Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

BookStop pop-up library running at Labor Club Ice Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge and Lethbridge Public Library have teamed up to create a temporary pop-up library.BookStop will be up and running at the Labor Club Ice Centre until mid-April. ...
Jan 22, 2025

Taber Police arrest man for allegedly using counterfeit cash
Businesses are asked to check any cash they receive to ensure it is legitimate.The Taber Police Service (TPS) made an arrest on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, following reports that somebody had been tryi...
Jan 22, 2025

Palliser School Division launches outreach program in Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - A new outreach program has launched in Coaldale.The program is run by Palliser School Division, and is designed to serve individuals whose educational journeys were disrupted by various...
Jan 22, 2025

Fort Macleod emergency department set for temporary closure
The Emergency Department (ED) at the Fort Macleod Health Centre is set to temporarily close.Alberta Health Services says the ED will shut its doors at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. It is s...
Jan 21, 2025

New Animal Care and Control Bylaw approved in Lethbridge
Animal owners in Lethbridge should be aware of new regulations that are set to come into effect this spring.Lethbridge City Council has adopted the Bylaw 6475, the Animal Care and Control Bylaw.As of ...
Jan 21, 2025

Lethbridge Polytechnic Simulation hub receives international accreditation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Simulation Hub at Lethbridge Polytechnic has received international accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH).The hub is a high-tech clinical laboratory th...
Jan 21, 2025

Lethbridge election ballots to be hand-counted, voters will need to register
Lethbridge City Council has approved a series of changes to how this fall's municipal election will be carried out. The Government of Alberta passed Bill 20 late last year, which contains several regu...
Jan 21, 2025

City of Lethbridge launches Phase 2 survey for Land Use Bylaw Renewal
Residents of Lethbridge can have their say on future developments in the city.The City of Lethbridge has launched Phase 2 of public engagement for its Land Use Bylaw (LUB) Renewal Project.Project Mana...
Jan 21, 2025

Southern Albertans honoured for competing at WorldSkills competition
A few locals are being celebrated for showcasing their immense capabilities on a global stage.The Government of Alberta held a reception this past weekend for the six Albertans who competed in the 47t...
Jan 21, 2025

Alberta government lifts coal mining moratorium, critics say it's 'open season'
Alberta's government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.It's a move critics say means the province has declared o...
Jan 21, 2025