendering of pets as well not many people wanting to adopt a dog or cat. To help Read More
January 17th would have been Betty White’s 101st birthday. Since the Golden Girls’ passing, many animal shelters have participated in the Betty White Challenge. Betty White was apparently a huge animal lover. The initiative Read More
Over the weekend, the province announced new funding through an action plan that will target homelessness in Alberta that includes one million dollars and 70 additional winter shelter spaces. Premier Jason Kenney says through the government’Read More
Following a city stop order placed against the Last Chance Cat Ranch earlier this year, the shelter has been told they must vacate their current location or shut down permanently. Now, the group says they Read More
This heat can be unbearable for some, and many don’t have access to shelter or a cooling centre so to help with the heat, there is a city-wide water bottle drive taking place. Especially Read More
Emergency Preparedness Week is an annual event to remind people to take action and prepare themselves for any emergency that could occur. Lethbridge City officials echoed what Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver said having an Read More
The Last Chance Cat Ranch says they are in crisis mode. The local volunteer cat rescue is currently over capacity with about 200 cats currently needing adoption. More information about adopting a cat or volunteering at Read More
