Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Inaccurate educational signs at Coaldale's wetlands signs ordered to be corrected
COALDALE, AB - The Alberta Government is directing the Town of Coaldale to remove a couple of recently installed educational signs at the wetlands.They were put up late last year as a means of informi...
Jul 29, 2021

Fort Macleod crews respond to possible chemical exposure at local campground
FORT MACLEOD, AB - It was a troublesome situation at a southern Alberta campground last weekend.Fort Macleod RCMP, along with Fire and EMS, responded to the Fish & Game campground on Sunday, July ...
Jul 29, 2021

Cory Ray Williams guilty of 2019 carjacking in Lethbridge, vehicle theft in Fort Macleod
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A local man has been found guilty on several charges, stemming from a series of incidents in October 2019.Cory Ray Williams, 42, was convicted Thursday in Lethbridge Provincial Court ...
Jul 29, 2021

Blood Tribe negotiating TOPGAS $17.6 million settlement with federal government
STAND OFF, AB - The Blood Tribe is in negotiations on a TOPGAS $17.6 million settlement agreement with the Government of Canada. In September 2018, the Blood Tribe submitted a claim to Canada regardin...
Jul 29, 2021

Alberta Premier takes a tour on the Blood Reserve
STAND OFF, AB - Alberta's Premier visited the Blood Tribe this week. Jason Kenney took a tour of the Blood Reserve on Tuesday, July 27, accompanied by provincial government officials as well as repres...
Jul 29, 2021

The Daily with LNN – July 28, 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...
Jul 28, 2021

Province changing requirements for COVID cases in vaccinated Albertans
EDMONTON, AB - After a month-long halt on doing live COVID-19 updates, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw, gave an update Wednesday on the pandemic in Alberta. As the pandemic is shifti...
Jul 28, 2021

Kenney touts Alberta's "culture of resilience" as economy rebounds
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews were in Lethbridge Wednesday to talk to the public about the current state of Alberta and where they see things going in the fut...
Jul 28, 2021

Protesters greet Premier Kenney and Finance Minister Toews visit to Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews attended the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce lunch on Wednesday (July 28) to discuss the previous year and where the province i...
Jul 28, 2021

LPS Chief responds to Lethbridge having Canada’s highest Crime Severity Index
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After Statistics Canada released new data on police-reported crime in 2020 and Lethbridge having the country's highest Crime Severity Index (CSI), Lethbridge's Police Chief says he's ...
Jul 28, 2021