Lethbridge Opioid Crisis
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Recovery camps proposed to help those struggling with addiction in LethbridgeAfter years of working on the front lines of the drug crisis, a Lethbridge man is hoping to help those struggling with addiction a different way - the Blackfoot way.CanadaAug 26, 2021
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Lethbridge moves forward with upgrades to intox facilityThose battling addictions in Lethbridge will soon have access to the city's first intox centre, as a nearly $700,000 renovation to a shelter will create the community's first Alpha House.CanadaDec 11, 2019
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Lethbridge Citizens Alliance condemns supervised consumption site paintball shootingThe Lethbridge Citizens Alliance is condemning the actions of a local man accused of shooting people with a paintball gun outside the supervised consumption site Saturday.CrimeAug 27, 2019
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Lethbridge city council defeats controversial supervised consumption site motionTwo debate-filled weeks after Lethbridge Coun. Blaine Hyggen announced an Aug. 19 motion regarding the city's supervised consumption site, the resolution was voted down by his colleagues 6-3.PoliticsAug 20, 2019
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Lethbridge mayor voices support for supervised consumption site ahead of Monday’s council meetingMayor Chris Spearman is voicing his support for Lethbridge's supervised consumption site ahead of a contentious city council vote on Monday that could determine its future.PoliticsAug 16, 2019
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Lethbridge receives report on community-led drug strategyThe report marks the closing stages of Phase 2 in the city’s three-phased community-led strategy.HealthMar 25, 2019
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Survey finds members of Lethbridge Police Service unhappy with leadershipAn independent survey of association members was done in December with 70 per cent of the membership taking part.CrimeMar 18, 2019
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Alberta government providing $12.6M to help with Lethbridge opioid crisisThe provincial funding will go toward building a permanent supportive housing complex to help with homelessness and issues related to substance use.CanadaDec 8, 2018
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‘I was alive again:’ southern Alberta man overcomes addiction with help of detox treatmentEight medical detox beds have been opened at the Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, and one recovering addict knows first-hand how important those can be.HealthNov 28, 2018
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NDP demands apology from UCP leader Jason Kenney about Lethbridge law enforcementThe UCP leader was in Lethbridge last week and Phillips said he took direct aim at the Lethbridge Police Service.PoliticsSep 18, 2018
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