Category Archives: Lethbridge
Ad Standards rules against anti-abortion ads depicted on city benches
LETHBRIDGE – Ad Standards, the non-profit body responsible for self-regulating advertising in Canada, has ruled that an ad placed on bus stop benches in Lethbridge showing a fetus with the words...
May 31, 2018
Two accused in west side standoff taken back into custody for alleged breach
LETHBRIDGE - Two men charged in connection with a police standoff in west Lethbridge in early 2017, have been taken back into custody after returning from Ontario for a court appearance Wednesday, May...
May 30, 2018
Sesquicentennial celebrations and new programs, but less revenue according to Galt Museum 2017 Report
LETHBRIDGE – “It was a year of celebration.” Galt Museum and Archives CEO and Executive Director Susan Burrows-Johnson says 2017 marked several milestones for the museum and Fort Who...
May 30, 2018
Lethbridge College planning yearly function following overwhelming success of virtual reality conference
LETHBRIDGE - After the success of the inaugural event, Lethbridge College has announced Merging Realities: An Event of Multiple Perspectives will be moving forward as an annual affair. The college hos...
May 30, 2018
Caution advised when floating on Oldman River
LETHBRIDGE - The recent hot weather has put thoughts of floating peacefully down the river into people's minds. But it might not be the best time of year to do so. John Kesslar, a Lethbridge firefight...
May 30, 2018
Charter application delayed in alleged child abduction case
LETHBRIDGE - A hearing centred around the case of a 33-year-old woman accused of abducting her child and fleeing to Belize has been delayed, as the Crown works to gain access to authorities in the Sou...
May 29, 2018
Accused claims self-defence in manslaughter trial
LETHBRIDGE - "I was self defending myself," said Jillian Across the Mountain Tuesday morning, May 29, as she took the stand in her manslaughter trial. She's accused in connection with the stabbing dea...
May 29, 2018
Housing, airport improvements, governance reviews - and raises for Council in new Strategic Plan
LETHBRIDGE – As part of City Council's 2017-2021 Strategic Plan, which includes a review of governance, a comprehensive housing strategy, and airport revitalization, council will likely be compe...
May 29, 2018
Olympic legend Cassie Campbell-Pascall visiting Lethbridge in June to talk empowering women through sport
LETHBRIDGE - A legend in women's hockey in Canada will be in Lethbridge for a pair of events meant to empower women through sport and networking. Cassie Campbell-Pascall, the only captain male or fema...
May 29, 2018
Standing room only at Community Issues Committee cannabis information meeting
LETHBRIDGE - Council chambers was packed Monday evening (May 28), as the Community Issues Committee held an information session for the community on cannabis legalization set for late summer or early ...
May 28, 2018