Category Archives: Lethbridge
On-duty EMS crew alerts firefighters to Coaldale blaze
COALDALE - The quick thinking of an EMS crew is being credited with helping save an industrial building from an early morning fire. Coaldale and District Emergency Services was called at 1:18 a.m. Fri...
Apr 06, 2018
Region unemployment reverses direction, shows decline in March
LETHBRIDGE - The jobless rate for the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region took a turn for the better in March. But the reason may be a smaller workforce. Numbers released by Statistics Canada and the Alber...
Apr 06, 2018
Retired LPS officer recounts unusual stories in new book
LETHBRIDGE - When Randy Ward retired from the Lethbridge Police Service in 2013, he decided that he wanted to give people a glimpse of his 27-year career and offer some insight into what other police ...
Apr 05, 2018
Input sought on plan for City Hall area
LETHBRIDGE - The city wants to have a plan in place to help guide future decisions about an important location in Lethbridge. The process has begun that will lead to a master plan for the Civic Precin...
Apr 05, 2018
Sentencing arguments made in Denzel Bird case
LETHBRIDGE - There is a substantial gap between the Crown and defence when it comes to their sentencing recommendations for Denzel Dre Colton Bird. Sentencing submissions were made to the court Wednes...
Apr 04, 2018
Lethbridge College breaks ground on massive outdoor play space renovation
LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge College is going back to basics for its outdoor play space with the current yard located in the heart of the college's campus set to be converted into a state-of-the-art ...
Apr 04, 2018
Decision to close 43 Street S. moving ahead after City Council vote
LETHBRIDGE – After a two-week delay, Lethbridge City Council voted in favour of the 43 Street S. road closure on a 5-4 vote. Councillors Mark Campbell, Jeff Carlson, Rob Miyashiro, Ryan Parker, ...
Apr 04, 2018
City of Lethbridge to remove pro-life bus ads after complaints
LETHBRIDGE – After a recent social media snafu over pro-life advertisements on city bus stops, the City of Lethbridge has announced it will be removing the ads due to the adverse community react...
Apr 04, 2018
Headshave for Cancer raising money and awareness for the local Canadian Cancer Society
LETHBRIDGE - The Atrium of University Hall at the University of Lethbridge was bustling this morning (April 4) as the Omicron-Xi Chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity held its 13th Annual Headshave fo...
Apr 04, 2018
Calgary wellness expo removes David Stephan as participant
CALGARY – The organizers of a holistic expo in Calgary have scrubbed a presentation by an Alberta man who was convicted in the death of his toddler. The Body Soul and Spirit Expo has announced i...
Apr 04, 2018