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Two teens drown, one missing in river accident

Posted on June 18, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge Two teen girls are confirmed dead and one is still missing after a boat they were in… Read More »

Twenty million masks to be distributed to Albertans

Posted on June 11, 2020

Government’s relaunch strategy includes providing free non-medical masks to Albertans who need them. A&W, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Ltd. and Tim Hortons are partnering with… Read More »

Court takes on new look during COVID-19

Posted on June 11, 2020

By Delon Shurtz Alta Newspaper Group – Lethbridge The hallways of the Lethbridge courthouse are eerily silent these days. Only a few weeks ago they… Read More »

New bi-weekly column coming soon

Posted on June 11, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News Starting in the near future, the Westwind Weekly News will be featuring a brand new, bi-weekly column from Sydney… Read More »

A hope that one day society will get things right

Posted on June 11, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr. once said: “Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” That thought is… Read More »

Provincial victim service group raising alarm about Bill 16

Posted on June 11, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News tbusch@tabertimes.com Intentions by the provincial government to lay hands on a substantial surplus in the Victims of Crime Fund… Read More »

HALO Air Ambulance announces immediate extension of full medevac operations

Posted on June 11, 2020

HALO Air Ambulance (HALO) has confirmed an immediate extension of full medevac operations. In light of Health Minister Shandro’s instruction to Alberta Health Services to… Read More »

Lacrosse is the oldest organized sport in North America

Posted on June 4, 2020

Submitted by Lethbridge Sport Council June is National Indigenous History Month and the official beginning of summer. Canada’s official summer sport lacrosse has deep historical… Read More »

Distance brings us together for Seniors’ Week 2020

Posted on June 4, 2020

The 34th edition of Seniors’ Week runs June 1-7. We also celebrate Intergenerational Day on June 1, which promotes rich and sustainable connections between generations,… Read More »

Health Quality Council trying to understand COVID impacts

Posted on June 4, 2020

The Health Quality Council of Alberta (HQCA) has launched a new survey to understand the impacts to Albertans during the COVID-19 pandemic. “While the HQCA… Read More »

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