

Last seen June 2nd
Missing: Martina Bruised Head, 23, of Lethbridge
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Applications being accepted until Aug. 31
New Indigenous Artist in Residence program coming to U of L in 2027
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Seven Lethbridge non-profits behind the project
Community groups launch annual Christmas Hope campaign for donations, gift cards
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What's Happening
Nighttime construction on Hwy 3 in Lethbridge starts April 17
Apr 17, 2025

SASHA launches #BuyABed fundraiser to support vulnerable Lethbridge residents
SASHA launches #BuyABed fundraiser to support vulnerable Lethbridge residents
Apr 04, 2025
$20K grants available: TELUS STORYHIVE Pan-Asian Edition opens applications April 1
Mar 18, 2025

Lethbridge and Area

Last seen June 2nd
Missing: Martina Bruised Head, 23, of Lethbridge
The Lethbridge Police Service are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 23-year-old woman.Martina Bruised Head was last seen on June 2nd. LPS says ongoing efforts to find her haven't yielded any results and authorities are concerned for her well-being.Anyone who may have seen Bruised Head, or has informati...
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Applications being accepted until Aug. 31
New Indigenous Artist in Residence program coming to U of L in 2027
The University of Lethbridge is introducing a brand new Indigenous Artist in Residence program it's hoping to get off the ground in 2027. Faculty of Fine Arts dean, Dr. Heather Davis-Fisch, says the program reflects the U of L's commitment to amplifying Indigenous voices. She says, by providing opportunities for profes...
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Seven Lethbridge non-profits behind the project
Community groups launch annual Christmas Hope campaign for donations, gift cards
Seven non-profit Lethbridge organizations are, once again, joining forces in a campaign that's become known as Christmas Hope.Although the holiday season is still a few months away, the groups say the need is always there year-round. Tim Rempel is the executive director of the Lethbridge Food Bank, one of the groups be...
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Elevated readings for Lethbridge, Medicine Hat
Southern Alberta skies could be shrowded by wildfire smoke, poor air quality Tuesday
Smoke from wildfires in northern Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories is expected to blanket skies in southern Alberta through Tuesday night.Environment & Climate Change Canada is forecasting local smoke from the Alberta-Saskatchewan border west to the BC border.It's also issued an Air Quality Warning for the...
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What's Happening
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he'll be in Alberta for Canada Day
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Cultivating Community: How Excite Lethbridge Is Growing Agriculture in Southern Alberta
Self-isolation ends for travellers exposed to hantavirus-stricken cruise ship
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Danger tree installation in France marks 'futility of loss' for Newfoundland Regiment
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Toronto-based armoured vehicle maker INKAS expands production
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Alberta

Local state-of-emergency in Kananakis Country
Province of Alberta updates river conditions, road closures as heavy rain eases
While rainfall warnings issued by Environment & Climate Change Canada for a large section of Alberta have now ended, residents living near rivers are likely to be on edge in the coming hours and, possibly, days.In an update Monday evening, the Province of Alberta said flood watches, flood warnings, and high streamf...
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Additional resources
Province invests $100 million to address classroom complexity
The Government of Alberta is investing $100 million to hire more teachers, educational assistants, and specialized staff to combat classroom complexity in the province.The government explained that the investment adds new complexity to teams for grades 7-12 and targeted training for staff, while improving access to spe...
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Minimum Wage
Saskatchewan minimum wage to increase, Alberta NDP promise to raise minimum wage if elected
Alberta's Opposition New Democrats are promising to raise the province's minimum wage, protect tips earned by service workers, and eliminate the lower minimum wage for workers under 18 if elected.The party says it would raise the minimum wage by one dollar a year over three years, bringing it to 18 dollars an hour, the...
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Dangerous and criminal
Alberta RCMP reminds residents dangers of driving impaired ahead of Canada Day
Alberta RCMP are reminding residents not to drive while impaired this Canada Day.Mounties say that, on average in Canada, one in every four fatal collisions involves an impaired driver."However you choose to celebrate Canada Day, never operate a motorized vehicle, including boats and OHVs, if impaired from drugs o...
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Local Sports

