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Topic: Lethbridge County, Alberta


  
  Lethbridge, Alberta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the mid-1980s, the rail yards in downtown Lethbridge were moved to nearby Kipp and Lethbridge ceased operating as a hub for rail traffic in the province.
Lethbridge is 150 km east of the Castle Mountain ski resort.
Lethbridge is a short drive north from the United States border via highways 4 and 5; and a two hour drive (210 km) south of Calgary, Alberta via highways 2 and 3.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lethbridge,_Alberta   (2456 words)

  
 Census divisions of Alberta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The province of Alberta, Canada, is divided into 19 census divisions according to Statistics Canada which contain municipal governments, that is, county municipalities, improvement districts, special areas, specialized municipalities, municipal districts, regional municipalities, cities, towns, villages, summer villages, Indian settlements, and Indian reserves.
Census divisions are not a unit of local government in Alberta.
Airdrie - Brooks - Calgary - Camrose - Cold Lake - Edmonton - Fort Saskatchewan - Grande Prairie - Leduc - Lethbridge - Lloydminster - Medicine Hat - Red Deer - Spruce Grove - St. Albert - Wetaskiwin
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Alberta_census_divisions   (175 words)

  
 Lethbridge County Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
In the 1920's, the City of Lethbridge obtained a license to operate a public aerodrome, south of the Exhibition Grounds, on land which is now part of the Lakeview subdivision.
During the same period, the Lethbridge Airport also played an important role in the development of Canada's regional air carrier industry.Serving as a home base to Time Air, a small regional carrier set up by Stubb Ross, a local pilot and businessman, the airport eventually became Southern Alberta's regional air service hub.
In accordance with the provisions of this policy, the Lethbridge Airport was acquired by the County of Lethbridge on January 1, 1997.
www.lethbridgecountyairport.com   (705 words)

  
 CBC - Alberta Votes 2004 - Feature - New faces
Mitzel, a farmer, was a councillor and reeve of the County of 40 Mile.
He is one of the authors of the "firewall" document that recommended Alberta have its own police force and pension plan.
Prins, a farmer, was the reeve of Lacombe County.
www.cbc.ca /albertavotes2004/features/newmlas.html   (929 words)

  
 Agri-Food, Southern Alberta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Alberta's agriculture and food processing sectors have developed into competitive world class industries through research, diversification, value adding and market development.
The County of Newell, Cypress County, County of Forty Mile, MD Acadia Valley and Special Areas #2 and #3 welcome expansion in the CFO sector.
Alberta exports of beef and beef products to the U.S., Japan, South America, Asia and Europe were $1.7 billion in 2001, a 20 per cent increase from 2000.
www.palliseralberta.com /Business/agrifood.htm   (1025 words)

  
 Strathcona County EDT: Business Environment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Lethbridge and Edmonton ranked first and second, respectively, at all salary levels for total personal cost of living, which includes the cost of taxes, housing, automobiles and other goods and services.
The $76 billion in construction projects scheduled in northern Alberta and $14.5 billion in Greater Edmonton is having a profound impact on the economy of Alberta.
Alberta's Industrial Heartland (AIH) is a $25B neighbourhood, the hub of a competitive, world-class petrochemical manufacturing sector with a world market.
www.strathconacounty.com /business/businessEnvironment.asp   (1076 words)

  
 Atlas of Alberta Lakes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Relationships between phosphorus in shallow sediments in the trophogenic zone of seven Alberta lakes.
Nearshore seepage patterns and the contribution of groundwater to lakes in central Alberta.
Evaluation of total phosphorus as a predictor of the relative importance of blue-green algae with emphasis on Alberta lakes.
ftp.sunsite.ualberta.ca /Projects/Alberta-Lakes/references.php   (1916 words)

  
 2003 - January - Alberta Gaming Research Institute - University of Alberta
The Alberta challenge, which was launched by VLT operators in Fort McMurray, is to be heard in April.
Alberta's bingo industry is embarking on a new campaign to revitalize interest in the game that last year generated $50 million in revenue and supported more than 2000 charitable organizations.
Lethbridge bingo associations are skeptical that the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission's updated rules for bingo will create a more competitive bingo industry.
www.abgaminginstitute.ualberta.ca /nav03.cfm?nav03=26605&nav02=29473&nav01=26038   (2394 words)

  
 Canadian Genealogy and History Links - Alberta
Lethbridge, Alberta 1891 Index to the 1891 Dominion Census, Lethbridge Sub-District, Alberta, Northwest Territories.
Wings over Alberta: Flyboys on the Homefront In small prairie cities and towns such as Vulcan, Claresholm and Medicine Hat, budding young airmen from around the world arrived to train for the battle that raged in the skies over Europe.
From Nebraska, Iowa, and Illinois to Tofield, Alberta in 1910 / 1912.
www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/alberta.html   (1309 words)

