City Council today ratified a new 2- year collective agreement with the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local #987.

Lethbridge’s new City Council is now on the clock. In a Swearing-In Ceremony held Monday afternoon at Lethbridge City Hall, the Oath of Office was administered for each of the nine members of the 2025-2029 Lethbridge City Council: Mayor Blaine Hyggen and Councillors Al Beeber, Mark Campbell, Belinda Crowson, Rajko Dodic, Rufa Doria, Ryan Parker, Jenn Schmidt-Rempel and Ryan Wolfe.

With the appropriate checks and balances and an audit now complete, official results have been released for the 2025 Lethbridge Municipal and School Election.

Returning Officer Bonnie Hilford says that with 20/20 polls reporting, unofficial results show that Lethbridge residents have voted in their new City Council-Elect. All polls are now counted, as well, with unofficial results for Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division Ward 2 and for the Lethbridge Public School Division contests.

As ballot counting remains in progress, the first unofficial results have been posted for the 2025 Lethbridge Municipal and School Election.

Returning Officer Bonnie Hilford says that with 20/20 polls reporting, the unofficial results of the Lethbridge Mayoral contest show that Lethbridge residents have re-elected Blaine Hyggen as Mayor-Elect with 7,591 votes.

The City of Lethbridge will be offering free transit service to and from voting stations on Monday, October 20, to assist residents to vote in the 2025 Lethbridge Municipal and School Election.

You do not have to wait until Monday, October 20, to vote in the 2025 Lethbridge Municipal and School Election. Your vote from Wednesday through Saturday this week counts just the same – and you won’t face anticipated lines on the final day.

Lethbridge residents can now head to a voting station to cast their ballot

Residents can now start making plans to mark their ballots during the Voting Period set for October 8-20.