Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Milk River Emergency Department to periodically close in October and November 2022
MILK RIVER, AB - Residents of Milk River are being advised by Alberta Health Services (AHS) of intermittent closures of the town's emergency healthcare department over the next month.The Milk River He...
Oct 14, 2022
Report shows how pervasive poverty is in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge service providers have taken a deeper look into poverty and are making recommendations on how to address the issue.A new report, titled, "2022 Lethbridge Child and Family P...
Oct 14, 2022
Travel Alberta forecasting tourism boom in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Travel Alberta is collaborating with various tourism agencies, including Tourism Lethbridge, to bring more visitors to the province. Andi Dzilums, destination development manager for ...
Oct 14, 2022
Coaldale celebrates upgrades to Wastewater Treatment Facility
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale celebrated a significant infrastructure upgrade this week.On Thursday, October 13, 2022, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held in the town to mark the grand re-opening...
Oct 14, 2022
Southern Alberta First Nations file human rights complaint over supports for disabled adults
SIKSIKA NATION, AB - Representatives from three First Nations in southern Alberta have filed a complaint against the federal government for alleged discrimination against adults with developmental dis...
Oct 14, 2022
High-risk search warrant in west Lethbridge leads to one arrest
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man after what it calls a "high-risk search warrant."Officers were called to the 100 block of Laval Boulevard West during the aft...
Oct 13, 2022
Park 'n' Bark off-leash dog park opens in north Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dogs now have a new place to run freely in Lethbridge.A new off-leash dog park named "Park 'n' Bark" has opened next to the intersection of Stafford Drive North and Scenic Drive North...
Oct 13, 2022
No injuries reported in south Lethbridge structure fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Fire crews in Lethbridge responded to a structure fire early Wednesday, October 12, 2022.At around 5:50 a.m., responders tended to a structure fire behind a home in the 300 block of 1...
Oct 13, 2022
Lethbridge crews recognize 100 years of Fire Prevention Week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - We are in the midst of Fire Prevention Week (FPW), and this year marks a significant anniversary for the awareness campaign.FPW is October 9-15, 2022 and this year is the 100-year ann...
Oct 13, 2022
Southern Albertans named to federal Conservative Shadow Cabinet
OTTAWA, ON - Pierre Poillievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, announced a new Conservative Shadow Cabinet on October 12, 2022. Poillievre said in a news release, "I am proud to announce ...
Oct 12, 2022