Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
SafeWalk initiative now offered by Ambassador Watch program
LETHBRIDGE -- The downtown Watch program is expanding to include a SafeWalk service. SafeWalk will offer an escorted walk to and from any location within The Watch patrol zone. It will be available to...
Jun 14, 2019 The Watch Ambassador Program - LethbridgeNewsNow
Grand opening held for new YMCA
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dignitaries gathered together Friday morning to celebrate the grand opening of the new Cor Van Raay YMCA in west Lethbridge.Attendees included the likes of MLAs Shannon Phillips and N...
Jun 14, 2019 Dignitaries take part in the ceremonial ribbon-cutting on Friday morning (Lethbridge News Now)
Concerns raised over accessibility of High Level Bridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge woman wants more to be done to secure the High Level Bridge. The trestle is impossible to miss, as it towers over the Oldman River. But, there's a dark side to the struct...
Jun 14, 2019 Signs set up in front of the bridge in west Lethbridge (Lethbridge News Now)
CT scan of toddler's brain one of the "most devastating" PICU Dr. had ever seen
LETHBRIDGE - A Calgary pediatric critical care specialist testified Thursday, June 13, that a CT scan of 19-month-old Ezekiel Stephan's brain was one of the "most devastating" she had ever seen. Dr. S...
Jun 13, 2019 David and Collet Stephan
LPS investigating alleged sexual assault of a child at Henderson Lake
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are investigating after an eight-year-old boy disclosed that a man sexually assaulted him in a public washroom at Henderson Lake earlier this month.Police say the ma...
Jun 13, 2019
Lethbridge College receives more than $1 million in federal research grants
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Minister of Science and Sport Kirsty Duncan has announced that Lethbridge College will be receiving nearly $1.15 million in federal research funding. The college will receive $1 milli...
Jun 13, 2019 Aquaculture research scientist Nick Savidov (Photo Credit: Lethbridge College)
Lethbridge College to offer student loan workshop
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College will be offering a free 90-minute workshop on Wednesday, June 19, to help guide prospective students through applying for a student loan. This session is for studen...
Jun 13, 2019
LPS charge woman in connection with assault and robbery
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a 34-year-old woman in connection with an incident where a senior citizen was attacked and robbed in his garage. According to police, they responded to ...
Jun 12, 2019
Big land claim battle in federal court won by the Blood Tribe
BLOOD RESERVE, AB - A long time has passed since it was initially filed, but on Wednesday, June 12, Justice Zinn of the Federal Court of Canada ruled in favour of the Blood Tribe in their land claim a...
Jun 12, 2019
Canadian Taxpayers Federation stops in Lethbridge to talk pipeline deficit
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Canadian Taxpayers Federation's cross-country pipeline tour stopped in Lethbridge on Wednesday, June 12, to show how much money taxpayers are losing because Canadian oil is sold f...
Jun 12, 2019 The setup at Noble Diesel for Wednesday's press event