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Posted on August 16, 2021
Village of Pemberton building permits go digital
The Village of Pemberton’s new digital permit platform is now live! You can now submit all Building Permits online through Cloudpermit. Cloudpermit simplifies the permit application process and allows…
Posted on August 06, 2021
Water Conservation | DO YOUR PART
Water Conservation is critical to maintaining the Village’s drinking water supply. Excess water usage compromises the Village’s critical infrastructure which means we may not have enough water to…
Posted on August 04, 2021
Employment Opportunity | Join Our Team
Are you a natural? Become one of the Village of Pemberton's most valuable natural resources: our people. Interested applicants are invited to submit their cover letter and resume via email to recruiting@pemberton.ca.…
Posted on July 20, 2021
Summer Street Food Program
This summer, enjoy delicious food and beverages from local mobile food vendors at Pemberton's most popular public places thanks to the Village's Summer Street Food program. Summer Street Food is a pilot…
Posted on July 14, 2021
Public Notice | Village Office Closure
Due to a staff shortage, the Village of Pemberton Office will be closed on: Tuesday, July 20 Wednesday, July 21 Arrangements can be made in advance to visit the Village Office on these days if required.…
Posted on July 09, 2021
Public Notice | Ditch Cleaning
The Village of Pemberton will be carrying out ditch cleaning beginning Monday, July 12, 2021 within the Village right-of-ways in the following areas: Staëhli Park Olive Street Flint Street Harrow Street…
Posted on July 08, 2021
Community Advisory | Update from CN Rail
Following the tragic events in Lytton, BC, you may witness increased train traffic through your community over the coming days as some of the goods that were transiting through the Fraser Canyon Valley…
Posted on July 02, 2021
Employment Opportunity | Join Our Team
Are you a natural? Become one of the Village of Pemberton's most valuable natural resources: our people. If you are ready for an opportunity to join a small team and make a big difference, let’s talk.…
Posted on June 30, 2021
Message from Mayor Richman
Yesterday, Council and I were called upon to answer an important question. In light of the recent discoveries of mass graves at Residential Schools, should the Village celebrate Canada Day this year? …
Posted on June 29, 2021
2019 and 2020 Annual Reports
Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 99 of the Community Charter that the Village of Pemberton Council will be considering the 2019 and 2020 Annual Reports at the Regular Council Meeting…
Posted on June 29, 2021
Level 3 Water Restrictions now in effect
The current heat wave and subsequent water usage is putting enormous stress on the municipal treated water supply. By disregarding these restrictions, critical infrastructure could be compromised, the…
Posted on June 29, 2021
Evacuation Order rescinded
Based on observed conditions and forecasts, the risk has decreased to the point that it is currently safe to re-occupy the following areas. The Evacuation Order, pursuant to the Village of Pemberton…
Posted on June 29, 2021
Campfires prohibited in British Columbia
Effective at noon (Pacific time) on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, campfires, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout the province of British Columbia. The following activities…
Posted on June 28, 2021
Evacuation Order recinded for some areas
Emergency works conducted by the Village of Pemberton and the Pemberton Valley Dyking District (PVDD) has reduced the risk to Pioneer Junction, the Peaks and properties on Hwy 99. The Evacuation Order…
Posted on June 27, 2021
Message from Mayor Richman
Who knew that living in such a beautiful place came with weather issues like extreme heat and river levels rising? I feel like a broken record here – I am again blown away about how this community comes…
Posted on June 27, 2021
Emergency Reception Centre Stood Down
The Reception Centre at the Pemberton and District Community Centre has been stood down. If you are under the Evacuation Order and require assistance please call the Emergency Support Services Registration…
Posted on June 26, 2021
Village of Pemberton Evacuation Order
Due to the imminent danger to life safety caused by flooding in the Pemberton Valley and with the authority granted by the BC Emergency Program Act, the Village of Pemberton has issued an Evacuation Order…
Posted on June 26, 2021
State of Local Emergency Declared
In response to the current flood hazard and risk to life and property, a State of Local Emergency has been declared for the Village of Pemberton. This order is effective immediately and will remain in…
Posted on June 26, 2021
Village of Pemberton Evacuation Alert
Due to unusually high seasonal temperatures and consequent snowmelt, river levels in the Pemberton Valley have been rising at a rapid rate. The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a Flood Watch and groundwater…
Posted on June 26, 2021
Upgraded: Flood Watch Lillooet River
As of 10am, Saturday, June 26, the River Forecast Centre is upgrading to a Flood Watch for the Lillooet River, including: • Pemberton• Lillooet Lake• Lillooet River and tributaries• Harrison Lake…