Education

Industry partnership taps Lethbridge College researchers for agriculture data project

LETHBRIDGE, AB.-- When Calgary companies Jadler Industries and Random Acronym were looking to test out new technology for monitoring soil moisture in agriculture, there was only one place to go: Lethb...

Feb 11, 2021

Lethbridge College among top 50 Research Colleges in Canada

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A feather in the cap for Lethbridge College, which is recognized as one of Canada's fastest-growing research colleges and earning its highest ever placement in the annual ranking of...

Dec 15, 2020

Holy Spirit Catholic School Division confirms new COVID cases

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- The local Catholic school Board has been informed of two new cases of COVID-19 - one at St. Teresa of Calcutta School in Lethbridge and one at St. Joseph's in Coaldale. Close contac...

Dec 07, 2020

Lethbridge Public Schools take action on government restrictions

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Just hours after the Government of Alberta announced mandatory restrictions for schools will commence at month-end, Lethbridge Public Schools announced actions to follow through.Begin...

Nov 24, 2020

Holy Spirit and Lethbridge Public schools report new COVID cases

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Alberta Health Services have notified local school districts of added COVID-19 cases in their schools.Holy Spirit Catholic School Division was informed of a case of COVID-19 at St. ...

Nov 11, 2020

CCH honoured with Blackfoot name

LETHBRIDGE, AB- On Wednesday, Oct 28, a small group met in the Catholic Central High School Theatre to partake in a smudge, face painting, and special naming ceremony for the entire school.Catholic Ce...

Justin Goulet Oct 29, 2020

Case of COVID-19 confirmed at Holy Spirit elementary school

LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- On behalf of Superintendent Ken Sampson, Holy Spirit Communications Coordinator Anisha Gatner has confirmed a case of COVID-19 at the St. Teresa of Calcutta school on the city's nor...

Oct 05, 2020

Alberta teachers, school staff should be tested before classes start; Hinshaw

EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta's chief medical officer of health says all teachers and school staff across the province should get tested for COVID-19 before students return to classrooms in September.Dr. D...

Aug 13, 2020

From masks to cohorting, a guide to back-to-school rules across the country

Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said ...

Aug 11, 2020

Canada provides exception for U.S. students planning to study north of border

WASHINGTON - The federal government appears to have relaxed restrictions at the Canada-U.S. border that would have made it impossible for first-year university students from the United States to enter...

Jul 27, 2020