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It’s back! The Big Truck Petting Zoo takes place Saturday, May 23, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Lethbridge Public Library Crossings Branch. Attendance is free and open for all ages.

Exciting changes are coming to Cougar and Lafayette Parks! Both playgrounds are getting major upgrades in time for summer.

Lethbridge is kicking off its fourth annual Dog Waste Awareness Month to promote cleaner public spaces.

Understanding the magnitude of a decision that could impact the City’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS), City Council will have further discussions regarding the Province’s new EMS costing model.

Emergency Preparedness Week runs from May 3 to 9, and the City of Lethbridge is encouraging residents to take simple steps to be ready for emergencies. 

This year’s campaign combines the national message, “Be Prepared. Know your Risks,” with Alberta’s theme, “In It Together.” The focus is clear: prepared households and connected neighbours create a stronger, more resilient community. 

Blaine Hyggen, Mayor of the City of Lethbridge, has provided notice that a Special Closed Meeting of City Council will be held at 1:30 P.M. on May 5, 2026, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, City of Lethbridge, with the following item on the Agenda: 

EHS Ground Ambulance Service Agreement Update (ATIA Sections 19, 26, 28, 29,
and 32)

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Comprehensively Planned Low Density Residential District

Type B Home Occupation: Kinesiology 

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Small Parcel Low Density Residential District

Type B Home Occupation: Personal Services.

Waiver: 1 off-street parking space.

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Low Density Residential District

Type B Home Occupation: Personal Services.

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Highway Commercial District. 

Hotel/Motel. Waiver short front landscaping width.