Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Lethbridge-West MLA condemns Provincial Priorities Act
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "In many ways, this is more destructive to the province than the Sovereignty Act because the Sovereignty Act was at least a piece of political theatre, at least as far as we can tell....
Apr 19, 2024
City of Lethbridge agrees to cut water usage by 10 per cent for potential drought scenario
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is one of the southern Alberta communities that has agreed to cut water usage.The province has worked with 38 of the largest and oldest water licencees in south...
Apr 19, 2024
2023 a 'recovery year' for Lethbridge-area tourism
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Southern Alberta looks to continue building its tourism sector.Tourism Lethbridge CEO Erin Crane says 2023 was a good year for the local industry and she believes we will see upwards ...
Apr 19, 2024
Minister defends Alberta’s proposed federal funding veto bill
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Although concerns have been raised, the Alberta government is maintaining that recently proposed legislation will be beneficial to municipalities in the province.On April 10, 2024, a ...
Apr 19, 2024
What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: April 19, 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are some fun events in the Lethbridge area this weekend, and Lethbridge News Now has the details.Lobsterfest 2024 - April 19, 2024A Celebration of Eastern Canadian traditions is...
Apr 19, 2024
Missing Alberta man may be travelling to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The RCMP is asking for your help in locating a missing man.Willis Robichaud, 46, of Fairview, was last heard from on December 27, 2023. He had advised friends at the time that he woul...
Apr 18, 2024
That's a wrap on Binning family's ownership of The Movie Mill
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The credits are rolling on the ownership of The Movie Mill.The Lethbridge cinema has been owned and operated for three decades by Leonard Binning and his wife Debra, with two of their...
Apr 18, 2024
Coaldale Family 5K Fun Run to support local charity
COALDALE, AB - A town in southern Alberta is gearing up for an exciting run this weekend.The annual Coaldale Family 5K Fun Run is set for Saturday, April 20, 2024. The event is organized by Coaldale C...
Apr 18, 2024
10 people in Lethbridge died to drug overdoses every month from Jan-Nov
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced its latest statistics on the opioid crisis.From the beginning of January to the end of November 2023, a total of 115 people in Lethbridge died ...
Apr 18, 2024
One killed in collision near Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - The RCMP has confirmed that a multi-vehicle collision resulted in the death of one person.In the morning of Wednesday, April 17, 2024, officers were called to Nolan's Bridge on Highway ...
Apr 18, 2024