During the past 15 years, Lethbridge has successfully hosted all but one elite curling event and that could soon change as the city prepares a bid for the 2025 Canadian Olympic Curling trials.
Lethbridge City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to provide a letter of support, as well as $900,000 in cash and in-kind services, through the Major Community Event Grant budget, to support a bid for the event commonly known as Roar of the Rings. The event would feature both men's and women's curling, with the winners earning spots at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
"It will take some time to review the entire scope of the 2023 Federal Budget, including discussions with our City Treasurer, to see the full impacts."
On Wednesday, during a ceremony at the University of Lethbridge, five members of Lethbridge City Council, including Mayor Blaine Hyggen, added the City of Lethbridge as a signatory supporting the Buffalo Treaty – thus making Lethbridge the first municipality to do so.
The City of Lethbridge Census starts April 1, 2023. Door hangers containing a PIN number will be delivered to your residence by a census taker starting April 1st. This PIN number will allow you to enter in your census information online.
Three local organizations could soon be in a position to help with affordable housing needs in the community thanks to the unanimous support of City Council.
Council conditionally approved up to $4.97 million in municipal funding requests in an effort to capitalize on the Federal Government's Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) program. The money could be used to leverage up to $38.89 million for the proposed projects.
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