Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
City of Lethbridge advising of planned power outage
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents in Lethbridge are advised of a planned power outage.On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, a planned power outage will impact 13 to 18 Street South from 14 to 15 Avenue South. The pl...
Apr 25, 2023
Annual Lethbridge Electronic Music Festival cancelled due to funding issues
LETHBRDIGE, AB - After more than a decade of bringing electronic dance music (EDM) to Southern Alberta, the Lethbridge Electronic Music Festival (LEMF) has been cancelled. For the past 11 years, thous...
Apr 25, 2023
Lethbridge College receives funding for greenhouse lighting research project
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College has received a grant to fund a new greenhouse lighting project.The college will receive $353,598 for the project, which will be the first major project in the colle...
Apr 25, 2023
Lethbridge East candidates answer questions about seniors' issues
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Nord-Bridge Seniors Centre held a candidates forum on Monday, April 24, 2023. The event had the two Lethbridge East candidates, the UCP's Nathan Neudorf and the NDP's Rob Miyashir...
Apr 25, 2023
Town of Taber receives $103K grant to install EV charging stations
TABER, AB - The owners of electric vehicles (EV) will soon have more places to charge them in Taber.The Town of Taber announced on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, that it has received a grant of $103,560 fro...
Apr 25, 2023
Start of spring maintenance delayed in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is notifying residents that cooler temperatures at the start of the spring season have delayed the start of some Parks & Cemeteries operations.Irrigation st...
Apr 25, 2023
Lethbridge County to consider $6 million to help with McCain Foods expansion
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Council members in Lethbridge County are set to vote on a proposed multi-million dollar borrowing bylaw.At the April 20, 2023, meeting of Lethbridge County Council, first readi...
Apr 25, 2023
Siksika Nation receives funds to continue developing its own police service
SIKSIKA NATION, AB - A First Nation in southern Alberta is continuing planning work to create its own self-administered police service.At a signing ceremony in Calgary on Monday, April 24, 2023, the G...
Apr 24, 2023
Lethbridge business owner charged in connection to alleged fraud
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) said one person faces charges following an investigation into allegedly fraudulent activities.In February 2022, LPS launched an investigation into ...
Apr 24, 2023
Lethbridge man running across Alberta to raise money for autism
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man is running across Alberta in four days to raise money for Autism Speaks Canada.Austin Sedgwick began his trek on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the B.C.-Alberta border....
Apr 24, 2023