After today’s KidWind activities, it’s estimated that almost 1500 students will have been educated about renewable energy. Eight teams of students had to create wind turbines and test them in a working wind tunnel. Organizers felt the event helped to raise awareness about one of the renewable energies Alberta has to offer. “It really gives… Continue reading
Two months after a significant funding blow was delivered, the University of Lethbridge has presented its budget for next year. Continue reading
Survivors of residential schools broke ground in Stand Off today for a monument honouring former students. Continue reading
Lethbridge is home to a large number of successful, growing businesses. Richardson Oilseed is one of them. The plant many people still refer to as Canbra Foods is one of the largest employers in the city. It uses canola to make margarine, vegetable oils and other healthy food products. “From bringing seed in from farmers… Continue reading
Lethbridge residents are heading out for walks now that spring is here, but rattlesnakes are also coming out of hibernation. “If you see it or hear it, stop and just slowly back away from the snake. Chances are if the snake has sensed that you’re there it will take the first opportunity and retreat in… Continue reading
Hockey Alberta says come the start of the 2013-14 season, body checking will not be allowed at the peewee level in Alberta minor hockey. It decided to eliminate checking for players under 13 years for safety reasons. The Lethbridge minor hockey association says it’s standing by hockey Alberta’s decision.”If there is any way to improve… Continue reading
Finance committee having to weigh both community demand and the price tag of each project as it decides which proposal will move on to the next phase when it comes to Capital Improvement Program funding. Yesterday the committee tentatively put forward $25-million dollars to Exhibition Park redevelopment-money that won’t come from the $68 million allotted… Continue reading
For Kenton Shade, Child and Youth Mental Health Day isn’t just an annual event, it’s something he deals with on an ongoing basis. He struggles with depression and anxiety. “If a child has depression he doesn’t talk to anybody, he doesn’t go to a parent or a friend to talk to, he just maybe sits… Continue reading
Meet Koa, a rescue dog who is always ready to roll thanks to a doggy wheelchair. Continue reading
Students in Lethbridge celebrated music along with others across the country. Continue reading
