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Work is underway to revive banks along the east lobe of Fairmont Pond.

The area has been hit by several floods over the years. The ensuing erosion has worn away significant amounts of the banks on the north and south sides of the pond.

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire at a multi-unit building on the 600 block of 3 Avenue South just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, March 29. 

Firefighters from four stations were dispatched. Crews arrived to find flames visible on a second-floor balcony. Firefighters quickly contained and extinguished the fire before it could spread throughout the structure. 

A water service repair has closed the 100 block of Fairmont Boulevard South.

The City of Lethbridge’s three self-service yard waste sites are open for the season starting Tuesday, April 1. All three locations will be open every day from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

A temporary road closure of 20 Street South from 22 Avenue to the Scenic Drive Service Road is set to begin today. This work is anticipated to take about six weeks and is to be complete by mid-May, weather permitting.

The annual province-wide pruning ban for all species of elm trees is in effect from April 1 to September 20, 2025.

Please be advised that the 2025 Public Tax Auction scheduled for Thursday, April 3, 2025 has been cancelled. 

DEV15863

Low Density Residential

Single detached dwelling with rear attached garage

Waiver: parking depth

DEV15861

Comprehensively Planned Low Density Residential

Detached garage

Waiver: total parcel coverage

DEV15873

Comprehensively Low Density Residential

Uncovered rear deck.

Waiver: total parcel coverage