Category Archives: Lethbridge
Local lawyer discusses current practice of jury selection in relation to Gerald Stanley verdict
LETHBRIDGE – The decision of a jury in Battleford, Saskatchewan to acquit Gerald Stanley of his second-degree murder charge in the death of 22-year-old Colton Boushie ignited a firestorm across ...
Mar 13, 2018
Sentencing delayed for teacher in child porn case
LETHBRIDGE - Sentencing has been delayed for a Lethbridge school teacher, who pleaded guilty to a number of child pornography charges last year. Dwayne Schnell was scheduled to be sentenced later this...
Mar 13, 2018
More community engagement and financial accountability key topics at City Finance Committee meeting
LETHBRIDGE – Members of the Lethbridge Finance Committee met Monday (March 13) afternoon to listen to a presentation from new City Treasurer Hailey Pinksen about a proposed 2019-2022 Operating B...
Mar 13, 2018
Woman charged with passing out counterfeit money released on bail
LETHBRIDGE – In her first court appearance since being arrested for allegedly passing out counterfeit currency on Tuesday, Mar. 13, Kristina Lucille Zinger was released on bail with a number of ...
Mar 13, 2018
Two U of L students receive history awards
LETHBRIDGE - Two University of Lethbridge students have been honoured with Government of Canada History Awards. Danica Renke was recognized for the essay "We Must Do Our Part to Help Bring Him Home." ...
Mar 13, 2018
"Issues of Our Time" the theme of this year's Lethbridge International Film Festival
LETHBRIDGE – The 33rd annual Lethbridge International Film Festival gets underway in one week (March 19-24) at the Downtown Lethbridge Public Library location, featuring not only one locally mad...
Mar 12, 2018
Two accused consent to trial for record drug bust
LETHBRIDGE - Two men accused in what Lethbridge Police have called a record drug bust for our city, have consented to stand trial. At the outset of a scheduled preliminary inquiry on Monday, Mar. 12, ...
Mar 12, 2018
New middle school to be named after Joyce Fairbairn
LETHBRIDGE - The new middle school under construction on the western edge of Lethbridge will be named in honour of a former journalist and member of the Senate. The school at 301 Rocky Mountain Blvd. ...
Mar 12, 2018
Lethbridge College public opinion study shows residents are progressive on policy but conservative at the polls
LETHBRIDGE – Researchers from Lethbridge College led by Dr. Faron Ellis have released results from three separate polls of the local community, focusing on federal and provincial voting preferen...
Mar 11, 2018
First Trek for Tourette in Lethbridge taking place next weekend
LETHBRIDGE - The 10th annual Trek for Tourette, a fundraising walk to raise awareness for those affected by Tourette Syndrome and raise funds to support Tourette Canada, is taking place on Saturday, M...
Mar 10, 2018