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City approves hiring IT support for PSCC
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Lethbridge city council on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve hiring two full-time employees using existing funding to allow for the continued support of the city’s Public Safety Communication Centre technology. The request was made by the City’s IT and Digital Transformation department. A report to council stated the positions are needed to replace ... Read More »
Indigenous art installation brightens city roadway
The City of Lethbridge has unveiled new art pieces along Great Bear Boulevard that reflect Blackfoot culture. The 600 metre stretch of road on the city’s westside will host nine of Marjie Crop Eared Wolf’s iinÃÃ (buffalo) sculptures, and a landscape of plants designed by her and other Kainai Elders. Fire Hall No. 5 will ... Read More »
FRIDAY, September 30, 2022
ABLE, James CAPTON, Richard Charles HURDMAN, Cynthia Edessa ISHIDA, Kerry JANG, Kenly LOW, Helen MARCOTTE, Helene MORRISON, Glenn PERDUE, Kenneth "Ken" ROSENFELT, Florence Marion SCHNEYDER, Mike Jr. STACK, Kay WALKER, Angelina ZGORELEC, Catherine ... Read More »
Hurricanes ready for rematch with Tigers
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald There were plenty of lessons learned for the Lethbridge Hurricanes after taking a 9-1 shellacking at the hands of Medicine Hat Tigers in the season opener last Saturday night. The two teams will battle in the rematch tonight in the Canes home opener at the Enmax Centre. “I think the ... Read More »
Zimmer excited for fresh start with Canes
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired Tyson Zimmer on Tuesday from Brandon and he is thrilled for a fresh start with his new team. “It caught me by surprise for sure,” said Zimmer. “I mean I’m excited to get going. I mean at the start it was sad, it was emotional but ... Read More »
Rams use ground game to beat Catholic Central
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The LCI Rams football team saw five different players hit the endzone in a 35-0 rout of the Catholic Central Cougars on a rainy Thursday night at Community Stadium. The Rams wanted to go to the air more but the natural elements of the rain forced the green and gold ... Read More »
Pronghorns and Kodiaks excited to be back in action
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald There is a tremendous amount of excitement around Lethbridge post-secondary athletic departments as the new seasons begin and teams are getting back to normal game time since 2019. “It’s nothing but excitement,” said Todd Caughlin, Lethbridge College Kodiaks manager of athletics and recreation services. “Of course there’s always that little ... Read More »
Interfaith Healing Garden blessed with Blackfoot name
Alejandra Pulido-Guzman – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – apulido@lethbridgeherald.com The Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge received a Blackfoot name for their Indigenous Healing Garden Wednesday during a naming and dedication ceremony. The name the garden received is Ih’taapiinii’mopa inn’siimaan which translates into ‘Healing Garden’. “There is an immense feeling of gratitude for being embraced by our Indigenous community ... Read More »
Consumption of animals for food needs to stop
Editor: I just learned about World Day for Farmed Animals, coming up on Oct. 2 (Gandhi’s birth date). It has been around since 1983 and is meant to memorialize the billions of animals abused and killed for food each year. Like many, I always considered farm animals only as a source of food. But after ... Read More »
Canadians getting desperate about higher food prices
Sylvain Charlebois Dalhousie University While inflation is showing signs of dissipating, food inflation appears to be on a totally different path. Food inflation has outpaced our general inflation rate for over 12 months now. Statistics Canada just announced that the food inflation rate for retail was 10.8 per cent and 7.4 per cent in food ... Read More »
Service from southside city recycling centre exemplary
Editor: I have been helping clearing brush at my daughter’s acreage near Home Depot. We have been piling the branches in the field. But yesterday, we decided to try taking them to the recycling depot on the southside. We crammed as much as we could into the back of my 1951 Willys truck. As I ... Read More »
