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Private Contractors Joining City crews, Increasing injections for European Elm Scale Treatment
LETHBRIDGE – Private contractors are partnering with City crews to increase injections for the treatment of European Elm Scale infecting elm trees on public property. Elm trees that are injected...
Jun 21, 2016

Fort Whoop-Up Grand Opening for 2016 Season
LETHBRIDGE – Fort Whoop-Up held its 2016 Grand Opening on Tuesday, with an opportunity for the public to enjoy the historic site for free. Janae Redgrave, Galt Community Programs Coordinator, cr...
Jun 21, 2016

Taber Woman Charged in Convenience Store Robbery
LETHBRIDGE – A 37-year old Taber woman has been charged in connection with a robbery at a south side gas station earlier this month. Around 6:21 on the morning of June 1, 2016, police were calle...
Jun 21, 2016

Lethbridge County Approves $73,000 in Grants for Community Projects
LETHBRIDGE – Fourteen community projects in Lethbridge County will be sharing $73,000 in funding, after getting approval from County Council. Each spring community associations and organizations...
Jun 21, 2016

Council to be More Stringent Approving New Community Projects
LETHBRIDGE – The City of Lethbridge could be placed under some pressure while approving community projects for the next Capital Budget. In an estimated forecast, the City has just under $5-milli...
Jun 21, 2016

Flu Linked Deaths in Alberta Down this Year from last Season
CALGARY: Alberta Health Services says 62 deaths in the province this year have been linked to the flu. The department has released a final report on the most recent flu season. It says the number of f...
Jun 21, 2016

Calgary Explores Hosting a 2nd Winter Olympics - Eyes 2026 Games
CALGARY: Calgary is looking at hosting another Winter Olympics. City council voted Monday to spend up to $5 million on an exploration committee to study a possible bid for the 2026 Winter Games. Calga...
Jun 21, 2016

Understanding Lethbridge's South Saskatchewan Regional Plan Compliance Initiative
LETHBRIDGE – As part of the project, Lethbridge Council received its second update about the City’s on-going work with the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan (SSRP). In 2014, it came into ef...
Jun 20, 2016

Lethbridge Family Services Gains $50,000 on World Refugee Day
LETHBRIDGE – Communities across the globe are celebrating World Refugee Day this June 20, 2016. Here at home, local organizations and city officials showed their support and gratitude for refuge...
Jun 20, 2016

Warning to Pet Owners Amid Unconfirmed Reports of Attempted Poisonings
LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge Regulatory Services are reminding you to keep a close eye on your pets, after unconfirmed reports of attempted dog poisonings in the city. Lethbridge Animal Services note...
Jun 20, 2016