Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Council asks province to cap usage fees for app-based food delivery at 15%
LETHBRIDGE, AB- At Tuesday's Lethbridge City Council meeting, a motion was presented to ask the province to cap usage fees for online and app-based food delivery services at 15 per cent to help local ...
Jan 14, 2021

Trevor Pritchard designated dangerous offender with "indeterminate sentence"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man from Coaldale has been designated a dangerous offender.Trevor Pritchard, 35, has been convicted four times of sex-related offenses against underaged girls including sexual assau...
Jan 14, 2021

Police charge organizer of Tuesday’s anti-COVID restriction rally
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have issued two tickets to the organizer of an anti-COVID restriction rally that occurred earlier this week. On Tuesday, the "WeThePeopleYQL" group stood together ou...
Jan 14, 2021

Many Alberta communities set all-time records for wind speed Wednesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Many Albertans had to hold on to their hats Wednesday. A strong Alberta Clipper low pressure system raced across the province on January 13. The system brought with it damaging wind g...
Jan 14, 2021

Report: Alberta government employees got $18.7-million in raises in 2020
LETHBRIDGE, AB - According to documents obtained by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF), 7,384 people in the provincial government saw increases in pay.CTF submitted a freedom of information reque...
Jan 13, 2021

The Daily with LNN – January 13, 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...
Jan 13, 2021

Dylan Cozens likely to make NHL debut this week
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Former Lethbridge Hurricanes Co-Captain and star, Dylan Cozens is proposed to make his NHL debut with the Buffalo Sabres sometime this week.After a stellar performance at the World Jun...
Jan 13, 2021

875 new COVID cases in Alberta, satellite vaccine clinics ramp up pace for ER workers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its COVID-19 update for Wednesday, detailing the numbers compiled over the past 24 hours.875 cases were confirmed across the province today, bring...
Jan 13, 2021

Lethbridge School Division proposes changes to school boundaries
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge School Division has proposed to change the boundaries for all of its schools due to some overpopulation in certain schools.According to the division, in west, south, and...
Jan 13, 2021

31-year-old man killed in mountain climbing accident in Crowsnest Pass
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - Crowsnest Pass RCMP are investigating a mountain climbing fatality from this past weekend. At 6:30 pm on Saturday, January 9, RCMP received a Garmin SPOT emergency activation on a...
Jan 13, 2021