With warm spring weather just around the corner, more people and their pets are enjoying time outdoors. Keeping a pet's vaccinations up to date is crucial. It helps protect them from common diseases and potential wildlife encounters.

Friday, March 29, 2024 is Good Friday and Monday, April 1, 2024 is Easter Monday. The City of Lethbridge will have service level changes.

An emergency sewer issue is resulting in lane closures in the 1800 block of 6 Avenue South.

To prevent the spread of Dutch Elm Disease (DED) a province-wide pruning ban for all species of elm trees is in effect from April 1 to September 30, 2024. Pruning elm trees during this time exposes wounds that could provide entry sites for Elm Bark Beetles, a carrier of the DED fungus.

Efficiently watering trees ensures the urban forest will continue to thrive. This is especially important during periods of drought.

The City of Lethbridge thanks all residents for their patience and understanding as crews worked around the clock over the last several days to keep the City moving through this significant spring snow storm.

The City of Lethbridge is joining municipalities worldwide in recognizing World Water Day. Beginning in 1993, the day is held on March 22 every year and focuses on the importance of freshwater. In an effort to highlight the importance of this resource, the City is updating residents on current water initiatives.

Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire in a backyard at the 1200 block of 8 Avenue South at 2:40 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2024.  

On Thursday March 21, the City of Lethbridge will be completing a planned power outage along Normandy Road South and Corvette Crescent South. The outage is expected to be in effect between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and affect approximately eight properties.

On Wednesday March 20, the City of Lethbridge will be completing a planned power outage along the back lane between Dieppe Boulevard South and Normandy Road South. The outage is expected to be in effect between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and affect approximately nine properties.