Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge County announces property tax penalty deferral for COVID-19 relief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County will be delaying the property tax penalty because of the COVID-19 Pandemic.In normal situations each year, if you don't pay your property taxes before the 31st of Ju...
May 13, 2020

Stage 1 of Alberta relaunch confirmed for Thursday, will be slower in Brooks & Calgary
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Some businesses will, in fact, be able to open on Thursday, May 14 after all.As part of the Economic Relaunch Strategy announced April 30, Stage 1 was set to begin "as early as" May 1...
May 13, 2020

Canada Emergency Student Benefit applications open on May 15
OTTAWA, ONT. -- COVID-19 is on a destructive path and not being able to receive any benefits can be challenging.Many students across Canada that don't qualify for the Canada Emergency Relief Benefit (...
May 13, 2020

Investigation continues after northside home search
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- LPS continue an investigation following the execution of a search warrant at a northside home early Wednesday, May 13, morning. Around 6:00-am, the Crime Suppression Team, with assi...
May 13, 2020

Southern Alberta senior not guilty on sexual charges involving minor
LETHBRIDGE, AB - *WARNING: This story contains graphic sexual language.*A 75-year-old man will not face any penalties for alleged sexual incidents against a girl under the age of 18.Since the girl was...
May 13, 2020

Two charged following bust at south Lethbridge hotel
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police have charged two people after a warrant was executed at a south Lethbridge hotel.Lethbridge Police stated that earlier this month, members of the Priority Crimes Unit (PCU) sta...
May 13, 2020

Community Foundation announces funding for ‘social purpose organizations’
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Four local groups have received some help thanks to the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta.The Foundation announced $98,660 in funding through the Investment ...
May 13, 2020

The Daily with LNN – May 12, 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily is LNN's podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been working on....
May 12, 2020

Final decision "yet to be made" on potential start to relaunch on May 14
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Less than 48 hours before some parts of the economy could reopening, the Government of Alberta cannot say for sure whether that will be happening this Thursday.In Alberta's Economic R...
May 12, 2020

New online mapping for Lethbridge county
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge County is releasing a new online feature for mapping.This new feature is for public use on the Lethbridge County website that can be useful for citizens, businesses, and al...
May 12, 2020