Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

South Alberta Light Horse Regiment to ‘realign’ with larger reserve force, command set to move out of Medicine Hat
The Medicine Hat-based Southern Alberta Light Horse Regiment will lose its name and independence as it begins a process of realignment with larger reserve operations in the province, a high-ranking co...
Mar 08, 2024

Collegiate program helps strengthen trades education
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Government representatives and school division stakeholders gathered at Lethbridge College Friday morning to learn about the Southern Alberta Collegiate Institute (SACI).The SACI is a...
Mar 08, 2024

Lethbridge Chamber hosts International Women’s Day Breakfast
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Today marks International Women's Day.The initiative on March 8 celebrates the accomplishments of women and highlights topics like gender equality and reproductive rights, among other...
Mar 08, 2024

Troy Hicks promoted to Chief Fire Marshall for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services has a familiar face in one of the organization's leading roles.Troy Hicks has been named the city's new Chief Fire Marshall.He said it feels fan...
Mar 08, 2024

Rotary Club of Lethbridge East celebrates 2024 agricultural scholarship winners
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On the eve of International Women's Day, the Rotary Club of Lethbridge East celebrated three young women as recipients of the 2024 Agricultural Scholarships.The program celebrated its...
Mar 08, 2024

'Major construction' to start in 2024 on Taber-Burdett Hwy 3 twinning
TABER, AB - The first major section of the twinning of Highway 3 is set to start this year.Premier Danielle Smith announced on Thursday, March 7, 2024, that "major construction is expected to start th...
Mar 08, 2024

Lethbridge public health programs moving to Melcor Centre in summer 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced it is relocating its public health teams and programs in Lethbridge.The services, which are currently run out of the Lethbridge Train Stati...
Mar 08, 2024

Lethbridge's Galbraith Elementary School approved for design funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Galbraith Elementary School in Lethbridge has received approval for design funding in Budget 2024. Lethbridge School Division (LSD) announced on Thursday, March 7, 2024 that they have...
Mar 07, 2024

CANstruction YQL returns for 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An event in Lethbridge this week is bringing out the giving, and engineering spirit of residents.CANstruction is an anti-hunger project across North America, which looks to donate foo...
Mar 07, 2024

Edmonton man charged by Lethbridge Police in connection with 'dial-a-dope' operation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An Edmonton man has been charged by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) after officer say they seized more than $85,000 worth of cocaine.Members of the Property Crimes Unit and Crime ...
Mar 07, 2024