Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area
City recognizes “downtown champions” with Celebrate Downtown awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's Celebrate Downtown awards went virtual this year.This adjustment was made in light of COVID-19. The fifth annual awards session was hosted by the Heart of Our...
Oct 29, 2020
City of Lethbridge seeking COVID-19 feedback from non-residential property owners
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge wants to hear from owners of non-residential properties.The city is looking for feedback to see how COVID-19 has impacted those owners of industrial or commerci...
Oct 29, 2020
Halloween donations sought for drive-thru "trunk-or-treat" event
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Note that tickets for this event are sold out, with only pre-registered vehicles/families allowed to enter. Donations, however, are still being sought. ----- Halloween could l...
Oct 29, 2020
UPDATE: COVID-19 outbreak declared at Gilbert Paterson Middle School
LETHBRIDGE, AB -UPDATE: The Lethbridge School Division confirmed Thursday evening, Oct. 29, that there are now two cases for Gilbert Paterson Middle School. As a result, an outbreak has been declared ...
Oct 29, 2020
The Daily with LNN – October 28, 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...
Oct 28, 2020
410 COVID cases confirmed provincially, 20 in South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.410 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 2...
Oct 28, 2020
Junior hockey employment lawsuit on thin ice; judges refuse to OK $30-million deal
TORONTO, ON - A $30-million settlement of three class actions over the alleged failure to pay junior hockey players the minimum wage has been thrown into jeopardy after three judges refused to sign of...
Oct 28, 2020
Annual poppy campaign to launch Friday with COVID-19 adjustments
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Remembrance Day is a couple of weeks away, which means it's almost time for the start of the annual poppy campaign.The campaign will launch this Friday, October 30 and last through to...
Oct 28, 2020
Medicine Hat CMHA gets $220K to increase suicide prevention supports
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) in Medicine Hat is receiving more than $220,000 from the provincial government to increase access to quality suicide prevention informa...
Oct 28, 2020
Lethbridge Transit routes could be impacted by staffing challenges
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Transit riders in Lethbridge are being advised that certain routes may be modified in the coming weeks.The City of Lethbridge says they have experienced a shortage of bus drivers late...
Oct 28, 2020