  
 CUUG's Virtual Tourist of Alberta and the Canadian Rockies
Alberta has an official coat-of-arms, flag, flower, motto, fish, bird, mammal, tree, stone and tartan.
Wrangling between the French and British (a continuing theme in Canadian history) kept Alberta from being fully exploited at first, but with the creation of trading posts near Edmonton and up north the squabbling subsided somewhat.
Probably the biggest draw for tourists in Alberta is the natural beauty of the province, and all the recreational possibilities inherent therein.
www.cuug.ab.ca /VT/alberta.html   (792 words)

  
 Weather Lethbridge L Localities Alberta Canada North America Regional
Road conditions, weather and alcohol do not appear to be a factor in the collision at this time, however RCMP and Lethbridge RCMP Traffic Services continue to...
In Lethbridge, councillors budgeted $750,000 for a new landfill but found the...
Alberta confirms first human cases of West Nile this yearCanada.com, Canada - Aug 14, 2006...
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/North_America/Canada/Alberta/Localities/L/Lethbridge/Weather   (369 words)

  
 www.county.lethbridge.ab.ca - Lethbridge County Airport
The Lethbridge County Airport is located 5 minutes from downtown Lethbridge.
Whether your visit is due to business in the Lethbridge area, a fuel stop, or a rest break, we welcome your visit and wish you a pleasant stay.
For a quick look at the Lethbridge County Airport and surrounding area, click here to navigate to the airport location map webpage.
www.county.lethbridge.ab.ca /municipal/lethbridge/lethbridge-website.nsf/e9f00d4a47929ecc87256b0a005c4e8b/d2ca350ac1293ef887256f560077d60a!OpenDocument   (113 words)

  
 Lethbridge Housing Authority - About Us
Lethbridge Housing is a member of the Alberta Municipalities Association.
The CAO is a member of the Alberta Public Housing Administrators Association and the Canadian Housing Renewal Association.
Nine directors are appointed by Lethbridge City Council for a one-year term with the potential to serve 6 consecutive terms.
www.lethbridgehousing.ca /aboutus.htm   (351 words)

  
 AlbertaFirst.com - Lethbridge
Lethbridge enjoys the highest winter and annual mean temperatures on the prairies, yet is slightly cooler than many southern prairie locations during the summer.
Lethbridge employers draw workers from a large commuting area consisting of rural areas and smaller towns and villages within a 100 km radius.
The Lethbridge County Airport is conveniently located on highway 5 two kilometres south of the City of Lethbridge and approximately 10 minutes from the city centre.
www.albertafirst.com /profiles/statspack/20373.html   (9849 words)

  
 County Of Newell No. 4 - Alberta, Canada - Public Notices
If control is necessary, the County of Newell will be administering Vectolex CG and/or Aquabac 200g, which is a biological mosquito larvicide registered for use in Canada and containing the active ingredient Bacillus Thuringiensis Israelensis or Bti.
Public Notice is hereby given that the Agricultural Service Board of the County of Newell intends to conduct pesticide control and mowing activities during the spring and summer of 2006.
A Domestic Movement Certificate is now required for the movement of hay and straw outside of Lethbridge County and the Municipal District of Taber to prevent the spread of the Cereal Leaf Beetle (Oulema melanopus).
www.countyofnewell.ab.ca /public_notices.shtml   (1508 words)

  
 SunSITE Alberta - Digital Collections Projects
The Atlas of Alberta Lakes was published in a paper edition by University of Alberta Press, 1990.
The goal of this project, currently in the development phase, is to digitize the unpublished "Atlas of Alberta Railways", an extensive work on the history of railways throughout Alberta.
A partnership between the Universities of Alberta, Calgary, and Lethbridge is collaborating in sharing geo-spatial data from sources such as the Census Bureau of Canada.
www.sunsite.ualberta.ca /SunSITE/Projects.html   (873 words)

  
 Choose Lethbridge
Lethbridge, as any local businessperson or resident is well aware, is an ideal place to live, to work and to succeed in business - from small businesses to large corporations.
Lethbridge an exceptional alternative to the crowded big cities or frozen tundra of the north.
At a news conference at the Lethbridge County Airport, Integra Air President Brent Gateman outlined the enhanced services which include a larger aircraft, the addition of in-flight service and more convenient executive terminal access at the Edmonton International Airport.
www.chooselethbridge.ca   (315 words)

  
 Lethbridge International Alberta Centennial Airshow 2005
Following the successful Alberta Centennial Air Show in 2005, the Board members of the Lethbridge International Air Show Association (LIASA) have reluctantly cancelled this year’s event, scheduled for July 29-30th.
This was intended to celebrate both the Centennial year for City of Lethbridge as well as its own fifteenth show celebration.
As pointed out by David Thynne (President of the LIASA), the aim of the board was to engage unique acts previously not seen at the County of Lethbridge Airport facility.
www.albertaairshow.com   (387 words)

  
 Lethbridge Hotels | Lethbridge AB | Town Of Canmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Lethbridge, AB "Conveniently located on Mayor Magrath Drive, we are easily accessible from Highways 3, 4 and 5.
Lethbridge, AB "Opened in May 1999, the Ramada Hotel Lethbridge is the friendliest hotel in Lethbridge, Alberta.
Lethbridge, AB The management and the entire staff of the Lethbridge Super 8 Lodge are delighted that youve given us an opportunity to serve you.
www.townofcanmore.com /city/Lethbridge/index.html   (351 words)

