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Cirque Du Soleil presents ‘OVO’ at Enmax

By Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

Cirque Du Soleil is ready to give Lethbridge audiences an experience they’ll never forget. Cirque will be presenting its acrobatic, high-energy production OVO at the Enmax Centre May 27-29 for five performances. General online sales start on March 21 at cirquedusoleil.com/ovo. Club Cirque members can get tickets now. A free subscription can be obtained at ... Read More »

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Interfaith Network hopes to link people with needed resources

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Interfaith Network, Southern Alberta Ethnic Association and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have partnered up for a community-building dialogue this week. The “Making Our Community a Better Place” event will take place on Thursday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Multicultural Centre located on 421 6 Ave ... Read More »

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Pink Floyd tribute band hits Enmax in April

By Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

Fans of Pink Floyd have another chance to see Canada’s No. 1 touring tribute show. PIGS: Coming Back to Life tour is hitting the Yates on April 20. Tickets are $54.50 and on sale now at the Enmax Centre box office by phone at 403-329-7328 or online at enmaxcentre.ca Formed in 2008 in Victoria, B.C., ... Read More »

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March is Myeloma Awareness Month

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com March 2022 has been declared Myeloma Awareness Month in Alberta by Minister of Health Jason Copping, in hopes that increased awareness will improve the likelihood of Albertans having the best outcomes. This declaration was made possible thanks to the request from the Lethbridge Myeloma Support Network, Myeloma Alberta Support Society and the Southern ... Read More »

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History of St. Patrick explored at Galt craft event

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Galt Museum and Archives offered members of the community an opportunity to learn about the history of Saint Patrick while creating art inspired by illuminated manuscripts from medieval times. Janae Redgrave, community program coordinator at the Galt Museum and Archives, told the Herald on Tuesday the program is an opportunity for members ... Read More »

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College engineering technology program still top of its game

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals in Alberta says Lethbridge College engineering technology grads are in high demand. “Even in the worst of times, employers are still looking for engineering technologist. It’s an occupation that is in high demand. And I am not sure that potential students generally understand that. It’s ... Read More »

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Food bank commits to Living Wage for employees

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 16th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge is now a member of the Alberta Living Wage Network and has made a commitment to its employees to pay them the living wage of the municipality. The living wage for the municipality of Lethbridge is $19 per hour, based on a study made by the ... Read More »

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Mediation underway in university strike

By Lethbridge Herald on March 15th, 2022

Al Beeber – Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge and its striking faculty association will enter their second session of mediation today in hopes of reaching a contract settlement. The two sides began the mediation process Tuesday with Edmonton lawyer David Jones. Three mediation meetings are scheduled but only two were definitely being staged, said ... Read More »

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Taxi robber sentenced to time served

By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on March 15th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A 33-year-old woman who attacked and robbed a Lethbridge taxi driver more than two years ago has served her sentence and won’t have to spend any more time in custody. Kimberlie Rose Eagle Speaker received a nine-month jail sentence Monday in Lethbridge provincial court. However, Judge Jerry LeGrandeur released her after giving her credit ... Read More »

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Offer withdrawn if steps not taken in Coaldale property case

By Delon Shurtz - Lethbridge Herald on March 15th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge man who was expected to resolve several criminal charges this week in Lethbridge provincial court, has instead parted ways with his lawyer. Lethbridge lawyer Scott Hadford was permitted to withdraw as counsel for Gerald David Thurber, after court was told Friday that a conflict between the two had developed, effectively sending the matter ... Read More »

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YMCA and Lethbridge Public Library forge drop-in pass partnership

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on March 15th, 2022

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge Public Library members now have the opportunity to access Cor Van Raay YMCA drop in passes thanks to a new partnership between the two organizations. “We are really happy to be joined with YMCA and able to join forces to provide additional service to the community and create accessibility for everyone,” said ... Read More »

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