I want to begin this month by addressing the many, many calls, texts and emails I have received since the Whoop-Up Drive incident on August 6.

The City of Lethbridge is moving forward with critical upgrades to its Water Treatment Plant. This phase begins thanks in part to a $9.2 million grant from the Province of Alberta.

Highlights from the July 29, 2025, meeting of Lethbridge City Council

At its regular meeting on Tuesday, Council approved the allocation of one-time funding of $475,000 from the Municipal Revenue Stabilization Reserve (MRSR) to provide temporary resources to complete and implement its Economic Development Strategy as well as potential future development-based incentives.

Starting next year, front-line officers with Lethbridge Police Service will be wearing body-worn cameras. At its regular meeting on Tuesday, City Council approved the funding requests based on recommendations from the July 10 Economic & Finance Standing Policy Committee meeting.

With so much going on in the community right now, I want to start my July column with my congratulations for this month.

Highlights from the July 15, 2025, meeting of Lethbridge City Council.

It may be the middle of summer, but preparations for this fall’s Municipal and Schools elections are gearing up.

A detailed assessment of Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) facilities was provided at today’s Economic & Finance Standing Policy Committee (SPC) meeting.

Next week is Canada Day and plans are all set for a big July 1 party!