Category Archives: Community News
CP to host virtual ‘Holiday Train at Home’ event December 12
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The CP Holiday Train will ride on this season, but it will be a little different this year. Due to COVID-19, the annual fundraiser for food banks across the country is going virtual. ...
Nov 13, 2020
CBC documentary to showcase Lethbridge’s Japanese gardens
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Nikka Yuko Japanese Gardens will be highlighted in an upcoming documentary.Borrowed From Nature will stream nationally on CBC Gem on Friday, November 13, and on CBC TV in Alberta ...
Nov 13, 2020
Police seeking man in alleged Tim Hortons assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man wanted in connection with an assault on a coffee shop employee.Police say on November 7, shortly after 5 a.m., ...
Nov 12, 2020
AUMA supports keeping EMS dispatch local in Red Deer, three other cities
RED DEER, AB - The Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) is throwing its support behind the fight by four cities to keep their municipally-operated EMS dispatch centres.Officials with the ci...
Nov 12, 2020
RCMP members with minimum three years experience now eligible for veterans’ license plates in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - The province has answered a call from the Royal Canadian Legion.Following the fatal shooting of three RCMP officers in Moncton, New Brunswick in 2014, the legion updated its definition ...
Nov 10, 2020
COVID-19 case identified at Lethbridge Collegiate Institute
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has confirmed a case of COVID-19 at Lethbridge Collegiate Institute.Contact tracing is underway and close contacts are being instructed to quarantine immediate...
Nov 10, 2020
COVID-19 results in changes to Remembrance Day ceremonies
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Remembrance Day is going to look a little different in Lethbridge this year.Due to COVID-19, there will be no large ceremony like in years past, with crows of residence gathering toge...
Nov 10, 2020
Education and the importance of families in Canada’s armed forces
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many adults know about the importance of Remembrance Day, but a volunteer with the Lethbridge Legion is spreading that message of importance to younger generations.Retired Warrant Off...
Nov 06, 2020
Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society member speaks at SACPA
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the founders of the Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society was the special guest at the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs' (SACPA) meeting Thursday morning.At the end ...
Nov 05, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Chinook Regional Hospital
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge.Alberta Health Services (AHS) says three healthcare workers tested positive for the virus. No pati...
Nov 05, 2020