Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

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

Blood Tribe in talks to take over Alpha House shelter in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The homeless shelter in downtown Lethbridge could potentially be run by a local First Nation.The Blood Tribe Department of Health (BTDH) has confirmed that it is in discussions with t...
Oct 12, 2022

Lethbridge Exhibition donates more than $5000 to Therapeutic Riding Association
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge and District Exhibition is donating $5,332.87 to the Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association.The donation is part of the 2022 Lethbridge and District Exhibition Lotte...
Oct 12, 2022