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'It Was Fast:' Wildfire Forces More People From Homes In Fort McMurray
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – – Downtown Fort McMurray is under an evacuation notice as a wildfire whipped by winds is engulfing homes on the outskirts of the northern Alberta community. The Rura...
May 03, 2016

Southeast Structure Plan Draws Public Concerns; Portable Signs Bylaw Defeated
LETHBRIDGE – A public hearing on the city’s Southeast Area Structure Plan drew a large crowd on Monday. Those who registered to speak at the three-hour long hearing, voiced their concerns ...
May 03, 2016

Construction Kicks Off with Work on Highway-3 West of the City
LETHBRIDGE: Commuters coming into the city from the west will need to plan for delays the next few weeks. Work will begin May 4th on eastbound Highway 3 from the Westside Drive exit to the city limits...
May 03, 2016

Car Prowling on the Rise; Residents Reminded to Take Precautions
LETHBRIDGE – Car prowling and thefts from vehicles are on the rise in the west end of the city, that from the Lethbridge Police Service. However, residents in all parts of the city are reminded ...
May 03, 2016

Liberal Government to Honour Previous Commitment Made to Dairy Farmers
OTTAWA – The federal Liberal government will honour a commitment to dairy farmers made by the former Conservative government. The Harper administration said it would compensate Canadian dairy pr...
May 03, 2016

Whooping Cough Makes a Resurgence in South Zone
May 03, 2016

Citizen Assembly to Provide Insight on Full-Time Council Hours Debate
May 03, 2016

Well Above Normal Temperatures Prompt Special Weather Statement
LETHBRIDGE – A Special Weather Statement has been issued due to above normal temperatures this week which are expected to break some records in Alberta. The statement was issued by Environment C...
May 03, 2016

City Council Approves Plan for Potential Water Rationing
LETHBRIDGE – A bylaw amendment has been approved by City Council, allowing the City’s new Water Rationing Action Plan to go into effect, if needed. Concerns of a potential water shortage c...
May 02, 2016

2016 Property Tax Rate Approved by City Council
LETHBRIDGE: The Property tax rate increase for 2016 will see a typical single-family home owner shelling out an additional $5.50 a month. On Monday afternoon, City Council gave the nod to an overall a...
May 02, 2016