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U17 Heat win gold
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald While the road to “D” Provincials gold wasn’t easy for the Lethbridge Heat U17 softball team this weekend , the girls still found a way to come out on top after beating the Lloydminster Miners 13-10 in Sunday’s final in St. Paul. “It was see-saw battle I would say,” said ... Read More »
We need to resist the movement to privilege
Editor: We are in eminent danger of throwing away the hard won principles that our forefathers fought so hard for. We need to remind ourselves that we chose to be separate and different from American republican and British empire ambitions. Canadians chose to be different. We placed the values of cooperation and social inclusion above ... Read More »
Scam alert
Editor: To government leaders, our judicial system and the internet providers: The latest scam attempt was for me to help someone who has my email on his list by processing a $300 US AMEX gift card to the email of a crook, claimed to be his nephew. This criminal activity needs to be stopped. Millions ... Read More »
City residents and all Albertans are key players in Canada
AT THE LEGISLATURE Nathan Neudorf – UCP MLA for Lethbridge East Canada. Around the world it’s a country known for its stunning landscapes, generous people and of course, ice hockey and poutine. 155 years ago, on March 29, 1867, the British North America Act (BNA Act) was passed by British Parliament, creating the Dominion ... Read More »
Council knows residents concerned about camps
LEAVE IT TO BEEBER Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald Residents of Lethbridge can be forgiven if they feel the city is under siege with the explosion of homeless encampments here. Drive along Stafford Drive past Alpha House and you will regularly see tent camps set up. Ditto with the Civic Centre field which is probably the ... Read More »
Council approves free bus passes for refugees
Refugees coming to Lethbridge this year will be welcomed with a ticket to ride as they settle into the community. On Tuesday, Lethbridge City Council voted unanimously to direct Administration to extend the Recreation and Culture Fee Assistance Program to include the provision of free bus passes for a six-month period for any new refugees ... Read More »
Exhibits open at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Peter von Tiesenhausen recalls former Southern Alberta Art Gallery curator Joan Stebbins saying in the mid 1990s he wasn’t ready to exhibit in the renowned Lethbridge gallery. Four years later, when Stebbins said she felt he was ready she told Tiesenhausen that in his life he would only ever get one exhibition at ... Read More »
Council approves CIP updates, accepts community survey as information
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge city council on Tuesday approved several existing 2026 projects included in the 2022-31 capital Improve Program They include 2026 CIP projects in Transportation, Environmental Utilities and Electric Utilities as well as existing ongoing 2026 CIP projects in Community. Council also agreed with a recommendation from the Economic Standing Policy Committee to reallocated ... Read More »
Two accused in Coutts case may soon have charges resolved
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com At least two of several people arrested in relation to the protest at the Coutts border in January and February are close to resolving their matters. During a brief hearing Friday in Lethbridge provincial court, Crown Prosecutor Stephen Johnston said charges of mischief and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose against ... Read More »
City dancer earns scholarship to Royal Winnipeg Ballet
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com A local ballet dancer has received a scholarship to participate in a summer session at the prestigious Royal Winnipeg Ballet for the month of July. “It’s a serious scholarship that really recognizes Canadians across the country, and for us it’s a way to recruit the best of each province,” said Stephane Leonard, school ... Read More »
