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Some mayoral votes entered twice in Lethbridge, Holy Spirit trustee results
The City of Lethbridge continues to provide updates on vote counting in the 2025 municipal election.Returning Officer Bonnie Hilford says it was discovered during an audit of the unofficial results th...
Oct 22, 2025
Blaine Hyggen to hit the ground running in projected second term as Lethbridge mayor
Fresh off the 2025 municipal elections, the city's mayoral incumbent candidate says he is getting back to work immediately.The unofficial results show that Blaine Hyggen is estimated to have secured 4...
Oct 22, 2025
Glow Lethbridge returning with Fairytale Christmas theme
Lethbridge's premier indoor winter lights event is set to return this holiday season.Excite Lethbridge has announced that Glow Lethbridge will run from Nov. 14 to Dec. 31, 2025, at the Lethbridge Trad...
Oct 22, 2025
Spotlight to move to Alberta legislature as teachers strike enters Day 12
The spotlight is getting ready to shift to the Alberta legislature as a provincewide teachers strike enters its 12th school day.Premier Danielle Smith's government is preparing to introduce its throne...
Oct 22, 2025
Taber man wins $1 million on lotto scratch ticket
The Western Canada Lottery Corporation says a man in southern Alberta is now a millionaire.Laredo Joblonkay won the $1 million prize on a $100 LUXE MULTIPLIER Scratch & Win Ticket.He says he has b...
Oct 22, 2025
Blood Tribe man charged with second-degree murder
The Blood Tribe Police Service (BTPS) has arrested a man after another was killed.At approximately 5:20 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 20, officers were called to a home in the Moses Lake area on reports that a...
Oct 22, 2025
Blaine Hyggen projected to win re-election as Lethbridge mayor
The City of Lethbridge has announced the unofficial results of the mayoral race in the 2025 municipal election.Blaine Hyggen is projected to have won with an estimated 7,591 votes, or approximately 44...
Oct 21, 2025
Alberta hoping to advance it’s profile on U.S. energy security
Alberta MLA Chantelle de Jonge will engage U.S. legislators on North American energy security this week and complete training at the Legislative Energy Horizon Institute (LEHI) in Washington, D.C.The ...
Oct 21, 2025
Parks Canada releases two reports on Jasper fire confirming cause, development
Two reports on last year's devastating wildfire in Jasper, Alta., confirm the blaze was caused by lightning and accelerated by intense winds and dry conditions.The fire destroyed a third of the town i...
Oct 21, 2025
Alberta updates plan for upcoming legislation to combat long ballot initiatives
Alberta's government is providing more details about a bill it says will prevent long ballot protests during provincial elections.The legislation, to be introduced soon by Justice Minister Mickey Amer...
Oct 21, 2025