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Posted on May 27, 2020

Call for Members | Mayors Task Force for COVID-19 Relief and Recovery Efforts

Do you have ideas and the drive to help develop a community-based COVID-19 response?  The Village of Pemberton is seeking innovative and creative thinkers from the community-at-large with all backgrounds…

Posted on May 22, 2020

Public Hearing | Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 883, 2020

Village of Pemberton Public Hearing NoticeZoning Amendment Bylaw No. 883, 2020Tuesday May 26, 2020, 9 am, Via Electronic Meeting (Zoom Webinar ID: 853 6574 7599)What is Zoning Amendment (RTA-1 Text Amendment)…

Posted on May 19, 2020

NOTAM Issued for Pemberton Regional Airport | crew & equipment adjacent to runway

Please be advised that due to haying activity around the airport from May 19-23rd, a NOTAM has been filed. All aviation users are asked to watch for crews and equipment adjacent the runway. Questions?…

Gradual Re-Opening of Municipal Facilities
Posted on May 16, 2020

Gradual Re-Opening of Municipal Facilities

Since the Province introduced the reopening framework last week, the Village has been thoughtfully developing our own local 'return to service' framework for municipal facilities, including parks and…

Message from Mayor Richman | May 15, 2020
Posted on May 15, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | May 15, 2020

Like you, I have a ton of questions as we move towards the reopening of the Province and how this gradual shift towards the ‘new normal’ will affect our community.  Throughout the pandemic we have…

One Mile Lake Park Parking Lot Closed for Victoria Day Weekend
Posted on May 14, 2020

One Mile Lake Park Parking Lot Closed for Victoria Day Weekend

To manage the capacity at One Mile Lake Park during the Victoria Day weekend, the Village will be closing the parking lot at Highway 99. The closure will be in effect as of 7am on Friday, May 15th. Please…

Have Your Say | COVID-19 Business Impacts and Commercial Space Needs Questionnaire
Posted on May 14, 2020

Have Your Say | COVID-19 Business Impacts and Commercial Space Needs Questionnaire

The Village of Pemberton is actively following developments regarding COVID-19. Mayor and Council are in regular discussions with all levels of government regarding their interventions and support for…

Posted on May 04, 2020

BC Transit Media Advisory

BC Transit enhancing safety measures to allow for front door loading and regular fare collectionOn June 1, 2020, BC Transit will be enhancing safety measures for our provincial transit systems that will…

Message from Mayor Richman | May 1, 2020
Posted on May 01, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | May 1, 2020

This week has brought with it a spectrum of emotions. As a parent, I’m feeling far more complete now that my daughter has returned home from school. As a business owner, I’m feeling curious about…

Public Notice EXTENDED | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators to Reschedule Non-Essential Travel Bookings
Posted on April 30, 2020

Public Notice EXTENDED | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators to Reschedule Non-Essential Travel Bookings

**EXTENDED** As the Province has extended the State of Emergency until May 12th and continued its call to avoid any non-essential travel in an effort to continue to slow the transmission of COVID-19,…

BC Extending State of Emergency to May 12, 2020
Posted on April 29, 2020

BC Extending State of Emergency to May 12, 2020

Media Release from the Province of BCApril 29, 2020 The provincial state of emergency is being extended for the third time, to support the extraordinary measures taken by the Province under the Emergency…

Message from Mayor Richman | April 24, 2020
Posted on April 28, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | April 24, 2020

How are YOU holding up? More than ever, I find I am missing the physical presence of my extended family, friends and community. It’s completely normal if you are feeling antsy; never in our time have…

Message from Mayor Richman | April 17, 2020
Posted on April 17, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | April 17, 2020

I was so encouraged today when I saw the results of our collective efforts in flattening the COVID-19 curve. You could see the pride on the faces and in the words of Dr. Henry and Health Minister Dix.…

Message from Mayor Richman | April 10, 2020
Posted on April 10, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | April 10, 2020

As we begin the long weekend and many folks take pause for religious celebrations, I found myself thinking that although I am apart from friends and family physically, I can still connect in other ways.…

Media Release | Communities in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Ask Visitors Not to Come During COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on April 07, 2020

Media Release | Communities in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Ask Visitors Not to Come During COVID-19 Pandemic

For Immediate Release Squamish-Lillooet Regional District – As the Easter long weekend approaches, communities from Squamish to Lillooet are asking visitors to follow the advice of the provincial health…

Message from Mayor Richman | April 4, 2020
Posted on April 04, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | April 4, 2020

On March 12th a new reality began. For roughly three weeks, our community has been taking extraordinary measures to care for each other by practicing physical distancing, washing our hands and connecting…

Update on Behalf of the Pemberton Medical Clinic
Posted on April 04, 2020

Update on Behalf of the Pemberton Medical Clinic

With permission of the doctors at the Pemberton Medical Clinic, we would like to share some of the incredible measures our local doctors, nurses and their team members have been doing to prepare locally…

Public Notice | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators
Posted on March 30, 2020

Public Notice | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators

As the Village has strongly advised against non-essential travel in an effort to slow the transmission of COVID-19, we are requesting that Short Term Vacation Rentals (ie. Airbnb and VRBO) consider rescheduling…

Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ 12pm
Posted on March 28, 2020

Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ 12pm

Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ noonVia Video Conference The Special Meeting on Tuesday has been called specifically to give readings to three Bylaw amendments: Village of Pemberton…

Message from Mayor Richman | March 25, 2020
Posted on March 25, 2020

Message from Mayor Richman | March 25, 2020

Hi Pemberton, I hope everyone is keeping well. It has been very positive to see so many people practicing the preventative measures to keep each other safe and to control the trajectory of COVID-19. I’m…