Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
Alberta granting more peace officers powers to enforce COVID-19 rules
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Hundreds of additional peace officers are now able to enforce this week's COVID-19 rules.Earlier this week, the Government of Alberta re-declared a state of public health emergency an...
Nov 27, 2020
Aurora cannabis in Medicine Hat "pausing operations indefinitely"
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Chat News has learned of a major development regarding the future of Aurora Sun in Medicine Hat.Aurora announced Friday it is pausing operations indefinitely, saying in an emailed s...
Nov 27, 2020
Blood Tribe: Roy Fox re-elected chief, eight new councillors chosen
STANDOFF, AB - The people of the Blood Tribe have chosen their elected leaders.Note: As of this publication, the results are unofficial.Eight candidates ran for Chief with incumbent Roy Fox garnering ...
Nov 27, 2020
Castle Mountain celebrates earliest opening in more than a decade
CASTLE MOUNTAIN, AB - Skiers and snowboarders rejoice - Castle Mountain Resort is now open.Sneak peek weekend takes place from Friday, November 27-29 with the official opening on Friday, December 4."W...
Nov 27, 2020
Lethbridge College hosting Alumni Holiday Bakeoff
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College alumni are being offered a sweet treat ahead of the holidays.The school is hosting its first ever Alumni Holiday Bakeoff. The Coca-Cola sponsored event is free for ...
Nov 27, 2020
Online bookings now available for some Lethbridge rec facilities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - As a means of responding to the Government of Alberta's new COVID-19 restrictions this week, the City of Lethbridge is changing the way people book spots for certain facilities.READ M...
Nov 27, 2020
Lethbridge Police respond to off-reserve Blood Tribe election polling station
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Police in Lethbridge were called out to an off-reserve Blood Tribe elections polling station Thursday evening.LPS says a private security company had called them with concerns of a gr...
Nov 27, 2020
The Daily with LNN – November 26, 2020
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...
Nov 26, 2020
Province improves access to trucking jobs
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The provincial government has established a grant program and a training program to get more truck drivers behind the wheel.In a release, the government says a $3-million Driving Back ...
Nov 26, 2020
Hinshaw: Release of secret recordings of cabinet committee a "personal betrayal"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health spoke out against an unnamed whistleblower who secretly took and released recordings of Alberta's emergency cabinet committee.CBC published a...
Nov 26, 2020