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The City of Lethbridge is hosting an Earth Day event at Legacy Park on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day will feature fun and educational activities focused on caring for the environment, with experts from several local organizations available to share information and answer questions.

Starting Wednesday, April 29, Lethbridge Transit will implement new schedules across all routes. These changes are being made to improve service reliability and on-time performance. 

The City of Lethbridge is recognizing the community’s role in the continued success of the curbside organics program as it wraps up its third year.  

Earth Day also brings heaps of compost to giveaway, weekend activities and the return of the household battery collection program. 

The 2026 Environmental Incentive Program is now accepting applications! The program offers rebates for purchasing rain barrels and replacing old, inefficient toilets with new low-flow toilets.

Blaine Hyggen, Chair of the Agenda Review Committee of the City of Lethbridge, has provided notice that the May 5, 2026 Community Issues Committee Meeting has been cancelled due to lack of agenda items

Crane activity will once again require temporary traffic and pedestrian adjustments along Stafford Drive South on Saturday, April 18.

A recent survivor reunion is another powerful reminder that cardiac arrest can be survivable when people act quickly and work together. 

During the past few weeks, I’ve received many inquiries regarding the future of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in our community.

The City of Lethbridge is charting a path to modernize the Wastewater Treatment Plant. A new Asset Management Plan outlines the investments needed to keep the system reliable for a growing community.

It only takes a spark on a windy day to start a fast-moving grass fire in Lethbridge.  

With warm temperatures, low humidity and dry vegetation across southern Alberta, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents that wildfire risk in the city is currently high.