Author: Jenn Schmidt Rempel

On January 18, Economic Development Lethbridge, Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce, and Downtown BRZ released the results of their Brighter Together Business Survey. In its fifth year, this initiative seeks to have local businesses provide feedback about their current sentiments and overall business health. The survey results help anticipate and respond to current and future challenges […]

This is the last week for you to share your perceptions of community safety in our city by completing the Community Safety Survey: https://getinvolvedlethbridge.ca/ Safety in our community means different things to different people, and we need to understand and discuss the who, what, where, why, when, and how of all facets of community safety […]

Highlights from this week’s meetings… Video and agenda packages for all meetings are available at: https://agendas.lethbridge.ca/AgendaOnline If you have any questions at all, or would like to talk further about the work Council is doing, please contact me via this website, or email me at: jenn.schmidt-rempel@lethbridge.ca Audit Standing Policy Committee, Dec. 6, 2023: Committee received […]

Highlights from this week’s meeting… Video and agenda packages for all meetings are available at: https://agendas.lethbridge.ca/AgendaOnline If you have any questions at all, or would like to talk further about the work Council is doing, please contact me via this website, or email me at: jenn.schmidt-rempel@lethbridge.ca City Council, Nov. 28, 2023… Lethbridge and District Exhibition […]

It was a long one at Council today, and I’ve received some questions tonight as to why I voted the way I did on the resolution Councillor Dodic brought forward regarding Exhibition Park’s request for additional funding. I’d like to take this opportunity to reiterate what I stated in my debate at Council, and why […]

Highlights from the week’s meetings… Video and agenda packages for all meetings are available at: https://agendas.lethbridge.ca/AgendaOnline If you have any questions at all, or would like to talk further about the work Council is doing, please contact me via this website, or email me at: jenn.schmidt-rempel@lethbridge.ca Governance Standing Policy Committee, Nov. 23, 2023: Creating a […]

Highlights from last week’s meetings… There’s a lot to review from Council last week as we had a regular meeting of Council (Nov. 14), met as Economic & Finance Standing Policy Committee (Nov. 14 – 16), and met as Safety & Social Standing Policy Committee (Nov. 16). Video and agenda packages for all meetings are […]

Doctor Shortage Update… A recent update from CTV News shows that AHS has recently recruited 23 family physicians to work in Lethbridge. As of Oct. 29, 22 of those have started practising and 1 is undergoing College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta practice readiness assessment and should start work in March 2024. Read the […]

Time to fall back… Just a reminder Daylight Savings Time comes to an end at 2am on Sunday, Nov. 5, which means it’s also a good time to check your home’s smoke detectors and change your furnace filters. Read more at: Fall Back means change your clocks, check your smoke detectors | City of Lethbridge […]

Check out this “pawsome” gift idea… The 2024 Lethbridge Police K9 Calendar is now on sale with all proceeds going to the Lethbridge and District Humane Society and Lethbridge Area Search and Rescue. This year is the 60th anniversary of the Service’s K9 Unit. Calendars are available for cash purchase only at the front counter […]