Category Archives: What’s Happening
Speakers needed for Lethbridge's first TEDx event
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge is looking for locals who can give a talk on the theme, "I Am Still Learning".The U of L is hosting its first-ever TEDx talk, an ongoing series of events ...
Nov 14, 2019 University of Lethbridge sign. (Lethbridge News Now)
City asks for input on ideas for 5 Ave North & 13 Street improvements
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Following consultations with the public this spring, the City of Lethbridge has come back with some ideas for how to make 5 Ave North and 13 Street better.They are both considered to ...
Nov 13, 2019 13 Street North. (Supplied by Google Maps)
Food bank use up in Lethbridge for seniors & single adults
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Interfaith Food Bank, in partnership with Food Banks Canada, has released the findings of their 2019 Hunger Count.It looks at how many Canadians are accessing food banks, the root...
Nov 12, 2019 Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)
Skating rink, horse carriages, "local Black Friday" part of first-ever Heart of the Holidays in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Heart of the Holidays events will soon be getting underway in downtown Lethbridge.It is an opportunity to lift up holiday spirits in the community through a variety of activities....
Nov 08, 2019 Festival Plaza on 6th Street South, where the Heart of our Holidays will take place. (Lethbridge News Now)
Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden earns tourism award, announce annual Winter Light Festival
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It's a time to celebrate at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, and for many reasons. The local tourist attraction has received the 2019 Top 10 North American Gardens Worth Traveling For Awar...
Nov 08, 2019 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge has been named one of the Top Ten North American Gardens Worth Travelling For (Lethbridge News Now)
17.29% in AHS' South Zone have received flu shots
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services has released its first weekly update on the 2019/2020 influenza season.As of Friday, November 8th, 52,998 people in the South Zone have been immunized against ...
Nov 08, 2019 Influenza clinic in Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)
Transcript of Q&A with Alberta Finance Minister in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta's Minister of Finance Travis Toews was in Lethbridge last Friday to talk about the provincial budget and what it means for the city. More details here.After his presentation, ...
Nov 06, 2019 Finance Minister Travis Toews taking questions from the audience in Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)
First responders strained from drug crisis, ARCHES says SCS has not impacted crime
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council heard from several community experts on opioid use, and how various groups are responding to it. This includes presentations from Lethbridge Police Service (LP...
Nov 04, 2019 Lethbridge City Hall. (Lethbridge News Now)
Finance Minister talks how provincial budget will impact Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews was in Lethbridge Friday to talk about the United Conservative Party's first budget and what this means for Albertans, southern Albertans, and th...
Nov 01, 2019 Finance Minister Travis Toews speaking in Lethbridge about the provincial budget. (Lethbridge News Now)
Clocks go back one hour this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of southern Alberta are being reminded that daylight savings time ends on Sunday, November 3rd at 2:00 am.This means that the time will shift back one hour.Most smart device...
Nov 01, 2019 Clock being changed. (Supplied by Canadian Press)