By Lethbridge Herald on April 29th, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald Monday marked National Day of Mourning to remember those who have lost their lives, become injured or fallen ill due to work-related incidents. National Day of Mourning was officially recognized by the Canadian government in 1991, eight years after the day of remembrance was launched by the Canadian Labour Congress. Since ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on April 29th, 2025
Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald Ground was turned on Saturday morning for the Lethbridge Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The historic ceremony marked the beginnings of Alberta’s fourth temple, the others being in Edmonton, Calgary and Cardston. The latter, finished more than a century ago in 1923, was the first in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on April 29th, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald Despite his loss, Liberal Party candidate and former Lethbridge mayor Chris Spearman, says he has no regrets and is grateful for all the support from his team, and everyone who voted for him. With more than 19,000 votes tallied as of press time, Spearman’s total more than doubled that of Liberal ... Read More »
3 responsesBy Lethbridge Herald on April 29th, 2025
Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Projected to win re-election, incumbent MP Rachael Thomas thanked her staff and supporters gathered at the Paradise Canyon Golf Club Monday evening, to watch both local and national results of the Federal Election. “First off…to each and every voter who cast a ballot, whether they voted for ... Read More »
4 responsesBy Lethbridge Herald on April 26th, 2025
Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter High school should prepare students for life in the real world after graduation, whether the graduate chooses to go on to university or not. When I think back on my own high school crucible, I remember classmates who breezed through it. Others like me faced unexpected hurdles ... Read More »
2 responsesBy Lethbridge Herald on April 26th, 2025
Alexandr Noad Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Just over 25 years ago, a few local breast cancer survivors met up for lunch and decided to do something as a group after undergoing treatment. Little did they know they would end up creating one of the largest annual events held in the city and building ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on April 26th, 2025
Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald coal Journalism Initiative Reporter Fear of public speaking—also known as glossophobia—often ranks higher than death on surveys about people’s biggest fears. Some studies have shown people are more afraid of speaking in front of an audience than they are of things like spiders, heights, or even dying. Since 1924, Toastmasters International ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on April 26th, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald The Holy Spirit Catholic School Division is asking stakeholders and members of the community to help them name the new elementary school in west Lethbridge. Superintendent of schools Chantel Axani says it is very important to give families, stakeholders and members of the community to participate in the naming of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on April 26th, 2025
Editor, Nathan Neudorf just announced proposed Bill 52 to blend hydrogen, at “additional system costs”, into natural gas used to heat our homes and fuel our industries. Hydrogen blending appears mandated by this proposed legislation as “utility providers will also be required to ensure community support on hydrogen blending project.” These costs adding to natural ... Read More »
6 responsesBy Lethbridge Herald on April 25th, 2025
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald Ahead of the 2025 federal election, hundreds of Canadian drag performers from across the country, including stars of Canada’s Drag Race, launched a national campaign to mobilize 2SLGBTQIA+ people and allies in the 2025 federal election to vote. The campaign is called Drag the Vote and it is focused on engaging, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lethbridge Herald on April 25th, 2025
Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The two greatest words known to playoff hockey are Game Seven and Hurricane fans took that to heart on Wednesday evening as the Hurricanes faced the Hitmen in Calgary. The Movie Mill hosted the game on the big screen and fans lined up before the doors opened ... Read More »
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