Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Two killed, one injured in collision west of Claresholm
CLARESHOLM, AB - The RCMP is investigating a serious collision in southern Alberta.It occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, on Highway 22, about five kilometres north of High...
May 01, 2024

Southern Alberta community blasted with 46 cm of snow
Part of the region received around 1.5 feet of snowfall on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.Environment Canada says heavy snow fell over sections of southwestern Alberta from Monday evening to Tuesday morning....
May 01, 2024

Crews respond to Highway 22 collision
UPDATE - May 1, 2024CLARESHOLM, AB - The RCMP has confirmed that two people were killed in a collision Tuesday night on Highway 22.READ MORE: Two killed, one injured in collision west of ClaresholmORI...
Apr 30, 2024

Funding announced to boost Alberta's irrigation infrastructure
VAUXHALL, AB - Irrigation districts will benefit from a big funding boost.The Government of Alberta has announced a $19 million investment through Budget 2024 to update irrigation infrastructure acros...
Apr 30, 2024

Poilievre kicked out of Commons after calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau "wacko"
Testy exchanges between the prime minister and his chief opponent ended with the Opposition leader and one of his MPs being ejected from the House of Commons on Tuesday - and the rest of Conservative ...
Apr 30, 2024

Lethbridge Farmers' Market begins for 2024 on June 8
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Farmers' Market is returning for 2024.The weekly market will run at the Lethbridge & District Agri-Food Hub & Trade Centre every Saturday beginning on June 8 an...
Apr 30, 2024

AgriSpirit fund supports rural communities
A program with a goal to provide financial support for rural projects is now accepting applications.Since the inception of the Farm Credit Canada (FCC) AgriSpirit Fund in 2004, FCC has supported 1,615...
Apr 30, 2024

LPS looking for assistance in April 2023 robbery investigation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is continuing its investigation into a robbery last April.Police have pursued multiple avenues of investigation, but no arrest has been made. They ...
Apr 30, 2024

Fort Macleod celebrating historic anniversary
FORT MACLEOD, AB - This summer, Fort Macleod is celebrating its 150th anniversary.The southern Alberta town was established by 150 North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) in 1874 as the first police post in ...
Apr 30, 2024

London Drugs probes if personal data was breached in cyber incident that shut stores
VANCOUVER - London Drugs is investigating whether personal data was compromised in a cybersecurity incident that prompted the company to close all of its stores across Western Canada until further not...
Apr 30, 2024