Category Archives: What’s Happening

Lethbridge home sales shot up 81% in December, city leaning towards a "seller's market"
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While much of the economy was down in 2020, the local real estate sector thrived.Cathy Maxwell, CEO of the Lethbridge and District Association of Realtors, reports that 81 per cent mo...
Jan 05, 2021

The Weekly with LNN – Jan 1, 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Weekly with LNN is a video recap of just some of the stories Lethbridge News Now has covered for the week of Dec 19, 2020 - Jan 1, 2021.Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagra...
Jan 01, 2021

No new COVID cases in Lethbridge, 15 across South Zone
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its report on COVID-19 for Tuesday, detailing statistics compiled over the past 24 hours.879 cases were confirmed across the province, bringing th...
Dec 29, 2020

No criminal charges against ARCHES, but province won't resume funding for SCS
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While ARCHES will not face any criminal charges for not being able to account for $1.6-million in taxpayer funds earlier this year, they should not expect grants from the province to ...
Dec 22, 2020

"Mr. Plow" and "Plowy McPlowFace" among top names for Coaldale's new snowplow
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale wants your help in naming its new snowplow and the three most popular names are...interesting.Community Development Intern with the town Leia Cathro says they creat...
Dec 21, 2020

Construction on Exhibition Park expansion to begin spring 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A significant expansion of Lethbridge's Exhibition Park will commence on April 5, 2021.Lethbridge & District Exhibition has awarded the $62-million contract to Ward Bros. Construc...
Dec 17, 2020

Lethbridge city council approves operating budget, $1M LPS cut goes through
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's new 2021-2022 Operating Budget has been approved.Council voted 7-2 to approve the spending plan which makes cuts in several areas. Councillors Blaine Hyggen a...
Dec 14, 2020

Drive-by celebration in Lethbridge marks WWII veteran’s 100th birthday
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a very special day for George Wilson and his family.December 12 marked the World War II veteran's 100th birthday. Members of the Canadian Armed Forces, the Lethbridge Police Se...
Dec 12, 2020

Salvation Army introduces "Tap to Give" option for Christmas Kettle Campaign
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Southern Albertans now have a new way of giving back.For the Salvation Army's holiday season donation drive, Major Donald Bladen says they have introduced contact-less methods of coll...
Dec 10, 2020

Health Canada approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
OTTAWA, ON - Canada has reached a significant milestone in the fight against COVID-19 this morning.On Wednesday, Health Canada approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. This comes after the company submit...
Dec 09, 2020