Category Archives: Lethbridge
Partnership between Viterra and Canadian Foodgrains Bank to help less fortunate around the world
LETHBRIDGE - Viterra and Canadian Foodgrains Bank celebrated the second year of their partnership on Tuesday, Nov. 6, which saw over 300 acres seeded earlier this year that will benefit hungry people ...
Nov 06, 2018
Police respond as Lethbridge posts third largest increase on CSI
LETHBRIDGE - A new crime-ranking methodology by a national publication places Lethbridge in a dubious position. The Maclean's Most Dangerous Places ranking for 2019 placed Lethbridge third in all of C...
Nov 06, 2018
Police asking witnesses to come forward following downtown robbery
LETHBRIDGE - Following a south side robbery Tuesday morning, Nov. 6, Lethbridge Police are asking a man who intervened to come forward. Police say the robbery happened around 4:50 a.m. along the 300 b...
Nov 06, 2018
Donations being collected for upcoming Project Connect
LETHBRIDGE - The numbers are growing. Twice a year, Project Connect brings together around 65 agencies to help people who have become homeless or are vulnerable to becoming homeless, by connecting the...
Nov 06, 2018
Numerous collisions on slippery roads around southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE - Snow and ice caused havoc on southern Alberta highways Monday night, Nov. 6 and Tuesday morning, Nov. 7. The Highway 3 bridge in Lethbridge was closed in both directions for a period of t...
Nov 06, 2018
Feedback from community meetings includes emotional and financial tolls on citizens affected by the drug crisis
LETHBRIDGE – The emotional impact the drug crisis has had on Lethbridge citizens has been so significant, it was the top issue cited in a report put together by consultants and facilitators Robi...
Nov 05, 2018
Fitting opening for renovated Lethbridge Military Museum
LETHBRIDGE - It was an appropriate start to Remembrance Week as the Lethbridge Military Museum unveiled its newly renovated space. Located in the Vimy Ridge Armoury, the museum now has its own direct ...
Nov 05, 2018
CUPW conducts further strike action by shutting down some Alberta cities, including Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE - While negotiations continue, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) began strike action in Calgary, Edmonton, Medicine Hat and Lethbridge on Monday, Nov. 5. Since October 22, CUPW...
Nov 05, 2018
Streets Alive Mission holding donation drive for winter essentials
LETHBRIDGE - With snow early in October, and colder temperatures in the forecast this week, there's a familiar need for those at the Streets Alive Mission to help warm the heads, hearts and hands of t...
Nov 05, 2018
Lethbridge not alone in struggle with downtown policing issues
LETHBRIDGE — The city's opioid crisis, the crime associated with it, and possible solutions to deal with the issues, has become a contentious debate without end. It's small consolation but, Leth...
Nov 04, 2018