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Alberta election: Lethbridge wants to ensure ‘campaign promises are realized’Lethbridge is poltiical split with one UCP MLA and one NDP representative after Monday night's election.PoliticsMay 30
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Lethbridge Bulls eye return to WCBL playoffsThis year's Lethbridge Bulls are stepping onto the diamond for the first time as a team on Thursday with high hopes for the season ahead.SportsMay 25
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Alberta election: Connecting with supporters a priority in LethbridgeAs advance voting opens and the Alberta election draws closer, the window to secure extra votes is shrinking and Lethbridge candidates continue to campaign.PoliticsMay 24
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Alberta election: Lethbridge stakeholders ‘disappointed’ in provincial leaders debateThe UCP and NDP leaders fielded questions on topics like health care and education, but it was past action by both leaders that dominated much of the conversation.PoliticsMay 19
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Health care, public safety among Lethbridge’s provincial election prioritiesHealth care has been widely discussed during the campaign, with both front-running parties making promises for Lethbridge.EconomyMay 18
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Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs enter Canadian College World Series as top seedThe Dawgs are leading the way in the Canadian College Baseball Conference this season, finishing with 21 wins and 11 losses.SportsMay 17
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Lethbridge city council approves encampment strategyDeveloped in partnership with the Lethbridge Police Service, The city's homeless encampment strategy includes a three-tiered response it calls an outreach-focused approach.CanadaMay 17
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Notley promises southern Alberta health-care support at Lethbridge campaign rallyNotley unveiled the Lethbridge Teaching Clinic at a campaign rally Monday evening.PoliticsMay 9
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Irrigation underway in southern Alberta as LNID’s headworks canal remains under repairFollowing last week's above-seasonal temperatures, it is expected water will be available throughout the district by the end of the week.FeaturesMay 8
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Alberta Party, Liberals join Lethbridge-West race; Lethbridge-East a 2-party raceOne political sociologist said the lack of candidate choice may leave some voters sit this election out.PoliticsMay 4
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‘This is a fight’: Lethbridge provincial candidates begin campaigningCandidates from across Lethbridge are officially in campaign mode as the writ dropped for the 2023 provincial election Monday.PoliticsMay 1
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1 year after Coaldale, Alta. bylaw allowed VLTs, one business looks to add machinesAccording to the town, two businesses were "realistic" candidates to install the gaming machines. One was the Coaldale Inn, the other McLennan's Pub, which hasn't applied for VLTs.CanadaApr 28
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City of Lethbridge crews hit streets to focus on pothole repairs, maintenanceThe city is asking residents to report potholes to 311 and to drive slowly and obey signage when driving around road repair crews.TrafficApr 27
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Oldman River levels below average, but monitoring continues: officialsThe Oldman River is flowing through Lethbridge this spring at lower levels than in previous years.WeatherApr 24
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Organizations pushing for accelerated conservation efforts in CanadaIn 25 years, the Nature Conservancy of Canada has conserved more than 400,000 hectares of land in Alberta.EnvironmentApr 21
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Man convicted of sex assaults in Lethbridge back on trial for additional sex crimeThe complainant -- who cannot be identified due to a publication ban -- testified she and Bindra were together at her home in July 2017.CrimeApr 19
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UCP provides details on Chinook Regional Hospital service and surgical capacity expansionSchematic design will begin this fall, with the finished expansion providing 28 hemodialysis stations and two airborne isolation rooms.HealthApr 18
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Alberta premier addresses Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce"Alberta is open for business," Smith told those in attendance. "We have opportunities, well-paying jobs, we've got targeting support for strategic and emerging sectors."PoliticsApr 17
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Spring maintenance crews hitting Lethbridge streetsDrivers in Lethbridge, Alta., are asked to watch out for street sweepers as they begin cleaning up city roadways, along with maintenance crews repairing potholes.CanadaApr 14
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Lethbridge curbside organics collection expanding city-wide in MayAround 32,000 green carts are being delivered to homes throughout Lethbridge in advance of curbside organics collection.EnvironmentApr 13
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UCP funding Lethbridge, Alta. catheterization lab, NDP makes cardiac care promiseThe UCP announced Wednesday $2 million will be provided for the design of a catheterization lab at Chinook Regional Hospital.PoliticsApr 12
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Social media magnifying comments on Alberta campaign trail: political strategistWith a little over a month left before voting begins in the Alberta general election, a political strategist says social media is magnifying comments made on the campaign trail.PoliticsApr 11
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Southern Alberta municipalities warn residents of floodingBoth the MD of Taber and the county of Forty Mile are warning residents and drivers that overland flooding is affecting multiple roads.WeatherApr 10
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Lethbridge Hurricanes swept in 1st round for 2nd consecutive year: ‘It’s not good enough’That makes back-to-back first round sweeps for the 'Canes, leaving the team searching for answers heading into the summer.SportsApr 6
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Lethbridge Hurricanes facing elimination in Game 4The Edmonton Oil Kings swept the 'Canes in 2022 and Wednesday night, the Moose Jaw Warriors can do the same and advance to the second round with a Game 4 win.SportsApr 5
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