Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

After Raymond's solar success, Taber could be next for net-zero expansion
TABER, AB - The Town of Taber is set to look into expanding its solar energy production in the coming years.Presentations were made to council this week by Marcus Campbell, the owner of Terralta Inc.,...
Apr 16, 2021

Oil Kings thump Canes 4-0
LETHBRIDGE, AB- After coming into Thursday's game with a three-game win streak, the Edmonton Oil Kings sure didn't disappoint the Lethbridge Hurricanes with their best effort.First Period:During a har...
Apr 15, 2021

The Daily with LNN – April 15, 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...
Apr 15, 2021

AHS reports two COVID deaths in South Zone, 90 cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Thursday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.1,646 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing ...
Apr 15, 2021

Rent report: Lethbridge quite affordable among Canadian cities for renters
LETHBRIDGE, AB- In the National Rent Report for March, Lethbridge is still one of Canada's most affordable cities.Month over month the average rate of a one-bedroom rental in Lethbridge has barely dro...
Apr 15, 2021

Lethbridge doctor becomes seventh Alberta health-care worker to die of COVID
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - The Alberta Medical Association reports a Lethbridge physician has died from complications related to COVID-19.Dr. Wayne John Edwards, who was 66, died on Tuesday (Apr 13) at the Chi...
Apr 15, 2021

Lethbridge man charged with drug trafficking offences
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have a man behind bars on allegations of drug trafficking.Around 7:00 pm on Wednesday, April 14, officers stopped a vehicle on the 1700 block of 23 Street North.This...
Apr 15, 2021

Tickets against Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society dropped after lawyer fails to attend court
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The organizer of a controversial group in Lethbridge, at least for now, will not have to worry about paying fines to the city.After the closure of the Supervised Consumption Site in A...
Apr 15, 2021

Exploring some of the challenges facing farmers at the provincial and national level
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Farmers in Alberta and across the country are facing many challenges.COVID-19 is certainly included in that category. Lynn Jacobson, the president of the Alberta Federation of Agricul...
Apr 15, 2021

Petition to remove Taber's mask bylaw legally "not sufficient"
TABER, AB - Residents of Taber will continue to be required to wear face masks in public for the time being.A petition signed by 528 people asked the town to rescind its Temporary Mandatory Mask Bylaw...
Apr 15, 2021