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Pressure Reducing Water Valve replacement project to begin on Crysdale Drive starting July 31st.
Please be advised that the District’s contractor, Canadian Western Mechanical, will be performing replacement of a Pressure Reducing Water Valve on Crysdale Drive in the month of August, 2023. Project works begin Monday, July 31, 2023 and are expected to last throughout the month of August. Impacts from construction are anticipated to be: Single-lane traffic…
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Wildfire G61999 Update – Fire Being Held
The BC Wildfire Service has notified the District that the G61999 wildfire discovered west of Lions Lake this morning is now being held. BC Wildfire Service will continue to action and monitor this fire and is maintaining communication with the District. Further updates to residents will be provided if the wildfire situation changes. For further…
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Wildfire G61999 Update
The BC Wildfire Service notified the District this morning that they have discovered a wildfire south of Mackenzie, west of Lions Lake. The suspected cause is natural and the wildfire is currently estimated at 0.1 hectares in size. BC Wildfire Service is actioning the fire and maintaining communication with the District. We will provide an…
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National Indigenous Peoples Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day gives us the opportunity to recognize and celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, voices and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. As a District, we are privileged to work in a region that includes the traditional territories and ancestral lands of the McLeod Lake Indian Band. Last year the…
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Paving along Centennial Drive, Skeena Drive, and Stuart Drive starts tomorrow.
Please be advised that Pittman Asphalt will be performing asphalt resurfacing of roads and sidewalks within the District of Mackenzie during June and July of 2023. The following street and sidewalk areas are affected. Centennial Drive East. Skeena Dr. – Mackenzie Blvd to Centennial. Stuart Dr – Mackenzie to Nechako. Single-lane traffic and reduced speed…
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Global News wants to hear from you!
Global News is coming to Mackenzie next week to hear about what’s going on in the region with Forestry Jobs. They will be shooting interviews on Tuesday June 13th and Wednesday June 14th and are looking to hear from a wide variety of voices to learn about what is going on in our community. Anyone…
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Council Meeting – June 12, 2023
The following agendas have been published at the links below: June 12, 2023 – 7:15 pm – Regular Meeting – HTML, PDF Late Item – HTML, PDF – Added June 12th Council meetings are open to the public as well as available online over Zoom/Phone. Please contact the District for Zoom meeting details by emailor…
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Dogs on the loose!
We’ve noticed a few of our furry friends taking themselves for a walk in this gorgeous spring sun we’ve had this week. We want them and others who are out and about to be safe, so this is a friendly reminder to please: Leash your pets when walking through town or when in an unfenced…
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UPDATED SURVEY – Age-Friendly Accessibility and Inclusion – We want to hear from you!
UPDATE – Let’s Chat Access and Inclusion The District has received feedback from residents about our current survey, and we wish to first apologize for unintentionally excluding participation. We have taken your feedback and, where possible, made changes to the current survey to ensure residents of all ages and abilities feel welcome to participate and…
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Mackenzie Recreation Centre Energy Recovery and Facility Upgrades grant funding approved!
The District is excited and very grateful to announce that its application to the Government of Canada’s Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program for the Mackenzie Recreation Centre – Energy Recovery and Facility Upgrades project was approved. The $2,395,753 in grant funding will be going towards energy-efficient upgrades and improvements to the Mackenzie Recreation…
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