Over 250 people dusted off their running shoes and stretched their legs last weekend to participate in Lethbridge’s longest running road race. The annual Kodiaks 10/4 race welcomed running enthusiasts and novices alike and Meagan Williams was there to catch all the action.
Sexual assault policies under review across Canadian post-secondary institutes
Students across Canada may be interested to know many of their post-secondary institutes do not have policies in place to deal with sexual assaults on campus. Meagan Williams has more.
Kodiaks 10/4 Road Race getting set for this weekend
Lethbridge’s longest running road race is getting set for this weekend. Meagan Williams has more. The 43rd annual Kodiaks 10/4 Road Race is Saturday, with both 10-mile and four-mile races starting and finishing at Lethbridge College. Participant and Lethbridge College assistant cross country coach, Simon Scharez says with the warm weather set for this weekend, runners…
Epilepsy awareness hits close to home
One local family is trying to raise awareness of a disease that affects around 300,000 Canadians and their five-year-old son each year. Epilepsy is a disease that causes excessive electrical impulses in the brain, resulting in seizures. It doesn’t discriminate by age, race or sex and as they’ve discovered, it can change the lives of…
Fitness, family and fighting for a healthier life
On a quiet Monday morning on the north side of Lethbridge, the sounds of weights clinking, heavy breathing and loud bursts of laughter can be heard coming from one family who loves nothing more than to work up a sweat. If you would’ve asked Amber Siemens, a business management student from the University of Lethbridge,…
Canadian music’s night of nights!
The air is electric and the anticipation is palpable as the best musicians, producers and performers in the country have descended upon Calgary for the 2016 Juno Awards. Hundreds of hours of painstaking work has been put into preparing the Scotiabank Saddledome for this evening’s event. One person who has been working behind the scenes…
School’s out forever?
With convocation just weeks away, many students will say goodbye to their post-secondary careers and hello to the real world. Some will move into the job market with glee, others will drag their feet unwillingly. Having had a career prior to making the move back to formal education, I can gladly say I am excited…
Epilepsy awareness month
If you’ve seen people wearing a lot of the colour purple this month, it may be for a good reason. Meagan Williams has more.
Fitness, family and fun
Getting fit and having fun can sometimes be a struggle for many people. One local woman has not only motivated herself to make a healthy change, but also her family Meagan Williams has more.
Fit family fun
Finding time to exercise and eat well can often be stressors for families, not a fun activity to do together. Well, as our very own Meagan Williams found out, one local woman has inspired her family to join her on the path to fitness and a healthier future.