Category Archives: Community News
Asian celebration planned for May 23rd in Lethbridge
Mark Saturday, May 23rd on your calendar if you love Far East cuisine and traditions as the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association recognizes May as Asian Heritage Month.The SAEA says the one-day festiva...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Southern Alberta Ethnic Association)
'Community Champion' to receive honorary U of L degree
Labelled as a "community champion', the University of Lethbridge is awarding community booster Knud Petersen with an honorary degree.In making the announcement, the university's chancellor Terry White...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: University of Lethbridge)
Coalhurst Town Council adopts 2026 operation, capital budgets
Council with the Town of Coalhurst has formalized its 2026 Operational and Capital budgets.The 36-page report projects the town will spend $7,029,932 in operations and $2,019,653 in capital spending -...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)
City of Lethbridge to begin 2027 budget deliberations
Although we're not quite half way through 2026, the City of Lethbridge is already looking at its operations in 2027.On Thursday, Chief Financial Officer Darrell Matthews provided the Community Issues ...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)
Seasonal Green Cart Collection program returns in City of Lethbridge
A sure sign that spring is here - residents in the City of Lethbridge are being urged to get their green carts to the curb.The weekly collection begins Tuesday, May 5th, and continues through the summ...
May 04, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Lethbridge)
Innovation conference underway at Trade & Convention Centre
Friday marks the first of two days for the High Level Innovation Conference in Lethbridge.The idea: to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, educators, students, and industry leaders under one roof...
May 01, 2026 Cyndi Crane Executive Director Chamber of Commerce and Peter Casurella, Executive Director, SouthGrow Regional Initiative speak at this year's High Level Innovation Conference. The event continues through Saturday at the Lethbridge Trade & Convention Centre. (Image Credit: Pattison Media)
Mobile Mammography coming to Fort Macleod this month
Alberta Health Services will be in Fort Macleod later this month with its mobile mammography unit . The trailer, to be set up outside the community's health centre at 744 26th Street South, will provi...
May 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Strides in attracting health care workers to Lethbridge, but slow progress
Like many communities in Alberta, the Bridge City is facing its share of challenges in attracting and retaining medical professionals. Mayor Blaine Hyggen admits, while it's not always easy, it's impo...
May 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
London Road area parking permits about to expire
The City of Lethbridge is reminding certain residents that their Residential Parking Permit (RPP) will need to be renewed this week.Permits for Zone 12 - the London Road area - expire Friday, May 1st,...
Apr 30, 2026
Walk to Remember set for Sunday in Lethbridge
Known as Walk to Remember, and now celebrating its fifth year, the Guided Journeys Foundation, is holding the annual event this coming Sunday, May 3rd at Henderson Lake Park in Lethbridge."This year's...
Apr 30, 2026 (Image Credit: Guided Journeys Foundation)