Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

AHS now allowing walk-in pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is increasing availability for walk-in pediatric immunization against COVID-19.In the South Zone, COVID pediatric immunization walk-in appointment times ...
Mar 02, 2022

Province investing $390 million into broadband internet strategy
INNISFAIL, AB - The Government of Alberta has made a significant announcement regarding broadband internet access in rural communities. As part of Budget 2022, the province will invest a total of $390...
Mar 02, 2022

Lethbridge man with conspiracy to commit murder charge denied bail
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge man facing a series of serious charges has been denied bail.Christopher Lysak, 48, of Lethbridge, appeared in Court of Queen's Bench to see if he would be released from c...
Mar 02, 2022

Canada announces $100 million humanitarian assistance to Ukraine
OTTAWA, ON -- Global Affairs Canada announced Tuesday that the Canadian government will provide $100 million in humanitarian assistance to help address the most urgent needs in Ukraine."The lives of t...
Mar 01, 2022

City of Lethbridge eases COVID measures for staff
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The City of Lethbridge is easing COVID-19 requirements for its staff following the Alberta Government's action to lift public health measures. Starting Tuesday, March 1, Albertans no...
Mar 01, 2022

Three youths charged following assaults at Lethbridge schools
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Three underaged boys in Lethbridge are in custody following a pair of assaults at local schools.Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says Youth Engagement Officers were informed of an assa...
Mar 01, 2022

Town of Coaldale to look into potentially lowering speed limits
COALDALE, AB - Lower speed limits might soon be in effect in Coaldale.At Monday's regular council meeting, town council voted to direct administration to look into the possibility of reducing the allo...
Mar 01, 2022

Unfair Labour Practice complaint filed against the U of L
Lethbridge, AB. -- *Updated information with U of L's response.*The University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) says it has filed an Unfair Labour Practice complaint with the Alberta Labour Re...
Feb 28, 2022

More details released on Friday's fatal collision near Picture Butte
PICTURE BUTTE, AB - RCMP have investigated the cause of the fatal collision involving two cars on Highway 25 before the weekend.Read More: RCMP investigating fatal collision near Picture ButteThe inve...
Feb 28, 2022

Number of COVID hospitalizations in Alberta fell by 71 over the weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics from the past three days.In that time, 1,435 cases were confirmed across the province or an ave...
Feb 28, 2022