Category Archives: Lethbridge
New research project at Lethbridge College to investigate micro-nanofiltration system for zero-waste food production
LETHBRIDGE - Lethbridge College is leading the way once again with a new research project focused on charcoal known as Biochar. It's light, durable, readily accessible and could be a key to zero-waste...
Jul 18, 2018
Businesses near Supervised Consumption Site say they're suffering
LETHBRIDGE – Tuesday afternoon in the middle of July, on 1 Ave. S. near Stafford Drive, dust is kicked up by vehicle after vehicle driving past local businesses on their way to somewhere else. T...
Jul 18, 2018
Fire ban in the river valley issued for Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE - With heat warnings in effect for the Lethbridge area, the City of Lethbridge has issued a river valley fire ban on all open fires until further notice. On Tuesday, July 17, the City issue...
Jul 17, 2018
New federal funding for the U of L will support development of RNA Bioengineering and Innovation Network
LETHBRIDGE – The University of Lethbridge, in partnership with the Universit de Sherbrooke, has been awarded $1.65 million from the federal government over the span of six years to develop the R...
Jul 17, 2018
Coulee Fest returning to Lethbridge College in the fall
LETHBRIDGE – Lethbridge College is bringing Coulee Fest back to campus this year because they believe one year of celebration just wasn't enough. The event will feature live music, family fun ar...
Jul 17, 2018
Street sweeping wraps up, with slightly fewer parking tickets issued
LETHBRIDGE - The city had to deal with a slightly smaller problem of illegally-parked vehicles, during this year's street-sweeping effort. Between April 23 and July 13, the city issued 1,379 tickets f...
Jul 17, 2018
New funding to make post-secondary more inclusive for students with developmental disabilities
LETHBRIDGE – The University of Lethbridge is joining with 19 other post-secondary institutions in Alberta to offer more educational opportunities to students with developmental disabilities. On ...
Jul 16, 2018
Stirling man sentenced for defrauding employer out of more than $541,000
LETHBRIDGE - A Stirling man who admitted to defrauding his employer out of more than $500,000 has received a 14-month jail sentence. Stephen James Evanson entered a guilty plea to fraud over $5,000 la...
Jul 16, 2018
Fewer infractions during this year's Street Wheeler's event
LETHBRIDGE — Police issued fewer tickets over the course of the Street Wheeler’s event this past weekend, than they did last year. In 2017, 202 ticket where handed out, while this yearR...
Jul 16, 2018
Southern Alberta teacher admits to child porn charges
LETHBRIDGE - A 44-year-old Pincher Creek man who had been teaching fourth grade at Napi's Playground Elementary School in Brocket, has pleaded guilty to charges of making and possessing child pornogra...
Jul 16, 2018