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Posted on September 28, 2023
A Message from Mayor Mike Richman on National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
This Saturday, September 30 marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a designated day of remembrance to honour the children who never returned home and survivors of Canada’s Indigenous residential…
Posted on September 26, 2023
Dealing with Drought: What You Need to Know
British Columbia is currently experiencing severe drought levels and unprecedented conditions around the province. Drought, a recurring feature of climate change, is a shortage of water caused by reduced…
Posted on September 25, 2023
Community Advisory | Planned Power Outage
BC Hydro has advised of a planned power outage for select areas of the Village of Pemberton on Tuesday, September 26 2023 from 9am – 3pm. Planned outages are necessary to safely maintain and improve…
Posted on September 21, 2023
Applications being accepted for the Pemberton and District Initiative Fund
Pemberton, BC – Applications are now being accepted by the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) for 2024 funding from the Pemberton and District Initiative Fund (PDIF). Funded by the SLRD and…
Posted on September 19, 2023
Community Notice | Benchland Stairs and Trail
Please be advised, access to the Benchland Stairs and Trail will be closed from Thursday, September 21 to Saturday, September 23 for the removal of hazard trees in the area. Community members are asked…
Posted on September 18, 2023
Community Notice | Village of Pemberton Daycare Expansion Module Storage on Lot 8
The Village of Pemberton Daycare Expansion project will be utilizing a portion of Lot 8, the vacant land just beyond the Community Barn, as a temporary staging area to store completed building modules…
Posted on September 15, 2023
Community Notice | Watermain Flushing
Starting this week, watermain flushing will be taking place throughout the Village of Pemberton until mid-October 2023. Watermain flushing is an essential procedure in ensuring water quality by removing…
Posted on September 12, 2023
Village of Pemberton pauses Official Community Plan process to develop relations with Líl̓wat Nation
Pemberton, BC — In the interest of gaining and acknowledging the Líl̓wat Nation's perspective relating to the Village of Pemberton's Official Community Plan (OCP), the Village is pausing its OCP review…
Posted on August 30, 2023
Community Notice | New EV Chargers Coming to Aster Street
Community members and visitors will soon be able to make use of two new Level 3 DC Fast Electric Vehicle Chargers (62.6kW) on Aster Street thanks to funding through Natural Resources Canada’s Zero-Emission…
Posted on August 30, 2023
Public Hearing Notice | Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 948, 2023
Village of Pemberton Public Hearing NoticeZoning Amendment Bylaw No. 948, 2023Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 5:30pm in-person at Council Chambers or Virtual (Zoom Webinar ID: 840 0997 7920) What is Zoning…
Posted on August 24, 2023
Community Notice | HWY 99 Road Resurfacing
The Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure will be conducting asphalt road resurfacing on Highway 99 between Emerald Drive to Riverside Drive from September 5–30, 2023. Road construction work…
Posted on August 21, 2023
Community Notice | Shade Shelter Mountain Bike Skills Park at Den Duyf Park
Community Enhancement Project: Shade Shelter Mountain Bike Skills Park at Den Duyf Park The Village of Pemberton has partnered with TM Builders and Pemberton Off-Road Cycling Association (PORCA) to construct…
Posted on August 04, 2023
Community Notice | Construction to Begin on Pemberton Farm Road East Connector
Construction on the Pemberton Farm Road East Connector project will begin on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 until October 2023. Construction work for this project will consist of road improvement work including…
Posted on August 03, 2023
Office Closure | BC Day
The Village office will be CLOSED on Monday, August 7, 2023 for British Columbia Day. The office will reopen on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Thank you for your understanding.
Posted on August 03, 2023
Level 3 Water Restrictions Now in Effect
The current heat wave and subsequent water usage is putting enormous stress on the municipal treated water supply. Why is there a water shortage when Pemberton is surrounded by water? Pemberton’s…
Posted on July 27, 2023
The Government of Canada invests in active transportation in Pemberton
PEMBERTON, BC — Today, Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament for West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country, Russell Mack, Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Electoral Area C Director, and…
Posted on June 22, 2023
Mackenzie Road Pavement Work - June 22, 2023
Pavement overlay work will be carried out on Mackenzie Road Thursday, June 22, 2023. The work zone is a 200m section, immediately southeast of Pebble Creek Drive on Mackenzie Road. There will be alternating…
Posted on June 21, 2023
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Today, Indigenous Peoples Day we celebrate the rich culture and wisdom of the L̓il̓wat7úl on whose unceded territory we are on. The Village of Pemberton lies completely within the traditional territory…
Posted on June 08, 2023
LEVEL 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT
Please do your part to keep Pemberton's drinking water supply and critical infrastructure secure! WHEN CAN I WATER? • Even addresses water on Thursdays and Sundays • Odd addresses water on Wednesdays…
Posted on March 30, 2023
Council declares April “Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM)”
WHEREAS, an estimated 90% of sexual assaults are not reported to police (Alberta Justice and Solicitor General, 2013.); 30% of all women over 15 years of age report having experienced sexual assault (Canadian…