Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

U of L project receives boost from Canada Foundation for Innovation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A project out of the University of Lethbridge is one of 332 across the country receiving a funding shot.More than $77 million in funding will go to initiatives at 50 Canadian universi...
Aug 11, 2021

No injuries in bizarre South Lethbridge collision
LETHBRIDGE, AB - At around 2:00 pm Tuesday, Lethbridge Police pulled up to a collision on 13 Street and 9 Ave. South with the car suspended on a pole.Police says two vehicles collided, pushing the veh...
Aug 11, 2021

The Daily with LNN – August 10, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Aug 10, 2021

Funding announced to upgrade mental health facilities at Chinook Regional Hospital
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Those needing mental health supports in Lethbridge will soon have more resources to access.The Alberta Government is highlighting funding that was announced last summer as the federal...
Aug 10, 2021

U of L students unveil "hope" mural for Streets Alive, raising $11,000
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Hope" is the driving force behind everything Streets Alive Mission does in Lethbridge, and a new mural aims to remind everyone of that.Students at the University of Lethbridge's Inte...
Aug 10, 2021

Gas prices will depend on Delta variant's effect on economy; analyst
A gas price analyst says prices at the pump will largely depend on how the Delta variant of COVID-19 plays out in the North American economy.Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy,...
Aug 10, 2021

Siksika Nation signs new deal with Ottawa with focus on renewing relationship
SIKSIKA NATION, AB - The federal government has inked a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a First Nation in Southern Alberta.Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Carolyn Bennett says the Go...
Aug 10, 2021

New tool announced to improve access to affordable housing for Albertans
EDMONTON, AB - The province has announced a new tool to help Albertans find and apply for affordable housing.Minister of Seniors and Housing Josephine Pon says that's an avenue that many people strugg...
Aug 10, 2021

Eastbound lanes of Whoop-Up Drive to see closures starting this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Crews will be working hard on Whoop-Up Drive this week and into next.Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, August 12, two eastbound lanes of Whoop-Up Drive will be closed. Crews will be wor...
Aug 10, 2021

The Daily with LNN – August 9, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Take Lethbridge News Now on the go anytime, anywhere.The Daily with LNN is a podcast-style news update, detailing some of the local, regional, and national stories we have been workin...
Aug 09, 2021