Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

City of Lethbridge & University sign new partnership
The University of Lethbridge and the City of Lethbridge say they want to set the community up for success.The organizations have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that puts the community ...
Apr 02, 2025

How the City of Lethbridge is trying to improve traffic safety
An official with the City of Lethbridge says they are doing everything they can to keep drivers and pedestrians safe.The city approved its Transportation Safety Plan a few years ago, which aims to ach...
Apr 02, 2025

Lethbridge looks to sweep first-round WHL playoff series Wednesday
The Lethbridge Hurricanes could sweep the first round of the WHL playoffs with a win on the road Wednesday. The Canes were victorious in game three over the Brandon Wheat Kings on Tuesday with a score...
Apr 02, 2025

Shoppers in Lethbridge Trade Area spend $3.8 billion annually, report says
A new report from Economic Development Lethbridge (EDL) looks into local retail trends and how non-Lethbridge residents spend their money in the city.CEO Trevor Lewington says the retail sector has be...
Apr 02, 2025

Gas prices fall in Lethbridge after carbon tax ends
Drivers across the country can fill up their tanks for less as the consumer carbon price ended on April 1, 2025.As of 8:45 a.m. on April 2, GasBuddy.com reports that the lowest price for regular unlea...
Apr 02, 2025

John Bruinsma running for Liberals in Foothills
The Liberal Party of Canada has chosen its candidate for a southwestern Alberta riding.John Bruinsma looks to become the party's MP in FoothillsHe provided the following answers to LNN in a questionna...
Apr 02, 2025

Another 2,000 water meters to be replaced in west Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge says it is continuing its multi-year effort to replace 10,000 manually read water meters.Phase two resumes on April 2, 2025, which aims to upgrade 2,000 meters in the Heritage H...
Apr 02, 2025

Brocket man charged with drug trafficking
The RCMP has charged one person in southern Alberta with drug trafficking-related offences.The Piikani Nation RCMP searched a home on 20 Street in Brocket on Monday, March 31, 2025, and claim to have ...
Apr 01, 2025

Town of Coaldale seeking feedback on future of seniors' housing
The Town of Coaldale wants to get a better idea of the community's needs for seniors' housing.It has launched a six-week public engagement campaign.Mayor Jack Van Rijn says a key priority for council ...
Apr 01, 2025

Lethbridge woman to compete at Pan-American Wrestling Championships
A local woman is set to compete at a major international wrestling tournament.Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL) has announced its roster for the 2025 U23 Pan-American Wrestling Championships, taking place ...
Apr 01, 2025