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Major Employers

Lethbridge has seen consistent new business growth over the past ten years (49%) and is currently home to over 5,800 businesses. With all of the business advantages in Lethbridge, it’s easy to see why companies choose this vibrant city as a home for business, family and investments.

Forty-eight of the businesses in Lethbridge employ more than 100 people.
Combined, these businesses and organizations employ more than 21,200 people in Lethbridge, which is approximately 41% of the employed workforce. The number of major employers in Lethbridge has increased by 17% year-over-year from the forty-one reported in 2010. Overall, the number of people who are employed by these organizations has also risen by 13% year-over-year.

Public sector employment remains strong in Lethbridge with eight of the top 10 major employers in health care, education, government services, social services and seniors services. These eight public sector organizations employ nearly 10,000 people, which accounts for 19% of the employed workforce in Lethbridge.
 
The region’s largest employers also represent many other sectors: 
  • 12 are in the retail or hospitality sector
  • 11 are in transportation or manufacturing
  • Five are in agri-food
  • Three are in the financial sector
  • Three are in the construction, automotive or heavy equipment industry

Licensed Businesses
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Source: City of Lethbridge, Business License List


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Lethbridge Employment by Industry Division
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County of Lethbridge Employment by Industry Division
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Major Employers of Lethbridge
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If your Lethbridge company has more than 100 employees and is not listed here, please contact Heather McIntosh-Rivera at 403-331-0022 or heather@chooselethbridge.ca and we will include you in our Fall 2012 survey.


Economic Development Lethbridge
308 Stafford Drive South
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada   T1J 2L1

Phone: (403) 331-0022
Fax: (403) 331-0202
Toll Free: 1-800-332-1801

E-Mail: info@chooselethbridge.ca

Investment Inquiries Contact:
Heather McIntosh-Rivera, Director
Business Development & Operations

Phone: (403) 331-0022
E-Mail: heather@chooselethbridge.ca

Convention & Events Contact:
Kerry Lowe, Vice President
Convention Development & Partnerships

Phone: (403) 331-0022
E-Mail: kerry@chooselethbridge.ca

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