Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
City of Lethbridge recruiting workers for seasonal positions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has issued a call out to seasonal employees.Officials said every spring, the City aims to hire roughly 50 workers to join the public operations teams for projec...
Feb 14, 2024
Brooks RCMP advising public of heavy police presence
UPDATE - February 14, 2024 at 4:50 p.m. BROOKS, AB - The Brooks RCMP has lifted the heavy police presence, and confirmed there is no threat to public safety. Police said a suspect has been arrested, w...
Feb 14, 2024
New Board of Governors installed at Lethbridge and District Exhibition
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new group of people are in charge of running Lethbridge's largest event centre.The Lethbridge and District Exhibition has announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between ...
Feb 14, 2024
'Legends of Rock and Country' debuts at New West Theatre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - New West Theatre debuts the final show of their season this weekLegends of Rock and Country comes to the Yates Memorial Theatre beginning on February 15, 2024.New West Theatre Artisti...
Feb 14, 2024
Lethbridge home prices rose 22 per cent in one year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report shows that home prices in Lethbridge grew at a much faster rate than the provincial average.The Alberta Real Estate Association (AREA) said that the average price for all...
Feb 14, 2024
Federal Court allows review of Crowsnest Pass coal mine that was denied by panel
BLAIRMORE, AB - A Federal Court ruling Tuesday has thrown out a decision from federal Environmental Minister Steven Guilbeault denying a permit for an open-pit coal mine in the Alberta Rockies.The rul...
Feb 14, 2024
Funding secured by Lethbridge City Council for new safety program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - City council in Lethbridge continues to prioritize community safety.On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, council unanimously approved $200,000 in provincial grant funding aimed at increasin...
Feb 13, 2024
Lethbridge's Whitney Block given historic designation by council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has named a new Municipal Historic Resource in the city.The three-storey Whitney Block, located at 411 3 Avenue South, has been designated as the 30th Municipa...
Feb 13, 2024
Lethbridge to continue micro-mobility following Neuron e-scooter success
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Whether it is with the same company or not, people in Lethbridge will be able to continue using e-scooters and e-bikes.At its regular meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, council vo...
Feb 13, 2024
Additional cash seized in connection to $1 million drug bust in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has announced the seizure of additional items in Lethbridge.In December 2022, the agency confiscated more than $1 million worth of dr...
Feb 13, 2024