Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

City of Lethbridge’s annual wellbeing survey now open to residents
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's annual wellbeing survey is now open.It's led by the Community Social Development department as part of the Community Wellbeing & Safety Strategy. The surv...
Jan 10, 2022

AHS launches new website to help Albertans manage COVID symptoms at home
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has launched a new web service aimed at helping Albertans manage mild COVID-19 symptoms at home.The web resource has information on what you should do if you h...
Jan 10, 2022

YQL WinterFEST in Lethbridge January 14-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - YQL WinterFEST is coming to downtown Lethbridge this month.The event, presented by Tourism Lethbridge, is scheduled to take place January 14-19. It will feature a free outdoor concert...
Jan 10, 2022

Capital campaign initiated for critically needed Child and Youth Advocacy Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- As the country and the province continue to deal with unemployment, weather disasters and the pandemic, the Chinook Sexual Assault Centre has seen the direct impact on homes and fam...
Jan 09, 2022

The Weekly with LNN – January 7, 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of December 31, 2021 - January 7, 2022.Connor Gunn tells a summary of COVID sto...
Jan 07, 2022

WHL clears Hurricanes for return to team activities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After recent multiple positive COVID-19 tests inside the Lethbridge Hurricanes organization, the WHL has cleared the team to return to team activities.The WHL announced Friday an upda...
Jan 07, 2022

Accused in human trafficking investigation pleads not guilty
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Pleas of not guilty have been entered for one individual facing charges relating to alleged human trafficking.In August 2021, Meriton Krasniqi, 26, was among 10 people who were charge...
Jan 07, 2022

Unemployment rate in Lethbridge-Medicine Hat sees significant spike in December
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The unemployment rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region saw a significant jump last month. In December 2021, the rate was listed at 6.5 per cent. That's up from 5.5 per cent in N...
Jan 07, 2022

Nearly 5,000 new COVID cases in Alberta Thursday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The province has released its latest report on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics from the past 24 hours.4,869 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to ...
Jan 06, 2022

Officials working to assist at-risk population after warming shelter closed during extreme cold
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: This story has been updated with further comment from Sage Clan.The group says their social media post from Wednesday night, regarding the closure of the Sik-Ooh-Kotoki Friend...
Jan 06, 2022