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City preparing for major overhaul of land use bylaw
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com The City of Lethbridge could soon be spending more than $1 million on a comprehensive review of its land use bylaw. If city council approves the 2023-26 budget at its Nov. 29 council meeting – which it is expected to do – then a three-year initiative will begin in 2023. The initiative calls ... Read More »
Shop of Wonders opens doors wide for holiday season
The MyCityCare Team has transformed the location of 1602 3rd Avenue South into a magical toy store for families in need this holiday season. With a ribbon cutting by Mayor Blaine Hyggen Monday night, the Shop of Wonders is now open for families in need to shop for free with their loved ones this holiday ... Read More »
Kainai rep takes position on provincial advisory committee
Tyler Oka of Kainai Community Corrections was recently appointed to the province’s Public Security Indigenous Advisory Committee. This is an honour that he is very qualified and passionate for, with Oka working with policing and corrections organizations since 2009. Troubling statistics involving Indigenous incarceration rates in Canada solidified Oka’s desire to work in corrections. “It ... Read More »
U18AAA Hurricanes go undefeated over weekend
The Lethbridge Hurricanes U18AAA team picked up four points on the weekend after two home ice wins. The Canes beat the Calgary Royals 7-3 on Saturday and the Calgary Northstars 4-3 on Sunday. “Yeah it’s always good to get four points,” said head coach Sean Gillam. “We worked hard and did a lot of things. ... Read More »
Health Table formed to address challenges in city and Blood Tribe
Ry Clarke –Â LETHBRIDGE HERALD –Â Local Journalism Initiative Reporter AÂ new partnership was announced at city hall on Tuesday with the creation of the Intergovernmental Health Table, a proactive step bringing together invested partners to look at key issues affecting members of the Blood Tribe and Lethbridge communities. Representatives from City Hall, the Blood Tribe and Department ... Read More »
Now is the perfect time to address your hearing health
HearingLife is offering special Black Friday deals on hearing care Photo via iStock. Have you been struggling with your hearing lately? Maybe you keep asking people to repeat themselves or finding phone calls muffled. Or maybe you’re struggling to make out the music at the Lethbridge Symphony’s latest concert. If you’ve found that your hearing ... Read More »
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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Tom Jackson on tour: Stories, Songs and Santa Causes set for next week
Tom Jackson is a well-known face in the Canadian entertainment business. On Nov. 29 the singer-songwriter, actor, and activist will be at the Enmax Centre with a show that’s “designed to get you out of your funk, and for you to help us save lives,” according to his press release. It’s a pre-holiday Canadian charity ... Read More »
NDP raises alarm over health spending accounts
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge-West MLA Shannon Phillips is calling on Premier Danielle Smith to commit to pause any efforts to privatize the healthcare system or making Albertans pay out of pocket until May, so she can bring those items forward at election time to let Albertans decide. “The fact is that Albertans do not support an ... Read More »
Psychological assessment extension ordered in hostage incident
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge judge has ordered an extension of a psychological assessment for a Lethbridge woman accused in relation to a stabbing and hostage-taking incident during the summer. During a brief hearing Monday in Lethbridge provincial court, Judge Timothy Hironaka granted a request from the Southern Alberta Forensic Psychiatry Centre in Calgary to extend ... Read More »
Peace bond issued in bear spray road rage incident
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com A Lethbridge man who helped his friend flee after he assaulted another man two months ago, caught a break and avoided a jail sentence. Justin Arthur Hovan was placed on a one-year, $500 no-cash common law peace bond Monday in Lethbridge provincial court, after he pleaded guilty to one charge of aiding in ... Read More »
