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Fougberg Park | Frequently Asked Questions
Posted on February 21, 2019

Fougberg Park | Frequently Asked Questions

February 21, 2019 Has the Village considered the historical importance of the Park? Was this Park dedicated? The Village has owned this land since 1972 and acknowledges and respects the historical importance…

Public Notice | NEW DATE Council Consideration a Non-Medical Cannabis Retail Store Application
Posted on February 15, 2019

Public Notice | NEW DATE Council Consideration a Non-Medical Cannabis Retail Store Application

Meeting to Consider Application for a Non-Medical Cannabis Retail Store **NEW DATE**Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 5:30pmCouncil Chambers, 7400 Prospect Street  Public Welcome Notice is hereby given in accordance…

Posted on January 29, 2019

Have Your Say | BC Transit and Village Seeking Feedback on Service Expansion

The Village of Pemberton has approved funding to expand one round trip per day on the route 99 Pemberton Commuter. The goal of this survey is to better understand current use of the route 99 Pemberton…

Posted on January 14, 2019

NOTAM Issued for Pemberton Regional Airport - Runway Closed Until March 31st

Notice to Airmen (NOTAM): Please be advised that the runway at Pemberton Regional Airport is closed due to snow until March 31st, or until the snow has dissipated.  For more information, please contact…

Artwork from Lil’wat Nation’s Levi Nelson Featured on Village of Pemberton Banners
Posted on December 21, 2018

Artwork from Lil’wat Nation’s Levi Nelson Featured on Village of Pemberton Banners

Lower Stl'atl'imx/Pemberton, BC – Commuters coming in the Village’s downtown core will notice new streetlight banners, starting this weekend. Artwork from Lil’wat Nation’s Levi Nelson will be…

Media Release | Updated Floodplain Mapping Report identifies changes to flood hazard in the Pemberton Valley
Posted on December 05, 2018

Media Release | Updated Floodplain Mapping Report identifies changes to flood hazard in the Pemberton Valley

Report recommends coordinated emergency response planning, enhanced forecasting, improved flood protection measures; Local authorities commit to working together to address flood risk PEMBERTON, BC –…

Media Release |  Sea-to-Sky Communities Make Progress Toward Regional Transit
Posted on December 05, 2018

Media Release | Sea-to-Sky Communities Make Progress Toward Regional Transit

December 5, 2018 - Expansion of regional transit in the Sea-to-Sky Corridor has been a priority of communities in the region and work is underway toward the goal to implement the service in fall 2019.…

Invitation to Tender | Pemberton Downtown Enhancement Works
Posted on November 26, 2018

Invitation to Tender | Pemberton Downtown Enhancement Works

The Village of Pemberton invites tenders for downtown enhancement improvements on Frontier Street, Aster Street, Prospect Street, and Birch Road. The works include the following items, but are not limited…

Posted on November 20, 2018

Community Forest Info Session Materials Now Available

Spel̓’kύmtn Community Forest Storyboards and Maps from the November 19th Information Session are now available for viewing. The purpose of the Information Session was to share the Forest Stewardship…

Public Notice | Council Consideration of an Application to Vary Zoning Bylaw 832, 2018
Posted on November 19, 2018

Public Notice | Council Consideration of an Application to Vary Zoning Bylaw 832, 2018

Meeting to Consider a VarianceTuesday, November 27th9amCouncil Chambers, 7400 Prospect Street Notice is hereby given in accordance with section 499 of the Local Government Act RSBC 2015 that the Village…

Posted on November 15, 2018

Public Notice | Council Consideration of Support for a Cannabis Retail Store Licence

Meeting to Consider Support for a Cannabis Retail Store LicenceTuesday, November 27th9amCouncil Chambers, 7400 Prospect Street View related documents Notice is hereby given in accordance with the Village…

Posted on November 09, 2018

Spel'kumtn Community Forest Information Session, Monday November 19th

The Spel̓’kύmtn Community Forest Corporation invites you to review and provide comment on the Forest Stewardship Plan and area maps for the Spel̓’kύmtn Community Forest. Monday, November 19th5pm-7pmThe…

Posted on November 07, 2018

NOTAM Issued for Pemberton Regional Airport - Partial Closure of Apron Until December 15th

Please be advised that the Village has filed a NOTAM advising of a partial closure of the Apron along the North and East sides of the Apron (by the Terminal Building) to accommodate the upgrades to the…

Public Notice of Viewing | Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest Stewardship Plan
Posted on November 05, 2018

Public Notice of Viewing | Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest Stewardship Plan

The Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest is located adjacent to and is managed through a partnership between the Village of Pemberton and the Lil’wat Nation. The Spel̓kúmtn Community Forest is submitting…

Posted on November 05, 2018

Employment Opportunity | Planning and GIS Technician

Planning and GIS Technician Reporting to the Manager of Operations and Development, the Planning and GIS Technician performs a variety of technical and administrative functions relating to the creation…

Village Update | Cannabis Retail Businesses in the Village of Pemberton
Posted on October 18, 2018

Village Update | Cannabis Retail Businesses in the Village of Pemberton

Following a Public Hearing, Village of Pemberton Council gave third and final reading of Zoning Amendment (Cannabis, Retail) Bylaw No. 847, 2018 on October 16, 2018.    This Bylaw will set out regulations…

Provincial Sales Tax for Short Term Vacation Rentals
Posted on October 11, 2018

Provincial Sales Tax for Short Term Vacation Rentals

What taxes does a short-term vacation rental operator have to collect and remit? Effective October 1, 2018, all short-term vacation rental operators in British Columbia are required to charge and remit…

Posted on October 05, 2018

Friendship Trail Bridge Construction Update Highway 99 Traffic Disruptions & Noise Exemption Notification

The last phase of the installation of the Friendship trail Bridge, which crosses over the Lillooet River, will require intermittent road closures on Highway 99 at the bridge location and the need to work…

Council Adopts Non-Medical (Recreational) Cannabis Retail Policy
Posted on October 03, 2018

Council Adopts Non-Medical (Recreational) Cannabis Retail Policy

As the Regular Council Meeting, held on October 2nd, 2018, Village Council adopted a Non-Medical (Recreational) Cannabis Retail Policy. The Non-Medical (Recreational) Cannabis Policy identifies the requirements…

Community Advisory | Scheduled BC Hydro Outage on Sunday, October 14th
Posted on October 02, 2018

Community Advisory | Scheduled BC Hydro Outage on Sunday, October 14th

A planned eight hour power outage is scheduled for October 14th to repair equipment at the Pemberton Substation. The outage is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. and impact service to approx 3200 customers…