Category Archives: Lethbridge
Lethbridge Can Encourage Healthy Diet
LETHBRIDGE: Cities like Lethbridge can create policies to limit the access youth have to unhealthy foods. So says Calgary doctor Norm Campbell who was in Lethbridge this week with his presentation ...
Feb 06, 2016
Bank Robbery Case Remains in Holding Pattern
LETHBRIDGE: The case against a man accused of robbing banks across Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan, has been adjourned once again. Shaun Christopher Cornish had the case set over to March 16, with his la...
Feb 05, 2016
Lethbridge County Approves New Schedule of Fees
LETHBRIDGE – A new schedule of fees has been passed by Lethbridge County. These include increases in potable water and sanitary sewer service rates, garbage street-side pick up, road haul use ag...
Feb 05, 2016
LPS Converts Old Shotguns into Less Lethal Tools
LETHBRIDGE: Lethbridge Police have just accomplished the ultimate in recycling. The force is the the first in the province to re-purpose its Remington 870 shotguns to fire soc rounds instead of bullet...
Feb 05, 2016
Chilly "Polar Plunge" Event Raising Money For Special Olympics
LETHBRIDGE – The 5th annual Polar Plunge fundraiser for Special Olympics will take place on Saturday at Nicholas Sheran Lake. The event is hosted by the Lethbridge Police Service and the Alberta...
Feb 05, 2016
Labour Force Figures show Lethbridge area with Lowest Jobless rate in the Province
LETHBRIDGE: The Lethbridge Medicine Hat region has the lowest jobless rate in the province, in spite of the fact it rose to 5.8% in January, from 5.7% in December. That figure is also two-percentage p...
Feb 05, 2016
School Bus Driver Charged Following Head-On Collision
LETHBRIDGE: The school bus driver involved in Wednesday’s collision on 23 Street North has been charged. Around 3:16 the City of Lethbridge school bus with children on board was travelling north...
Feb 04, 2016
Police Asking for Help Finding Stolen Truck and Snowmobile
LETHBRIDGE: Police are asking for your help, as they search for a stolen truck and snowmobile. The Dodge truck and Polaris snowmobile were reported stolen on January 9, 2016 from the 2500 block of 13 ...
Feb 04, 2016
Man Sentenced for His Role in the Lockdown of a West Side School
LETHBRIDGE: A 37-year old man who walked into a west side school late last year with a hatchet and a knife, has been sentenced for possession of an offensive weapon dangerous to the public. Godfrey Ad...
Feb 04, 2016
Intelligent YQL Initiative Posts an Eventful Past Year
LETHBRIDGE: With the work of nearly 22 stakeholders, Intelligent Community Initiative (Intelligent YQL) has increased in profile and offerings. The team launched an open data set in November, which pr...
Feb 04, 2016