Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

What’s happening in Lethbridge this week: July 4, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Summer is in full swing and there's a ton of events taking place for the first week of July. Lethbridge News Now has you covered for all things happening around town. Free Public Roll...
Jul 04, 2023

City of Brooks approves tax exemptions for home builders
BROOKS, AB - A municipality in southern Alberta has taken a step towards addressing a housing shortage in the community.The City of Brooks council has approved the Residential New Build Incentives Pol...
Jul 04, 2023

Hundreds gather at Henderson Lake and Galt Gardens for Canada Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - July 1, 2023, marks the 156th anniversary of Canada. In 1867, the British North American Act was signed on July 1, now known as the Constitution Act 1867. It signified the creation of...
Jul 01, 2023

Residents advised of temporary closure of Milk River Health Centre Emergency Department
MILK RIVER, AB - The Emergency Department (ED) at the Milk River Health Centre is set to temporarily close next week. The ED will be closed temporarily starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, July 3, 2023.It wi...
Jun 30, 2023

Pincher Creek Health Centre Emergency Department to temporarily close
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Residents of Pincher Creek will need to seek emergency healthcare elsewhere over the Canada Day long weekend.Alberta Health Services (AHS) has announced a temporary closure of the ...
Jun 30, 2023

Community Foundation announces summer social media contest
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new contest has been announced by the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta.The "23 in '23" summer contest will highlight 23 different projects the foundation ...
Jun 30, 2023

Shoes for Kids YQL shoe drive returning for third year in 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Shoes for Kids initiative is returning to Lethbridge for the third year in a row.The Shoes for Kids YQL shoe drive is set for Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p....
Jun 30, 2023

New electric vehicle charging stations open in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has installed multiple new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.In total, 22 charging stations, powered by Quebec-based company FLO, have been placed in four...
Jun 30, 2023

What’s happening in Lethbridge this weekend: June 30, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Heading into the Canada Day long weekend, it's looking like it's set to be a hot one with temps reaching over 30 degrees. Interested in getting out of the house? Lethbridge News Now h...
Jun 30, 2023

Lethbridge residents advised of upcoming road work in July
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Motorists in Lethbridge are advised of some road work coming up to start July.The City of Lethbridge said rehabilitation work on the Scenic Drive Bridge over Whoop-Up Drive will resum...
Jun 30, 2023