Lethbridge Hurricanes GM Peter Anholt Suspended by WHL
Western Hockey League suspends Lethbridge Hurricanes general manager Peter Anholt following a disciplinary hearing. Get the latest details on the league's decision.
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OMA Warns of Critical Family Doctor Shortage in Ontario
The Ontario Medical Association issues a stark warning about a growing family physician shortage, threatening access to primary care across the province. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Lethbridge adds doctors but still faces physician shortage
Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge is recruiting more physicians, yet Alberta's healthcare system continues to grapple with a severe doctor shortage. Learn about the ongoing challenges.
Lactose-Free Milk Shortage in Maritime Grocery Stores
Several grocery stores in Canada's Maritime provinces report a shortage of lactose-free milk as of January 2026. Learn about the impact and what it means for consumers with dietary needs.
Lethbridge Uber driver charged with sexual assault
A 27-year-old Lethbridge ride-share driver faces a sexual assault charge after allegedly taking a passenger to a secluded area. The suspect was arrested upon returning to Canada.
Drugs, Cash, Weapons Seized from Lethbridge Encampment
Lethbridge police arrested a woman and seized hundreds of drug doses, weapons, and over $7,700 in cash from a downtown tent. The 39-year-old faces multiple trafficking charges.
Christmas Hope aids 8,800 in Lethbridge community
The Christmas Hope partnership in Lethbridge provided essential holiday support to 8,800 less fortunate community members in 2025. Discover how this initiative made a difference.
Drugs, machetes seized from Lethbridge encampment
Lethbridge police seized drugs and weapons, including machetes, from a downtown encampment on New Year's Day 2026. A woman faces charges. Read the details.
Lethbridge Mayor Focuses on Doctor Recruitment, Crime Drop
Re-elected Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen outlines priorities: recruiting family doctors and building on a 19% drop in the Crime Severity Index. Learn about the city's strategy.
New Year's Resolutions Fuel Lethbridge Business Boom
The annual tradition of New Year's resolutions is creating significant economic activity for businesses in and around Lethbridge, Alberta, as residents invest in self-improvement.
Lethbridge's New Year's Eve 2026: How the City Celebrated
As Lethbridge residents found unique ways to welcome 2026, a flurry of national stories unfolded, from Olympic team selections and weather alerts to new laws and health recalls. Get the full New Year's Eve recap.
Lethbridge Mayor Reveals Council's Top 2026 Priority
Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen announces the city council's primary focus for 2026, emphasizing community feedback. Discover the key initiatives shaping the city's future.
Lethbridge Mayor Reflects on a Proud 2025
As the year ends, Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen highlights key achievements and a positive outlook from 2025 in an exclusive interview. Discover what made it a year to be proud of.
Mild Weather Returns to Southern Alberta After Cold Snap
Southern Alberta emerges from its first major cold spell of the season, with forecasts predicting a prolonged stretch of milder conditions for Calgary and Lethbridge. Stay informed on the regional weather shift.
Lethbridge Post-Secondary Schools Reflect on 2025
A look back at the pivotal year for Lethbridge's two post-secondary institutions, examining their struggles, adaptations, and what lies ahead for 2026 in Alberta's education landscape.
Mission Hospital ER Closing Overnight Dec. 29-Jan. 6
Mission Memorial Hospital's emergency department will operate reduced hours from Dec. 29 to Jan. 6 due to a physician shortage. Learn the details and where to seek urgent care.
Lethbridge Police Christmas Checkstop Campaign Underway
The Lethbridge Police Service is running a holiday checkstop campaign to ensure road safety during Christmas celebrations. Police remind drivers to plan for a safe ride home.
Why Calgarians Shop Last-Minute on Christmas Eve
Discover the varied motivations behind last-minute Christmas Eve shopping in Calgary, as explained by a consumer behaviour expert from the University of Lethbridge. Dive into the festive rush!
Maritime Farmers Short on Hay After Drought
Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.
Alberta Appeal Court Orders New Trial for Calgary Counsellor
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Calgary addictions counsellor previously convicted of sexual assault. The case involves a 2019 encounter with a teen in Lethbridge. Read the full legal details.
Lethbridge Promotes Waste Reduction During Holidays
As festive waste piles up, Lethbridge officials provide crucial recycling guidelines. Learn what can and cannot be recycled to make your holidays greener.
Lethbridge's Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Rush Begins
With Christmas days away, Lethbridge shoppers are in a final rush to complete their lists. Local retailers anticipate a busy weekend as the holiday countdown intensifies. Get the latest.
Gatineau residents skeptical of new Quebec doctor deal
Despite a new provincial agreement with physicians, Gatineau families like Edward Blanco-Steger's, whose doctor is leaving, fear healthcare access won't improve. Read about the local concerns.
Recall petitioner disappears, frustrating Nathan Neudorf campaign
Frustrations mount as the organizer of the recall petition against Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf has seemingly vanished, stalling the campaign. Get the latest details.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
Lethbridge Christmas Hope campaign in final push for goal
Seven Lethbridge organizations make a final push for the Christmas Hope campaign, aiming to meet their community fundraising goal. Learn how you can help.
Lethbridge Mayor Hyggen: City Going in Right Direction
Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen expresses confidence in the city's trajectory during an Alberta Primetime interview. Get the latest on local governance and community outlook.
Lethbridge Fire Shares Holiday Safety Tips for Christmas
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services urges residents to take simple steps to prevent fires during the Christmas season. Learn the key safety reminders to protect your home and family.
Salvation Army Christmas donations down nearly 50%
The Salvation Army's iconic Christmas kettle campaign in London, Ontario, has seen donations plummet by nearly half due to a critical shortage of volunteers. Learn how this impacts community services.
Surrey to Open Two Municipal Clinics for Doctor Shortage
Surrey, B.C., announces two new city-run health clinics opening in 2025 to address the critical family physician shortage. Mayor Brenda Locke leads the initiative to improve local healthcare access.
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