Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Alberta privatizing Class 4, 5, 6 driver's license tests
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta will soon be distancing themselves from three common driver's license classes.Starting December 1, 2020, Albertans will be able to book passenger vehicle roa...
Oct 22, 2020

Lethbridge College’s president and CEO named to new national role
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge College's president and CEO is adding a new role to her resume.Dr. Paula Burns has been named the new board chair of Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan). Burns' term wil...
Oct 22, 2020

Multiple UCP officials self-isolating after Minister Tracy Allard's positive test
EDMONTON, AB- Several United Conservative Party officials are self-isolating after Minister Tracy Allard tested positive for COVID-19.Premier Jason Kenney and Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf are am...
Oct 21, 2020

406 new COVID-19 cases in Alberta Wednesday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.406 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the total to 2...
Oct 21, 2020

The Daily with LNN – October 21, 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 21, 2020

Lethbridge man charged in connection with stolen vehicle
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Lethbridge Police have charged 30- year-old Nathan Brewer, in connection with a vehicle stolen on the Northside of Lethbridge. On October 15, 2020, a resident reported to Lethbridge Po...
Oct 21, 2020

Mayor Spearman issuing letter of concern over water quality from Grassy Mountain project
LETHBRIDGE, AB- At Lethbridge City Council's meeting on Monday (October 19), Council voted unanimously for Mayor Chris Spearman to send a letter over concerns about water quality relating to the Grass...
Oct 21, 2020

Man charged after alleged robbery attempt in taxi
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 35-year-old man has been charged with robbery following an incident with a local taxi driver.Lethbridge Police say on Tuesday, October 20, a taxi driver reported he was robbed at kn...
Oct 21, 2020

Most Alberta teachers feeling stress and anxiety, struggling to maintain health guidelines
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Being a teacher is never easy, but in the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, many seem to be struggling just to make it by.A new survey from the Alberta Teachers' Association shows that 95...
Oct 21, 2020

Using puppets to teach kids about COVID-19 safety
STANDOFF, AB - The Blood Tribe has teamed up with a puppeteer to educate children on COVID-19.The Blood Tribe's communications department is working with DerRic Starlight and his Indigenous puppets - ...
Oct 21, 2020