Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Kenney announces new COVID restrictions as variants surge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Jason Kenney has announced new restrictions to prevent the rapidly accelerating spread of COVID-19."As Premier, I cannot in good conscience, ignore the evidence and opt for a policy t...
Apr 06, 2021

Lethbridge's mask bylaw extended to December 31
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Face masks will continue to be required in Lethbridge until the end of 2021.City council voted 6-3 Tuesday in favour of extending the Temporary Mandatory Face Covering Bylaw until Dec...
Apr 06, 2021

Lethbridge sees its strongest-ever quarter for home sales
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The global recession continues, yet people are buying houses in Lethbridge in great numbers.Cathy Maxwell, CEO of the Lethbridge and District Association of Realtors, says, in just th...
Apr 06, 2021

Enbridge solar farm near Burdett is now operational
COUNTY OF 40 MILE, AB - A large solar farm on Highway 3 west of Medicine Hat is soaking up the sun and helping power pipeline operations.Enbridge's Alberta Solar One facility is just outside Burdett, ...
Apr 06, 2021

Southern Alberta Home & Garden Show going virtual this year
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The popular Southern Alberta Home & Garden Show is moving to an online format this year.On Tuesday, Lethbridge & District Exhibition announced the upcoming launch of the South...
Apr 06, 2021

Crews to sweep and clean streets around Lethbridge schools this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ahead of the official start of the Street Sweeping program next week, crews will be out starting today clearing areas around schools in Lethbridge.The City of Lethbridge said as this ...
Apr 06, 2021

The Daily with LNN – April 5, 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 05, 2021

Tim Hortons among five Canadian companies that receive F grade in handling toxic chemicals
TORONTO, ON- Sobeys, Couche-Tard, Circle K, Metro Inc., and Tim Hortons were among the 15 brands that received F grades in the toxic chemical report card.The report done by Retailer Report Card gave t...
Apr 05, 2021

Alberta surpasses 10,000 active COVID cases
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its update on COVID-19 for Monday, covering statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.887 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the ...
Apr 05, 2021

Blood Tribe members protest to halt outsourced work in Standoff
STANDOFF, AB- A petition has been started to stop outsourcing work on the Blood Tribe. Members of the Blood Tribe in Standoff have been protesting over the past weekend to make their situation known. ...
Apr 05, 2021