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Elizabeth Smart speaks of overcoming extreme adversity, hope and the right to find happiness again

LETHBRIDGE, AB - When tickets to hear 32-year-old Elizabeth Smart speak at the Yates Theatre as part of the Lethbridge Public Library's 100th Anniversary Speaker Series in Lethbridge were announced, t...

Nov 12, 2019 Elizabeth Smart speaks to an audience at the Yates Theatre as part of the Lethbridge Public Library's 100th Anniversary Speaker Series

Remembrance Day in Lethbridge; thought provoking presentations

LETHBRIDGE -- "The act of Remembrance, is as much about you, as it is about the fallen - this is a special day, and I would even say a sacred day and what makes something sacred is sacrifice. In fact,...

Nov 11, 2019 Remembrance Day service at cenotaph - LNN

Lest We Forget: how to honour the lives and sacrifice of veterans

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Today is Remembrance Day.It's a time to take a moment to reflect on the lives lost during the wars of the past and to salute veterans for their sacrifices in defending our country.But...

Nov 11, 2019 Veterans commemorated on the Lethbridge Legion's Wall of Honour (Lethbridge News Now)

Palliser exchange trip to Ukraine includes surprise visit with Canadian soldiers

LETHBRIDGE -- Every November students across Palliser Regional Schools pay tribute to military personnel who sacrificed so much in the past to allow us the freedoms we enjoy today. A group of Kate And...

Nov 10, 2019 Kate Andrews High School student accepts poppies from Canadian soldier

Lethbridge Firefighters save dog stuck on Oldman River ice shelf

LETHBRIDGE, AB - A farm family's Collie is tired, but safe after Lethbridge Firefighters, Lethbridge Animal Control and RCMP officers rescued it from an ice shelf this morning (Friday).According to Pl...

Nov 08, 2019 Lethbridge Fire officials safely rescue a cold and tired Collie Photo Courtesy: Officer Skylar Plourde

Scammers posing as Canada Revenue Agency workers active in our area - Forewarned

LETHBRIDGE -- Both the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in Lethbridge and city police have received numerous complaints over the past several days from people reporting scams.Police report a caller will id...

Nov 05, 2019 Lethbridge Police Station -- LNN

WATCH: Lethbridge's recycling: from curbside pickup to shipping

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The city's curbside recycling program is now almost six months old, and besides occasionally watching the recycling truck pick up the blue bins and methodically emptying them - not ma...

Nov 03, 2019 Recycling material at the MRF

Piece of Lethbridge history dismantled

LETHBRIDGE -- A piece of Southern Alberta technological history slipped quietly to its demise last Saturday (Oct 26). It was once the tallest structure just north-east of Lethbridge and became a lifel...

Nov 01, 2019 CJLH-Global tower outside Lethbridge in the 1950's (L) and later in the 1970's

Construction on University Drive twinning project to come to an end for 2019

LETHBRIDGE, AB - City construction crews are hopeful that work on the University Drive Twinning project will wrap up for the year, by the end of next week. The area is being twinned from north of Stad...

Oct 31, 2019 University Drive Project

Police Commission to investigate cost of additional officers

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge City Council has voted unanimously to request the Lethbridge Police Commission investigate, research and identify the costs of adding eight new police officers; two to ever...

Oct 28, 2019 Lethbridge Police Station