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Community Notice: Campfire Ban in Effect May 15, 2024
Posted on May 13, 2024

Community Notice: Campfire Ban in Effect May 15, 2024

Please be advised that a full fire ban, including campfires (category 1), Category 2, and Category 3 fires, will be in effect within the Village of Pemberton boundaries starting this Wednesday, May 15…

Public Hearing Notice: Official Community Plan Amendment (Nkwukwma Sub Area Plan)
Posted on May 10, 2024

Public Hearing Notice: Official Community Plan Amendment (Nkwukwma Sub Area Plan)

A Public Hearing for Official Community Plan Amendment (Nkwukwma Sub Area Plan) Bylaw No. 957, 2024 will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 5:00pm.   Interested parties may attend in-person at Council…

Community Notice: BC Hydro Planned Outages
Posted on April 26, 2024

Community Notice: BC Hydro Planned Outages

BC Hydro crews will be commencing maintenance work this week on the Pemberton Substation (1404 Portage Rd), including wood pole and cross-arm replacement work within the substation site. This work will…

Community Notice: Rail Safety as Rocky Mountaineer Returns for 2024 Season
Posted on April 25, 2024

Community Notice: Rail Safety as Rocky Mountaineer Returns for 2024 Season

Starting Saturday, April 27, the Rocky Mountaineer Railway will return to welcoming guests to this beautiful region as their passenger train travels between Vancouver and Jasper via Whistler and Quesnel.…

Community Notice: Hazardous Tree Removal at Gates Lake Community Park
Posted on April 25, 2024

Community Notice: Hazardous Tree Removal at Gates Lake Community Park

Arborists will be onsite at Gates Lake Community Park this Friday, April 26, performing hazardous tree removal and cleanup between 8 am and 4 pm. Please note that the work will be carried out throughout…

Public Notice | Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 960, 2024 (Small Scale Multi Unit Housing Compliance and Short Term Vacation Rentals)
Posted on April 24, 2024

Public Notice | Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 960, 2024 (Small Scale Multi Unit Housing Compliance and Short Term Vacation Rentals)

Proposed Zoning Amendment: No Public Hearing to be Held. Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 960, 2024 (Small Scale Multi Unit Housing Compliance and Short Term Vacation Rentals) NOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN under Section…

April Proclaimed as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Posted on April 12, 2024

April Proclaimed as Sexual Assault Awareness Month

At Regular Council Meeting No. 1597, held Tuesday, April 9, 2024, Council proclaimed April to be Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This designation offers an opportunity for our community to reflect on…

Pemberton Housing Initiatives FAQ
Posted on April 12, 2024

Pemberton Housing Initiatives FAQ

In November 2023, the provincial government passed legislation intended to increase housing supply and improve affordability in all BC municipalities. To achieve this goal, the BC government has made…

Public Information Session: Prospect Place Pemberton (April 24)
Posted on April 12, 2024

Public Information Session: Prospect Place Pemberton (April 24)

Prospect Place Pemberton Townhomes Ltd. will be holding a Public Information Session on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 6pm - 8pm at the Pemberton & District Community Centre (Room D).  Prospect Place…

Community Notice: Sanitary Line Flushing
Posted on April 12, 2024

Community Notice: Sanitary Line Flushing

Village of Pemberton contractors will be conducting sanitary line flushing on Monday, April 15 and Tuesday, April 16. This essential maintenance work is part of our ongoing efforts to keep our sewer system…

Community Notice: Watermain Flushing
Posted on April 11, 2024

Community Notice: Watermain Flushing

Starting next week, watermain flushing will be taking place throughout the Village of Pemberton until mid-May 2024. Watermain flushing is an essential procedure in ensuring water quality by removing material…

Notice of Disposition and Assistance: Pemberton Children's Centre
Posted on April 10, 2024

Notice of Disposition and Assistance: Pemberton Children's Centre

In accordance with Sections 24 and 26 of the Community Charter, the Council of the Village of Pemberton hereby provides notice of its intent to extend the lease of the land at the Pemberton Children’s…

Chair of the Next Generation Arrives in Council Chambers
Posted on April 10, 2024

Chair of the Next Generation Arrives in Council Chambers

During yesterday's council meeting, the Village of Pemberton Council had the honor of receiving a remarkable creation from our local high school students. This unique chair is not just a piece of furniture,…

Community Notice: One Mile Lake Park Spring Maintenance & Closures
Posted on March 28, 2024

Community Notice: One Mile Lake Park Spring Maintenance & Closures

The One Mile Lake Park Main Beach and lawn area is getting a much-needed makeover this spring! Beginning the week of April 8, our Public Works crew will be hard at work enhancing the public beach area…

Community Notice: Fuel Thinning at One Mile Lake Park
Posted on March 27, 2024

Community Notice: Fuel Thinning at One Mile Lake Park

Spel’kúmtn Community Forest and Líl’wat Forestry Ventures, through funding from the Forest Enhancement Society of BC, have been conducting fuel thinning work in the One Mile Lake area. The project…

Office Closure | March 29, 2024 & April 1, 2024
Posted on March 25, 2024

Office Closure | March 29, 2024 & April 1, 2024

The Village office will be closed on Friday, March 29 (Good Friday) and Monday, April 1, 2024 (Easter Monday). The office will reopen on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.   Apologies for any inconvenience, and…

Summer Street Food Program: Apply Now!
Posted on March 19, 2024

Summer Street Food Program: Apply Now!

Summer Street Food returns to Pemberton from June to September, showcasing delicious food from local food vendors at our town's most popular public places. Locations for summer 2024 include: One Mile…

Press Release:  Helping build more homes, faster in Pemberton
Posted on March 06, 2024

Press Release:  Helping build more homes, faster in Pemberton

For immediate release March 6, 2024 Helping build more homes, faster in Pemberton Pemberton, BC - With federal funding and federal leadership, we are changing how cities let housing get built in their…

Public Engagement Session: Budget 2024
Posted on March 05, 2024

Public Engagement Session: Budget 2024

Join Village of Pemberton staff for an information session on the 2024 Budget, including insights on the upcoming Capital Plan projects and initiatives for 2024.  

Notice of Disposition and Assistance: Sunstone Golf Course
Posted on February 16, 2024

Notice of Disposition and Assistance: Sunstone Golf Course

In accordance with Sections 24 and 26 of the Community Charter, the Council of the Village of Pemberton hereby provides notice of its intent to lease the land and improvements at the Sunstone Golf Course…