Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Former University of Lethbridge professor posthumously honoured with mentorship award
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has bestowed a special honour posthumously.Dr. Glden zcan, who passed away in May 2022, is the first person to receive the University of Lethbrid...
Oct 06, 2023
City of Lethbridge to host "monster-truck-trash-mash"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of Lethbridge can do a new type of monster mash.The City of Lethbridge will put on its monster-truck-trash-mash event on Saturday, October 14, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p....
Oct 06, 2023
Alberta lost 38,000 jobs in September: Statistics Canada
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report from Statistics Canada shows all of Alberta's jobs gains over the past couple of months have gone away.The agency released its latest its Labour Force Survey results for ...
Oct 06, 2023
Fort Macleod is not getting a Walmart, despite online rumours
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Despite what some people had been saying online, residents of Fort Macleod should not be expecting to have a new large retail store.The Town of Fort Macleod aimed to dispel these ru...
Oct 06, 2023
Triceratops skull found in southern Alberta goes on display at Royal Tyrrell Museum
DRUMHELLER, AB - The Royal Tyrrell Museum says the best preserved and most complete triceratops skull found in Canada is now on display in Alberta.The massive skull is part of the Drumheller museum's ...
Oct 06, 2023
RCMP seeking witnesses after passenger falls out of speeding vehicle in Brooks
BROOKS, AB - The Brooks RCMP said it wants to hear from people who witnessed an incident that left a woman with critical injuries.At approximately 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, officers rec...
Oct 06, 2023
Lethbridge Police advising of upcoming night shooting exercises
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge have released a schedule of when residents may hear gunshots as part of training exercises.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said its members will be taking par...
Oct 05, 2023
City of Lethbridge adjusting snow and ice control practices in winter 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is expanding snow and ice control services as the winter season approaches. In response to residential feedback and approval from City Council, phase two snow a...
Oct 05, 2023
Lethbridge & District Exhibition partners with Great Western Brewing in multi-year deal
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Great Western Brewing (GWB) and Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) have announced a multi-year partnership.As part of the agreement, GWB is now the naming partner of the Origi...
Oct 05, 2023
Avison Young predicting retail boom in Lethbridge in 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Avison Young's latest market report for Lethbridge is predicting a boom in retail inventory supply. The report said that with a population growth of nearly five per cent over the last...
Oct 05, 2023