Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Father, son accused of killing Metis hunters in Alberta denied bail
EDMONTON, AB. - A man and his son accused of killing two Cree-Metis hunters northeast of Edmonton on March 27 of 2020, have been denied bail a second time.Roger Bilodeau, who is 57, and 32-year old An...
Mar 20, 2021

Emerging from the darkness of mental health during the pandemic
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It has been a full year since COVID-19 first entered Alberta and the provincial government announced the first wave of restrictions.It should come as no surprise that the life-alterin...
Mar 20, 2021

696 new COVID cases in Alberta Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Friday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.696 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
Mar 19, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – March 19, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of just some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of March 5 - 12, 2021.Summary of Lethbridge Police suspensions, Lethbridge...
Mar 19, 2021

Lethbridge officials call on community to stop gatherings
LETHBRIDGE, AB- In a virtual meeting Friday, Lethbridge's "leaders" addressed the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the city.Much of the concern comes after the Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. D...
Mar 19, 2021

Group raising awareness on coal mining to hold convoy in Lethbridge Saturday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A convoy will be traveling through Lethbridge's river bottom Saturday morning.However, unlike some of the convoys seen at the tail end of 2020, this will not be in relation to COVID-1...
Mar 19, 2021

Rent report: Lethbridge still among most affordable Canadian cities for renters
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge is still affordable for renters in Canada. That's according to the latest rent report from Rentals.ca and Bullpen Research & Consulting. In February, average monthly re...
Mar 19, 2021

Grades 6-9 at St. Catherine School in Picture Butte going online due to new COVID cases
PICTURE BUTTE, AB - St. Catherine School in Picture Butte is going online.The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 at the school. Due to its small size and the ...
Mar 19, 2021

Two from Lethbridge charged after stolen property, vehicles recovered
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police have charged two people and recovered stolen property worth about $120,000.Property seized included six vehicles and weapons after arrests were made in Granum Tuesday...
Mar 18, 2021

"Niitsitapi Strategy" launched by Lethbridge College
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge College has launched its newly-developed institutional "Niitsitapi strategy."This strategy will help the college implement its commitment to truth and reconciliation.They ho...
Mar 18, 2021