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Alberta MLA to head to Washington to deepen partnerships with the U.S.
An Alberta MLA will be heading south of the border on Sunday in an effort to deepen partnerships between the province and the United States.Shane Getson, MLA for Lac. Ste. Anne-Parkland will be in Was...
Oct 18, 2025
Tour bus had brake problems before deadly rollover at Columbia Icefield
A fatality inquiry has heard the driver of a tour bus complained about its brakes days before it tumbled down an embankment in Jasper National Park, killing three people. Court has also been told the ...
Oct 17, 2025
Alberta Government 'very disappointed' teachers rejected mediation
Members of the Alberta Government say they were hoping to put an end to the teachers' strike.Premier Danielle Smith, Finance Minister Nate Horner, and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides issued a ...
Oct 17, 2025
Lethbridge woman to compete at U23 World Wrestling Championships
A wrestler from Lethbridge will be attending a major global tournament.Angelina Ellis-Toddington has been named to Team Canada at the U23 World Wrestling Championships, set to take place Oct. 20-27, 2...
Oct 17, 2025
Parking improvements coming to Popson Park
The City of Lethbridge says renovations to Popson Park's parking lot will soon get underway.Officials say parking has long been an issue in that part of the River Valley, and that this is one of the m...
Oct 17, 2025
Alberta Health Services eliminating 400 positions
Layoffs and the elimination of vacant positions in Alberta's healthcare sector have begun.A spokesperson for Alberta Health Services (AHS) says it started the process of laying off 100 filled position...
Oct 17, 2025
Lethbridge County hires first Director of Growth and Engagement
A new position, Lethbridge County is hoping that their latest hire can help to foster growth in the area.It has hired Trevor Lewington as its first-ever Director of Growth and Engagement.He says, "I a...
Oct 17, 2025
Taber Police arrest alleged dangerous driver
A man from Taber faces a trio of charges following a road-related incident this week.At approximately 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, the Taber Police Service (TPS) attempted to conduct a traffic sto...
Oct 17, 2025
Province announces new Kickstand funding for youth mental health
A not-for-profit organization supporting youth mental health in Alberta, is receiving funding to expand in-person and online care so youth can have more good days.Kickstand, a not-for-profit organizat...
Oct 16, 2025
Lethbridge Police issues additional animal cruelty charges
One of three recent investigations into alleged animal cruelty has resulted in another two people facing criminal charges.On Sept. 4, 2025, Community Animal Services was called to a home on the 600 bl...
Oct 16, 2025