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Posted on December 04, 2016

Funding Secured for Mount Currie Rock Fall Hazard Report

Public Safety Risk Assessment can get underway thanks to commitment from Emergency Management BC (EMBC) -- Selection and Project team will be struck next week. Pemberton, BC -  The Squamish-Lillooet…

Posted on November 27, 2016

Career Opportunity - Legislative Assistant

Under the direction of the Manager of Corporate & Legislative Services the Legislative Assistant (LA) is responsible for performing a wide range of professional administrative duties under tight deadlines…

Posted on November 24, 2016

A Message from Mayor Richman Regarding Mount Currie information Briefing

A MESSAGE TO VILLAGE OF PEMBERTON RESIDENTS FROM MAYOR MIKE RICHMAN Hi everyone, Please take the time to read the important updated information regarding Mount Currie posted at www.pemberton.ca. Although,…

Posted on November 24, 2016

Media Release - Local Officials Advised of Updated Hazard Potential from Mount Currie Rock Fall

For Immediate ReleaseNovember 25, 2016 LOCAL OFFICIALS ADVISED OF UPDATED HAZARD POTENTIAL FROM MOUNT CURRIE ROCKFALL: SLRD, Village of Pemberton and Líl'wat Nation advocate for immediate funding to…

Posted on November 20, 2016

Eagle Drive Now Open

Eagle Drive Has Been Reopened!As of this afternoon, Eagle Drive has been fully opened to two-way traffic. The Village of Pemberton thanks the community for their patience throughout the remediation and…

Posted on November 20, 2016

Have Your Say - Review the Draft One Mile Lake Master Plan

The DRAFT One Mile Lake Master Plan is a compilation of feedback received during community consultation in early 2016. The planning process involved extensive consultation with the community in an effort…

Posted on November 15, 2016

Call for Committee Members for ADRC & ALUC

The Village of Pemberton is seeking volunteers for the following committees: ADVISORY LAND USE COMMISSION: Two (2) year term - 2017/ 2018 Two (2) seat vacancies. The main function of the ALUC is to provide…

Posted on November 09, 2016

Flood Watch Downgraded for Lillooet River

High Streamflow Advisory: Lillooet River (Downgraded) ISSUED: November 10, 2016 12:00 PM The BC River Forecast Centre is downgrading to a High Streamflow Advisory for: Lillooet River near Pemberton,…

Posted on November 07, 2016

Lillooet River Flood Warning Updates - November 8, 2016

Flood Warning: Lillooet River (Maintained) ISSUED: November 9 2016, 4:30 PM The BC River Forecast Centre is maintaining a Flood Warning for: Lillooet River near Pemberton, and surrounding creeks and…

Posted on October 31, 2016

Winter Parking Regulations Reminder

To facilitate snow clearing, residents are reminded that parking is restricted on the even side of the street between 9pm and 9am, 7 days a week. Vehicles must not be parked on the road during this time.…

Posted on October 30, 2016

Water Main Break - Status Updates

Water Main Break - Status Update #2, 11:44amThe Public Works Team have determined the source of the leak, and estimate that the water will be shut off in the following areas for at least another 4 hours…

Halloween Fireworks Display Tonight at Signal Hill Elementary
Posted on October 30, 2016

Halloween Fireworks Display Tonight at Signal Hill Elementary

Halloween Fireworks Tonight! The Annual Halloween Fireworks Display will be taking place at Signal Hill Elementary School tonight between 8pm and 8:30pm. A big thanks to the Fire Department and the SLRD…

Posted on October 24, 2016

Request for Comments - Residential Two-Tier Electricity Rates

Most residents in BC pay for electricity on a two-tier rate (known as a residential inclining block rate or a residential conservation rate). Under the two-tier rates, customers pay a lower price for…

Posted on October 24, 2016

Slow Food Cycle Community Meeting - Wednesday, November 2nd

Tourism Pemberton hosts a Slow Food Cycle Sunday 'Say All' on November 2. Join Tourism Pemberton for a chance to voice your opinion of the 2016 Slow Food Cycle Sunday event to offer recommendations to…

BC Transit Sea to Sky Corridor Study
Posted on October 23, 2016

BC Transit Sea to Sky Corridor Study

HAVE YOUR SAY - Sea to Sky Corridor Study BC Transit, in collaboration with the local partners in the Sea to Sky area, is currently undertaking a detailed analysis of proposed new or expanded transit…

Posted on October 18, 2016

Controlled Pile Burning Scheduled in Pemberton Area

For Immediate Release Oct. 19, 2016 PEMBERTON, BC Wildfire Service crews will be conducting a series of controlled pile burns in the Pemberton area in October and November to remove logging debris and…

Posted on October 16, 2016

Project Update - Outdoor Soccer Field

At the October 4. 2016 Regular Council Meeting, Council rose with report from the September 22nd Special In-Camera Meeting respecting the development of a proposed Soccer Field to be located at the Recreation…

Posted on October 12, 2016

Request for Proposals - Zoning and Sign Bylaw Review

The Village of Pemberton is seeking proposals from qualified consultants experienced with Best Practices and progressive land development principles, and with proven recent experience in zoning and sign…

Posted on October 12, 2016

High Streamflow Advisory for South Coast - October 13, 2016

High Streamflow Advisory: South Coast What's a High Streamflow Advisory?A High Streamflow Advisory means that river levels are rising or expected to rise rapidly, but that no major flooding is expected. …

Posted on October 11, 2016

Updated Special Weather Statement - 5:22 AM PDT Wednesday 12 October 2016

5:22 AM PDT Wednesday 12 October 2016 The first in a series of powerful October storms will approach the BC coast late tonight bringing heavy rains and strong winds. A second storm is expected early Friday…