Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman
Podcast: Listen in on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Hear more of our conversations around the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, including a selection from the 'A Day to Listen' radio program catalogue, on the latest episode of The Everything R...
Sep 30, 2025
Teachers reject agreement, strike set for October 6
The Alberta Teachers' Association says a teacher's strike will start Oct. 6. The union says 89.5 per cent of its members have voted to reject a contract agreement with the province. "The proposed agre...
Sep 29, 2025
Service level changes for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Tuesday, Sept. 30, is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The City of Lethbridge says it will have service level changes.Lethbridge 311 The Lethbridge 311 contact centre will be closed. Regular...
Sep 29, 2025
Postal strike to impact invoice delivery and payments for county residents
Due to the postal strike at Canada Post, officials with Lethbridge County say delivery of utility and accounts receivable invoices will be impacted. To avoid missing payment deadlines-which will remai...
Sep 29, 2025
Lethbridge traffic notes
The City of Lethbridge is notifying residents about a number of traffic projects local drivers should be aware of.Overnight Sunday and Monday impactsMonday, Sept. 29, the westbound lanes on Whoop-Up D...
Sep 29, 2025
Voting on tentative deal ends for Alberta teachers a week before strike deadline
Voting closes today for Alberta teachers on the latest contract offer from the province, one week before a provincewide strike deadline.The Alberta Teachers' Association is expected to announce the re...
Sep 29, 2025
Searchers say there is less than 5 per cent chance missing boy still alive in Alberta
Searchers looking for a six-year-old boy who went missing in mountainous terrain in Alberta a week ago say the likelihood he's still alive is less than five per cent, but they say the search has not b...
Sep 29, 2025
Chief Mountain border crossing closing for season Sept. 30
International travellers between Canada and the U.S. will be unable to use one port of entry in southern Alberta for the next several months.Due to its high elevation and harsh winters, the Chief Moun...
Sep 29, 2025
Fatal collision near Brooks under investigation
The RCMP says one person is dead following a collision in southern Alberta.It happened around 8:08 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at the intersection of Highways 1 and 36 northwest of Brooks.The inv...
Sep 25, 2025
Blood Tribe names Honorary Chiefs at Medicine Hat College
The Kainai Chieftainship Ceremony, a tradition of the Blood Tribe dating back to 1919, was celebrated at Medicine Hat College on Monday afternoon.The celebration included the induction of two new Hono...
Sep 24, 2025