First pitch is 7:10
Bulls look to continue winning streak with home games against Energy City Thursday and Friday
The Energy City Cactus Rats, who have won just three games in their last ten, will try to snap the Lethbridge Bulls three-game win streak when the two teams clash Thursday night at Spitz Stadium. The Bulls have won seven of their last ten, including a close 6-5 decision over Brooks in the annual School's Out game back ...
Jun 25, 2026
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Two games to be played at home
Canes announce four-game pre-season schedule as club opens 40th year
The Lethbridge Hurricanes have announced they'll be playing four pre-season games in September ahead of the 2026-27 regular season. Two of the games will be home dates at VisitLethbridge.com Arena - Tuesday, the 1st, against Medicine Hat and Thursday, the 10th, versus Red Deer.Puck drop, in each case, is 7 p.m.The Cane...
Jun 24, 2026
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First pitch is 11 a.m.
Bulls take on Brooks Bombers in School's Out: Next Gen Game at Spitz Stadium
The Lethbridge Bulls return to the field this morning in a rare midday contest at Spitz Stadium for the School's Out: Next Gen Game.Hundreds of students are expected to pack the stands for the last school field trip of the year for a showdown between the Bulls and Brooks Bombers.Action begins at 11 a.m.The Toros haven'...
Jun 22, 2026
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Agriculture

Cervids, other livestock, to move forward
CFIA backs down on proposed beef traceability requirements after industry backlash
New traceability requirements for beef cattle proposed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency have been shelved. The move followed a large influx of industry opposition with producers calling the new rules too burdensome. Heather Brown, the CFIA's national manager of humane transport and livestock traceability programs...
Jun 22, 2026
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'Out of luck' says one producer
Strychnine arrives late for Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers
The first window of time for farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan to obtain strychnine to deal with burgeoning ground squirrel populations is about to run out, and many producers are now hoping for better luck next spring.Wade Nelson, who farms near High River, Alta., about 66 kilometres south of Calgary, said it's best...
Jun 13, 2026
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Work between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Road closures, culvert replacement set for this week in Lethbridge County
Culvert replacement work this week will result in one-day road closures in Lethbridge County and, in each case, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday, crews will shut down Range Road 24-2 between Township Road 11-4 and 12-0 . On Wednesday, it'll be Township Road 12-2 between Range roads 24-3 and 24-4.Thursday ...
Jun 08, 2026
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Canada

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he'll be in Alberta for Canada Day
KUUJJUAQ - Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will be in Alberta on Canada Day in the evening, just a day ahead of an expected announcement by the province related to its push for a new pipeline. Speaking with reporters in Kuujjuaq, Que., today, Carney...
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Self-isolation ends for travellers exposed to hantavirus-stricken cruise ship
TORONTO - The Public Health Agency of Canada says the self-isolation period is over for people who were exposed to a deadly hantavirus outbreak that began on a cruise ship in April. The federal agency also said in a social media post Thursday that a Ca...
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Danger tree installation in France marks 'futility of loss' for Newfoundland Regiment
ST. JOHN'S - A monument honouring a dark day in Newfoundland and Labrador history will be installed today at the site of a devastating First World War battle in northern France. On July 1, 1916, hundreds of soldiers with the Newfoundland Regiment were ...
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Toronto-based armoured vehicle maker INKAS expands production
TORONTO - A Canadian maker of armoured vehicles says it is about to double its production footprint in North America as it expands work at locations in Canada and the U.S. INKAS says it is investing tens of millions of dollars in three large production...
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Immigration department blames 'unclear' guidance for citizenship document recalls
OTTAWA - The immigration department says unclear department guidance for both immigration officers and applicants on how to apply for citizenship-by-descent may have led to people being issued proofs of citizenship without sufficient evidence. The depa...
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Canada announces $688M contract for RADARSAT replenishment satellite
MONTREAL - The federal government has announced a $688-million contract for a new replenishment satellite to support the country's constellation of Earth-observing satellites. Canadian Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said today that Toronto-based MDA S...
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World

Roof of tutoring center collapses in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 14 children, police say
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - A roof collapse at a tutoring center under construction in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Tuesday killed at least 14 schoolchildren, police and rescue officials said. Eight other children were injured and bei...
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Republican Tom Kean Jr. reveals depression diagnosis after four-month absence from Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) - New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. disclosed Tuesday that he was being treated for depression during his unexplained four-month absence from the House, suggesting in a brief floor speech that he remained silent about his conditio...
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Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump's proposed limits
WASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump's executive order declaring that children born to people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily ar...
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