The Watch
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The Watch program in Lethbridge wins provincial awardFor more than three years, a volunteer-based program has been offering an extra layer of safety in Lethbridge’s downtown. The Watch has now won a provincial award.CrimeJun 30, 2022
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0% tax increase in 2021 and 2022 as Lethbridge finance committee completes budget reviewAfter a week of deliberations Lethbridge city council has completed its budget review as the finance committee, meeting its target of a zero per cent tax increase for Lethbridge residents in 2021 and 2022.PoliticsNov 27, 2020
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Petition calls on City of Lethbridge to defund Watch programA petition created on Sunday calling on Lethbridge to defund the city's Watch program and direct that funding towards other social programs has already garnered more than 2,500 signatures.CrimeJun 8, 2020
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Lethbridge Downtown Clean and Safe Strategy asks for more city supportLethbridge 'Downtown Clean and Safe Strategy' (DCSS) is asking the city for more funding as the number of initiatives increase and produce positive results.CrimeDec 3, 2019
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Lethbridge Police Service unveils new community peace officer vehicles"We're very different than anywhere else in the province and we're a pilot for many other places in the province and that's very exciting."CrimeOct 8, 2019
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The Lethbridge Watch attracts new volunteersThis month, The Watch team saw 19 new additions, bringing the total to around 45 members.Sep 24, 2019
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Lethbridge police provide first update on new downtown programsThe Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has implemented two new patrol options in downtown Lethbridge this year -- the Watch program as well as Community Peace Officers (CPOs) -- and Monday, provided its first quarterly update to members of city council.CanadaSep 10, 2019
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Volunteer group will patrol downtown Lethbridge starting this springLethbridge city councillors are hoping the launch of a new downtown patrol group will help citizens feel safer.CrimeJan 30, 2019
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