

Free event hosted by Lethbridge Soccer
Fourth World Cup watch party planned for Servus Sport Centre Sunday afternoon
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Noon - 5 p.m. at Nicholas Sheran Park
Streets Alive annual family fun 'Wing Ding' event goes Saturday in West Lethbridge
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3,132 residential break-and-enters in Alberta in 2025
Alberta RCMP provides tips to prevent residential break and enters, usually 'crimes of opportunities'
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What's Happening
Nighttime construction on Hwy 3 in Lethbridge starts April 17
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$20K grants available: TELUS STORYHIVE Pan-Asian Edition opens applications April 1
SASHA launches #BuyABed fundraiser to support vulnerable Lethbridge residents
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$20K grants available: TELUS STORYHIVE Pan-Asian Edition opens applications April 1
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Lethbridge and Area

Free event hosted by Lethbridge Soccer
Fourth World Cup watch party planned for Servus Sport Centre Sunday afternoon
Canada's men's soccer team is down in Los Angeles as they prepare for their Round of 32 match-up this weekend.If you're in Lethbridge and looking for a place to view the game, you can check out the Lethbridge Soccer Association's watch party at the Servus Sport Centre.Executive director Steve Dudas was asked if this is...
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Noon - 5 p.m. at Nicholas Sheran Park
Streets Alive annual family fun 'Wing Ding' event goes Saturday in West Lethbridge
Streets Alive is holding its annual Wing Ding event Saturday at Nicholas Sheran Park in West Lethbridge.Zandria Logue, with the Mission, says the fundraiser has been going for a number of years, and pre-dates her time with the organization."Wing Ding is a family-friend event. It happens on the west side. It's all ...
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3,132 residential break-and-enters in Alberta in 2025
Alberta RCMP provides tips to prevent residential break and enters, usually 'crimes of opportunities'
Alberta RCMP are offering several tips to help citizens prevent yard theft and break-and-enters in their neighbourhoods this Summer.The RCMP reported there were 3,132 residential break-and-enters in Alberta in 2025, including 283 in June alone."Property and yard theft are often crimes of opportunity. Simple practi...
Jun 26, 2026
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Deadline: August 31
Business Awards nominations for Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce now open
The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce is looking for nominations for this year's Business Awards with winners to be chosen in ten different categories. The ten are: Bridge Builder, Business Innovation, Business of the Year, Employer of the Year, Excellence in Customer Service, Legacy of Excellence, Non-Profit of the Year,...
Jun 26, 2026
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What's Happening
Canada's first offshore wind farms move closer to reality as regulator clears bidders
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Alberta

Justice Jason Neustaeter
Alberta government names new Assistant Chief Justice for central region
Justice Jason Neustaeter has been named the new Assistant Chief Justice for the central region of the Alberta Court of Justice.In an announcement by the Government of Alberta on June 25, they said the appointment was to increase court capacity and a well-supported justice system in central Alberta."Ensuring timely...
Jun 26, 2026
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Yard theft
Alberta RCMP provides tips to prevent residential break and enters
Alberta RCMP are offering several tips to help citizens prevent yard theft and break-and-enters in their neighbourhoods this summer.The RCMP reported there were 3,132 residential break-and-enters in Alberta in 2025, including 283 in June alone."Property and yard theft are often crimes of opportunity. Simple practi...
Jun 26, 2026
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state of health care report
Alberta Medical Association study finds gaps in pediatric mental health care
According to a new study commissioned by the Alberta Medical Association (AMA), there are significant gaps in access to pediatric mental health care in the province.The broader State of Health Care-2026 Report, conducted by ThinkHQ, found that 40 per cent of parents reported at least one child in their home has a menta...
Jun 26, 2026
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12 projects around alberta
Feds announce $20 million Alberta energy sector investment
The Government of Canada announced a $19.4 million investment into the Alberta energy sector on Thursday.Parliamentary Secretary for Natural Resources Canada, Corey Hogan, who is MP for the riding of Calgary Confederation, shared the news from EQUS headquarters in Innisfail.The 12 projects include one involving EQUS' '...
Jun 25, 2026
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Local Sports

