Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

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Alberta's government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.It's a move critics say means the province has declared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

Rob Miyashiro sworn in as Lethbridge-West MLA
While the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump dominated the headlines on Monday, January 20, 2025, a local man was also sworn into office the same day.Rob Miyashiro is now officially the MLA f...
Jan 20, 2025

Lethbridge man charged with sexual assault, police looking for more potential victims
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 36-year-old Lethbridge man is facing three charges, including one of sexual assault.On January 11, 2025, a police officer on patrol was approached by a woman who reported that she h...
Jan 20, 2025

Lethbridge Police investigating pedestrian collision involving three children
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are investigating a pedestrian collision that resulted in serious injuries to three young children.Just after 7:30 a.m on January 20, 2025, police responded to a rep...
Jan 20, 2025

Hurricanes win two games over weekend, extend winning streak to seven games
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have won seven games in a row after sweeping their U.S. road trip over the weekend.January 17 vs. Wenatchee WildOn Friday, January 17, the Hurricanes kicked off their two-gam...
Jan 20, 2025