Al Beeber

1 week ago | westwindweekly.com | Al Beeber

Posted on May 8, 2025 by adminBy Al BeeberSouthern Alberta NewspapersGround was turned on April 26 for the Lethbridge Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The historic ceremony marked the beginnings of Alberta’s fourth temple, the others being in Edmonton, Calgary and Cardston. The latter, finished more than a century ago in 1923, was the first in the province. The inclusive ceremony featured several sod-turnings with federal, provincial and civic dignitaries.

3 weeks ago | tabertimes.com | Al Beeber

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Taber TimesBy Al BeeberSouthern Alberta NewspapersThe Alberta government is introducing legislation which would eliminate the need for municipal councils to have formal codes of conduct.

4 weeks ago | lethbridgeherald.com | Al Beeber

By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on April 17, 2025. The Alberta NDP and Friends of Medicare advocacy organization have raised alarms about the provincial government’s proposed legislation that will allow people suffering from addictions and mental illness who are deemed a threat to themselves or others to be treated against their will.

4 weeks ago | lethbridgeherald.com | Al Beeber

By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on April 17, 2025. Efforts to raise $30 million to improve cardiac care in Lethbridge and Medicine Hat are paying off. Three new donation commitments totalling $350,000 mean a fundraiser to establish the Southern Alberta Cardiac Centre of Excellence has reached about a third of its goal. Campaign manager Jordan Cleland said Wednesday about $10 million has been raised one third of the way through the self-imposed 30 month deadline to get the centre established.

1 month ago | lethbridgeherald.com | Al Beeber

By Al Beeber - Lethbridge Herald on April 16, 2025. With no official business motions, submissions or presentations on the agenda, Lethbridge city council met only briefly on Tuesday before going into a closed session. Council unanimously approved the consent agenda which included five first readings of bylaws. Bylaws given first reading were: 1) Bylaw 6481 - Downtown Business Improvement Area tax rate bylaw.