Extra Cold Weather Shelters Open in Vancouver
Vancouver activates additional emergency shelter spaces to protect vulnerable residents from a severe cold spell. Learn about the city's response and available resources.
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Lethbridge Police Christmas Checkstop Campaign Underway
The Lethbridge Police Service is running a holiday checkstop campaign to ensure road safety during Christmas celebrations. Police remind drivers to plan for a safe ride home.
Why Calgarians Shop Last-Minute on Christmas Eve
Discover the varied motivations behind last-minute Christmas Eve shopping in Calgary, as explained by a consumer behaviour expert from the University of Lethbridge. Dive into the festive rush!
Holiday Loneliness Stirs Anxiety in Montreal Homeless Shelters
As Christmas approaches, Montreal shelters report increased urgency and anxiety among people experiencing homelessness. Discover how the season impacts the city's most vulnerable.
Alberta Appeal Court Orders New Trial for Calgary Counsellor
The Alberta Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for a Calgary addictions counsellor previously convicted of sexual assault. The case involves a 2019 encounter with a teen in Lethbridge. Read the full legal details.
Calgary Homeless Outreach Team Desperate for New Base
A vital Calgary homeless outreach team is facing eviction and urgently needs a new headquarters to continue its life-saving work in extreme winter conditions. Learn about their critical mission.
Lethbridge Promotes Waste Reduction During Holidays
As festive waste piles up, Lethbridge officials provide crucial recycling guidelines. Learn what can and cannot be recycled to make your holidays greener.
Lethbridge's Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Rush Begins
With Christmas days away, Lethbridge shoppers are in a final rush to complete their lists. Local retailers anticipate a busy weekend as the holiday countdown intensifies. Get the latest.
Recall petitioner disappears, frustrating Nathan Neudorf campaign
Frustrations mount as the organizer of the recall petition against Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf has seemingly vanished, stalling the campaign. Get the latest details.
Calgary memorial mourns hundreds who died while homeless
As temperatures plunged, Calgary's 11th annual Longest Night memorial honored over 284 unhoused individuals who died in 2025. A solemn reminder of the winter's deadly risks and the dignity of every life.
Calgary vigil remembers homeless lives lost in 2025
The Homeless Foundation in Calgary held its annual Longest Night of the Year vigil on December 19, 2025, to commemorate vulnerable residents who died. Read about this solemn remembrance.
Montreal to bring warming trailers to homeless encampment
The City of Montreal is deploying heated trailers to the Notre-Dame Street encampment to protect unhoused residents from extreme winter cold. Read about the city's response.
N.S. community seeks relocation of downtown homeless shelter
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
Lethbridge Christmas Hope campaign in final push for goal
Seven Lethbridge organizations make a final push for the Christmas Hope campaign, aiming to meet their community fundraising goal. Learn how you can help.
Lethbridge Mayor Hyggen: City Going in Right Direction
Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen expresses confidence in the city's trajectory during an Alberta Primetime interview. Get the latest on local governance and community outlook.
Lethbridge Fire Shares Holiday Safety Tips for Christmas
Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services urges residents to take simple steps to prevent fires during the Christmas season. Learn the key safety reminders to protect your home and family.
Ontario woman loses $4,000 to job scam
An Ontario woman was defrauded of $4,000 in an advance fee loan scam. Police warn job seekers about fake offers involving stolen goods or money laundering.
Lethbridge business surveys reveal strong optimism
Three new surveys in Lethbridge, Alberta, reveal a surge in optimism among local business owners about their future prospects and the local economy. Discover the key findings.
Lethbridge Hurricanes Deliver Teddy Bears to Hospital
The Lethbridge Hurricanes visited Chinook Regional Hospital to deliver teddy bears collected during their annual toss, bringing smiles to young patients just before the holidays.
Lethbridge Arts Council launches Sounds Around program
The Allied Arts Council of Lethbridge has launched the Sounds Around program, a new initiative to provide professional sound equipment and support for local event organizers. Learn how this enhances community events.
Calgary social agency eviction threatens downtown safety
BeTheChangeYYC, a vital outreach service, must vacate its downtown Calgary location. CEO Chaz Smith warns of increased crime and social disruption if a new home isn't found. Read the full story.
Lethbridge Hurricanes Host Annual Teddy Bear Toss Game
The Lethbridge Hurricanes held their beloved annual Teddy Bear Toss event Friday night. Fans celebrated by throwing thousands of stuffed toys onto the ice for charity.
Lethbridge Police Launch Annual Holiday Checkstop Campaign
The Lethbridge Police Service and MADD Canada kick off their Christmas Checkstop campaign to promote sober driving during the festive season. Learn about the initiative's goals and safety tips.
Henderson Ice Centre enters phase 2 of major renovation
The Henderson Ice Centre in Lethbridge moves into the second phase of its major renovation project. Discover what's next for this key community facility and how it will impact local sports.
Lethbridge Artillery Unit Wins Prestigious Lieutenant-Governor Award
The 20th Independent Field Battery in Lethbridge has been recognized as the most outstanding unit in the 41 Canadian Brigade Group. Discover the details of this military honor.
Lethbridge Polytechnic in Top 10 Canadian Research Colleges
Lethbridge Polytechnic has secured the ninth spot on Research Infosource's list of Canada's top 50 research colleges. Discover what this achievement means for Alberta's polytechnic sector.
Chatham homeless centre extends hours for winter season
Hope Haven in Chatham has expanded its operating hours to provide critical warmth and support during the colder months. Learn how this change impacts the community's vulnerable population.
Lethbridge police seek suspect in casino hit-and-run
Lethbridge police are asking for public assistance to locate a man connected to a hit-and-run in a casino parking lot. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
U of L 'Buy a Breakfast' raises $20K+ for students
The University of Lethbridge's Giving Tuesday campaign, 'Buy a Breakfast for a Student,' successfully raised more than $20,000 to support students facing food insecurity on campus.
Lethbridge Police Charity Checkstop Aids Christmas Hope Campaign
The Lethbridge Police Service holds its sixth annual Charity Checkstop this Saturday, collecting toys, food, and cash donations for the Christmas Hope campaign.
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