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As the summer days wind down and autumn officially begins this weekend, Canada continues to experience its worst wildfire season ever recorded. Thankfully, our region has not had to contend with any major issues in 2023 – but several City of Lethbridge staff members have been training and preparing should a worst-case scenario reach our community.

The City of Lethbridge Parks & Cemeteries team is thrilled to introduce Community Play Boxes. These boxes are filled with sport and play equipment for anyone in the community to use, at no cost.

Engaging local Indigenous artists to tell their story of Reconciliation through visual art has been a focus of this year's Reconciliation Week. 

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire on Blackfoot Manor West at about 1:10 a.m. on Thursday, September 21.

Highlights from the September 19, 2023, Lethbridge City Council meeting

Catering to the ever-increasing popularity of the sport, the City of Lethbridge is excited to officially open six more pickleball courts.

The parcel would be rezoned to exclude the landscaping requirements, the site plan, and the landscaping plan found in Bylaw 6177. Bylaw 6417 carries forward the currently allowed Uses and most of the development requirements.

Civic Works Standing Policy Committee will be considering the amendment to the Watermark Outline Plan.  The updated plan provides guidance on how land is used, serviced, and accessed to be more efficient and meet current market demands.

Residents and commuters who take Scenic Drive south should note partial lane closures starting Wednesday, September 20.