Lethbridge R.V. Show attendees could view over a hundred new and used units to see what might fit their camping needs for this season and beyond on Saturday at Exhibition Park. R.V. manufacturers were also on hand to answer any questions that people might have at the four-day long show hosted by Western R.V. Country ... Read More »
The University of Lethbridge hosted a panel last week inviting students and community members to learn about women in STEM and how they have progressed in their careers. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees are often male-dominated programs, so in hosting the Thursday career panel the event looked to inspire females in those degrees ... Read More »
A new micro-credential program coming to Lethbridge College will help expand Indigenous policing education and put more culturally-appropriate officers into these communities. The short-term flexible learning programs are designed for re-skilling, providing culturally suitable education to Indigenous police services as they work to address the needs of their communities. “The Blood Tribe Police are driving ... Read More »
For the first time since before the pandemic, the Lethbridge and Area Métis Association held a holiday gathering at the Westminster Hall on Saturday. The afternoon event had Métis music courtesy of Monique Giroux on the violin with husband Mike Carter on the piano, a supper, member recognition for their efforts in the Métis community, ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com Charges of mischief and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose against a southern Alberta woman implicated in the Coutts border protest and blockade, have been withdrawn. Joanne Person was scheduled to have a preliminary hearing Monday in Lethbridge provincial court, but the charges were instead withdrawn by the Crown. Person also ... Read More »
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge businessman who was facing 62 fraud-related charges before they were whittled down to 18 charges, will return to court next month after his lawyer has had an opportunity to review disclosure from the Crown’s office. “There’s quite a volume of disclosure for this particular matter,” an agent for Lethbridge lawyer Marcus ... Read More »
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Eagles, who are a member team of the Alberta Junior Female Hockey League, split their weekend home games, The Eagles (13-6-0-2-2) rebounded after a 4-1 loss on Saturday to the Calgary Jags with an impressive 3-2 win over the North Divisio- leading Edmonton Wolves (13-2-2-3-0w) on Sunday. Eva ... Read More »
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Hunter Mayo scored with 5.9 seconds left in overtime to lift the Red Deer Rebels over the Lethbridge Hurricanes by a score of 2-1 on Saturday night at the Enmax Centre. The game was hard-hitting, fast paced and had a playoff-like atmosphere as both the teams and the crowd were ... Read More »
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – apulido@lethbridgeherald.com BILD Lethbridge Region announced Monday that the Home and Garden Show will not take place in 2023 in order to make it bigger and better in 2024. BILD Lethbridge Region executive officer, Bridget Mearns, said it was not an easy decision to make but it was one that was necessary. ... Read More »
TELUS STORYHIVE celebrates 10 years with the biggest edition yet: 80 grants, $20,000 each. Pitch your short documentary idea and receive $20,000 in production funding, training, mentorship and distribution. Photo by Len Morissette Have you heard the buzz? TELUS STORYHIVE is celebrating 10 years of community support of local content creators, and you can be ... Read More »