Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Province investing up to $45 million in supports for students in grades 1-3
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is making an investment in Alberta's students. Premier Jason Kenney noted on Friday that education has been disrupted for many students because of the COVID-19...
May 28, 2021
Chinook Arch grant boosts technology at local libraries
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Local libraries can receive a funding boost, or an upgrade to their technology.The Chinook Arch Library Board is offering a one-time grant of $1,500 or a tech upgrade of equivalent va...
May 28, 2021
U of L It's Worth A Shot! contest now open to faculty and staff
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Two weeks after launching the It's Worth A Shot! contest to encourage students to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus before the start of the Fall 2021 semester, the University o...
May 28, 2021
Lethbridge Family Services to recognize National AccessAbility Week next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Family Services is set to celebrate National AccessAbility Week, from May 30 to June 5. National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) is an opportunity to celebrate the valuable contri...
May 28, 2021
The Daily with LNN - May 27, 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...
May 27, 2021
513 new COVID cases in Alberta, just 27 in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.513 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing th...
May 27, 2021
Hurricanes' Zack Stringer makes NHL Central Scouting list
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The NHL's latest round of their Central Scouting Service has tapped Lethbridge Hurricanes Forward Zack Stringer.Ahead of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, Stringer, 18, is listed in the top 20...
May 27, 2021
Lethbridge Chamber excited for businesses reopening, in-person events returning
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many business owners were likely pleased with Wednesday's announcement of the Alberta Government's "Open for Summer Plan."Premier Jason Kenney unveiled the new three-staged program fo...
May 27, 2021
Lethbridge College tree planting initiative brings new life to farmer's field, benefitting everyone
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The taste of fresh berries and sights of wildlife will be a common occurrence around Vauxhall thanks to a new partnership.Lethbridge College staff and alumni have joined forces with Al...
May 27, 2021
Live events industry given some hope, but not out of the woods yet
CALGARY, AB- Live events may be possible this summer, but event professionals say for some, the province's latest announcement has come too late.Event professionals, suppliers, musicians, entertainers...
May 27, 2021