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Five-year-old remains missing from Crowsnest Pass
UPDATE: (Tuesday at 3:20 p.m.):The Crowsnest Pass RCMP says it is still searching for five-year-old Darius Macdougall, two days after he went missing.They have confirmed that Macdougall and his family...
Sep 23, 2025
Suspicious death at Lethbridge care facility under investigation
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it is looking into the death of an 87-year-old man.On August 28, 2025, LPS was contacted by the office of the Chief Medical Examiner in connection with the dea...
Sep 22, 2025
Alberta to have the lowest minimum wage in Canada as of Oct. 1 as NDP calls for boost
The province of Alberta, once a national leader in minimum wage, is set to soon have the lowest such pay rate in Canada.The current rate of $15 an hour was set in 2018 by then-premier Rachel Notley's ...
Sep 22, 2025
Dozens of Alberta students play hooky, rally for teachers as strike deadline looms
Dozens of students played hooky from school to rally for teachers at Alberta's legislature today as a provincewide teachers strike deadline nears.They shouted, "Hey, hey, ho, ho, where did the budget ...
Sep 22, 2025
Reconciliation Week underway in Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge and University of Lethbridge have began their week-long celebration of Indigenous peoples and culture.Reconciliation Week started with the opening ceremonies at city hall on Mon...
Sep 22, 2025
Lethbridge man charged with arson, weapons offences
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has laid charges in connection with a house fire on the north side.Around 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, officers received a report that a man, armed with a knife...
Sep 22, 2025
Ryan Mennie running for mayor of Lethbridge
A now-former candidate for Lethbridge City Council says he wants to run for mayor instead.Ryan Mennie announced his run for mayor in the 2025 municipal elections on Sept. 22.He says he has been door-k...
Sep 22, 2025
Hurricanes open regular season with split weekend against Calgary
The Lethbridge Hurricanes went 1-and-1 in their first weekend of the 2025-26 regular season.The Canes first welcomed the Calgary Hitmen to the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, and lost 5...
Sep 22, 2025
LPS investigating job posting scam with illegal work
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is warning the public of a scam circulating in the community.Officers say they have become "increasingly aware" of fraudulent job postings where scammers are target...
Sep 22, 2025
Crowsnest Pass RCMP searching for missing five-year-old boy
The RCMP is asking for help in locating a missing child.At 11:33 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, the Crowsnest Pass detachment received a report of a missing five-year-old boy.They say Darius Macdouga...
Sep 22, 2025