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Posts by Luke Thorne
2025 Wildfire Fuel Reduction Treatment
The District invites qualified and experienced firms to submit a proposal for operational wildfire fuel reduction treatments to achieve the targets and objectives of the “District of Mackenzie Fuel Management Prescription 2020”. Proponents are invited to submit proposals as per the requirements of this request. All aspects of the FMP must be adhered to. To…
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Live Fire Training 2025
We are incredibly grateful to IREN for their generous sponsorship of eight of our firefighters to attend live fire training. This hands-on experience is essential for enhancing our team’s skills and improving their ability to respond to emergencies with safety and confidence. Thanks to IREN’s support, our firefighters have gained valuable real-world training that directly…
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Mackenzie Fire/Rescue Department Accepting Applications
Join Our Team at Mackenzie Fire Rescue! Are you looking to make a difference in your community? Here’s your chance! We’re currently seeking dedicated individuals to apply as volunteer firefighters with the Mackenzie Fire Rescue Department. As a volunteer, you’ll be a crucial part of our team, working together to keep our community safe and…
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WinterQuest February 21, 22, & 23, 2025
WinterQuest 2025 Get ready for a magical winter adventure at WinterQuest 2025! Join us February 21-23, 2025, for a weekend full of winter-themed activities for all ages. From a light-up story walk to thrilling snowshoeing, skating, and tobogganing, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, don’t miss the professional ice carvings scattered throughout the trail,…
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2025 Budget Open House
We will be hosting an Open House and would like you to be there! Residents will have the opportunity to provide comments and ask questions regarding the 2025 Provisional Operating and Capital Budget. The District is having to address an estimated tax revenue loss of $1.5 million for the 2025 budget year, which has the…
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Food Cycler – Four Units Available!
Exciting news! We still have four units left in our Food Cycler Pilot Program. Whether you need a smaller or larger unit, we have both available at a special discounted price. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to reduce food waste and contribute to a greener community. Sign up now! For more details and to…
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2024 Municipal By-Election Preliminary Results
The 2024 Municipal By-Election preliminary results are as follows: Councillor (1) to be elected: Pete Kyllo, 192 votes Cassandra Carter, 115 votes Joy Davy, 59 votes Kevin Joubert, 55 votes Megan Devlin, 25 votes Preliminary Election Results
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Cemetery Road Bridge Maintenance – Road Closure
Attention Residents: Please note that the District of Mackenzie has engaged a contractor to perform maintenance work on the Cemetery Road Chichouyenily Creek bridge on Monday, November 18 and Tuesday, November 19, 2024, between the hours of 7:00 am and 5:00 pm daily. This required work will result in a traffic disruption on the Cemetery…
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Reminder: Voting Opportunities for the Mackenzie By-Election
Reminder: Voting Opportunities for the Mackenzie By-Election Tomorrow, Friday, November 15th, advanced voting for the Mackenzie By-Election will be open. If you’re eligible to vote, head to the Municipal Office at 1 Mackenzie Blvd between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM to cast your vote early. Not able to vote tomorrow? No problem! General Voting Day…
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Public Notice – Three Year Airport Lease
Notice of Intention to Lease District Land Pursuant to Section 26 of the Community Charter: TAKE NOTICE that the District of Mackenzie intends to lease a .344 hectares ( 37,029 square feet) portion of Lot B, Plan 23098, District Lot 12479 Cariboo District by way of a lease for a term of three years to…
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