Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge student teams with Interfaith Food Bank to help local families
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An Interfaith Food Bank initiative is getting a boost from a local high school student.Winston Churchill High School senior Akshara Nagaruru is behind the Baby Bundle Drive being done...
Feb 20, 2024

Millions announced for housing initiatives in southern Alberta
BANFF, AB - The Government of Canada will allot millions of dollars to create more housing in rural communities.Through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF), the government has reached agreements with t...
Feb 20, 2024

Coldest Night of the Year to raise funds for vulnerable community members
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Anticipation is building for the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY).The event is a fundraising walk aimed at supporting vulnerable people across Canada. In Lethbridge, there will be two...
Feb 20, 2024

Lethbridge Police investigating vehicle crash into storefront
The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is investigating an incident where a truck drove into a store.On Friday, February 16, 2024, a truck reportedly drove into the storefront of Value Buds at 550 Univer...
Feb 16, 2024

Province taking steps to address child care concerns
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta says it is working toward addressing concerns from child care operators.Recently, operators have voiced issues with the province's Affordability Grant, fundi...
Feb 16, 2024

Charges laid in connection to Raymond robbery
RAYMOND, AB - Two people have been apprehended as the RCMP investigates a robbery in southern Alberta.On Friday, February 9, 2024, officers responded to a report of a robbery at Southern Community Foo...
Feb 16, 2024

Expansion project announced at Lethbridge Shelter
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Blood Tribe Department of Health (BTDH) to continue operating the Lethbridge shelter. The BTDH took over operation of th...
Feb 16, 2024

Alberta NDP leadership candidate Kathleen Ganley makes campaign stop in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the people hoping to lead Alberta's second-largest political party is looking to gain supporters in Lethbridge.Kathleen Ganley, who was the first to announce her bid for Albert...
Feb 16, 2024

What's Happening in Lethbridge this weekend: February 16, 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events in Lethbridge over the long weekend, and Lethbridge News Now has the details.Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Saskatoon Blades - February 16, 2024The Lethbridge Hu...
Feb 16, 2024

Lethbridge College to host ACAC Women's Volleyball Championships
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College is set to host a major sporting event next weekend.The post-secondary will host the 2024 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Women's Volleyball Championship...
Feb 16, 2024