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Wind Warning for Lethbridge and southwest Alberta
Lethbridge and other parts of southwestern Alberta are under a wind warning today. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), strong winds that may cause damage continue. Meteorologist...
Mar 16, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Alberta unemployment flat, despite drop in full-time jobs
Statistics Canada is reporting a slight decrease in employment in Alberta this past month, but the type of work Albertans have is changing.In February 2026, 6.3 per cent of the eligible workforce was ...
Mar 13, 2026 Alberta flag (Image Credit: (c) Fintastique | Dreamstime.com)
Another successful Toys for Tickets campaign
Alberta Health Services wrapped up its eighth annual Toys for Tickets campaign on Dec. 19.As a result, officials say 1,218 new and unwrapped toys were collected and will be given to hospital foundatio...
Dec 23, 2025
Holiday Traditions Around the World Celebration
The SAEA proudly hosted its annual Holiday Traditions Around the World Celebration on Dec. 13, 2025, at the Multicultural Centre. Officials say this joyful and inclusive cultural festival brought toge...
Dec 22, 2025
Next steps recommended for AB pensions, police, referendums
The Alberta Next Panel has provided seven recommendations for initiatives that could have big implications for Albertans.The panel toured communities across the province in the summer and fall, includ...
Dec 19, 2025
Four charged in organized thefts in Lethbridge
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a group of people believed to have committed a series of thefts.On Thursday, Dec. 11, members of the Downtown Policing Unit were called to Mark's Wo...
Dec 18, 2025
'Damaging winds' up to 130 km/hr Wednesday in part of southern Alberta
Environment Canada has issued an "orange" wind warning for a portion of southern Alberta.Orange weather alerts mean that: Severe weather is likely to cause significant damage, disruption, or health im...
Dec 16, 2025
Wind warning issued for southern Alberta
Environment Canada is warning of strong winds in the southern section of Alberta.They have issued a wind warning for the region, saying gusts up to 100 kilometres an hour have been occurring on Friday...
Nov 21, 2025
ASIRT investigation determines charges will not be laid in breach of trust investigation involving LPS officers
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) says it will not lay charges against Lethbridge Police officers accused in a breach of trust investigation.Matthew Block, acting executive director f...
Nov 07, 2025
Teachers challenge Alberta law using notwithstanding clause to end strike
Alberta teachers are taking Premier Danielle Smith's government to court for passing a law to end their strike and for using the Charter's notwithstanding clause to do it.Jason Schilling, head of the ...
Nov 06, 2025