Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Lethbridge Police Service wants funds for 15 new officers, more civilian staff
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) made formally made a request to hire approximately 30 additional people. LPS Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh and Lethbridge Police Commission (LPC) Chair R...
Sep 29, 2022

Taber Police Service asking for information on serious collision
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service is asking for information or dashcam video footage of a crash that took place in Taber on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Taber Police responded to a collision at t...
Sep 29, 2022

Claresholm RCMP investigating series of break-ins at churches
CLARESHOLM, AB - RCMP claims a suspect has been targeting places of worship in Claresholm. Officers received several complaints about break and enters between August and September 2022, as well as mis...
Sep 29, 2022

Lethbridge boulevard highlights Indigenous art, culture and knowledge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is celebrating Indigenous art and culture with a series of installations on Great Bear Boulevard, located near Fire Hall No. 5. The 600 metre stretch of road in...
Sep 29, 2022

WHL partners with Orange Shirt Society
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Western Hockey League (WHL) aims to advance the issue of reconciliation through a new partnership. WHL Commissioner Ron Robison says the league will work together with the Orange ...
Sep 29, 2022

Blood Tribe Health partners with University of Lethbridge to expand health services
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge and the Blood Tribe Department of Health are partnering to expand health services on the Blood Tribe First Nation. The two groups have signed a memorandum...
Sep 29, 2022

Supreme Court won't hear appeals in Crowsnest Pass coal project case
BLAIRMORE, AB - Canada's top court won't hear an appeal of a regulatory decision that blocked development of an open-pit coal mine in the Alberta Rockies. In a decision released on Thursday, September...
Sep 29, 2022

Town of Taber approves energy efficiency rebate program
TABER, AB - Any residents of Taber who are looking to get newer, more efficient appliances for their homes can now apply for financial assistance from their local government.At the regular meeting of ...
Sep 29, 2022

Crews tackle residential fire in North Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One resident suffered minor injuries in a house fire in Lethbridge.A total of 16 firefighters from three stations were called to the fire on Eagle Road North at approximately 11:00 p....
Sep 29, 2022

"Oki" signs with Indigenous art to be displayed across Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge has announced partnerships with six community organizations for a new Indigenous placemaking initiative. Large signs with the word "Oki" and artwork from local ...
Sep 28, 2022