Lethbridge job fair highlights current labour market favours job seekers – Lethbridge

in Jun 23, 2022

With resumes in hand, job seekers like Gins Thomas flocked to the Teamworks Career Centre  job fair on Thursday. “I kind of feel like it’s hard to get the jobs through online, so here we can talk to each other and be in front of each other. “We can explain a bit more detail, in[…]

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Recipe for success: Lethbridge chef reflects on career following national recognition – Lethbridge

in Dec 15, 2021

Chef Doug Overes, chair of the School of Culinary Arts at Lethbridge College, is adding to his collection of accolades after earning the Canadian Culinary Federation’s Lifetime Achievement Award. He was nominated by fellow chef Jeremy Luypen, the executive winery chef at Summerhill Winery in B.C.’s Okanagan Valley. “There are a lot of gentlemen,[…]

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Lethbridge a ‘really affordable’ community: living wage report – Lethbridge

in Nov 03, 2021

Making a living wage in some Alberta communities is easer than in others, according to a new report. On Monday, the Alberta Living Wage Network (ALWN) launched its first-ever report highlighting 12 communities across the province. “Living wage for communities is essentially the dollar value that somebody needs to be paid in order to[…]

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Lethbridge students offered ‘world of choices’ at career forum for young women – Lethbridge

in Nov 06, 2019

Hundreds of young women from across the Lethbridge region are feeling inspired, after a career forum on Wednesday with industry leaders gave them a glimpse into a variety of diverse career paths. The World of Choices all-female career forum is organized by Junior Achievement Southern Alberta. This year marks the event’s 20th anniversary. Organizers say[…]

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Fire academy coming to Coaldale high school – Lethbridge

in Mar 27, 2019

At a press conference on Wednesday, Palliser Regional Schools announced that students in Grades 11 and 12 at Coaldale’s Kate Andrews High School will soon be able to participate in a fire academy. READ MORE: Lethbridge fire recruits near end of training: ‘I’ve pushed them very hard’ “It’s going to be a two-year program. Students[…]

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Lethbridge College preparing next generation of local chefs – Lethbridge

Lethbridge College preparing next generation of local chefs – Lethbridge

in Mar 08, 2019

[ad_1] Working in a restaurant kitchen might be a chaotic scene for some, but for Jose Mendoza, it’s another day closer to his dream of becoming a chef. It’s a career path inspired by his grandmother. “Every time I was at her place, she always makes me some kind of dish that I did not[…]

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Lethbridge mayor speaks on drug crisis and job creation in state of the city address – Lethbridge

Lethbridge mayor speaks on drug crisis and job creation in state of the city address – Lethbridge

in Jan 15, 2019

[ad_1] For the fourth time in his tenure as Lethbridge Mayor, Chris Spearman delivered a state of the city address on Tuesday. In front of a large audience at the Sandman Hotel, Spearman touched on a number of topics from 2018, while also looking ahead to what the community can expect this year. READ MORE:[…]

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