Category Archives: Lethbridge Area

56,000 new jobs added across Canada in February
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The country's unemployment rate was at 5.8 per cent for February 2019, according to the latest numbers released by Statistics Canada. That jobless rate was unchanged from January, and...
Mar 08, 2019

Calgary lawyer retained by man charged in death of pedestrian south of Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE – A 31-year-old man charged with failing to stop or remain at the scene of a collision causing death, has retained a Calgary lawyer. Michael White Quills, of Cardston, was alleged to ...
Mar 06, 2019

Pincher Creek Mounties investigating theft and poaching at Beaver Mines Lake Campground
PINCHER CREEK, AB - The RCMP in Pincher Creek are asking for assistance in connection with a theft and poaching file. According to a release from the Pincher Creek detachment, Mounties responded to th...
Mar 04, 2019

Critical Water Line Break in Village of Foremost
FOREMOST — Alberta Emergency Alert has notified the people of Foremost that there has been a critical water line break in the Village of Foremost. The water leak and current water use demands ar...
Mar 01, 2019

Heavy police presence in Fort Macleod, RCMP share few details
FORT MACLEOD – RCMP officers from Pincher Creek, Nanton, Claresholm, and Pikanii detachments, and the RCMP Emergency Response Team are all in Fort Macleod for the next several hours, as they inv...
Feb 27, 2019

M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service knocks down Sunday night blaze
TABER, AB – A structure fire is under investigation after M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service went to work Sunday night. According to a Facebook post from Station 4 – M.D. of Taber Regiona...
Feb 25, 2019

Extreme cold warning in effect
LETHBRIDGE, AB – Much of the province is under an extreme cold warning Monday morning, including Lethbridge and surrounding areas. The weather alert from Environment Canada affects the Lethbridg...
Feb 25, 2019

No injuries in Lundbreck cabin fire
LUNDBRECK, AB – Pincher Emergency Services responded to a small cabin fire Wednesday afternoon. Deputy Chief Pat Neumann said crews responded to the scene in the hamlet of Lundbreck at around 5:...
Feb 21, 2019

Lethbridge College seeking feedback on educational needs in Taber
TABER, AB - Lethbridge College wants to know what Taber's educational needs are. The Town expressed interest in Lethbridge College re-establishing a presence in Taber late last summer, according to th...
Feb 17, 2019

Boil Water ORDER for Lethbridge County subdivisions of Edgemoor and Sunset Acres
LETHBRIDGE COUNTY – Under the recommendation of Alberta Health Services, Lethbridge County has issued a Boil Water Order for the Edgemoor and Sunset Acres subdivisions. The Order is due to a los...
Feb 16, 2019