September is being recognized as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, 47.5 million people live with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. Of those, about 750,000 Canadians suffer from Alzheimer’s or another Read More
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Green Acres Foundation celebrates southern Alberta Seniors
Green Acres Foundation invited members of all their southern Alberta locations on Thursday to a celebration that commemorated Seniors Week....
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Lethbridge Police hosts K9 seminar for western Canadian units
Lethbridge got some four-legged visitors this week. Police dogs from across western Canada were in town to participate in some...
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Southern Alberta Grade-4 class wins national music competition
St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School in Lethbridge has won a first place in a national music class competition. Forty...
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Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot gets a name: Breezy
Breezy is no longer just the nickname for our windy city. It’s also the new name for Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot. The name...
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Live Well Showcase returns for Seniors’ Week
As Lethbridge celebrates Seniors’ Week, the Live Well Showcase is returning to the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization. Now in its...
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Southern Alberta Grade-4 class wins national music competition
St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School in Lethbridge has won a first place in a national music class competition. Forty...
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Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot gets a name: Breezy
Breezy is no longer just the nickname for our windy city. It’s also the new name for Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot. The name...
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Live Well Showcase returns for Seniors’ Week
As Lethbridge celebrates Seniors’ Week, the Live Well Showcase is returning to the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization. Now in its...
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Project-Protein expands meat access for families in need
With food insecurity a growing concern for Canadians, a local program is being revitalized to ensure families are able to get the nutritious food they need. Project Protein is expanding its outreach efforts. BCN’s Heidi Echavarria spoke with a community leader...
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Coalhurst approves 2026 mill-rate with residential tax reduction
The Town of Coalhurst has approved its 2026 mill rate, and it looks like residential taxpayers will pay a little bit less in property...
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