News & Notices

The City of Castlegar plans to implement changes to reduce the factors that can contribute to algae blooms at Millennium Park & Ponds this season. This includes enhanced monitoring of pond conditions and targeted operational adjustments to support enjoyable, visually appealing ponds for park visitors. Park users may notice some changes when the ponds open ......

Council Highlights offer a summary of key decisions made by Council that help shape Castlegar’s future. They’re designed to keep you informed about important initiatives, policy updates, and the progress of City priorities. This is part of our commitment to transparency and helping residents stay connected to the work of Council. DELEGATION Castlegar Queen Committee ......

The City has planned utilities work at 4600 14th Avenue from Monday, April 27, to Friday, May 1, which will affect traffic flow in this area. A full road closure is planned with a detour available during the closure via Sahlstrom Road (see maps below). We appreciate your patience and encourage drivers to plan ahead. ......

The City of Castlegar is relaunching its Adopt-a-Road program with a refreshed look, including a new logo and updated signage, to encourage more residents, businesses and community groups to help keep Castlegar clean and welcoming. Originally launched more than 15 years ago, thanks in part to the initiative of Communities in Bloom, the program built ......

As per the City of Castlegar Pest Management Program, the City will be undertaking weed control starting May 4, 2026 Work will take place at the following areas: Traffic islands City sidewalks City owned parking lots Areas will be treated anytime on or after May 4, 2026, weather permitting. Weed control in these areas will ......

Traffic Notice – Road Closure – Monday, April 13 to Friday, April 17 The City has planned utilities work on the 2200 block of 6th Avenue from Monday, April 13, to Friday, April 17, which will affect traffic flow in this area. A full road closure is expected at 2245 6th Avenue, with detours via ......

Council Highlights offer a summary of key decisions made by Council that help shape Castlegar’s future. They’re designed to keep you informed about important initiatives, policy updates, and the progress of City priorities. This is part of our commitment to transparency and helping residents stay connected to the work of Council. DISCUSSION & DECISIONS Request ......

Traffic Notice – March 30 to April 2 The City will be completing water system repair work on the 2600 block of Columbia Avenue from Monday, March 30, to Thursday, April 2. This work will impact traffic flow in the area. Single-lane alternating traffic will be in effect at times. This work is necessary to ......

The City of Castlegar will conduct a planned 24-hour test of its North Well backup water supply between April 14–15, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to ensure a safe, reliable, and consistent water supply for the community. During this test, the City will temporarily switch from its primary water source, the Arrow Lakes Reservoir, ......