Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
RCMP confirms two killed in collision near Bassano
BASSANO, AB - The RCMP has provided an update on a fatal collision in southern Alberta.At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, officers were called to a collision on Highway 1 and Ra...
Nov 17, 2023
Christmas Shop of Wonders returns for holiday season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - MyCityCare's Shop of Wonders has returned for the 2023 holiday season.Shop of Wonders is an initiative that helps families who are facing financial difficulties during the holiday sea...
Nov 16, 2023
Input sought in creation of University of Lethbridge's new Comprehensive Strategic Plan
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is looking for input from the community as part of the creation of its new Comprehensive Strategic Plan.The plan will serve as a roadmap to guide...
Nov 16, 2023
Cardboard Boat Racing returns to University of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An annual aquatic race returned to the University of Lethbridge (U of L) this week. The Cardboard Boat Race, put on by Career Transitions, was held at the U of L on Thursday, November...
Nov 16, 2023
City of Lethbridge announces new emergency protocols for Whoop-Up Drive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - New emergency protocols have been announced for Whoop-Up Drive. This follows an incident on June 28, 2023, which blocked westbound Whoop-Up Drive for several hours. The situation was ...
Nov 16, 2023
Applications open for 2024 Re-Imagine Downtown Activation Grant in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The first of two intakes for the Re-Imagine Downtown Activation Grant is open for applications in Lethbridge. The program aims to support businesses, entrepreneurs, organizations and ...
Nov 16, 2023
Green Shirt Day partners with Tim Hortons Foundation Camps for Smile Cookie Week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Tim Hortons Foundation Camps has partnered with Green Shirt Day for the inaugural Holiday Smile Cookie Week.For the first time in the Smile Cookie campaign's 25 year history, it is do...
Nov 16, 2023
Mobile mammography trailer in Taber later this month
TABER, AB - A mobile mammography service from Alberta Health Services (AHS) is headed to Taber.AHS said the Screen Test program will have the mobile mammography trailer stationed at the Heritage Inn H...
Nov 16, 2023
Applications open for 2024 Rotary Club of Lethbridge East agricultural scholarship
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Applications are open for the Rotary Club of Lethbridge East's annual Agricultural Scholarship. The program is celebrating its sixth year.Organizers said in 2024, they hope to award t...
Nov 16, 2023
Medicine Hat points to lack of ‘corruption’ evidence in response to residents’ letter
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat's city manager has highlighted efforts to improve communication while pointing to what she said is a lack of evidence that there was any wrongdoing at city hall.Ann Mit...
Nov 16, 2023