Category Archives: Post to Social
City of Lethbridge hosting Disaster-Con to stress importance of emergency preparedness
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Whether it's floods or wildfires, the instances of extreme weather-related incidents are on the rise in Canada. They often happen when we least expect them, and suddenly, you might ne...
May 09, 2019 Emergency Preparedness Manager Luke Palmer
Lethbridge College to host 2019-2020 ACAC Men’s Volleyball Championship
LETHBRIDGE, AB - For the first time in the school's history, Lethbridge College will host a conference volleyball championship. The 2019-2020 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Men's Volleyba...
May 09, 2019
Canada calls out on China at WTO council meeting for evidence to back canola ban
OTTAWA - Canada has used a major World Trade Organization gathering to demand China deliver evidence that Canadian canola is contaminated. Stephen de Boer, the Canadian ambassador to the world's leadi...
May 09, 2019
LPS looking into report of suspicious men on the north side
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is investigating a report about two suspicious men who offered a 10-year-old girl a ride to school earlier this week. Police say the girl was waiting for...
May 08, 2019
Supreme Court of Canada overturns second degree murder conviction of Addison Wakefield
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Supreme Court of Canada (SCOC) has ruled that the 2015 second degree murder conviction of Addison Nickoles Wakefield is not valid, and instead, has returned a verdict of manslaugh...
May 08, 2019 George Span's home north Lethbridge
Police seeking public’s help to identify pair of subjects
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police are asking for the public's help to identify two unknown men who were brandishing knives during an argument downtown. According to police, the incident took place on...
May 08, 2019 Photo Credit: LPS
On-farm canola stocks increase while wheat stocks drop
SASKATOON -- Statistics Canada reports canola stocks were 10 million tonnes at the end of March, an increase of 10.5 per cent compared with the previous year.China's decision to suspend Canadian canol...
May 08, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW
Material Recovery Facility fully operational ahead of curbside recycling beginning next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's new Material Recovery Facility (MRF) started up on Wednesday, May 8, thanks to some eager grade four and five students from Fleetwood-Bawden Elementary School...
May 08, 2019
Construction underway on new Waterton Lakes National Park Visitor Centre
WATERTON LAKES NP - After several years of planning, public engagement, engineering and design work, construction is now underway on the new Waterton Lakes National Park Visitor Centre. The $17.3 mill...
May 08, 2019 Artist's rendition of new Waterton Lakes National Park Visitor Centre
Lethbridge man charged with kidnapping, death threats to remain behind bars
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 54-year-old Lethbridge man facing six charges including assault causing bodily harm, kidnapping, threats causing death, intimidation and two counts of breach of conditions, will rem...
May 08, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse