Category Archives: Lethbridge and Area

Health Canada says several kids hospitalized after eating edible pot products
OTTAWA - Health Canada is warning people to do more to keep edible pot products out of the hands of kids.The department says several children wound up in hospital after accidentally eating illegal edi...
Aug 13, 2020

Lethbridge's mayor, MLA's weigh in on closure of Supervised Consumption Site
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Wednesday's announcement that ARCHES would cease operating the Supervised Consumption Site (SCS) has certainly proved to be divisive.They will stop providing supervised consumption, n...
Aug 13, 2020

Lethbridge Legion to honour 75th anniversary of VJ-Day August 15
LETHBRIDGE, AB- On August 15th, at 11:00 a.m. the public is invited to gather at the Lethbridge Cenotaph to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan) to honour Canadian soldiers ...
Aug 13, 2020

Lethbridge Chamber asks city for funding to help childcare facilities through pandemic
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce presented to council it's "Economics of Childcare" presentation on Monday and asked for funding towards childcare facilities during the pandemic.The ...
Aug 13, 2020

AHS reinstating parking fees at Chinook Regional Hospital
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The brief days of free hospital parking will soon be over. Alberta Health Services (AHS) says, as part of a return to normal business, they will be reinstating parking fees for employ...
Aug 13, 2020

Southern Alberta girl donates 4H steer to Lethbridge Soup Kitchen
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "I want people to know that, no matter how young or old you are, you can still make a difference in the world."Those were the words of Eva Ketchmark, 12, who decided that she wanted t...
Aug 13, 2020

The Daily with LNN – August 12, 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...
Aug 12, 2020

Only three new COVID cases in South Zone but 121 provincially
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released Wednesday's report on COVID-19, detailing the numbers over the past 24 hours.121 new cases were confirmed across the province, bringing the tota...
Aug 12, 2020

Lethbridge council looking to fill open spots on Boards, Commissions, and Committees
LETHBRIDGE, AB- City Council announced there are many vacant spots on Boards, Committees, and Commissions that need to be filled. These spots, according to a press release, allows "citizens the opport...
Aug 12, 2020

83% of parents in Lethbridge plan to have their children in school this fall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The results of the Lethbridge School Division's Parent Survey have been released.After the provincial government announced last month that classes would resume with near-normal operat...
Aug 12, 2020