The City of Lethbridge Electric Utility Department is upgrading residential and commercial electricity meters that are due for testing. This is in alignment with regulations set by Measurement Canada to ensure electricity is being measured accurately. 

Highlights and decisions from the January 20, 2026, meeting of Lethbridge City Council.

Community feedback is now open on the City’s snow‑route plowing services and winter operations. Residents can share their experiences with snow clearing, the snow‑route network, and the Windrow Assistance Service. Input will help shape the ongoing snow and ice pilot program.

The annual Community Capital Projects Grant is back!

The grant gives non‑profit organizations funding to upgrade facilities and equipment. Focus is placed on projects that build a more inclusive and accessible community.

The City of Lethbridge is beginning a functional planning and design study for an active transportation link.

The study encompasses the area from 26 Avenue North to Scenic Drive South, between 16 Street North/South and 20 Street North/South.

An unattended spark in the River Valley last night nearly became a major emergency, prompting a River Valley fire ban now in effect. 

The new scale house at the Waste and Recycling Centre is preparing to welcome its first customers tomorrow, January 10. 

Another holiday season has come and gone, which means it’s time for our long-anticipated Christmas Tree Collection. This year’s city-wide collection will take place tomorrow, January 10. 

Work continues toward reopening Stan Siwik Pool following its December 1, 2025 maintenance closure and unexpected basin issues.