Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Province looks to improve quality of continuing care
EDMONTON, AB- Following the review of the continuing care system in Alberta, the province will attempt to improve the quality of life for residents in these facilities. The report provided recommendat...
May 31, 2021
Lethbridge Transit introducing new cityLINK system, cutting ride times in half
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Transit users may have a new option to get around the city. Lethbridge Transit is introducing the cityLINK network, which is scheduled to roll out Sept. 21. The project represents a to...
May 31, 2021
Alberta Chambers of Commerce supports six Lethbridge policies
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The provincial chambers of commerce have wrapped up their annual policy convention and AGM with several policies from the Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce being adopted."Although COVID-...
May 31, 2021
Outbreaks listed at five Lethbridge schools, alerts at two
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge School Division has provided an update on COVID-19 cases since the return of in-classroom learning.There are currently outbreaks at five schools and alerts at two schoo...
May 31, 2021
City of Lethbridge lowers flags to honour lives lost at Kamloops residential school
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is honouring the lives of 215 children whose remains were discovered on the grounds of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School.The discovery was made earl...
May 31, 2021
University of Lethbridge recognizes significant advocacy work of Paulette Senior with honorary degree
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of Canada's strongest voices in support of women, girls and gender diverse persons, Paulette Senior, will be awarded an honorary degree by the University of Lethbridge as part of ...
May 31, 2021
Just five new COVID cases in Lethbridge Sunday, 391 across Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following an update that revealed COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped below 500 in Alberta, the province reported just 391 new cases Sunday.The new infections bring Alberta's total case...
May 30, 2021
Sunday morning garage fire causes $50,000 in damages
LETHBRIDGE, AB - 21 firefighters responded to a south Lethbridge garage fire early Sunday morning.At around 4:07 a.m., crews responded to the scene in the 600 block of 5 Street South. Firefighters wer...
May 30, 2021
Crowsnest Pass Mayor Blair Painter to run for re-election
CROWSNEST PASS, AB- Crowsnest Pass Mayor Blair Painter, says as of now, he plans to return his hat to the ring again and run for re-election.After serving the last eight years as mayor of the mountain...
May 30, 2021
Exploring the impact of post-secondary cuts on Lethbridge’s economy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Post-secondary institutions not only provide a strong education for students, but also an economic boost to their local communities.Cyndi Vos, the CEO of the Lethbridge Chamber of Com...
May 30, 2021