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U of L biology instructor named 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award winner
A biology instructor has been named the University of Lethbridge's 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award winner.Jennifer Burke (BSc/BEd '97, MSc '06), has been given the honour this year with officials sa...
Oct 08, 2025
Alberta RCMP offer tips to prevent seasonal property theft
Colder days mean it's time to think about playing your part to prevent seasonal property theft, according to Alberta RCMP.Property crime is often a crime of opportunity, they say, adding the off-seaso...
Oct 08, 2025
Fire restriction remains for Lethbridge County, despite cooler weather
Lethbridge County is reminding residents that a fire restriction remains in place.Despite cooler temperatures and rain received last weekend, they say forecasts show an increasing fire risk throughout...
Oct 07, 2025
Lethbridge maintains top-10 spot in Canadian rent affordability list
A new report shows that Lethbridge, along with several other Alberta cities, remains among the most affordable in the country.The National Rent Report says that, in September 2025, the average cost to...
Oct 07, 2025
'Growing confidence' in Lethbridge as businesses switch to owning over leasing
A new report claims that business owners are growing increasingly confident in Lethbridge's entrepreneurial environment.Avison Young's data shows that office users are switching from leasing spaces in...
Oct 07, 2025
Loewen to represent Alberta at international conservation gathering
Alberta's Minister of Forestry and Parks will be attending an international conference on conservation this week in the United Arab Emirates.Central Peace-Notley MLA Todd Loewen will be at the World C...
Oct 07, 2025
Lethbridge man among seven child sexual exploitation arrests
A series of arrests targeting the alleged perpetrators of child sexual exploitation has been made in Alberta.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says Operation ICE Storm focused on high-...
Oct 07, 2025
Alberta teachers' strike, biggest in province's history, enters day two
As a provincewide strike by Alberta's teachers enters its second day, a labour expert says in terms of sheer size, it is already making history.Jason Foster, a labour relations professor at Athabasca ...
Oct 07, 2025
Coaldale Chamber hosting municipal election forum Tuesday
Residents of Coaldale will have a chance to hear from the candidates before casting their ballots.The Coaldale Chamber of Commerce is hosting a municipal election forum at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7...
Oct 07, 2025
First harvest from LPS' Blackfoot Medicine Garden
The Lethbridge Police is celebrating a new first.It has taken part in the inaugural harvest from its Blackfoot Medicine Garden, which provides sustainably-grown medicines for smudge kits and use in cu...
Oct 07, 2025