  
 The 40 Mile County Commentator - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Besides The Commentator, this group includes four other community newspapers in Southern Alberta, the Taber Times, the Coaldale Sunny South News, the Vauxhall Advance and the Lethbridge Sun Times; two daily newspapers, the Lethbridge Herald and the Medicine Hat News and a specialty farm publication, the Prairie Post.
The Commentator serves the County of Forty Mile, Cypress County, the Town of Redcliff, the communities of Bow Island, Burdett, and Foremost and the many hamlets in southeastern Alberta.
The Commentator is a member of the Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association and the Canadian Community Newspaper Association.
www.mysouthernalberta.com /bicomm/about_us/index.php   (157 words)

  
 PFRA Alberta Regional Page
A producer-driven group is addressing water quality issues in several watersheds in central Alberta that eventually drain into the South Saskatchewan River.
Groundwater studies for counties and municipal districts in Alberta.
In Alberta, the RWDP is used to support group projects that assist in protecting surface water, protecting groundwater, assist with drought risk management, or assist with grazing management.
www.agr.gc.ca /pfra/alberta_e.htm   (778 words)

  
 M.B. Herald: Vol. 37, No. 9: A new wind in Alberta
With the theme "The Breeze is Blowing" being used as a metaphor throughout the weekend, the Alberta MB Conference held an upbeat convention March 27-29.
The Alberta Church Extension Commission is inviting the Canadian Board of Evangelism to launch this Initiative, by planting ten new churches in and around Calgary in the next five years.
Elected to the Alberta Conference executive were Harry Heidebrecht, moderator, Herman Plett, assistant moderator, Jenny Benke, secretary, and Vanessa Penner, treasurer.
old.mbconf.ca /mb/mbh3709/alberta.htm   (2280 words)

  
 Lethbridge Alberta Canadian Hotel guide, book a Lethbridge Hotel at www.geo-north.com
"Lethbridge Lodge Hotel - the city's flagship is located in downtown Lethbridge, 2 blocks from Lethbridge Courthouse and Provincial Government Building."...more
The management and the entire staff of the Lethbridge Super 8 Lodge are delighted that youve given us an opportunity to serve you.
You are on vacation with your family and decide its time to get away from them for a while, to get some space.
www.geo-north.com /Canada/Alberta/Lethbridge/index.html   (500 words)

  
 University of Alberta Libraries
By means of both visual and text-based query and browsing, GEODE enables the Partner Institutions (The University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, the University of Lethbridge and the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology) to review, select and receive Alberta spatial data files in available formats.
Includes the Alberta Urban Cadastral Digital Base Maps for municipalities in 11 NTS areas in South Western Alberta (82G, 82H, 82I, 82J, 82N, 82O, 82P, 83A, 83B, 83C, 83H).
Includes the Alberta Rural Cadastral Digital Base Maps for rural ares in 11 NTS areas in South Western Alberta (82G, 82H, 82I, 82J, 82N, 82O, 82P, 83A, 83B, 83C, 83H).
www.library.ualberta.ca /subject/maps/spatialdata/geode/index.cfm   (785 words)

  
 Lethbridge News Events - Welcome to LethbridgeLink.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
Bourdon-Harris was nominated for the award because of her love for sport and recreation and, more importantly, for the initiative she demonstrated by implementing a summer camp program for troubled teens.
The Lethbridge Healthy Community Steering Committee created the Active Living Champions award to celebrate individuals and groups in the community that champion recreation and leisure activities, go above and beyond in promoting the healthy benefits of active living, or overcome a personal challenge to make a difference.
The Healthy Communities Steering Committee includes representation from a variety of groups throughout southwestern Alberta including AADAC, the Chinook Health Region, the City of Lethbridge, LCC Be Fit for Life Centre, school divisions, and the YWCA.
www.lethbridgelink.com /business/bus_news.asp?bnID=681   (1053 words)

  
 Alberta Search Tips
When searching that site, don't put blank spaces between the township, range and meridian numbers, but be sure to include the hyphens between the township, range and meridian.
Search Alberta Family History Society site for the surname--will include names in their cemetery database, too.
Assuming a person died in Alberta, and that there was a tombstone in a cemetery, and that was transcribed, one could write to the Alberta Genealogical Society and request a search of their computerized database (not on-line).
www.geocities.com /drnancytodd/strathmore/albertatips.html   (920 words)

  
 Lethbridge Fire Fighters :: Union No. 237
This email was also shared at the IAFF western Convention in Edmonton in June where many of the BC and Alberta locals were in attendance to hear the Thanks from the Cycle for Life support Team.
We also found out that our family extended from Victoria to Lethbridge and we can never forget the wonderful Fire Fighters of BC who made us feel at home in their homes.
IAFF local 237 and the City of Lethbridge Fire Department will observe a "Stand down" day to recognize and address Fire Fighter health and safety and help stop the rise in line-of-duty deaths and injuries.
www.lethbridgefirefighters.com   (1994 words)

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