Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
WestJet back online after global outage but more disruptions expected
CALGARY, AB - Travellers found themselves facing long lineups and cancelled flights on Sunday, November 6, 2022, after a system-wide outage at WestJet airlines over the weekend. The Calgary-based airl...
Nov 06, 2022
Lethbridge Police looking for suspect in alleged road rage incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's assistance to help identify the driver of a vehicle involved in a suspected road rage incident. Police responded to an i...
Nov 06, 2022
WestJet experiencing system-wide outage causing cancellations, 'growing delays'
TORONTO - WestJet says a system-wide outage is impacting its operations, resulting in "growing delays" across its network and cancellations. The Canadian airline says its contact centre is unable to a...
Nov 05, 2022
Winter weather leads to road closures and collisions
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has issued an advisory about poor driving conditions and a road closure in the city. Police say the Lethbridge Fire Department closed the offramp f...
Nov 05, 2022
Blizzard conditions reduce speeds and visibility on Lethbridge streets
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is warning motorists to reduce speeds and use caution on city streets as blizzard-like conditions move into Lethbridge on Saturday, November 5, 202...
Nov 05, 2022
Clocks move back one hour Sunday, November 6
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Canadians will gain an extra hour of sleep this weekend. Daylight Savings Time comes to an end at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 6, 2022. In anticipation of the time change, residents ...
Nov 05, 2022
Lethbridge County commits $2 million to Exhibition Park expansion
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - The Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre in Lethbridge is getting a major funding boost. Lethbridge County has announced that it will contribute $2 million dollars to the expansion p...
Nov 04, 2022
Honouring veterans leading up to Remembrance Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Remembrance Day is one week away, but it is not the only time to honour the lives and sacrifices of veterans. The week leading up to November 11 is known as Veterans' Week.In Lethbrid...
Nov 04, 2022
Southern Alberta MLA not running for re-election
CLARESHOLM, AB - A new MLA will represent the Livingstone-Macleod riding following the 2023 Alberta provincial election.MLA Roger Reid has announced that he will not run for re-election and he is with...
Nov 04, 2022
Hundreds gather to support 'Freedom Convoy' protesters charged with mischief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A large crowd formed outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse on Friday, November 4, 2022, showing their support for three people charged in connection to alleged events at the Coutts bor...
Nov 04, 2022