Delegation Council received a presentation from Christian Bertsch on behalf of Selkirk College and Happipad regarding a shared housing initiative. Learn more at happipad.com. Community Support Council approved the following grants: $1,000 to the Stanley Humphries High School Reunion Committee for their 50-Year Homecoming Reunion of the 1972 Graduation Class. $250 to The Kootenay Robusters Dragon ......
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Millennium Pond 3 Closed
Pond 3 at Millennium remains closed. There is regulatory maintenance scheduled for fish rescue on August 25, 2022, so the City is asking that people do not use this pond until we are finished finding Nemo....
Bear at Zuckerberg – August 25, 2022
The City has received a report that a bear charged a woman at Zuckerberg Island this morning (August 25, 2022). Conservation officers have been contacted. Please be cautious if you are walking along these trails....
Notice of Weed Control at Park Sports Fields – September 1, 2022
As part of the City of Castlegar Pest Management Program, the City is treating weeds and vegetation on September 1, 2022 (weather permitting) at the following parks’ infields: Castlegar & District Civic Complex field Pony Mosquito Horticultural vinegar will be used. Sports field user groups will be given advance notice of treatment prior to application. ......
Notice of Proposed 2022-2026 Five-Year Financial Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 1391
Castlegar City Council will consider the 2022-2026 Five-Year Financial Plan Amendment Bylaw No. 1391 for adoption at the Regular Council Meeting on September 6, 2022 at 7:00 pm. A draft of the proposed bylaw is available for public inspection on the City’s website castlegar.ca/DraftBylaw1391 and at City Hall at 460 Columbia Avenue. Please submit your ......
Campfire Ban Coming into Effect August 4, 2022
Campfires will be banned in the City of Castlegar effective noon on Thursday August 4, 2022. This follows the Southeast Fire Center ban announced earlier today. This prohibition will remain in effect until the Southeast Fire Center rescinds its order. Category 2 and Category 3 open fires remain prohibited in Castlegar and throughout the Southeast ......
Learn About Running for Local Government – Pre-election Workshop
Join a free session to learn about running for local government office. With local government elections this October 15, 2022 people are starting to give serious consideration to who could be representing communities for the next four-year term. Everyone wants to elect people who care. Democracy starts in our own communities. Local government is designed to be ......
Cooling Centres Open July 27-30, 2022
With heat warnings in place, Castlegar’s cooling spaces will be open July 27-30, 2022 at three locations: New Life Church – 602 7th Street Way Out Shelter – 1660 Columbia Avenue Kinnaird Church of God – 2404 Columbia Avenue The spaces will provide air-conditioned space, seating, washrooms, and drinking water daily between 11:00 am – 7:00 pm. Find ......
Quarterly Newsletter – July 2022
Four times a year we publish a newsletter that is distributed to all homes with quarterly utility bills....