Category Archives: Community News

Global Game Jam goes online for 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A special event focused on the development of online and board games is going virtual this year.The Global Game Jam is an annual worldwide competition that brings together participant...
Jan 24, 2021

2021 Brighter Together business survey now open
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The latest edition of the Brighter Together survey is now available for area business owners.The employer survey is spearheaded by Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL) and the Lethbr...
Jan 22, 2021

Stitch It Forward Society offering free groceries for those in need
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Stitch It Forward Society of Lethbridge is paying it forward during the tough times of COVID-19.The local not-for-profit is running its 'Grocery Give Away' this week. Thanks to fu...
Jan 19, 2021

Lethbridge Police promoting intersection safety this month
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge are raising awareness on the importance of intersection safety this month.LPS noted that on average, 64 people die, and another 8,044 people are hurt in collision...
Jan 19, 2021

Lethbridge author tracks city’s storied history in new book
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Have you ever wanted to dive deep into the history of Lethbridge?If so, Ryan Uytdewilligen's got you covered. The Lethbridge author has written a new book, The History of Lethbridge.I...
Jan 17, 2021

Lethbridge Police testing out hybrid vehicles
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is doing its part for the environment.The first of four hybrid vehicles in LPS' fleet has hit the streets. Deputy Chief Scott Woods posted about th...
Jan 16, 2021

Westwind School Division bus involved in collision Friday, no students on board
MAGRATH, AB - RCMP are investigating a collision involving a local school district bus.A Westwind School Division Bus was involved in a collision on Friday morning.At around 8:15 a.m. on Friday, Jan. ...
Jan 15, 2021

Police charge organizer of Tuesday’s anti-COVID restriction rally
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have issued two tickets to the organizer of an anti-COVID restriction rally that occurred earlier this week. On Tuesday, the "WeThePeopleYQL" group stood together ou...
Jan 14, 2021

Power outages force evacuation of some Lethbridge schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A major power outage impacting much of the city has led the Lethbridge School Division to evacuate some of its schools.All schools east of the Oldman River (all north and south side s...
Jan 13, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Gilbert Paterson Middle School
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has confirmed an outbreak of COVID-19 at Gilbert Paterson Middle School in Lethbridge.The Lethbridge School Division received a notice of cases from AHS on Jan...
Jan 13, 2021