Lethbridge Latest News

• Pickard stops 41 shots, Oilers down Jets 3-1

  Calvin Pickard's 41 saves helped the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday.

  Sports

  6 hours
• RCMP union cuts into Alberta Next Panel for ‘politically driven’ recommendation to shed Mounties

  The RCMP union says the Alberta Next panel is trying to revive an idea already been rejected by Albertans, using outdated references and inaccurate policy to justify its stance.

  Canada

  8 hours
• Saskatchewan reacts to Alberta’s proposed referendum on independence

  The seperatist group, Alberta Prosperity Project, only has a few months to collect 178,000 signatures for the petition. If successful, it would put the province in referendum.

  Politics

  8 hours
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• Edmonton digs out from white Christmas, Phase 1 parking ban in effect again

  Heavy snow began falling Christmas Eve and carried on through the ensuing two days, after an Alberta clipper swept through the region the week earlier.

  Weather

  Dec 29
• Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting on rural Alberta road: Grande Prairie RCMP

  RCMP say a man who was on the run has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder after a husband and wife died in a targeted shooting on a rural road near Grande Prairie.

  Crime

  Dec 29
• Edmonton Valley Zoo plans facility upgrades with new animals, attractions

  The Edmonton Valley Zoo 's 15-year master plan aims to build and upgrade several existing features, as well as add new attractions such as a polar bear exhibit.

  Features

  Dec 28
• Wife seeking justice after Edmonton father dies in hospital waiting to see ER doctor

  The wife of an Edmonton man who died in a hospital ER room after waiting more than eight hours says she will do whatever it takes to find justice for her husband.

  Canada

  Dec 28
• Ontario, Quebec and Maritimes under numerous winter warnings

  Snow, freezing rain and high winds are expected in various parts of Canada, with multiple warnings and special weather statements in effect across the country.

  Weather

  Dec 28
• Flames find energy at home to get back in the hunt

  The Calgary Flames scorching hot play at home continued Saturday night and came in front of their first sellout crowd since last year's New Year's Eve game against the Vancouver Canucks.

  Sports

  Dec 28
• Flames remain hot at home, burn Oilers 3-2

  Blake Coleman's 11th goal of the season, tying him for the team lead, was the game winner on Saturday as the Calgary Flames edged the visiting Edmonton Oilers 3-2.

  Sports

  Dec 28
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• Two people killed in Alberta shooting, suspect arrested

  Alberta RCMP have issued a Dangerous Person Alert for northwestern Alberta, warning that an armed and extremely dangerous man is on the run near Grande Prairie.

  Canada

  Dec 27
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• Alberta outdoorsman hopes book will inspire Canadians to connect with nature

  Lifelong outdoor enthusiast Scott Sunderwald has detailed his adventures in 'Radically Wild True Tales of Adventure, Wilderness Survival, and Hard Lessons.'

  Features

  Dec 27
• ‘Naughty list’: Alberta government looks to protect bridges from big trucks

  It wasn't from a rally or protest on the Edmonton legislature grounds but, as Devin Dreeshen went outside to discover, the sound of confused and angry drivers.

  Canada

  Dec 26
• Lethbridge charities reach Christmas Hope fundraising goal

  The Christmas Hope campaign is a collaborative effort between several charities in Lethbridge and many member organizations say they reached their fundraising goals this year.

  Canada

  Dec 24
• Edmonton father, 44, dies in hospital after waiting 8 hours in ER to see a doctor

  On Dec. 22, Prashant Sreekumawent to emergency at Grey Nuns Hospital due to severe chest pains. The 44-year-old father of three died after waiting eight hours to see a doctor.

  Canada

  Dec 24
• Calgary restaurant donates hundreds of burgers to those in need

  Calgary burger restaurant Flipp'n Burgers made two big donations of 400-burgers each to the Calgary Drop-In Centre and the Mustard Seed on Christmas Eve.

  Features

  Dec 24
• Calgary police seek public help finding suspect in 2 sexual assaults

  Police believe the same man is responsible for both assaults, but the second victim has not contacted police and the suspect remains at large.

  Crime

  Dec 24
• Mayor of Lethbridge looks back on 2025

  The City of Lethbridge had its ups and downs in 2025, from a historic Crime Severity Index drop to a critical road being damaged. Now the mayor is looking ahead to 2026.

  Politics

  Dec 24
• NWT RCMP deny excessive force, racism allegations after suspect suffers frostbite

  Despite the frigid temperature of -30 C, RCMP said the suspect repeatedly refused to get off the ground and into the police vehicle voluntarily, resulting in severe frostbite.

  Crime

  Dec 24
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• Edmonton woman questions why furnace was tampered with: ‘Was he trying to harm us?’

  During a recent freezing cold snap, a man an Edmonton woman doesn't recognize intentionally tampered with her furnace and it was all caught on camera.

  Crime

  Dec 24
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• Chilly, snowy Christmas coming to Alberta, rest of Western Canada

  As much as 10 to 20 cm is expected to fall by Christmas morning in central Alberta, including in and around Edmonton, and drivers are advised consider adjusting travel plans.

  Weather

  Dec 24
• Lawsuit by Humboldt Broncos’ families dismissed by judge

  In his decision, Justice Graeme Mitchell of Court of King's Bench in Regina says the families' allegations are not sound in law and lack merit.

  Crime

  Dec 24
• Alberta looks to protect bridges like the High Level from semi collisions

  Five times this year, large trucks heading onto the double-decker High Level Bridge have hit the structure often resulting in traffic snarls.

  Politics

  Dec 24
• Draisaitl, McDavid power surging Edmonton Oilers

  Edmonton's dynamic duo has definitely dazzled in December.

  Sports

  Dec 24
• Draisaitl scores three, Oilers dump Flames 5-1

  Connor McDavid had five assists and Leon Draisaitl three goals as the Edmonton Oilers kept rolling into the holiday hiatus with a 5-1 victory over their rival Calgary Flames on Tuesday.

  Sports

  Dec 24