Mayor Chris Spearman

• Chris Spearman reflects on 8 years as Lethbridge mayor

  After eight years in the mayor's office, the city's 25th mayor announced earlier this year that he would not be seeking a third term.

  Politics

  Oct 15, 2021
  
• Lethbridge election: ‘Burden will fall on taxpayers’ when it comes to 3rd bridge

  An estimate from the city puts the cost of the project as high as $200 million, most of which - if not all - would likely have to come from the municipality.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2021
  
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• Lethbridge city council approves CIP plan as questions continue about budget cycle process

  The 2022-31 Capital Improvement Program plan has been adopted after a full week of deliberations in May and a postponement two weeks ago.

  Politics

  Jun 1, 2021
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• Council tasked with final approval of CIP recommendations as week-long deliberations conclude

  The recommendations made this week will require final approval at the May 18 meeting of city council.

  Money

  May 14, 2021
• What does the future of Lethbridge city council look like?

  On the heels of Mayor Chris Spearman's announcement to not seek re-election this fall, well wishes are already coming in from some of his fellow city council members.

  Politics

  Jan 7, 2021
• Lethbridge city council set to make big changes in the new year

  City council meetings will have a different look when the calendar flips to 2021, as the City of Lethbridge implements a new scheduling system and governance model. 

  Politics

  Dec 17, 2020
• City of Lethbridge will not be opening its facilities on May 14

  The City of Lethbridge says many details about how municipalities fit into Alberta's relaunch strategy are still unanswered.

  Health

  May 12, 2020
• Air Canada ‘indefinitely’ suspending service at Lethbridge airport beginning March 31

  Air Canada has decided to indefinitely suspend service at the Lethbridge airport at the beginning March 31.

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2020
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• Alberta Budget 2020 will impact education in Lethbridge: ‘I don’t know how many layoffs’

  Lethbridge politicians and post-secondary school presidents are reacting to Thursday's provincial budget.

  Money

  Feb 28, 2020
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• City takes control of Lethbridge Airport, eyes terminal, operations improvements

  It took ownership of YQL last June, but contracted operations to previous owner, Lethbridge County.

  Economy

  Apr 3, 2019