David Opinko
News Reporter at Lethbridge News Now
News Reporter, Summit 107
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lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko
“Through projects like Iinii’toyis, our organization supports Indigenous individuals and families by fostering belonging, independence and a sense of place. With strong collaboration from all levels of government, the society proudly contributes innovative housing solutions during a time of national housing need,” says Many Fingers.
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lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko
By Jun 20, 2025 | 12:30 PM The City of Lethbridge is celebrating the second anniversary of its encampment strategy. They say, since launching the plan to respond to homeless encampments in 2023, quite a bit of progress has been made. “This strategy was never about quick fixes,” says Andrew Malcolm, General Manager of Community Social Development.
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lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko
By Jun 20, 2025 | 9:44 AM Indigenous peoples and cultures will be celebrated this weekend in Lethbridge. National Indigenous Peoples Day is Saturday, June 21. The City of Lethbridge is hosting an event at Lethbridge & District Exhibition from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m.It was originally scheduled to take place at Galt Gardens, but it was moved to the indoor venue due to forecast rain. READ MORE: Heavy rain forecast for southern Alberta this weekend
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lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko
A residential fire in south Lethbridge resulted in 10 people being displaced from their homes. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now) By David Opinko Ten Lethbridge residents displaced by fire Jun 20, 2025 | 9:35 AM Nobody was hurt, but 10 people are out of their homes following a fire.
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lethbridgenewsnow.com | David Opinko
By Jun 19, 2025 | 2:04 PM Millions of dollars worth of property have been seized and nine people have been charged in southern Alberta. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has announced the conclusion of Project Leadline, a two-year organized crime and money laundering investigation in Taber, Lethbridge, and Coalhurst. Nine people have been charged, including those who ALERT says formed the criminal organization’s alleged leadership.
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