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Reuse Rendezvous encouraging residents to pay it forward
The 10th annual Reuse Rendezvous runs today through Sunday. Hosted by Environment Lethbridge, Reuse Rendezvous was created by the City of Lethbridge in 2011 as a way for residents to give away unwanted gently used items to friends and neighbours. “Reuse Rendezvous is the perfect opportunity to declutter and pass on items that you no ... Read More »
Cab companies ask council for rate change amid increased costs
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Four city taxi companies are asking city council to let them raise their cab fares. The request was made by representatives at Thursday’s meeting of the Community Safety Standing Policy Committee of Lethbridge city council. In their request, the four companies say the increases are needed to address inflation, particularly the increased costs ... Read More »
Distillery donates trees to City
The City of Lethbridge Parks and Cemeteries Department partnered with Heaven Hill Distilleries and its local brand Black Velvet Distilling Company to plant 40 trees in Palliser Park through a $6,000 donation on Friday. Along the intersection of 28 St N and 9 Ave N the trees will line the park adjacent to Black Velvet’s ... Read More »
Invasive fish count in Firelight Pond dwarfs city estimates
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Firelight Pond in the westside subdivision of Copperwood may look innocuous but underneath the surface of its water has lurked a potential ecological disaster for rivers and lakes. That threat is from the invasive non-native goldfish and koi that have been introduced into city storm ponds. By the end of the work day ... Read More »
SATURDAY, September 10, 2022
BAKER, Carolyn BANBURY, Elizabeth BROWN, Lorna Winnifred GILMORE, Alexander "Alex" Ronald GRAY, Carmel JURISICH, Dragoslav KARRAS, LoAnne KOHASHIGAWA, Eddy KRUEGER, Hillmer LAU, Kit Yee MAMULA, Jason Lloyd MANY Fingers, Sisi'ksi Herbert MERKL, Monell NEHER, Gary PEDERSON, Bjarne PEROZAK, Norma REID, Patricia SMITH, Elizabeth 'Betty' WHITEHEAD, William "Bob" ... Read More »
Kodiaks soccer ready for historic campaign
Submitted by Lethbridge College Soccer fans, the wait is finally over. The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s and women’s soccer programs are set to kick off a new Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) campaign with a pair of games this weekend. It’s one of the most anticipated seasons in recent memory, with all roads leading to ... Read More »
Hurricanes beat Tigers in preseason opener
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes opened the preseason on the right foot as they defeated the Medicine Hat Tigers 7-3 on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. “I thought we played hard,” said Hurricanes head coach Brent Kisio. “I thought a lot of guys came out and we had some young guys ... Read More »
Firefighters march to honour the fallen
Al Beeber – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com Fallen firefighters and emergency responders were remembered Friday in a memorial ceremony at Southminster United Church. Members of Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services marched down 4 Avenue South to the church for the 20th anniversary 9/11 parade and service. The memorial is staged to remember those firefighters and emergency responders ... Read More »
Alberta doesn’t need a provincial sales tax
CANADIAN TAXPAYERS FEDERATION Here’s the good news: the majority of United Conservative Party leadership candidates have pledged not to impose a PST or raise taxes on Albertans. Six UCP leadership candidates signed the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Pledge, which reads: “I will never impose a Provincial Sales Tax and I will not raise taxes.” All of ... Read More »
Photographer captured 20th century Canada
Professional photographer Scott Rowed will be in Lethbridge this Sunday hosting a presentation on his late father, Harry Rowed, a renowned Canadian photographer whose photojournalism told the stories of people and industry in the early 1900s across Canada. Scott Rowed will be at the Galt Museum and Archives from 2-3 p.m. Harry’s work captured the ... Read More »
Firefighters elevating research cause with rooftop campout
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services and Lethbridge Firefighters Charities will be taking part in a rooftop campout to raise donations for Muscular Dystrophy Canada, going on September 8 – 11 at The Place downtown. Alex McIntosh, Luke Richardson, Dawson Folk, Chris Ponce, and Braden Burton will stay up on the roof for four days and ... Read More »
