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Wrangling waste: Calgary Stampede setting the example
CALGARY -- More than 20,000 people chowed down on pancakes last weekend during a family breakfast on the Calgary Stampede grounds. That's an awful lot of disposable forks, knives and plates - not to m...
Jul 11, 2019 Stampede breakfast - The Canadian Press
Nominations open for Lethbridge's Business of the Year Awards
LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you know of a truly exceptional business in Lethbridge, you can nominate them for an award through the Chamber of Commerce."Every year, the Chamber recognizes the contributions of ...
Jul 11, 2019 Business of the Year Award image. (Supplied by Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce)
Coroner who investigated Ezekiel Stephan's death becomes visibly frustrated in court
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dr. Bamidele Adeagbo appeared in the Lethbridge court house via video Thursday for the second of his three-day schedule. He was the coroner who looked into 19-month-old Ezekiel Stepha...
Jul 11, 2019 David and Collet Stephan. (Lethbridge News Now)
Police promoting safety ahead of Street Machine Weekend in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ahead of the 41st annual Street Machine Weekend, the Lethbridge Police Service is reminding everyone to enjoy the event responsibly.In a release, the LPS said that all rules of the ro...
Jul 11, 2019 Photo: Street Wheelers Car Club on Facebook
City of Lethbridge advocating to increase federal airport upgrade fund
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council decided this week that they will lobby the federal government to substantially increase the Airport Capital Assistance Program (ACAP).This includes writing to ...
Jul 11, 2019 Lethbridge Airport. (Lethbridge News Now)
City offering free cart size exchanges starting July 12
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents can request a different blue and/or black cart size for their recycling starting tomorrow, July 12.The City said the exchange will be free of charge and available from the 1...
Jul 11, 2019 Photo: Lethbridge News Now
UPDATE: Missing person found
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge Police Service said Purcella Marie Old Shoes has been found. ---------- Lethbridge Police are on the lookout for a missing woman. LPS says that 36-year-old Purcella...
Jul 11, 2019 Photo provided by the Lethbridge Police Service
Premiers to focus on Quebec over pipelines, religious symbols at conference
SASKATOON - Canada's premiers are meeting in Saskatoon on the final day of their annual gathering with Quebec expected to be at the centre of talks. Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he is trying to w...
Jul 11, 2019
Bigger than a Zamboni and a lot more complicated
LETHBRIDGE -- It was a sight to behold at the Enmax Centre on Wednesday. An arena that normally houses a sheet of ice and only occasionally sees a piece of equipment bigger than a Zamboni, was transfo...
Jul 11, 2019 Tractors and students at Combine College -- LethbridgeNewsNOW
Province planning to extend grazing leases for ranchers
EDMONTON -- The provincial government has announced plans to grant extended grazing leases for certain ranchers.Jason Nixon, Minister of Environment and Parks, announced Tuesday that the provincial go...
Jul 10, 2019 Grazing cattle -- LethbridgeNwwsNOW