Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Fort MacLeod Health Centre Emergency Department set to temporarily close Tuesday, September 19, 2023
FORT MACLEOD, AB - The Emergency Department (ED) at the Fort Macleod Health Centre is set to temporarily close. The ED will be closed from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 due to a l...
Sep 18, 2023

Lethbridge College graduate awarded $50,000 yearly scholarship
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge College graduate has been named a recipient of a lucrative scholarship.Tristen Brown, a 2018 graduate of the Civil Engineering Technology program, has been named one of 1...
Sep 18, 2023

Calgary pastor sentenced to 60 days for role in Coutts border blockade
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Calgary pastor has received his sentence for his role in protests against COVID-19 health measures that blockaded the Coutts border crossing for more than two weeks.Artur Pawlowski ...
Sep 18, 2023

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: September 18, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB -There are plenty of events to check out in Lethbridge this week, and Lethbridge News Now has you covered with the details.Beginner Belly Dance Classes - MondaysThe Southern Alberta Eth...
Sep 18, 2023

Lethbridge Hurricanes wrap up pre-season 2-2
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes bounced back in the second half of the 2023 Western Hockey League (WHL) pre-season.The Canes now prepare to enter the 2023-24 regular season with a 2-and-2 r...
Sep 18, 2023

'Dismissed': Man convicted of murdering Alberta girlfriend in 2002 loses appeal
NANTON, AB - Alberta's top court has rejected the appeal of a man found guilty of beating and strangling his girlfriend to death more than two decades ago.In 2021, a jury found Stephane Parent guilty ...
Sep 16, 2023

Lethbridge Police Service Dog injured while on duty
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge have charged a man in connection with an incident where a police service dog was injured.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said that at approximately 1:40 a.m. ...
Sep 15, 2023

Green Acres Foundation holds 2023 Terry Fox Walk at Henderson Lake Park
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Every September sees organizations, communities, and schools across Canada take part in the Terry Fox Run.In Lethbridge on Friday, September 15, 2023, the Green Acres Foundation held ...
Sep 15, 2023

Southern Alberta police agencies welcome new constables
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge, Taber, and Blood Tribe police services welcomed new recruits Friday September 15, 2023.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) welcomed constables Alison McCulloch, Taylor...
Sep 15, 2023

NDP calling for improved educational support in Alberta from the UCP
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Alberta NDP is demanding better support for education in Lethbridge and across the province.NDP Education Critic Rakhi Pancholi spoke at a conference in Medicine Hat on Thursday, ...
Sep 15, 2023