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Canada Day should perhaps be a time for reflection
Alica Mistaken Chief and Jason Laurendeau As July 1 approaches, it is worth reflecting on the state of affairs on these lands we occupy. Perhaps Canada Day should be not a celebration, not a moment to honour Canada’s past, but a moment for deep reflection. Perhaps it can be a moment to ask ourselves what ... Read More »
Galt Museum upgrades membership program
LETHBRIDGE HERALD – The Galt Museum and Archives is launching a new and upgraded membership program for existing and aspiring members. As the ways in which people visit cultural institutions has changed during recent years, and visitors are increasingly engaging online, the Galt has decided to revamp its membership program to better appeal to southwestern ... Read More »
Regional Canada Day activities schedule
Multiple southern Alberta towns are getting ready to celebrate Canada Day with many activities to choose from. Taber: 8-10:30 a.m.: Free pancake breakfast behind Administration Building at 4900 50 Street 11 a.m. : Flag Raising Ceremony at Confederation Park followed by Cake 11:30 a.m.: Indigenous Dancers 12-5 p.m.: games with Taber Summer Programs, Face Painting with Taber Youth Do ... Read More »
Hootenanny ‘Junk Show’ set to be fun in the park
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Hootenanny is coming back for their third summer to bring free plays to Galt Gardens aimed at entertaining kids and adults alike throughout the month of July. This year’s production “The Junk Show” is a play about understanding that everything and everyone has value. Two junk collectors, Dusty and Rusty, spend their days ... Read More »
Man in murder case pleads guilty to driving without insurance
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com One of several people charged in relation to a one-year-old murder case will serve a jail sentence instead of paying a fine for an unrelated offence under the Traffic Safety Act. Edward Goodrich, 51, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Lethbridge provincial court to one count of driving without insurance, and was fined $3,000. However, ... Read More »
Man earns jail time for fleeing from police
LETHBRIDGE HERALDdshurtz@lethbridgeherald.com Fleeing from police has earned a Lethbridge man a three-month stay at the Lethbridge Correctional Centre. Steven Joseph Briggs, 27, was sentenced Wednesday in Lethbridge provincial court, where he pleaded guilty to one count of resisting a peace officer. At about 4:30 p.m. on June 21 police officers with the high risk offender ... Read More »
Shoes for Kids YQL looks to start students on the right foot
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com Shoes for Kids YQL is coming back for their second annual drive to gather as many running shoes as possible for hundreds of southern Alberta children to start their school year on the right foot. Founding member and spokesperson of Shoes for Kids YQL, Mallory Kristjanson said they are very grateful for the ... Read More »
Deadline for inaugural veterans banner project approaching
LETHBRIDGE HERALDabeeber@lethbridgeherald.com It’s not too early to honour Canadian and allied military veterans. But it will soon be too late to pay tribute this year to those who have served in the inaugural Legion Banner Project. The project, run by the Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch No. 4, is similar to others run in ... Read More »
THURSDAY, June 30, 2022
ANDERSON, Ada Marlene DAVIS Ihstaahtowaawka, Brandy Tahnee HOFFMAN, Doreen KOSKEWICH, Verna NAGY, Katherine Ann OLEKSY, Jennie VIELLE, Wilhelmina... Read More »
City ready to celebrate Canada Day again
Al Beeber – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – abeeber@lethbridgeherald.com It’s time to get the party started again. A full year after COVID-19 restrictions briefly lifted in time for the national holiday, Lethbridge is ready to let loose on Canada Day with events at both Henderson Lake and Galt Gardens. And so far, the weather looks like it will co-operate ... Read More »
Bulls land power slugger
The Lethbridge Bulls just added a little more pop to their line up after Canadian Brandon Nicoll arrived last week after making a run to the NCAA Division II World Series with Southern Arkansas University Muleriders. In 60 games with the Muleriders, Nicoll compiled a .333 batting average with 14 home runs and 84 RBIs. ... Read More »
