Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

City of Lethbridge reminding residents of transit changes on Canada Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ahead of Lethbridge's Canada Day celebrations, the City is reminding residents of transit options.Transit services will be free after 7:00 p.m., and the 3 cityLINK green route and 4 c...
Jun 28, 2023

Dairy farmers to help raise money for Food Banks Alberta
TABER, AB - A new campaign launched by Alberta Milk looks to raise $100,000 to support Albertans who are facing food insecurity.Through a partnership with Food Banks Alberta, from now until July 11, 2...
Jun 28, 2023

"Why build a play space in Galt Gardens?" - City answers questions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is providing feedback on a divisive new development in the downtown core.Crews are constructing a new play space in Galt Gardens. The City previously said that ...
Jun 28, 2023

Police charge man in connection with alleged sexual assault of 13-year-old girl
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has charged a man in connection to the alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl.At approximately 7 a.m. on June 22, 2023, the LPS responded to ...
Jun 27, 2023

New Shelter Development Strategy approved by Lethbridge City Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has given the thumbs up to a new Shelter Development Strategy, to help address issues of homelessness.At its Tuesday, June 27, 2023 meeting, councillors voted ...
Jun 27, 2023

Municipal census results released for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The results of the 2023 municipal census in Lethbridge have been released.The results show that Lethbridge has a population of 106,550, which represents an increase of 4.99 per cent, ...
Jun 27, 2023

Goats set free in Indian Battle Park to eat invasive weeds
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Nearly 200 goats were released into Indian Battle Park in Lethbridge on the morning of Tuesday, June 27, 2023, to help control and fight off invasive weeds.The goats have been used to...
Jun 27, 2023

Raymond Stampede to bid adieu to original site after 121 years
RAYMOND, AB - After 121 years, the Raymond Stampede rodeo grounds will be moving to a new location. The historic event brought the first ever outdoor stampede to Canada in 1902, which was followed by ...
Jun 27, 2023

Record 56 overdose deaths in first four months of 2023 in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is reporting a significant number of drug overdose deaths in the first four months of this year.New numbers from the Alberta substance use surveillance syste...
Jun 27, 2023

Taber councillor resigns to accept new job
TABER, AB - A member of Taber town council is stepping down.Alf Rudd announced his resignation from council at the regular meeting on June 26, 2023, which is effective immediately.He said he has accep...
Jun 27, 2023