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Recall petition issued for Alberta's education minister, 16,000 signatures needed
A Calgarian has been given the green light to start collecting signatures to potentially put Alberta's education minister out of a job.Alberta's chief electoral officer approved a recall petition appl...
Oct 23, 2025
Protestors converge on Alberta legislature over teachers strike
Thousands of protesting teachers and their supporters converged on the Alberta legislature as the province announced it is ending the teachers strike one way or another come Monday.The protesters -- d...
Oct 23, 2025
Alberta healthcare workers to hold strike vote
Approximately 15,000 healthcare workers across the province will soon decide if they will hit the picket lines.The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) says its members in AHS Nursing Care are...
Oct 23, 2025
Operation Christmas Child shoebox campaign returns in southern Alberta
Southern Albertans are being asked to fill shoeboxes for children in need around the world.The Samaritan's Purse Canada has launched its annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox campaign.Residents can...
Oct 23, 2025
New comfort cart added to Chinook Regional Hospital
The Ronald McDonald House says it wants to support families at Lethbridge's hospital who are going through a difficult time.It has added a comfort cart to Chinook Regional Hospital.Natasha Tiemstra, C...
Oct 23, 2025
Karen Reid named new U of L board chair
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has announced its new Chair of its board of governors.Karen Reid is the 12th appointed board chair and the first female board chair in the University's 58-year hi...
Oct 23, 2025
Two Lethbridge non-profits recognized as Top 100 Charities
A pair of charities in Lethbridge is receiving major national recognition.Charity Intelligence has released its Top 100 Charities list, which celebrates non-profits that strengthen philanthropy by hav...
Oct 23, 2025
Doctors say saving money on COVID vaccines could end up costing far more in public health-care expenses
Alberta doctors say the province's effort to save money on COVID-19 vaccines could end up costing taxpayers far more in public health-care expenses.The head of the Alberta Medical Association, Dr. Bri...
Oct 23, 2025
LPS officers celebrated for charging impaired drivers, one had Alberta's 2024 record
Seven members of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) were commended for doing their part in keeping impaired drivers off the road.Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Canada held a ceremony at the pol...
Oct 23, 2025
Full unofficial results of Lethbridge's municipal elections
We now know all of the projected winners of the 2025 municipal elections in Lethbridge.While the unofficial results of the mayor's race were already announced on Tuesday, city workers have now finishe...
Oct 23, 2025