File photo of an Elections Canada sign. Two all-candidates forums are set to be held in Lethbridge in April. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)

By David Opinko

All-candidates forums being held in Lethbridge in April

Mar 27, 2025 | 2:35 PM

Voters will have two opportunities to hear from everyone who is running in Lethbridge riding in the federal election.

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Federal Election All-Candidates Forum on Tuesday, April 8 at the Yates Memorial Theatre. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and the forum will run from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Attendance is free and the public can register here.

The Lethbridge Public Library will host its own Federal Election Forum on Wednesday, April 16 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the downtown branch.

LNN’s David Opinko will take part in media panels for both events, asking each of the candidates a series of questions.

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Five people are currently confirmed to be running in Lethbridge:

• Rachael Thomas – Conservative
• Chris Spearman – Liberal
• Clara Piedalue – People’s Party
• Nathan Svoboda – NDP
• Amber Murray – Green Party
• Marc Slingerland – Christian Heritage Party

The federal election is set for April 28, 2025.