First pitch is 7:10
Bulls look to continue winning streak with home games against Energy City Thursday and Friday
The Energy City Cactus Rats, who have won just three games in their last ten, will try to snap the Lethbridge Bulls three-game win streak when the two teams clash Thursday night at Spitz Stadium. The Bulls have won seven of their last ten, including a close 6-5 decision over Brooks in the annual School's Out game back ...
Jun 25, 2026
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Two games to be played at home
Canes announce four-game pre-season schedule as club opens 40th year
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced they'll be playing four pre-season games in September ahead of the 2026-27 regular season. Two of the games will be home dates at VisitLethbridge.com Arena - Tuesday, the 1st, against Medicine Hat and Thursday, the 10th, versus Red Deer.Puck drop, in each case, is 7 p.m.The Cane...
Jun 24, 2026
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First pitch is 11 a.m.
Bulls take on Brooks Bombers in School's Out: Next Gen Game at Spitz Stadium
The Lethbridge Bulls return to the field this morning in a rare midday contest at Spitz Stadium for the School's Out: Next Gen Game.Hundreds of students are expected to pack the stands for the last school field trip of the year for a showdown between the Bulls and Brooks Bombers.Action begins at 11 a.m.The Toros haven'...
Jun 22, 2026
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Agriculture

Cervids, other livestock, to move forward
CFIA backs down on proposed beef traceability requirements after industry backlash
New traceability requirements for beef cattle proposed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency have been shelved. The move followed a large influx of industry opposition with producers calling the new rules too burdensome. Heather Brown, the CFIA's national manager of humane transport and livestock traceability programs...
Jun 22, 2026
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'Out of luck' says one producer
Strychnine arrives late for Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers
The first window of time for farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to obtain strychnine to deal with burgeoning ground squirrel populations is about to run out, and many producers are now hoping for better luck next spring.Wade Nelson, who farms near High River, Alta., about 66 kilometres south of Calgary, said it's best...
Jun 13, 2026
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Work between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Road closures, culvert replacement set for this week in Lethbridge County
Culvert replacement work this week will result in one-day road closures in Lethbridge County and, in each case, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday, crews will shut down Range Road 24-2 between Township Road 11-4 and 12-0 . On Wednesday, it'll be Township Road 12-2 between Range roads 24-3 and 24-4.Thursday ...
Jun 08, 2026
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Canada

Canada's first offshore wind farms move closer to reality as regulator clears bidders
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's offshore energy regulator has released the names of companies that have qualified to bid on building Canada's first offshore wind farms. The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator identified five companies and two groups o...
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More Haitians will try to come to Canada after U.S. court decision, advocate says
MONTREAL - A Montreal-based advocate for asylum seekers says Canada should expect a new wave of Haitians trying to enter from the United States after a court decision allowing the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing viole...
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Earlier engagement could be key to avoiding labour disruptions: jobs minister
OTTAWA - Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu is looking for ways to turn down the temperature between unions and employers - particularly when labour acrimony threatens to disrupt critical industries. Unions have seized on Ottawa's review of federal labo...
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Teens terrorize Vancouver Island neighbourhood with 'door-kick challenge'
It started as a harmless prank by teenagers but a homeowner in Nanaimo, B.C., says it escalated into property damage, harassment and threats against the lives of his family members. Marty Peters says his family is a victim of a social media trend that...
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Kiwis face Belgium in final group-stage World Cup match at BC Place
VANCOUVER - Vancouver is hosting its fifth and final World Cup group-stage match tonight, with New Zealand facing Belgium. Fans of both sides are hoping their tournament hopes remain alive, with a win for Belgium certain to see them advance to the knoc...
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Exhibit on displaced Palestinians set to open at human rights museum amid criticism
WINNIPEG - The head of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights says it's unfortunate a trustee resigned over an exhibit about displaced Palestinians but she stands by the decision for it to open to the public Saturday. The exhibit, titled "Palestine Uproo...
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World

Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after US airstrikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran launched a drone assault targeting Bahrain while a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack Saturday, likely Tehran's response to overnight airstrikes by the United States. The att...
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Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A man with the same name and party affiliation as Alaska Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible to challenge the senator in the August primary, a judge ruled Friday. Superior Court Judge Thomas Matthews' rulin...
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Polygamous sect leader convicted of abuse charges after girls found in trailer on Arizona highway
PHOENIX (AP) - A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was convicted Friday on state child abuse charges after girls were found in an unventilated trailer he was hauling throug...
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