Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Two Lethbridge men charged in connection with assault
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two men have been charged by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) with multiple offences related to an assault this week.On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, officers responded to a report of ...
Jun 30, 2022

Alberta Utilities Commission approves $31M ATCO Electric fine
CALGARY, AB - The Alberta Utilities Commission has approved a $31-million fine proposed for ATCO Electric's attempts to overcharge ratepayers for costs it should not have incurred.In April, ATCO Elect...
Jun 29, 2022

New shoe donations sought for second annual Shoes for Kids drive
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The second annual Shoes for Kids drive is all set to go!The goal of the campaign, led by the Shoes for Kids YQL Foundation, is to provide hundreds of children in Southern Alberta with...
Jun 29, 2022

UPDATE: Missing Coaldale man located safe
COALDALE, AB - UPDATE: The Coaldale RCMP has confirmed that 52-year-old Darren Mervyn has been located safe. Mounties thank the public for their assistance in this matter. ----------------------------...
Jun 29, 2022

Researchers highlight negative health effects associated with discrimination
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A University of Lethbridge professor and her daughter are part of a team researching the negative health effects associated with discrimination.Dr. Olga Kovalchuk, an MD/PhD and biolo...
Jun 29, 2022

Lethbridge College hosting Forensic Explorers camp this summer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College is hosting a camp for young detectives this summer.The Forensics Explorers camp sessions will teach participants how to survey a crime scene through the eyes of a f...
Jun 29, 2022

Coaldale’s ‘Golf Cart Bylaw’ repealed by Town Council
COALDALE, AB - Golfers in Coaldale will no longer be able to ride their carts to the course, after Town Council repealed the 'Golf Cart Bylaw'.The bylaw was passed in 1987 for the purpose of regulatin...
Jun 29, 2022

UCP Leadership hopeful Rebecca Schulz is focused on listening to Albertans
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Former Alberta Minister of Children's Services Rebecca Schulz is in Lethbridge to spread awareness and gain more support for her bid in the United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership ...
Jun 28, 2022

Household food waste prevention program coming to Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An initiative aimed at helping people prevent household food waste is coming to Alberta, and Lethbridge is one of the communities involved.Love Food Hate Waste (LFHW) Canada is a proj...
Jun 28, 2022

Alberta's top court reduces parole ineligibilities in three multiple murder cases
CALGARY, AB - Alberta's top court has reduced the parole eligibilities in three high-profile multiple murder cases to bring them in line with a recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling.Last month, the to...
Jun 27, 2022