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  • Galt Gardens Playground 3D image
    Construction to begin soon on new play space in Galt Gardens

    Parks and public spaces bring people together, attract people to downtown cores and provide opportunities for residents and visitors to benefit from nearby local businesses and attractions. When it opens later this year, the new Galt Gardens Inclusive and Accessible Play Space will also address a notable gap in recreation and play opportunities within a 10-minute walking distance of Downtown Lethbridge. Construction will begin soon, with fencing set to be put up in early June.

  • Mayor’s statement on 2023 Provincial Election

    I would first like to congratulate both Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Rachel Notley for their contributions to this great province of ours. It was a hard-fought election as both main party leaders shared their visions for Alberta.

  • Lethbridge Fire EMS Paramedic Ambulance Logo on Truck
    It’s an A+ for Lethbridge Fire & Emergency Services

    Lethbridge Fire & Emergency Services (LFES) has attained the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Accreditation Certification from Accreditation Canada, highlighting the commitment of excellence in care and organizational performance.

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    City launches expanded Fee Assistance Program

    The City of Lethbridge’s Fee Assistance program, aimed at supporting residents facing financial barriers, has expanded to include both recreation and culture activities as well as bus passes.

  • Playground zone sign showcase 30kms
    Safety top priority as Council approves speed zone harmonization

    Increased safety and creating one standard time for speed reduction zones are the primary reasons cited for a change coming to Lethbridge roads later this year.

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    Council approves coordinated Encampment Strategy

    Understanding the complex social issues intertwined in managing encampment concerns, today Lethbridge City Council approved a coordinated Encampment Strategy.

  • Curbside Enthusiasm contest social 1080x1080
    City aims to curb contamination with green cart contest

    More than 33,000 households have the chance to win $500 to their favourite local Lethbridge business. How can you be entered to win? Just show a little ‘curbside enthusiasm’ for the green cart program.

  • Organics grand opening Mayor Hyggen
    City ‘peels’ open Organics Processing Facility

    The future home of your week-old leftovers, food scraps and spring yard waste was celebrated today as the City of Lethbridge unveiled the Organics Processing Facility.

  • Two Guys green cart approved social
    City delivers delicious partnership to support curbside organics

    Residents who frequent one of the city’s most well-known restaurants will see a green reminder with their pizza this month.

  • Council approves social development funding allocations

    The City of Lethbridge’s Community Social Development (CSD) team is responsible for the administration and monitoring of provincial and federal funds to prevent and address social issues and needs in our municipality.