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Media Release | Essential travel only to Sea to Sky communities until May 25
Posted on April 23, 2021

Media Release | Essential travel only to Sea to Sky communities until May 25

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLY TO SEA TO SKY COMMUNITIES UNTIL MAY 25 PEMBERTON, BC – Until May 25, the communities of Squamish, Whistler, Pemberton and the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District…

Message from Mayor Richman
Posted on April 23, 2021

Message from Mayor Richman

Here we are again, approaching summer with new province-wide restrictions. Like me, many of you are concerned about the impacts these new travel restrictions will have on our community in the coming weeks.…

Request for Proposal | Watercraft Rental Concession
Posted on April 20, 2021

Request for Proposal | Watercraft Rental Concession

The Village of Pemberton (the Village) is inviting qualified proponents to submit a proposal to operate a non-motorized Watercraft Rental Concession at One Mile Lake Park that will enhance the Park’s…

Media Release | Local Governments and Lil’wat Nation join forces on Pemberton Local Transit Feasibility Study
Posted on April 14, 2021

Media Release | Local Governments and Lil’wat Nation join forces on Pemberton Local Transit Feasibility Study

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND LIL’WAT NATION JOIN FORCES ON PEMBERTON LOCAL TRANSIT FEASIBILITY STUDY Project aims to garner public input into Pemberton transit service Pemberton, BC…

Share your thoughts on improving transit in the Pemberton Valley!
Posted on April 14, 2021

Share your thoughts on improving transit in the Pemberton Valley!

The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, in partnership with the Village of Pemberton and Lil’wat Nation, is conducting a study to determine the effectiveness of the transit system in serving the residents…

Message from Mayor Richman
Posted on April 12, 2021

Message from Mayor Richman

Right now most people have heard that Whistler has been approved for mass vaccination and that Pemberton residents who work in Whistler are included within that. This was a decision by the health authority…

Public Health Update | COVID-19 Vaccinations April 12th, 2021
Posted on April 12, 2021

Public Health Update | COVID-19 Vaccinations April 12th, 2021

People aged 40+ and Indigenous peoples 18+ can register following the below schedule. Once you’re registered you'll get an email or text as soon as it’s your turn to book your appointment.   The…

Community Climate Action Plan | Complete the Survey to WIN!
Posted on April 09, 2021

Community Climate Action Plan | Complete the Survey to WIN!

WIN! Have Your Say on the Village Community Climate Action Plan by completing our online survey and your name will be entered into a draw to win a $25 gift certificate to a Pemberton business of your…

Public Health Update | COVID-19 Vaccinations, April 8th, 2021
Posted on April 08, 2021

Public Health Update | COVID-19 Vaccinations, April 8th, 2021

People aged 65+ and Indigenous peoples 18+ can now register for their vaccine appointment online, by phone, or in person. There are three steps to get vaccinated: Step 1: Register First, you register…

Recreation Update | Provincial Requirements
Posted on April 07, 2021

Recreation Update | Provincial Requirements

In response to the the Government of British Columbia's Indoor Individual Exercise Requirements March 31, 2021, it is now mandatory for Pemberton Community Centre patrons to wear masks at all times while…

Public Health Update | Stronger Province-Wide Restrictions
Posted on March 29, 2021

Public Health Update | Stronger Province-Wide Restrictions

Between March 29 at 11:59 pm and April 19 at 11:59 pm the PHO is strengthening province-wide restrictions: The variance allowing indoor religious gatherings and worship services between March 28 and May…

Public Notice | Group Fitness Classes Suspended
Posted on March 29, 2021

Public Notice | Group Fitness Classes Suspended

In response to the March 29th orders from the Provincial Health Officer, all Pemberton and District Community Centre group fitness classes will be suspended until midnight on April 19, 2021. Recreation…

Public Information Session | Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest
Posted on March 26, 2021

Public Information Session | Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest

Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest – Virtual Public Information Session Date: Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm (PST) Location: Zoom Webinar Join representatives from Lil’wat Nation,…

Let’s Talk Climate Action | Public Information Session
Posted on March 22, 2021

Let’s Talk Climate Action | Public Information Session

Join Village of Pemberton Staff and representatives from the Community Energy Association as we talk about how to tackle Climate Change in our community. Learn how you can be part of the solution and…

Public Notice | Call for Board of Variance Member
Posted on March 19, 2021

Public Notice | Call for Board of Variance Member

The Village of Pemberton is seeking a volunteer for the Board of Variance. Board of Variance: Three (3) Year Term - 2021/2022/2023 One (1) seat vacancy. The Board of Variance is an independent body that…

Climate Action Petition Submitted by Pemberton Secondary School Students
Posted on March 19, 2021

Climate Action Petition Submitted by Pemberton Secondary School Students

Mayor Richmond was grateful to receive a petition on Climate Action from students at Pemberton Secondary School today, Friday 19th March, 2021.This is a fantastic way to kick off the Village’s public…

2021 Budget Update | Budget Sessions Completed
Posted on March 17, 2021

2021 Budget Update | Budget Sessions Completed

2021 Budget Update All 2021 Budget Sessions have now been completed. To view the Reports for all sessions, please see links below.   Budget Sessions Budget Session #1 View the 2021 Operating Budgets,…

Public Budget Info Session | 2021 Review
Posted on March 15, 2021

Public Budget Info Session | 2021 Review

Take part in the Budget Process and attend the Public Budget Info Session | 2021 Review. Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 @ 9am (During Regular Council Meeting) Via Zoom   What to Expect You are invited to…

Public Health Update | March 11, 2021
Posted on March 12, 2021

Public Health Update | March 11, 2021

The Public Health Officer (PHO) is amending the gathering and events order. Up to 10 people may now gather outdoors. All restrictions for indoor gatherings remain in place. For example: Up to 10 people…

Message from Mayor Richman
Posted on March 12, 2021

Message from Mayor Richman

I’m tired. Like many folks, I am feeling the weight of the last 12 months. It has certainly been a long hard year and our community has stepped up throughout to support each other to stay safe, strong…