Members of the Lethbridge Housing Authority presented at a recent SPC meeting this week to discuss the current state of supportive housing in our city. Back in May, the Alberta government committed a total of $10 Read More
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Lethbridge City Council announced this week that there will be free parking at City Hall during the last week of June. Councillor Rajko Dodic brought forward the motion and told us why it was important. “Read More
Lethbridge City Council voted in favour of approving a feasibility study to look into whether the main pavilions of Exhibition Park can be used for recreational use instead of being torn down. A total of $50,000 Read More
Advance polling locations for the 2023 Alberta election are now open daily from 9am to 8pm every day through Saturday. The UCP candidates for Lethbridge were both on hand at the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association to Read More
Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen brought forward an official business motion to City Council on Tuesday asking members to vote to have him send letters to the province and federal government asking for funding for a Read More
Lethbridge City Council conditionally approved close to $5 million in municipal funding requests for the federal Rapid Housing Initiative. City staff say the money could be used to leverage close to $39 million for the proposed projects. Read More
Cor Van Raay was a well–known philanthropist in Lethbridge who contributed millions of dollars to our community before his untimely passing in 2021. A pathway named in his honour is being discussed. It would link Read More
It appears that the Lethbridge Lodging Association may not be a fan of Tourism Lethbridge. During an Economic Standing Policy Committee meeting on Wednesday, officials from the Lodging Association called Tourism Lethbridge an inefficient organization Read More
Members of the Governance Standing Policy Committee in Lethbridge questioned the city’s communications department recently. Currently the department has 10 staff members that work for the team and an additional person who works as a Read More
The issue of tent encampments in our city has continued to be a hot topic of discussion. Lethbridge City Council voted 7-1 in favour of approving funding for $230,000 to assist in administrative and policing shortfalls Read More
An amendment to legislation for free bus passes for refugees was debated on Tuesday during Lethbridge City Council. Council asked city administration to allow refugees from Ukraine to have free bus passes for those coming Read More
Good news for veterans in our city. At City Council on Tuesday, a vote was carried unanimously to approve the Royal Canadian Legion Branch in Lethbridge to install banners on street lights in our city Read More
In Lethbridge, there were some local questions constituents had a chance to vote on. One was if our city should adopt a ward system. Over 60 per cent of you said yes. It would be implemented Read More
The Alberta municipal election is fast approaching and voters now have the opportunity to try a new way of casting their ballots. As Micah Quinn explains, you can now vote for your desired candidates from Read More
Another candidate has entered the race looking for a spot on Lethbridge City Council. Darcy Logan has worked in Lethbridge for 20 years with various organizations, and he says now is the time to continue that Read More
