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Freedoms, lives lost and those still with us honoured at 75th D-Day anniversary ceremony
LETHBRIDGE, AB - In Lethbridge and around the world, people turned out for ceremonies honouring the 75th anniversary of D-Day.The Normandy landings were the operations on Tuesday, June 6, 1944, of the...
Jun 06, 2019 Some of the veterans and other dignitaries on hand for the ceremony
Big Brothers Big Sisters receives $50,000 grant donation to help with renovations from Home Depot
LETHBRIDGE, AB - When you're looking to create more space through renovations to assist more kids in need, any help goes a long way.For Big Brothers Big Sisters Lethbridge and District, help came in t...
Jun 05, 2019 All smiles for the cheque presentation
2020 Alberta Summer Games countdown to kick-off with community BBQ
LETHBRIDGE, AB - While the games themselves are still more than a year away, the 2020 Alberta Summer Games are coming to Lethbridge, and the host society wants to start building excitement as soon as ...
Jun 03, 2019 Members of the host society pose with the Summer Games banner
More Northern residents placed on Evacuation Alert as wildfires continue to burn
GRANDE PRAIRIE -- Another 12 thousand residents in Mackenzie County have been placed on evacuation alert due to wildfires in the North Peace.In a news release put out last night, the province says the...
Jun 02, 2019 Photo courtesy Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
Ron Sakamoto one of eight Albertans to receive Alberta’s highest honour
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Eight remarkable Albertans will become members of the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2019, including one of Lethbridge's most recognized names. The Alberta Order of Excellence members...
May 31, 2019 Ron Sakamoto
Lethbridge Bulls host Fort McMurray Giants in 2019 home opener
LETHBRIDGE, AB - After dropping two straight games to open the Western Canadian Baseball League season in Edmonton last weekend, the Lethbridge Bulls are hoping home field advantage can help them righ...
May 30, 2019 File Photo from the 2018 season
Clouston and Tigers part ways
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers have announced that the team and head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston have parted ways. The news came in a press release sent Thursday morning. "We ...
May 30, 2019 Photo Credit: CHAT TV
Legion holding D-Day 75th anniversary ceremony at cenotaph next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch will be holding a brief remembrance ceremony next week at the Lethbridge Cenotaph to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Legion Presid...
May 30, 2019 Lethbridge Cenotaph (Photo Credit: City of Lethbridge)
Court says B.C. can't restrict oil shipments in key case for Trans Mountain
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Court of Appeal says the province cannot restrict oil shipments through its borders in a decision that marks a win for the future of the Trans Mountain pipeline expans...
May 24, 2019 The Canadian Press
Bandits back on top, winning national championship on home ice
BROOKS, AB. -- A storybook ending is often hard to come by in sports, but the Brooks Bandits wrote a virtually perfect final chapter on Sunday afternoon.In front of thousands of screaming fans at Cent...
May 20, 2019 Scott Roblin