The City of Castlegar is excited to announce a series of festive events for the community this holiday season, including the return of the popular Winter Wonderland, the Merry & Bright Holiday Decoration Contest, and a free holiday movie screening at Kootenay Centre Cinemas. Winter Wonderland – Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 11 a.m. to ......
News & Notices
Council Highlights – November 3, 2025
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. DELEGATIONS Castlegar Cricket Club ......
Council Approves Final Concept Design for Brandson Neighbourhood Park
Council has approved the final concept design for Brandson Neighbourhood Park, marking the completion of a thorough engagement process that invited residents to help shape the park’s future. Through multiple rounds of public engagement, more than 200 people shared their ideas and priorities for the park’s renewal. Their feedback consistently identified play opportunities for all ......
Public Notice: Temporary Playground Closure – Castle Playground
⚠️ Temporary Playground Closure – Castle Playground at Millennium Park & Ponds The Castle Playground will be closed November 4–8 for inspection and maintenance. This work is part of a standard warranty review after one year of use, carried out by the original builder to ensure the playground remains safe and in excellent condition for ......
Council Highlights – October 20, 2025
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 Emergency ......
Traffic Notice: Temporary Road Closure on Section of 4th Street
Temporary Road Closure – Section of 4th Street (Closed to Vehicle Traffic Only) The City of Castlegar is installing new utility services on 4th Street to support a nearby development. Closure Dates: October 20–24, 2025 Location: 4th Street (see red area on map) What to expect: The road is closed to vehicle traffic only. Full ......
Council Highlights – October 6, 2025
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. DELEGATIONS Association of West ......
Expanded Paving Program Begins October 14
Road renewal work is scheduled for the week of October 14-17, with paving planned for sections of Columbia Avenue. Paving is an essential part of maintaining municipal infrastructure. After receiving public feedback during last year’s budget engagement process and through ongoing conversations with the community, Council approved $250,000 for 2025 to support a stronger, more ......
Quarterly Newsletter – October 2025
Four times a year the City of Castlegar publishes a newsletter that is distributed to all homes with our quarterly utility bills. Here’s what to know in Castlegar this quarter. Pumpkins Go in Your Organics Cart Halloween waste doesn’t have to be scary! Place your pumpkins in your curbside organics cart. Remove any candles or ......