Category Archives: Community News
Council passes electronic billing bylaw for assessment and taxation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has passed a bylaw which details how the Assessment and Taxation department provides the electronic transfer of documents to the public.The Electronic Transmis...
Sep 22, 2020
U of L joins National Dialogue series on inclusion and equity
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge is joining the University of Toronto and other post-secondary schools across the country to facilitate a national conversation on equity and inclusion.The...
Sep 22, 2020
City marks start of Reconciliation Week with flag raising
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A special flag was raised outside of Lethbridge City Hall Monday morning.This week marks Reconciliation Week, which recognizes the anniversary of the signing of Treaty 7 in 1877. Trea...
Sep 21, 2020
Sections of Metis Trail West to close for construction
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some road work starting next week is set to result in some lengthy closures along Metis Trail West in Lethbridge.McNally Contractors are beginning deep and shallow services along the ...
Sep 19, 2020
Enrolment up at the U of L, despite adjustments made due to COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Enrolment is up at the University of Lethbridge, but not by much. The post-secondary institution has released its student population numbers for the fall 2020 semester. Enrolment is u...
Sep 16, 2020
LPS conducting night training at Fish and Game Range, warn of noise increase
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you hear shots fired at the Lethbridge Fish and Game Range overnight in the next few weeks, there's no need to be alarmed.Lethbridge Police will be partaking in night training exer...
Sep 16, 2020
Smile Cookie Week raising funds for Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On your coffee run at Tim Hortons this week, you might want to add a Smile Cookie to your order.It's Smile Cookie Week, an initiative that sees Tim Hortons restaurants across Canada s...
Sep 15, 2020
UPDATE: West Lethbridge McDonald’s reopens after employee reports presumed positive COVID-19 test
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: The McDonald's at 5 Mauretania Road W. has reopened to the public. Staff told Lethbridge News Now that the location was reopened Monday morning (Sept. 14) at approximately 7:4...
Sep 13, 2020
U of L’s Fresh Fest goes virtual for 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Fresh Fest at the University of Lethbridge is one of many events feeling the effects of COVID-19.The annual welcome to the fall semester event is going virtual for 2020, due to the pa...
Sep 10, 2020
Coalhurst train derailment under investigation
COALHURST, AB - A weekend train derailment in southern Alberta is currently under investigation.The incident happened at around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5. A CP train derailed in the Kipp rail yar...
Sep 08, 2020