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A coordinated effort by Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services is being credited with limiting damage in an apartment complex fire.

Warranty work will repair railings at the Legacy Park Discovery Playground. To ensure efficiency and safety, the playground will be closed and fenced off. The closure begins Monday, October 28 and will last for around two weeks.

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.

Next is Councillor Jeff Carlson, who was first elected to Council in 2007 and won a fifth term in 2021. 

Highlights from Lethbridge City Council's regular meeting and annual Organizational Meeting, both held on October 22, 2024.

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.