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. ......
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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....
City-operated Sani-dump in Castlegar Closed
City of Castlegar’s sani-dump at the Castlegar Visitors Centre, at 1995 6th Avenue, is now closed. Residents and visitors have options with other facilities at: Husky Gas Station – 1415 Columbia Avenue Syringa Provincial Park – 5570 Broadwater Road “We know this is a popular amenity in the community and we are actively planning for ......
Communities in Bloom Judges are Coming & We Need Your Help!
Castlegar is competing in Communities in Bloom’s Grand Champion Category this year – the best of the best – and we’re asking for your help before the judges arrive July 19. The Communities in Bloom program inspires communities to enhance the quality of life and environment through people and plants, to create community pride. Castlegar’s ......
Notice of Weed Control – Hard Surfaces & Sidewalks Starting July 14, 2022
As per its Pest Management Program, the City will be undertaking weed control on hard surfaces and sidewalks. Areas will be treated anytime on or after July 14, 2022, weather permitting. Weed control in these areas will be completed with a product called Mungers Horticultural Vinegar (acetic acid). No signage will be posted on treated ......