Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Application deadline approaching for Rotary Club of Lethbridge East agricultural scholarship
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The application window for an annual scholarship in southern Alberta is closing soon.The Rotary Club of Lethbridge East is celebrating the sixth year of its Agricultural Scholarship p...
Jan 24, 2024

Shipping container explodes in Medicine Hat, no injuries reported
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The RCMP's major crimes unit and a fire investigator are working together to determine the cause of an explosion in Medicine Hat's light industrial area Tuesday night, January 23, 2...
Jan 24, 2024

Expansion of YWCA Lethbridge's emergency women's shelter approved
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has approved funding to allow more women and children to flee domestic violence.At the regular council meeting on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, members voted to re...
Jan 24, 2024

Community Capital Projects Grant applications open for 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Community Capital Projects Grant (CCPG) is accepting applications in Lethbridge. Non-profits are invited to apply for a boost to their capital construction project.Funding for the...
Jan 23, 2024

Lethbridge College and City teams on Civic Common redevelopment
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Centre for Technology, Environment & Design at Lethbridge College is teaming with the City of Lethbridge on a special project.The two parties will work together to advance the...
Jan 23, 2024

City council votes in favour of agreement with Lethbridge & District Exhibition
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has given the thumbs up to entering a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE).Council voted 7-2 in favour of the move...
Jan 23, 2024

Lethbridge City Council developing Water Conservation plan to address drought conditions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has passed a resolution to continue addressing water supply concerns.Lethbridge, along with many other municipalities in Alberta, has been hampered by drought ...
Jan 23, 2024

Planned power outage to impact 70 properties in south Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is advising residents on the south side of a planned power outage.It will occur on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., as crews work t...
Jan 23, 2024

Temporary closure announced for Milk River emergency department
MILK RIVER, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed another temporary closure of the Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department (ED).The ED will be closed as of 12 p.m. on Tuesday, January...
Jan 23, 2024

Two from Lethbridge recognized for helping veterans
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) has honoured eight Albertans for the work they do to support the country's veterans.Minister of Veterans Affairs Ginette Petitpas Taylor presented the gr...
Jan 23, 2024