Category Archives: Lethbridge
Sunny weather for 2018 Whoop-Up Days Parade
LETHBRIDGE - More than 100 entries delighted the paradegoers who packed the streets of downtown and north Lethbridge Tuesday, Aug. 21. The Whoop-Up Days Parade lasted more than an hour, with roughly 1...
Aug 21, 2018
New online presence for the Galt’s Education Programs
LETHBRIDGE - As part of an initiative to build the profile of the diverse educational programs designed for students of all ages in the region, the Galt Museum & Archives has launched a new websit...
Aug 21, 2018
Lethbridge City Council gets behind Hurricanes bid for Memorial Cup
LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Hurricanes' bid to host the 2020 MasterCard Memorial Cup now has the financial support of Lethbridge City Council. They voted 7-1 in favour of committing $1 million in supp...
Aug 20, 2018
Two men charged in connection with July street robbery
LETHBRIDGE - Two men from the Blood Reserve have been charged in connection with a violent street robbery last month. According to Lethbridge Police, a man was walking in the area of Mayor Magrath Dri...
Aug 20, 2018
Parade Tuesday to kick off Whoop-Up Days
LETHBRIDGE - The finishing touches are being put in place for the 2018 edition of Whoop-Up Days. The annual summer fair begins Tuesday, Aug. 21 with the parade, which starts at 10 a.m. at Park Place M...
Aug 20, 2018
Court backlog forces trial adjournment for men accused in west side standoff
LETHBRIDGE - A backlog of cases in Lethbridge Provincial Court Monday, Aug. 20, has forced a delay for two men who were expecting to go to trial. The trial for Brian Fulljames and Forrest Jensen had t...
Aug 20, 2018
Lethbridge woman impacted by blood donations encouraging people to give before Labour Day
LETHBRIDGE - With many blood donors away or busy with summer activities, Labour Day weekend will be a particularly challenging time for Canadian Blood Services to collect blood. The agency announced t...
Aug 20, 2018
Cavendish Farms project boosts July building permits
LETHBRIDGE - A not-unexpected industrial project led the way in July building permit numbers in Lethbridge. The city issued 182 permits with a total value of $69 million, up from $17 million during th...
Aug 19, 2018
Three-quarters of trucks fail roadside inspection
LETHBRIDGE - Three-quarters of commercial vehicles failed their inspections during a three-day blitz this week. Between Aug. 14-17, Lethbridge Police Service teamed up with Calgary Police, Commercial ...
Aug 17, 2018
14-year-old faces charges after hitting police cruiser, 7-Eleven store
LETHBRIDGE – A teenaged girl is facing charges of impaired driving and dangerous driving, after a series of collisions in north Lethbridge Thursday morning (Aug.16). Police say just after 4 a.m....
Aug 16, 2018