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Tourism spending down 48% in Canada last year

LETHBRIDGE, AB - It should come as a shock to absolutely nobody at this point, but 2020 was not the best year for the tourism sector.Between travel restrictions and many businesses either being shut d...

Mar 31, 2021

Lethbridge County asks producers to monitor for field soil erosion

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Winter cycles of freezing and thawing, combined with the dry, windy weather of the last few months, has Lethbridge County officials worried about the possible development of soil er...

Mar 31, 2021

MD of Willow Creek issues Fire Ban

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Lethbridge County issued a Fire Ban on Tuesday and by Wednesday, the MD of Willow Creek issued it's own Fire Ban. The warmer conditions, along with dry and windy weather prompted th...

Mar 31, 2021

Canada-U.S. partnership to tackle firearm smuggling and trafficking

OTTAWA, ONT - The Governments of Canada and the United States of America hope to stop the illegal importation and sale of firearms across the national border.The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) w...

Mar 31, 2021

Elm tree pruning ban in effect Apr. 1, aims to prevent Dutch Elm Disease

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you have elm trees on your property in Lethbridge, do not prune them.The City of Lethbridge's elm tree pruning ban comes into effect on Thursday, April 1, and runs until September ...

Mar 31, 2021

Alberta physicians reject new master agreement with provincial government

EDMONTON - Alberta doctors have rejected a proposed new master agreement aimed at resolving a year's worth of acrimony over pay and working conditions with the provincial government.The Alberta Medica...

Mar 31, 2021

Lethbridge’s Yard Waste Sites open and landfill summer hours start April 1

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Summer hours are the City of Lethbridge's Waste & Recycling Centre come into effect Thursday, and the seasonal Yard Waste Sites will open for the season.Additional safety protocol...

Mar 31, 2021

Reconstruction work on 3 Avenue South in downtown Lethbridge set to resume

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The next steps in the 3 Avenue South reconstruction between 4 Street and 8 Street are set to start.This week, the City of Lethbridge says crews will be back in front of businesses in ...

Mar 31, 2021

SACPA: Maxime Bernier on the future of Canada and Alberta

LETHBRIDGE, AB - People's Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier was the special guest at Tuesday's virtual meeting of the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs (SACPA).Bernier addressed the idea ...

Mar 31, 2021

More cases of COVID reported at Holy Spirit Catholic Division schools

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division is reporting more cases of COVID-19.On Tuesday night, the division confirmed a case at St. Paul School in Lethbridge. There are now two infect...

Mar 31, 2021