Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown
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Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown
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Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown
01:58 | November 14, 2019
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Biden “wouldn’t sign”: Trump signs Presidential Permit for Bridger pipeline accessing Canadian oil
00:47 | April 30, 2026
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New fee causing restaurant owners to rethink their patios
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Feds drop fuel tax, Alberta waiting for review period before relief
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Southern Alberta farmers blindsided by Nortera plant closure
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Lethbridge experts react to Alberta budget
01:37 | February 27, 2026
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Economist Moshe Lander shares his thoughts on Alberta budget
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Visitor spending in Alberta hits record, plans for further growth in place
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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 -
Biden “wouldn’t sign”: Trump signs Presidential Permit for Bridger pipeline accessing Canadian oil00:47 | April 30, 2026 -
Alberta gas prices soar to near record-breaking levels01:44 | April 29, 2026 -
What does Shell’s mega-merger with ARC mean for employment?02:06 | April 29, 2026 -
Construction begins on new Harbin Gate in Edmonton’s Chinatown02:01 | April 27, 2026 -
Future of Work: Accelerated internships give students real-world experience02:07 | April 21, 2026 -
Agritourism grows across Alberta02:08 | April 20, 2026 -
New fee causing restaurant owners to rethink their patios02:00 | April 18, 2026 -
Feds drop fuel tax, Alberta waiting for review period before relief01:51 | April 14, 2026 -
Alberta to introduce 120-day approval timeline for major projects02:08 | April 14, 2026 -
Can Alberta deliver on its economic vision amid so much uncertainty?02:12 | April 10, 2026 -
Southern Alberta farmers blindsided by Nortera plant closure02:31 | April 9, 2026 -
Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report02:02 | April 6, 2026 -
Alberta’s proposed immigration bill would create more red tape: hospitality sector01:59 | April 3, 2026 -
Federal government allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta02:19 | March 31, 2026 -
$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.02:12 | March 25, 2026 -
Patio fees coming for Edmonton eateries01:50 | March 21, 2026 -
Alberta farmers face uncertainty with rising fertilizer prices02:08 | March 20, 2026 -
Alberta reviewing plan on forcing oil companies to pay outstanding municipal taxes01:54 | March 17, 2026 -
Lethbridge property taxes to increase in 202602:03 | March 11, 2026 -
What higher oil prices could mean for Alberta05:34 | March 11, 2026 -
Historical Society of Alberta to lose all provincial funding02:23 | March 10, 2026 -
Alberta government taking its time considering relief options amid oil volatility01:40 | March 9, 2026 -
Middle East conflict drives up gas prices02:01 | March 6, 2026 -
Alberta reaches prospective agreement with Feds to speed up major project builds01:23 | March 6, 2026 -
Alberta Federation of Labour priming for a provincial day of action at the end of May02:09 | February 28, 2026 -
How new fees and taxes the 2026 Alberta budget may have you paying more02:08 | February 27, 2026 -
Lethbridge experts react to Alberta budget01:37 | February 27, 2026 -
Economist Moshe Lander shares his thoughts on Alberta budget06:40 | February 27, 2026 -
Visitor spending in Alberta hits record, plans for further growth in place05:42 | February 26, 2026 -
Ag Expo returns to Lethbridge01:50 | February 25, 2026 -
Alberta couple returns home after flight cancellations in Cuba02:28 | February 24, 2026
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Lethbridge businesses struggle with negative perceptions of downtown01:58 | November 14, 2019
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Biden “wouldn’t sign”: Trump signs Presidential Permit for Bridger pipeline accessing Canadian oil00:47 | April 30, 2026
-
Alberta gas prices soar to near record-breaking levels01:44 | April 29, 2026
-
What does Shell’s mega-merger with ARC mean for employment?02:06 | April 29, 2026
-
Construction begins on new Harbin Gate in Edmonton’s Chinatown02:01 | April 27, 2026
-
Future of Work: Accelerated internships give students real-world experience02:07 | April 21, 2026
-
Agritourism grows across Alberta02:08 | April 20, 2026
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New fee causing restaurant owners to rethink their patios02:00 | April 18, 2026
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Feds drop fuel tax, Alberta waiting for review period before relief01:51 | April 14, 2026
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Alberta to introduce 120-day approval timeline for major projects02:08 | April 14, 2026
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Can Alberta deliver on its economic vision amid so much uncertainty?02:12 | April 10, 2026
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Southern Alberta farmers blindsided by Nortera plant closure02:31 | April 9, 2026
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Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report02:02 | April 6, 2026
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Alberta’s proposed immigration bill would create more red tape: hospitality sector01:59 | April 3, 2026
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Federal government allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta02:19 | March 31, 2026
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$247M investment planned for Alberta employment services in Budget 2026.02:12 | March 25, 2026
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Patio fees coming for Edmonton eateries01:50 | March 21, 2026
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Alberta farmers face uncertainty with rising fertilizer prices02:08 | March 20, 2026
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Alberta reviewing plan on forcing oil companies to pay outstanding municipal taxes01:54 | March 17, 2026
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Lethbridge property taxes to increase in 202602:03 | March 11, 2026
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What higher oil prices could mean for Alberta05:34 | March 11, 2026
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Historical Society of Alberta to lose all provincial funding02:23 | March 10, 2026
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Alberta government taking its time considering relief options amid oil volatility01:40 | March 9, 2026
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Middle East conflict drives up gas prices02:01 | March 6, 2026
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Alberta reaches prospective agreement with Feds to speed up major project builds01:23 | March 6, 2026
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Alberta Federation of Labour priming for a provincial day of action at the end of May02:09 | February 28, 2026
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How new fees and taxes the 2026 Alberta budget may have you paying more02:08 | February 27, 2026
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Lethbridge experts react to Alberta budget01:37 | February 27, 2026
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Economist Moshe Lander shares his thoughts on Alberta budget06:40 | February 27, 2026
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Visitor spending in Alberta hits record, plans for further growth in place05:42 | February 26, 2026
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Ag Expo returns to Lethbridge01:50 | February 25, 2026
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Alberta couple returns home after flight cancellations in Cuba02:28 | February 24, 2026
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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