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Provincial funds are supporting plans to increase capacity at the Lethbridge Water Treatment Plant. Detailed design work will help prepare for much-needed upgrades at the plant.

Effective immediately, the River Valley Fire Ban in Lethbridge has been lifted. Recent changes in weather conditions, including higher humidity levels, have reduced the fire risk in this area. 

What do Taylor Swift, Elton John, Wayne Gretzky and Chris Hadfield in common? They've all walked the halls of the VisitLethbridge.com Arena!

Get your backstage peek into these moments and more by taking the 50th anniversary history tour on Thursday, October 24.

The 2025 Council and Standing Policy Committee meeting calendar is set. At its annual Organizational Meeting on Tuesday, Lethbridge City Council approved the meeting calendar and voted to confirm administration appointments to its Boards, Commissions and Committees (BCC).

A pair of water valve repairs have begun in the 4000 block of South Parkside Drive South.

Blaine Hyggen, Mayor of the City of Lethbridge, has provided notice that a Special Closed Meeting of City Council will be held at 11 :00 AM. on October 24, 2024, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, City of Lethbridge, with the following item on the Agenda: 

Labour Negotiations Update (FOIP Section 24).

This Notice is provided more than 24 hours in advance of the said meeting and is therefore in compliance with Sections 194 and 196 of the Municipal Government Act and Section 70 of Bylaw 6250 - The Procedure Bylaw. 

Chair of the Agenda Review Committee of the City of Lethbridge, Mayor Hyggen has provided notice that the City Council Meeting scheduled for 12:30 P.M. on October 22, 2024 has been rescheduled to begin at 11:00 A.M. in the Council Chamber, City Hall, City of Lethbridge.

As October is Pedestrian Safety Month, the City of Lethbridge would like to raise awareness of a new signal timing initiative for increased pedestrian safety. Leading Pedestrian Intervals (LPI), also known as a Pedestrian Head Start Signal, provide advanced walk signals allowing pedestrians to begin to cross the street before vehicles get a green signal.

Preparations are already underway for the next municipal election, scheduled for October 20, 2025. We invited all current Council members to share their thoughts on the first three years of this term. In the coming weeks, we’ll share their insights and priorities as we look toward the next election.

We begin with Councillor Mark Campbell, who was first elected to Council in 2017 and won a second term in 2021.

The City of Lethbridge invites the community to ‘trash’ their wasteful habits and take part in Waste Reduction Week!