Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown
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Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown
Description
November 14, 2019
CORRECTION: This story originally contained an error. Drunken Sailor is not closed and Global News regrets any confusion the story may have caused.
Many businesses in Lethbridge’s downtown core have had to close their doors in the last few months. As Emily Olsen reports, some remaining business owners are speaking up about struggles they say relate to negative attitudes towards the downtown area.
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Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown01:58 | November 14, 2019
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Canada’s canola producers watching as Carney heads to China for trade talks01:49 | January 13, 2026
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Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025
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Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation hopes to include more First Nations in upcoming pipeline discussions02:11 | November 30, 2025
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Alberta’s Smith says she ‘changed her mind’ on carbon tech and ‘perhaps’ Carney ‘re-calibrating his own thinking’01:50 | November 27, 2025
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Carney says signing MOU on West Coast pipeline deal is ‘first step’ in the ‘spirit of partnership’01:05 | November 27, 2025
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Carney, Alberta Premier Smith sign pipeline deal opening door to changing B.C. tanker ban03:05 | November 27, 2025
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Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown
Description
November 14, 2019
CORRECTION: This story originally contained an error. Drunken Sailor is not closed and Global News regrets any confusion the story may have caused.
Many businesses in Lethbridge’s downtown core have had to close their doors in the last few months. As Emily Olsen reports, some remaining business owners are speaking up about struggles they say relate to negative attitudes towards the downtown area.
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