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National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. For generations, many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities have celebrated their cultures, languages, and traditions at this time of year. The summer solstice holds deep spiritual and cultural significance for many Indigenous Peoples, marking a time of renewal,…

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Mackenzie FireSmart Mitigation in Prince George

Last week, our FireSmart Coordinator was in Prince George teaching a Wildfire Mitigation Specialist course. Course participants included staff from the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, City of Prince George, and Lheidli T’enneh First Nation, who learned about FireSmart techniques to protect homes in the event of a wildfire. The District of Mackenzie is committed…

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June 23, 2025 Council Meeting Agenda

Committee of the Whole – 7:00pm PDF | HTML | Livestream Regular Meeting of Council – 7:15pm PDF | HTML | Livestream Council Meeting Agendas are also available: Online: https://districtofmackenzie.ca/government-town-hall/council/council-meetings/ District Office: 1 Mackenzie Boulevard, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday, excluding holidays. Attending Council Meetings: Council meetings are open to the public…

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Thank-you McLeod Lake Mackenzie Community Forest

The District of Mackenzie would like to extend its sincere thanks to the McLeod Lake Community Forest for the 2024 dividend payment of $300,000. We are grateful for this continued partnership and the meaningful support it provides for our community’s growth and well-being.

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Clean Air Centre Now Open at the Recreation Centre

Due to ongoing poor air quality, a Clean Air Centre has been opened at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre (400 Skeena Drive). This space is available to anyone needing a break from the smoke and will be open during regular operating hours through to Saturday. Free water will be provided for all visitors. Please share this…

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Mackenzie Wildfire Deployment

On Friday, May 30th, the Mackenzie Fire Department deployed our Type 5 Wildland Engine and a crew of three firefighters to assist with the Kelly Lake Wildfire. This afternoon, BC Wildfire also requested one of our Structure Protection Trailers, which has been sent to support Structure Protection efforts.   Although we have resources deployed up…

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Fire Prevention Week at Morfee Elementary

This week, Mackenzie Fire Rescue wrapped up our Fire Prevention program at Morfee Elementary! Over the course of the sessions, we guided more than 200 students from Kindergarten to Grade 5 through our Fire Safety Trailer, giving them a hands-on experience with important fire prevention skills.   A big thank you to the staff and…

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June 9, 2025 Council Meeting Agenda

Regular Meeting of Council – 7:15pm PDF | HTML | Livestream Council Meeting Agendas are also available: Online: https://districtofmackenzie.ca/government-town-hall/council/council-meetings/ District Office: 1 Mackenzie Boulevard, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday, excluding holidays. Attending Council Meetings: Council meetings are open to the public as well as available to livestream or online over Zoom/Phone. Please…

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A photo of the pavement on Centennial Drive with a green arrow denoting where the pedestrian pathway boundary is

Pedestrian Pathway Reminder

Heads up, Mackenzie drivers! While the painted line on Centennial Drive’s pedestrian pathway may have taken a winter vacation, the pathway is still very much there! Until we wrap up paving work later this summer and can refresh the markings, please remember to share the road and give pedestrians plenty of space. Let’s keep our…

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