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City Council supports new waste disposal pilot program

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A pilot program focused on the safe disposal of materials like household hazardous waste (HHW), batteries and paint has been given the thumbs up from Lethbridge City Council.On Tuesda...

Jun 08, 2022

First carbon offset market coming to help big industry cut emissions at a lower cost

OTTAWA, ON - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is creating Canada's first carbon offset market to help big industry in its quest to cut its greenhouse gas emissions. Carbon offset credits will be...

Olivia Thorington Jun 08, 2022

Paid parking proceeding at ENMAX Centre as council defeats motion to rescind

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Patrons of the ENMAX Centre will have to pay for parking after all starting later this year.On May 3, 2022, Lethbridge City Council voted to implement a $5 fee for parking at the faci...

Jun 07, 2022

Whoop-Up Days 2022 kicking off with return of parade & rodeo

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The popular Whoop-Up parade and rodeo are coming back for Whoop-Up Days 2022.Lethbridge & District Exhibition has announced that Whoop-Up Days will run from August 23-27, 2022.It ...

Jun 07, 2022

Alberta Health Services investigating EMS response time in fatal Calgary dog attack

CALGARY, AB - Alberta Health Services says it is investigating why it took 30 minutes for an ambulance to respond after dogs attacked an 86-year-old woman in Calgary.Police and paramedics who were cal...

Jun 07, 2022

Black cowboy John Ware named as a person of national historic significance

LONGVIEW, AB - The Canadian Government has recognized black cowboy John Ware as a person of national historic significance. In a special ceremony on June 06, 2022, officials unveiled a plaque at Bar U...

Jun 07, 2022

Target Hunger is back to help Lethbridge food banks

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you haven't received one already, Lethbridge residents are asked to keep their eyes out for a yellow plastic bag on their doorstep for Target Hunger, a food drive in support of the...

Jun 07, 2022

Trial dates set for Alberta pastor charged in connection to Coutts protest

LETHBRIDGE, AB - We now know when a Calgary man charged in connection to events at the Coutts border blockade will be on trial.In Lethbridge Provincial Court on Monday, June 6, 2022, it was announced ...

Jun 07, 2022

Alberta pharmacies to have time-delayed safes for narcotics

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Community pharmacies across the province are taking steps to ensure that narcotics and other high-risk drugs are kept safe.The Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) has updated the Standa...

Jun 07, 2022

Lethbridge County lifts fire restriction

LETHBRIDGE COUNTY, AB - Due to recent cooler and precipitation, Lethbridge County is once again lifting fire restrictions. It took effect at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.READ MORE: Lethbridge Co...

Jun 07, 2022