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Humanity has to live by consensus if it has any hope of surviving
Editor: When a honey bee colony becomes too crowded the colony has to split. Crowded conditions promote diseases. The original queen and her followers leave their home in a swarm. The followers are mainly older worker bees. Scout bees from the swarm are busy looking for a suitable replacement location for their home. This search ... Read More »
Thursday, December 8, 2022
VAN DEURZEN, Albert <br/>HODGSON, William <br/>FIORNA, Pietro <br/>MADSEN, Corey <br/>KUHN, Ida <br/>CRYING HEAD, Charlotte <br/>TAMTOM, Maggie... Read More »
Public Interest Alberta has serious concerns with Bill 1
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Public Interest Alberta, a not-for-profit organization committed to advocating for public services and democratic institutions, has issued a statement criticizing the UCP’s Alberta Sovereignty Within a United Canada Act (Bill 1) as unconstitutional. Executive director of PIA, Bradley Lafortune, said they are concerned about Bill 1 because they feel that it is deeply ... Read More »
College plumbing apprentice tests skills against world’s best
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge College second year plumbing apprentice recently represented the whole country during the WorldSkills Plumbing and Heating competition in Lahr, Germany. After winning the Provincial Skills Canada Competition in early May 2022 representing Lethbridge College in Edmonton, Joshua Mandin went on to win gold at the national level just a few weeks ... Read More »
Fundraiser knits support for patient care
Chinook Regional Hospital welcomed back the Craft Club to its atrium Wednesday morning, raising funds for the Friends of Chinook Regional Hospital. The volunteer group has been knitting and crafting for over 30 years. Taking a break from Chinook due to the COVID pandemic and health restrictions, the craft fair was last held in 2019. ... Read More »
Online auction raising funds for emergency youth shelter
Wood’s Homes is hosting its third annual online auction, running Dec. 8 – 15, with funds raised supporting its emergency youth shelter, The Core. The program helps provide youth under the age of 18 with basic necessities like beds, food, showers, laundry, and crisis counselling. Funds raised during the auction will help with supports that ... Read More »
Local students shortlisted for CBC Classroom Music Challenge
Students from St. Francis Junior High School are among the finalists for the CBC’s Classroom Music Challenge, singing “We’re Here for a Good Time (Not a Long Time)” by Trooper. The Canadian Music Class Challenge is CBC Music’s salute to music education in association with MusiCounts, inviting music instructors to teach their students a Canadian ... Read More »
City’s homeless numbers have doubled since 2018
Al Beeber – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com More than 400 people were experiencing homelessness in the city as of late September, results of a survey show. The 2022 Point-in-Time Count, using data collected from local service organizations and shelters, show there were 454 homeless here on Sept. 27. The City says the count indicates the minimum number ... Read More »
The world has lost sight of the true spirit of Christmas
ditor: Jesus was unjustly accused of being an enemy of the Roman Empire and executed on the cross. St. Nicholas became the salesman-in-chief for Christmas sales and has been renamed “Santa Claus.” They killed the saint of generosity. A few years ago, department stores in Japan were criticized for ignoring religion. So one of them ... Read More »
Downtown businesses deserve better
Mayor Hyggen: Can you please review the photo attached and provide some direction on what else our business (Lethbridge Herald) has to do to address the ongoing vandalism, setting of fires against our building, our homeless people leaving their drug paraphernalia, fecal matter, urine and other “garbage” that we are left to deal with. It ... Read More »
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
MATSUDA, Kasumi <br/>VAN DEURZEN, Albert <br/>FIORINO, Pietro <br/>KLEIN, Rosina <br/>MADSEN, Corey <br/>WHITE QUILLS, Ernestine <br/>MILLS, Sonia <br/>Dzioba Sr., Peter <br/>LEWIS, Mae <br/>TAMTOM, Maggie... Read More »
