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Posted on October 18, 2017
Community Bulletin | Tonight's BC Hydro Information Session Cancelled
Please be advised that the BC Hydro Community Information Session scheduled for this evening is CANCELLED due to inclement weather. This meeting will be rescheduled to a later date and will be posted…
Posted on October 17, 2017
Public Notice | Special Water Statement & High Streamflow Advisory In Effect
A series of storm events are expected to impact coastal British Columbia over the next several days. Heavy rain is expected to continue through the day on Monday and ease into Tuesday, followed by another…
Posted on October 16, 2017
Public Notice | Special Weather Statement for Pemberton
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Pemberton. We will see heavy rains Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Details are below. The Village will be closely monitoring the weather…
Posted on October 12, 2017
One Mile Lake Park Dog Beach Under Construction, October 12th and October 13th
Thanks to the generous contribution of the Rotary Club of Pemberton, the dog beach at One Mile Lake Park is getting a facelift!Works to include expansion of the beach area and the addition of seating.…
Posted on October 03, 2017
Public Notice | Pemberton Regional Airport Access Road Construction
Construction of the new emergency access road between the East Taxiway and Airport Road will begin on Monday, October 2nd. This will include grubbing and initial site preparation. The gravel delivery…
Posted on September 28, 2017
Public Notice | Coastal Fire Centre to Rescind Open Burn Prohibitions
Effective at noon on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, all open fires will once again be permitted throughout the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction, since recent rainfall and cooler temperatures have reduced wildfire…
Posted on September 19, 2017
Notice of Runway Closure at Pemberton Regional Airport | Saturday, September 23rd
Please be advised that the Pemberton Regional Airport (CYPS) Runway will be closed on Saturday, September 23rd from Noon until 5PM to accommodate the Porche911 Rally. This event is a fundraising event…
Posted on September 19, 2017
Project Updates | Friendship Trail Bridge & Outdoor Soccer Field
Friendship Trail Bridge Project Tell me about the Friendship Trail Bridge Project The Friendship Trail Bridge is a key component of the Friendship Trail route, which is part of the Sea to Sky Trail and…
Posted on September 18, 2017
Public Notice | Campfire prohibition rescinded in Coastal Fire Centre
Effective at today at noon, the BC Wildfire Service has rescinded the campfire prohibition that was in effect within the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction. The use of tiki torches (and similar kinds…
Posted on September 18, 2017
Mayor Richman Declares October 10th as World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day Proclamation"World Mental Health Day" - October 10, 2017 WHEREAS, over 450 million individuals around the world are living with mental illness that could benefit from early diagnosis…
Posted on September 15, 2017
Village of Pemberton Recognized as Carbon Neutral by UBCM Green Communities Committee
As a signatory to the Climate Action Charter, the Village of Pemberton has been recognized for our action on climate change and reducing greenhouse gases in our community and within our corporate operations.…
Posted on September 14, 2017
Short Term Vacations Rentals | Consultation Results
The Village of Pemberton is in the midst of updating its Zoning Bylaw and like many communities across Canada, is looking to create zoning regulations pertaining to short term vacation rentals given recent…
Posted on September 14, 2017
Public Notice | Level 2 Water Restrictions Now in Effect Until September 30th
Please be advised that Level 2 Water Restrictions are now in effect in the Village of Pemberton. Level 2 Restrictions stipulate: (a) No person shall sprinkle or cause, suffer or allow sprinkling except:…
Posted on August 29, 2017
Media Release | Village of Pemberton Receives Gifted Land from the Den Duyf Family
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 29, 2017 VILLAGE OF PEMBERTON RECEIVES GIFTED LAND FROM THE DEN DUYF FAMILYLands to Be Used for Recreation Amenities PEMBERTON, BC – As of Thursday, June 22, 2017, the Village…
Posted on August 24, 2017
Village Returns to Level III Watering Restrictions
Due to the cooler weather and the community’s collective reduction in water use, the Village has returned to Level 3 Water Restrictions; however restrictions are still in place for car washing. What…
Posted on August 22, 2017
BMX with the Mayor | Thursday, September 7th
Join Mayor Richman for a run on the BMX track and some free popsicles! When: Thursday, September 7th @ 6pm-8pmWhen: Pemberton BMX Track (off Cottonwood Street)Everyone welcome! Come meet Mayor Richman…
Posted on August 18, 2017
Road Works to Take Place on Portage Road on Wednesday, August 23rd
Weather permitting, Mainroad will be grinding and paving Portage Road between Highway 99 and the roundabout on Wednesday, August 23rd. Be prepared for minor delays as there will be single lane alternating…
Posted on August 16, 2017
Public Notice | Flood Protection Works and Trail Closures
Due to the November 2016 high water event, the Pemberton Valley Dyking District is required to remove sediment fromPemberton Creek for flood protection purposes. This work will take 4 days to complete…
Posted on August 16, 2017
Pemberton Fire Rescue Recruiting Paid On-Call Firefighters
Pemberton Fire Rescue is actively recruiting new paid on-call members. Interested applicants should be permanent residents of Pemberton and able to commit a minimum of three hours a week for training.…
Posted on August 03, 2017
Public Notice | Level 3+ Watering Restrictions in Effect for August 8th
Due to the prolonged dry weather we are experiencing, the Village has moved to Level 3 Watering Restrictions, plus sprinklers and car washing are prohibited. Water restrictions are set by the Village…