Category Archives: Lethbridge

Vulcan County man fined $10,000 for violating dog bylaw
LETHBRIDGE - A Vulcan County man was handed a $10,000 fine Friday, Oct. 5, after admitting that he violated a provision of the County's land use bylaw for having more than three dogs over the age of o...
Oct 05, 2018

ASIRT to investigate serious injury incident
LETHBRIDGE — A serious injury incident in Lethbridge has prompted an investigation by the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT). Lethbridge Police were called to the 300-block of Staffo...
Oct 05, 2018

Lethbridge City Hall to light up red in honour of Remembrance week
LETHBRIDGE — Not only will there be an official Remembrance Week Nov. 5-11, the temporary renaming of 4 Ave. S. as Veteran's Avenue, Tag Day to be held on Oct. 27, the poppy flag raising at city...
Oct 05, 2018

Unemployment in Lethbridge/Medicine Hat 4.8 per cent, lowest in province
LETHBRIDGE - Unemployment in the Lethbridge-Medicine Hat region was the lowest in the province in September. Numbers released by Statistics Canada and the Government of Alberta show the unadjusted thr...
Oct 05, 2018

Honouring the missing, raising awareness, sharing the pain
LETHBRIDGE –– Almost 200 members of the Indigenous community and local supporters gathered outside Lethbridge City Hall on Thursday (Oct 4th) evening to participate in the 12th annual Sist...
Oct 05, 2018

Snapshot of community captured in annual Vital Signs report
LETHBRIDGE - Efforts towards reconciliation and adult education were highlighted at the launch of the 2018 edition of Vital Signs Thursday, Oct. 4. The annual report is prepared by the Community Found...
Oct 04, 2018

LPS Chief Rob Davis describes increase in drug-related crime while addressing gaps and new initiatives at CIC meeting
LETHBRIDGE - More crime and a larger homeless and drug-addicted population is fuelling more public complaints and a need for better provincial legislation for non-law enforcement and medical detention...
Oct 04, 2018

Suspected carfentanil seized from west-side home
LETHBRIDGE - A short-term investigation by the ALERT Lethbridge organized crime and gang team has led to the seizure of suspected carfentanil, as well as other drugs. In a news release Thursday, Oct. ...
Oct 04, 2018

UPDATED: Suspected gas leak forces evacuation of Galbraith Elementary School
UPDATE: Lethbridge School District said Galbraith Elementary School will be open as usual Thursday, Oct. 4. Maintenance staff will be monitoring the situation. —————̵...
Oct 03, 2018

Belizean police to testify in local child abduction case via video conference
LETHBRIDGE - After months of work, a hearing date has finally been set to address defence concerns in the case of a 33-year-old woman who is accused of abducting her son and fleeing to Belize. The wom...
Oct 03, 2018