Lethbridge and Area

U of L professor speaks on COVID-19’s impact on small businesses at SACPA

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA) hosted Dr. Trevor Harrison on Thursday morning.Harrison is a professor of sociology at the University of Lethbridge and director...

Jun 04, 2020

Nature Conservancy calling for greater protection for Alberta's 54 endemic species

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Canada is home to 308 species of plants and animals that cannot be found anywhere else in the world, around one-sixth of which live in Alberta.These are known as endemic species and b...

Jun 04, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 3, 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...

Jun 03, 2020

Lethbridge Police investigating sudden death near SCS

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are investigating a sudden death on Wednesday afternoon.Officers were called to the parking lot of the Supervised Consumption Site around 12:30 pm to assist EMS with...

Jun 03, 2020

Not enough information to say if COVID-19 patients become immune

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health cannot say for sure if someone can contract COVID-19 multiple times.Dr. Deena Hinshaw says health officials are continuing to study the virus...

Jun 03, 2020

West Lethbridge fire caused by malfunctioning barbeque

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES) are reminding the public about fire safety after an accidental fire was started Tuesday.Firefighters from three stations were called to a...

Jun 03, 2020

Alberta announces firearms committee and gun examination unit

EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta is taking two steps that it claims will increase gun rights in the province for law-abiding firearms owners while punishing those who use these weapons for cri...

Jun 03, 2020

LPS warns about money transfer scam after local lost $11,000

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is warning the public about a scam.They were informed on Tuesday, June 2 that a local 24-year-old man has been scammed out of $11,000.The man received ...

Jun 03, 2020

Thousands of dollars worth of perfume stolen from Shoppers Drug Mart stores in Lethbridge

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's not a case you hear about every day.Lethbridge Police are looking for a couple they say is responsible for a string of perfume thefts. LPS say thousands of dollars worth of perfu...

Jun 03, 2020

The Daily with LNN – June 2, 2020

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere - now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of th...

Jun 02, 2020