Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Defence seeking psychological assessment for Lethbridge suspect in pedestrian attacks
The lawyer for a Calgary man charged with attempted murder after three pedestrians were struck by a vehicle and injured in a Lethbridge parking lot is seeking a private psychological assessment for hi...
Oct 24, 2025

Lethbridge Police to host 'Trunk or Treat' on Halloween
Families in Lethbridge can once again take part in a relatively new Halloween tradition. The Lethbridge Police Service is set to host its third annual Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 31, 2025. It is desc...
Oct 24, 2025

Alberta healthcare workers to hold strike vote
Approximately 15,000 healthcare workers across the province will soon decide if they will hit the picket lines.The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) says its members in AHS Nursing Care are...
Oct 23, 2025

Operation Christmas Child shoebox campaign returns in southern Alberta
Southern Albertans are being asked to fill shoeboxes for children in need around the world.The Samaritan's Purse Canada has launched its annual Operation Christmas Child shoebox campaign.Residents can...
Oct 23, 2025

New comfort cart added to Chinook Regional Hospital
The Ronald McDonald House says it wants to support families at Lethbridge's hospital who are going through a difficult time.It has added a comfort cart to Chinook Regional Hospital.Natasha Tiemstra, C...
Oct 23, 2025

Karen Reid named new U of L board chair
The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has announced its new Chair of its board of governors.Karen Reid is the 12th appointed board chair and the first female board chair in the University's 58-year hi...
Oct 23, 2025

Outage impacting Access-A-Ride & Ride-on-Demand in Lethbridge
The City of Lethbridge says some bus trips may not be operating today. Just after 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, an unexpected system outage was reported for both Lethbridge Transit's Access-A-Ride ...
Oct 23, 2025

Two Lethbridge non-profits recognized as Top 100 Charities
A pair of charities in Lethbridge is receiving major national recognition.Charity Intelligence has released its Top 100 Charities list, which celebrates non-profits that strengthen philanthropy by hav...
Oct 23, 2025

LPS officers celebrated for charging impaired drivers, one had Alberta's 2024 record
Seven members of the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) were commended for doing their part in keeping impaired drivers off the road.Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Canada held a ceremony at the pol...
Oct 23, 2025

Full unofficial results of Lethbridge's municipal elections
We now know all of the projected winners of the 2025 municipal elections in Lethbridge.While the unofficial results of the mayor's race were already announced on Tuesday, city workers have now finishe...
Oct 23, 2025