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  • Helping you stay cool and keep a River Valley park safe

    Keeping cool and safe in Indian Battle Park has never been… cooler!

    The Parks team is excited to announce four new public water faucets. The auto-shutoff taps are located on the exteriors of the park’s four washroom buildings. These water stations are part of our ongoing efforts to improve park amenities and promote public health and safety.

  • The 2025 patios and parklets season is here!

    Get ready for another season of patios and parklets in Lethbridge’s urban core!

    The Outdoor Patios, Parklets and Street Vending program allows businesses to transform streets and sidewalks into vibrant spaces for people to gather and enjoy. These spaces support local businesses, beautify our city and create welcoming spots for everyone.

  • New study paving the way for safer roads in Lethbridge.

    The City of Lethbridge Transportation department is undertaking a comprehensive road safety project with a focus on addressing the leading causes of road collisions and fatalities, particularly for vulnerable road users.

    The goal of this project is to decrease vehicle related fatalities, injuries and collisions in Lethbridge with a targeted communications and outreach approach. The project’s scope includes:  

    • Understanding and shifting the local culture around road safety and risky behaviors.   
    • Developing year-long materials and campaigns to increase awareness about road safety.  
    • Complete School Travel Plans at all elementary schools in Lethbridge.
  • Blackfoot language welcomes visitors at new locations in Sikóóhkotok (Lethbridge)

    The celebration of Blackfoot culture and language in Sikóóhkotok (Lethbridge) is now proudly welcoming the community with an ‘Oki’ at four new organizations in the region.

  • Council releases details on past Exhibition correspondence

    To continue transparency with the community, Lethbridge City Council today publicly released past confidential meeting documents relating to the Lethbridge and District Exhibition (LDE). 

  • Evolving agriculture and events in Lethbridge

    In a presentation from City Administration and the consultant firm of Deloitte, the Economic Standing Policy Committee (SPC) was briefed on governance options that will reposition the functions of Lethbridge & District Exhibition (LDE) to better serve the community.

  • Emergency Preparedness Week, May 4–10

    This week marks Emergency Preparedness Week, a national campaign that encourages Canadians to take proactive steps in getting ready for emergencies and making preparedness part of their everyday life. 

    The 2025 theme – “Be Prepared. Know Your Risks!” – urges residents to learn about the hazards most likely to affect their area and take simple actions to reduce the impact of potential emergencies. 

  • Community at core of new City & University partnership

    Working together to set Lethbridge up for success is the focus of a new partnership agreement between the City of Lethbridge and the University of Lethbridge.

  • No fooling, it’s phase two of the Water Meter Upgrade Program

    The multi-year effort to replace 10,000 manually read water meters resumes this week. The neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood project continues in the west Lethbridge community of Heritage Heights on Wednesday, April 2.

  • Crafting a refreshed Public Art Master Plan

    The community is invited to help shape the future of public art in Lethbridge.

    The City is updating our Public Art Master Plan. Passed in 2012, the Plan recognizes public art as a key part of Lethbridge's culture. The update will reflect the city's growth, changing public expectations and new trends in public art and planning.