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Posted on September 10, 2024
Press Release: Regional governments come together for a day of relationship building at Nuk̓w7ántwal̓ Gathering
Pemberton, BC — On Friday, May 24, 2024, elected leaders and senior staff from Líĺwat Nation, the Village of Pemberton (VOP), Samahquam and the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District (SLRD) came together…
Posted on September 10, 2024
Community Notice: Level 1 Water Restrictions In Effect
Due to lower temperatures and precipitation in the forecast, we will be reducing the current water restriction from Level 2 to Level 1. Level 1 water restrictions will take effect starting today, Tuesday,…
Posted on August 28, 2024
Campfire Ban Lifted in All Regions of the Coastal Fire Centre
Due to recent rainfall and cooler, more seasonal temperatures, BC Wildfire Service will be lifting the Campfire Ban for all regions of the Coastal Fire Centre area, beginning at noon, August 28, 2024. …
Posted on August 27, 2024
Office Closure | Monday, September 2, 2024
The Village office will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024 (Labour Day). The office will reopen on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding!…
Posted on August 23, 2024
Community Notice: Level 2 Water Restrictions In Effect
Due to the recent drop in temperatures and the forecasted rain, we will be reducing the current water restriction from Level 3 to Level 2. Level 2 water restrictions will take effect starting Friday,…
Posted on August 22, 2024
Special Weather Statement: Heavy Rain Expected
Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for our area due to a low-pressure system off the Oregon Coast. Expect heavy rain from Friday night into Saturday. View statement: https://weather.gc.ca/en/location/index.html?coords=50.317,-122.800…
Posted on August 19, 2024
Public Notice: 2023 Annual Report Now Available
The Village of Pemberton 2023 Annual Report is now available. The report will be reviewed by Council during the regular council meeting on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 5:30 pm. Where to Access the…
Posted on August 16, 2024
Community Notice: EV Charger Installation at Community Barn
This summer, BC Hydro will be installing electric vehicle (EV) chargers at the Community Barn parking lot. The installation work, including necessary sidewalk construction, will begin on August 18, 2024.…
Posted on August 14, 2024
Project Update: Pemberton Housing Action Project
We are thrilled to announce that we’ve completed the first phase of our Housing Action Project, focusing on key initiatives to tackle housing challenges and boost availability. Here’s a quick look…
Posted on August 09, 2024
Construction Update: One Mile Lake Bridge Replacement
Exciting progress has been made on the bridge replacement project at One Mile Lake Park near the Dog Beach. This week, the bridge was successfully craned into place, and our crews are now focusing on…
Posted on August 09, 2024
Office Closure | August 9, 2024
Due to staffing shortages, the Village of Pemberton office will be closed today, Friday, August 9, 2024. For inquiries about development and building, please call 604-894-6135 ext. 249. For all other…
Posted on August 08, 2024
Community Advisory: Stay Safe in Smoky Weather
A Smoky Skies Bulletin has been issued for the Pemberton area over the next 24-48 hours. Pemberton is currently experiencing smoky skies due to wildfires burning nearby. While there is no immediate threat…
Posted on July 30, 2024
Office Closure | Monday, August 5, 2024
The Village office will be closed on Monday, August 5, 2024 for the BC Day Statutory Holiday. The office will reopen on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Apologies for any inconvenience, and thank you for your…
Posted on July 22, 2024
Community Notice: One Mile Bridge Replacement
Starting July 29, 2024, crews will begin work on replacing the One Mile Bridge near Dog Beach at One Mile Lake Park. Due to the impact of recent floods, we are replacing the bridge to ensure it remains…
Posted on July 19, 2024
Press Release: Water infrastructure upgrades in the Sea to Sky Country
Pemberton, British Columbia, July 19, 2024 — Two communities in the Sea to Sky Country are receiving upgrades to their water infrastructure. This was announced by Patrick Weiler, Member of Parliament…
Posted on July 19, 2024
Public Notice: Notice of the Disposition of Lands
NOTICE is hereby given under Section 26 (3) of the Community Charter, that the Village of Pemberton proposes to dispose of certain land or improvements: Description of Lands or Improvements: Portions…
Posted on July 17, 2024
Pemberton Fire Rescue’s New Training Centre Grand Opening – Don’t Miss It!
Join us this Friday, July 19, 2024, for the grand opening of Pemberton Fire Rescue’s brand-new Live-Fire Training Centre! We’re thrilled to unveil our state-of-the-art, three-story facility, featuring…
Posted on July 17, 2024
Public Notice: Partnering Agreement & Licence of Occupation
Council of the Village of Pemberton gives notice that, under section 21 of the Community Charter, the Village of Pemberton intends to provide assistance under a partnering agreement to R & G Holdings…
Posted on July 16, 2024
Community Notice: Evacuation Exercise in Tiyata Neighbourhood
Pemberton Fire Rescue will be conducting an Evacuation Exercise on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm in the Tiyata neighbourhood. This is a planned exercise to provide our fire department…
Posted on July 16, 2024
Community Notice: Heat Warning for Pemberton
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,…