The current economic conditions and financial position of the City of Lethbridge will be the focus of a two-day economic and finance standing policy committee (SPC) meeting starting Wednesday.
The current economic conditions and financial position of the City of Lethbridge will be the focus of a two-day economic and finance standing policy committee meeting starting Wednesday.
“There is also some optimism in regard to what we’re seeing going on in the inflationary terms. So, obviously, inflation has come down, the Bank of Canada is lowering their rates – that’ll take some time to go through.” Items up for discussion include the Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services, city-wide sponsorship program, parkland growth and capacity impacts, Indigenous programming at the Galt Museum and Archives, water and wastewater, graffiti abatement and a financial update on the Lethbridge and District Exhibition.
The city’s capital budget is a plan that includes one-time construction costs and associated funding sources required to complete capital projects in the community. A worker who confronted a shoplifter at a B.C. hardware store was allegedly struck in the head with a hatchet and stabbed in the arm over the weekend, according to authorities.Former B.C. premier John Horgan, who helped the provincial NDP return to power after 16 years on the sidelines, has died.The teenager who is sick with the first-ever human case of avian influenza acquired in Canada is in hospital in critical condition, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Tuesday.
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