Posts by Luke Thorne

Good Afternoon Residents! There are still rain barrels and composters available at public works. The price has been updated for 2024: Rain Barrels $101.87 Composters $53.50 Aerators $27.50 All prices include tax. Contact Public Works at 250-997-3761 to purchase, supply limited.

Happy Earth-Day! District staff will be in the Alexander Mackenzie Mall today from 11:00am – 1:00pm. We will be there to talk about environmental initiatives that the District has been undertaking and are there to talk about green initiatives that interest you. We look forward to seeing you at the booth! If you haven’t checked…

Happy Pre Earth-Day! District staff will be in the Alexander Mackenzie Mall on Monday April 22, 2024 from 11:00am – 1:00pm. We will be there to talk about environmental initiatives that the District has been undertaking and are there to talk about green initiatives that interest you. We will also have the food cycler phase…

Recycling collection services at all Regional District transfer stations are changing, this includes the two bins in Mackenzie located behind the Mackenzie Firehall and next to the Municipal Office. The contractor who currently provides the recycling drop off bins and hauling services is unable to continue the service past May 31, 2024. This means there…

Re: Temporary Use Permit – Recycling Facility Thank you to everyone who has provided input on the proposed temporary use permit (TUP) for #6-320 Mackenzie Blvd for the temporary use of a recycling facility. The applicant has withdrawn their request for a TUP and is not currently pursuing the recycling facility at this location. Thank…

We want to hear from you! Mayor and Council are asking for the public’s feedback on a proposed Temporary Use Permit (TUP) to allow for a Recycling Facility in the back of #6-320 Mackenzie Blvd. Your feedback will be used in the decision-making process. What is the change and how does it affect me? Green…

Attention Residents: We want to extend our thanks to all participants who took part in the Food Cycler Pilot Program. Your active involvement in the program has not only contributed to reducing food waste but has helped Mackenzie take steps towards becoming a more environmentally conscious community. We are excited to announce that the pilot…

DISTRICT OF MACKENZIE: WATER TREATMENT FACILITY DESIGN-BUILD The District of Mackenzie (DoM) invites proposals from established design-build contractor/engineering teams that have extensive experience in water treatment plant design and construction to submit a proposal for the design and construction of a water treatment system in Mackenzie BC. Recommended Site Visit and Inspection: The site visit…

Hello Mackenzie! Exciting news! Let’s shape the future of our community together. Join us for a special Open House on Planning Active Transportation & Community Spaces! Date: Wednesday November 29th, 2023 Time: 6:00-7:00pm Location: Mackenzie Recreation Center, 400 Skeena Dr Your input is crucial as we envision vibrant parks, cozy gathering spots, and recreational areas…

Exciting news for Mackenzie! We will have 8 full-time paramedics in the community. Thank you to the Province of BC for supporting our community. Responding to the needs of the community and a commitment to ensuring the well-being of its residents, the Province has expanded its emergency response capabilities by adding members to our amazing…