Fourteen-year-old Leigh, accompanied by his mother, JoAnna, and his brother, Coleman, recently made a special visit to Fire Station #2. He brought cookies as a token of gratitude for the life-saving care he received from members of Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services. Earlier this year, Leigh suffered a serious head injury after falling off his skateboard. Reflecting on the incident, JoAnna expressed gratitude for the professionalism, compassion and swift response of the LFES team.

Every corporate department has them. Those ‘extra’ items sitting in a back room, taking up space and collecting dust. The City of Lethbridge is taking that ‘stuff’ and turning it into real money.

That’s the idea behind GovDeals. The site helps municipalities maximize value for surplus inventory. The City of Lethbridge uses the online platform to sell all kinds of stock.

Protect your pets from this dangerous grass.

For Dorothy Graham, a recent recruit at Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services (LFES), firefighting runs in the blood. Her great-great-grandfather was the Lethbridge Fire Chief from 1911 to 1935 and left a legacy that continues to inspire her. 

We're a uniquely diverse and growing city and we're looking for physicians to grow along with us.

Anthony Kish has been the Airport Electrician with the City of Lethbridge for six years. The role allows him to combine two of his greatest loves: the trades and aviation. Working with members of his team and stakeholders, he is bringing YQL Aviation Day to the Lethbridge Airport on Saturday, May 25.

Teamwork, leadership, ongoing education, networking and collaborating on best practices are some of the most important traits and tactics needed and used by City Clerks in jurisdictions around the world. In Lethbridge, the team is led by City Clerk Bonnie Hilford, Deputy City Clerk David Sarsfield and Ryan Westerson, the City’s Legislative Services Manager. This week is also the annual Professional Municipal Clerks Week.

Lethbridge’s River Valley is home to a wide array of animals. Residents are never surprised to see deer, turtles or snakes. But there’s another type of serpent hiding in plain sight.

Nestled in the heart of Lethbridge’s River Valley, the Helen Schuler Nature Centre is showcasing the importance of play. The Nature of Play exhibit guides participants along a series of interactive activities designed to show how play is different than other physical and mental activities.

The City of Lethbridge’s Facility Services department has modernized the City’s arena refrigeration systems, bringing them out of the ice age and into the present day.

Beginning in 2019, arena refrigeration plant replacements and upgrades occurred at several facilities.