November 28 2023

Lethbridge & District Exhibition was before Council asking for emergency funding

December 12 2023

Council receives update on repurposing review of Exhibition Pavilions

December 18 2023

Council responds to request from Lethbridge & District Exhibition

January 23 2024

Council approves agreement with Exhibition

January 24 2024

Procurement process begins for third-party review

February 14 2024

Government of Alberta approves City/Exhibition agreement and new governance and leadership put in place

April 11 2024

City Council gets first of monthly updates from Exhibition

November 26 2024

Deloitte Canada presents review of LDE to Economic SPC

November 27 2024

City Admin presents financial options to Economic SPC

December 10 2024

Council approves LDE funding for 2025-2026

  • Approves annual operating budget of $4.1million
  • To be funded by contingencies for 2025-2026
  • Defers other capital costs to next CIP
  • Moving forward on new policies and procedures
  • Work to begin on new operating model