Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald With the recent fluctuating temperatures, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents to be safe around bodies of water that may seem frozen enough to be on them. Jaydon McCarthy, co-team lead with the water rescue team with LFES said they usually start their annual message by saying no ice
Read More »Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Some of the sharpest young minds from across Southern Alberta will be at the University of Lethbridge on Wednesday for the 21st annual Sail and Bail cardboard boat race. Five teams will compete in either the junior (Grades 7-9) or Senior (Grades 10-12) The event is run ... Read More »
5 hours agoAlejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald With the holidays around the corner and food prices continuing to rise, many find themselves looking for traditional, yet wallet-friendly meals and the Lethbridge Polytechnic is sharing some tips straight out of their kitchen. Chef Mark Dieser, manager of food Services and school of Culinary Arts, shared Tuesday that people don’t ... Read More »
5 hours agoAlejandra Pulido-Guzman Lethbridge Herald With the recent fluctuating temperatures, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents to be safe around bodies of water that may seem frozen enough to be on them. Jaydon McCarthy, co-team lead with the water rescue team with LFES said they usually start their annual message by saying no ice ... Read More »
5 hours agoBy Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes begin a three-game-in-four-night stretch through the East Division tonight and this tough swing will be a measuring stick for the club. The Hurricanes are in Brandon tonight to take on the Wheat Kings, then play the Saskatoon Blades on Friday and end the trip at the Prince ... Read More »
15 hours agoBy Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald- Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) will welcome four new members to its Hall of Fame in the new year. During a press conference at Spitz Stadium on Tuesday, PBA announced that Randy Ruff (builder), Dylan Holton (player), David Cooper (player) and Mike Kicia (player) will be ... Read More »
15 hours agoBy Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Chinook Coyotes varsity girls volleyball program celebrated one of their own on Monday as one of their players officially signed the dotted line to play at the post-secondary level next season. Outside hitter Bobbi Whipple will join the Avalanche Women’s Volleyball program at the Cranbrook-based College of the Rockies ... Read More »
2 days agoRashid Husain Syed Troy Media The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has opened a political hornet’s nest, exposing deep divisions within the Liberal Party and forcing a national debate that has been avoided for years. Carney was under mounting pressure to respond to U.S. tariffs that ... Read More »
6 hours agoChristopher J. Nicol For the Herald Before May, 2015, many public sector collective bargaining units in Alberta included language in their agreements precluding strike and lockout. In 2015, however, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) ruled on an appeal by the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) against the Government of Saskatchewan. It was held by ... Read More »
1 day agoRachael Harder member of Parliament for Lethbridge Christmas began with the greatest gift ever given—a baby who would save humanity. When He was born, wise men traveled great distances to honour Him with gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Since that day, Christians around the world have fostered a spirit of generosity and kindness to commemorate His ... Read More »
4 days agoEditor, Did Ryan Tanner (Nov. 26) ever attempt to contact Nathan Neudorf’s constituency office, or visit in person, before filing a recall petition? I myself made a point of visiting to ask. I was told Ryan Tanner’s name is not recognized. As far as they know, he had not been in touch, and did not ... Read More »
5 hours agoEditor, I am writing to express my strong concern regarding the recent recall efforts targeting five UPC caucus members, which I believe are entirely justifiable. My own experience with our MLA, Nathan Neudorf, mirrors the frustrations voiced by the petitioners. I recently contacted Mr. Neudorf’s office regarding an important community issue and, disappointingly, received no ... Read More »
4 days agoEditor, Did Ryan Tanner (Nov. 26) ever attempt to contact Nathan Neudorf’s constituency office, or visit in person, before filing a recall petition? I myself made a point of visiting to ask. I was told Ryan Tanner’s name is not recognized. As far as they know, he had not been in touch, and did not ... Read More »
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