Discover Raymond, Alberta: Where Champions Live
Nestled in the heart of Southern Alberta, Raymond is a vibrant town where history meets innovation, and community spirit thrives. Located just south of Lethbridge at the junction of Highway 52 and Highway 845, Raymond is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the County of Warner No. 5. Known for its rich heritage, exceptional amenities, and forward-thinking initiatives, this welcoming town offers an unparalleled quality of life.

A Community Steeped in Tradition
Raymond proudly wears the title "Where Champions Live"—a reflection of its storied history in high school sports, rodeo, and martial arts. The town’s annual Raymond Stampede, Canada's first organized rodeo, has drawn spectators since 1902, making it a cornerstone of the local culture. Celebrated alongside Heritage Days each summer, this event brings families together for parades, fireworks, and the thrill of the rodeo.

Raymond’s roots also extend deep into Alberta’s history, including the early experiences of Japanese immigrants and the establishment of Alberta’s first judo club in 1943. The Raymond Buddhist Church, a designated Provincial Historic Resource, serves as a reminder of the town’s multicultural foundation.

A Forward-Thinking Town
Raymond is paving the way for sustainability, earning recognition as one of Alberta's first net-zero solar-powered communities. Solar panels adorn town buildings, highlighting its commitment to a greener future. This innovation is paired with excellent infrastructure, including the Raymond Aquatic Centre, a modern facility perfect for families, and Victoria Sports Park, which caters to sports enthusiasts with its state-of-the-art fields and stadium.

Exceptional Amenities
Residents enjoy access to top-tier services at the Raymond Health Centre, offering everything from emergency care to physiotherapy and mental health support. Families benefit from excellent recreational spaces like Centennial Park, with its amphitheater, lit basketball courts, and updated picnic areas. The Broadway Theatre provides a cultural hub for music, theatre, and community performances.

Why Choose Raymond?
Raymond offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, modern amenities, and strong community values. It’s an ideal place to raise a family, explore the outdoors, and experience a close-knit, supportive environment. Whether you're visiting for the annual rodeo, considering relocating, or looking to settle into a welcoming and innovative community, Raymond offers a unique lifestyle that’s hard to match.

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Discover what makes Raymond a champion community. Contact the Compass Team today to explore life in Raymond, find your perfect home, or simply ask why we love calling this town home. Let us help you make the move to Where Champions Live!