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Posted on April 17, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman | April 17, 2020
I was so encouraged today when I saw the results of our collective efforts in flattening the COVID-19 curve. You could see the pride on the faces and in the words of Dr. Henry and Health Minister Dix.…
Posted on April 10, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman | April 10, 2020
As we begin the long weekend and many folks take pause for religious celebrations, I found myself thinking that although I am apart from friends and family physically, I can still connect in other ways.…
Posted on April 07, 2020
Media Release | Communities in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District Ask Visitors Not to Come During COVID-19 Pandemic
For Immediate Release Squamish-Lillooet Regional District – As the Easter long weekend approaches, communities from Squamish to Lillooet are asking visitors to follow the advice of the provincial health…
Posted on April 04, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman | April 4, 2020
On March 12th a new reality began. For roughly three weeks, our community has been taking extraordinary measures to care for each other by practicing physical distancing, washing our hands and connecting…
Posted on April 04, 2020
Update on Behalf of the Pemberton Medical Clinic
With permission of the doctors at the Pemberton Medical Clinic, we would like to share some of the incredible measures our local doctors, nurses and their team members have been doing to prepare locally…
Posted on March 30, 2020
Public Notice | Request to Short Term Vacation Rental Operators
As the Village has strongly advised against non-essential travel in an effort to slow the transmission of COVID-19, we are requesting that Short Term Vacation Rentals (ie. Airbnb and VRBO) consider rescheduling…
Posted on March 28, 2020
Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ 12pm
Notice of Special Meeting | Tuesday, March 31st @ noonVia Video Conference The Special Meeting on Tuesday has been called specifically to give readings to three Bylaw amendments: Village of Pemberton…
Posted on March 25, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman | March 25, 2020
Hi Pemberton, I hope everyone is keeping well. It has been very positive to see so many people practicing the preventative measures to keep each other safe and to control the trajectory of COVID-19. I’m…
Posted on March 22, 2020
Media Release | Village of Pemberton Discourages Visits to Pemberton Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Village of Pemberton Discourages Visits to Pemberton Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Pemberton, BC - As a result of the significant increase of visitors in Pemberton this weekend, the Mayor is now requesting…
Posted on March 20, 2020
Public Notice | Public Washrooms
To help prevent the spread of illness, the Village has increased its cleaning protocols in our public washrooms; the washrooms are now cleaned twice daily. Please help us by adhering to washroom etiquette:…
Posted on March 20, 2020
Transit Bulletin | March 20, 2020
BC Transit rear door boarding and no collection of fares BC Transit, the Province of BC, our local government partners and our local transit staff are continuing to work to ensure we have service on…
Posted on March 20, 2020
Terminal Closure | Pemberton Regional Airport (CYPS)
In an effort to minimize spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Pemberton Terminal Facility at CYPS will be closed to the public as of March 20, 2020. Card lock fuel sales will remain open. Flying into Pemberton…
Posted on March 19, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman | March 19, 2020
Sorry folks, this is a lengthier one. Please bear with me. While we aware that this situation evolves and changes in a moment’s notice, we are unaware of how long it will be before we have this virus…
Posted on March 18, 2020
Public Notice | Notice to Amend Council Procedure Bylaw No. 788, 2015
In accordance with section 123 (3) of the Community Charter notice is hereby given that the Council of the Village of Pemberton intends to amend Council Procedure Bylaw No. 778, 2015 at the Special Council…
Posted on March 18, 2020
Notice to Skateboard Park Users
We’ve heard concern over the number of skateboarders not practicing social distancing at the skatepark. We recognize the importance of getting outside, staying active and taking advantage of the spectacular…
Posted on March 16, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman | March 16, 2020
It’s important to me that I remain accessible and present in our community during these days of uncertainty. I want you to know that the Village team and I continue to work behind the scenes to support…
Posted on March 16, 2020
Media Release from Vancouver Coastal Health, March 16, 2020
Vancouver Coastal Health acknowledges cases of COVID-19 in coastal rural communities Vancouver, B.C. – Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) would like to share that there are people in coastal rural communities…
Posted on March 16, 2020
Public Notice | Pemberton & District Community Centre Update
The Village appreciates the community’s understanding during the temporary closure of the Pemberton & District Community Centre. We are currently determining the most effective method to provide refunds…
Posted on March 16, 2020
Public Notice | Village Office Closed
Please be advised, that due to staff shortages, the Village Office will be closed to the public effective immediately. We will remain operational and are available by phone or email. If you need assistance…
Posted on March 14, 2020
Message from Mayor Richman Regarding COVID-19
We know there is a high-level concern in the Community regarding the COVID-19, particularly regarding local preparedness and the recent announcement of local cases. To date, we have met with our extraordinary…