Category Archives: Post to Social
Wide range of farmland prices across Alberta in 2018
LETHBRIDGE -- A new report from Farm Credit Canada (FCC) found the average value of Canadian farmland rose nearly seven per cent last year.But the agricultural lender says that growth rate is likely t...
May 03, 2019 LethbridgeNewsNOW.com
Women turned away from underfunded shelters: new national report
OTTAWA - Women who are victims of violence are being turned away from shelters across Canada due to a chronic lack of resources and funding, according to two new national studies, including one by the...
May 03, 2019
Alberta Hockey Peewee Prospects Cup coming to Lethbridge, volunteers needed
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The 2019 Alberta Hockey Peewee Prospects Cup is looking for volunteers. The event is scheduled for May 8 through 12 in Lethbridge. There are multiple volunteer positions available, in...
May 03, 2019 The 2019 Hockey Alberta Peewee Prospects Cup is in Lethbridge this month (Photo: Hockey Alberta on Facebook)
Peace and tranquility: Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden opens for the season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of Lethbridge's most famous landmarks opens today, May 3.Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden is now open for residents and visitors to the city. The Winter Light Festival wrap-up season wa...
May 03, 2019 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden opens for the season Friday, May 3 (Lethbridge News Now)
$50,000 in stolen property recovered by Lethbridge Police
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 44-year-old man from Lethbridge has been charged with possession of stolen property over $5,000, possession of stolen property under $5,000 and possession of a controlled substance,...
May 02, 2019 Lethbridge Police Headquarters
Hurricanes swing multiple deals in WHL Bantam Draft, and come away with nine selections and two additional players
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes finished the 2019 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft in Red Deer with a total of nine selections, including five forwards, three defensemen and one goaltende...
May 02, 2019 Photo Credit: Lethbridge Hurricanes
Former Stirling School Secretary pleads guilty to theft over $5,000
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A former secretary at the Stirling pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 School pleaded guilty on Thursday May 2, to stealing nearly $90,000 in total in both school bank deposits, and charges ...
May 02, 2019 Stirling School Photo Courtesy: Google Maps
Race season beginning and Indian Relay Race Invitational returning in July
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's shaping up to be another busy season at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club.The club announced the start of the racing season this weekend, as well as the Indian Relay Race Invitational...
May 02, 2019 Photo Credit: Rocky Mountain Turf Club
China suspends export permits from two Canadian pork plants - including Red Deer
TORONTO - The federal government says it has been notified that China has suspended the export permits of two Canadian pork exporters.A spokeswoman for Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says a ...
May 02, 2019 Pigs feeding - courtesy of the Canadian Pork Council
First quarter home sales in Lethbridge up a bit in 2019 compared to 2018
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The real estate market in Lethbridge tends to not see significant fluctuations year-over-year, unlike Calgary and Edmonton, and the first quarter results in the bridge city are showin...
May 02, 2019