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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on September 30, 2025

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Today, September 30, marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a designated day of remembrance to honour the children who never returned home, residential school survivors, and the families and…

Community Notice: Water Restrictions Now Lifted
Posted on September 26, 2025

Community Notice: Water Restrictions Now Lifted

Seasonal water restrictions are now lifted. We extend our thanks to all residents who respected the restrictions over the past season. Your cooperation played a key role in reducing overall demand and…

Posted on September 26, 2025

Public Notice: Permissive Tax Exemption

A permissive tax exemption is a way for the Village of Pemberton to support organizations that further Council’s objective to enhance the quality of life of residents while delivering services economically.…

Planning the Future of Hillside: Join Us at the Open House
Posted on September 24, 2025

Planning the Future of Hillside: Join Us at the Open House

The Village of Pemberton is inviting residents and community members to take part in shaping the future of the Hillside neighbourhood. The Hillside Neighbourhood Plan is a comprehensive planning document…

Budget 2026 Survey Deadline Extended – Share Your Feedback by October 1
Posted on September 24, 2025

Budget 2026 Survey Deadline Extended – Share Your Feedback by October 1

Each year, the Village prepares an annual budget that balances the delivery of municipal services with property taxes and user fees. This process is guided by Council and staff leadership, thoughtful…

Public Notice: 2025 Property Tax Sale
Posted on September 23, 2025

Public Notice: 2025 Property Tax Sale

Pursuant to Part 11, Section 405 of the Local Government Act, the following properties will be offered for sale by public auction to be conducted at 7400 Prospect Street, Pemberton, BC in Council Chambers,…

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on September 15, 2025

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Join us an evening of reflection and learning at the Pemberton & District Community Centre. On September 27, a special screening of Sugarcane will take place to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The…

Budget 2026 Check-In Surveys Open Until September 25
Posted on September 11, 2025

Budget 2026 Check-In Surveys Open Until September 25

Each year, the Village prepares an annual budget that balances the delivery of municipal services with property taxes and user fees. This process is guided by Council and staff leadership, thoughtful…

Ipsoot Mountain wildfire update from BC Wildfire Service - Sept 4, 2025
Posted on September 05, 2025

Ipsoot Mountain wildfire update from BC Wildfire Service - Sept 4, 2025

The BC Wildfire Service has shared the following update regarding the recent Ipsoot Mountain wildfire:  We are continuing to respond to V31717, located at the base of Ipsoot Mountain, Southwest of the…

Ready for the Ultimate Challenge? Become a Paid-On-Call Firefighter
Posted on September 03, 2025

Ready for the Ultimate Challenge? Become a Paid-On-Call Firefighter

Are you looking for a way to give back to your community while taking on a meaningful challenge? Our Paid-On-Call Firefighter program might be the perfect fit. Paid-On-Call Firefighters play a crucial…

Smoky Skies in Pemberton
Posted on September 02, 2025

Smoky Skies in Pemberton

Smoke from wildfires burning nearby is affecting air quality in Pemberton. We want to reassure residents that there is no immediate wildfire threat to the community. However, wildfire smoke can be harmful…

Public Notice: Notice to Amend Business Licence Bylaw No. 855, 2019
Posted on August 29, 2025

Public Notice: Notice to Amend Business Licence Bylaw No. 855, 2019

The Council of the Village of Pemberton intends to consider an amendment Business Licence Bylaw No. 855, 2019 at the regular council meeting to be held at 5:30pm on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The amendment…

Community Notice: Signal Hill Wildfire
Posted on August 29, 2025

Community Notice: Signal Hill Wildfire

The BC Wildfire Service and the Village of Pemberton are aware of and monitoring the small wildfire on Signal Hill. At this time, there is NO IMMEDIATE THREAT to the community. Residents are encouraged…

Preliminary Work Underway on New Water Treatment Facility
Posted on August 28, 2025

Preliminary Work Underway on New Water Treatment Facility

The Village of Pemberton has initiated preliminary site preparations at the Benchlands reservoir for a significant project: the development of a new Water Treatment Facility. This project is being funded…

Posted on August 26, 2025

Office Closure | September 1, 2025

The Village office will be closed on Tuesday, September 1, 2025 (Labour Day). The office will reopen on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding!

Public Notice: Notice of Proposed Zoning Amendment
Posted on August 22, 2025

Public Notice: Notice of Proposed Zoning Amendment

No Public Hearing to be HeldZoning Amendment Bylaw No. 994, 2025 (Parking Standards) Notice is hereby given under section 467 of the Local Government Act that the Village of Pemberton will consider first,…

Temporary Bridge Closure: Arn Canal Covered Bridge
Posted on August 21, 2025

Temporary Bridge Closure: Arn Canal Covered Bridge

We will be recoating the Arn Canal Covered Bridge as part of our regular maintenance to keep the structure in good condition.   Work is scheduled to begin next week (Monday, August 25) and, for safety…

Public Notice: Long Term Lease Agreement
Posted on August 18, 2025

Public Notice: Long Term Lease Agreement

The Village of Pemberton is giving notice under section 26 (3) of the Community Charter that it proposes to dispose of land. Description of Land: Approximately 1,240 square metres on plan EPP54778, known…

Local Support Brings New Accessible Ramp to PDCC
Posted on August 13, 2025

Local Support Brings New Accessible Ramp to PDCC

This week, construction work has commenced at the south entrance to the Pemberton & District Community Centre for the installation of a new accessible ramp designed to make it easier for everyone to access…

Community Notice: Heat Warning for Pemberton in Effect
Posted on August 11, 2025

Community Notice: Heat Warning for Pemberton in Effect

Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning for the Pemberton area. With ongoing high temperatures, it's important to stay cool and safe. Here are some great local resources to help you beat the heat,…