Posts by Luke Thorne

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 24, 26 and 94 of the Community Charter the District of Mackenzie intends to enter into a three-year lease agreement with Gammie’s Daycare, to allow for a designated outdoor space for the purpose of enhancing recreational activities for children under their care. The lease will be for 2100ft2 of…

Hey neighbors and fellow enthusiasts of active transportation! Just a quick heads-up: our survey on active transportation and community spaces is wrapping up in just one more week (November 6th)!  If you haven’t already shared your thoughts on biking, walking, or any other active modes of getting around, now’s the time! There is also a…

Attention Residents: Ready to pedal your opinions into action? Our new Active Transportation Survey is live, and we want to hear from YOU! Share your thoughts on walking, biking, and all things in motion. The second part to this short survey is our Community Spaces section where you can share your ideas on parks, gathering…

The District of Mackenzie Council Celebrates October as Foster Family Month! Celebrating Foster Family Month in BC is a fantastic way to acknowledge the incredible contributions of foster families in providing love, care, and support to children in need. Let’s shine a light on these unsung heroes who open their hearts and homes, making a…

Attention Residents: The District of Mackenzie will be hosting an open house session on Wednesday October 25th, 2023, between 5:00 – 7:00pm at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre (400 Skeena Drive). The purpose of the open house is to inform residents about a proposed amendment to the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1304. The District is…

Light It Up! For NDEAM® is a one-night, national co-ordinated special lighting event in recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM); and the many ways people who have a disability contribute to businesses and communities across Canada and help companies be successful and competitive. The District of Mackenzie is showing support of NDEAM by…

Attention Residents there will be bridge maintenance between the start of Highway 39 and Causeway Connector (6 km south of Mackenzie) on the Mischinsinlika Bridge. Until Fri Oct 13 at 5:00 PM PDT. Single lane alternating traffic. Please check Drive BC for updates.

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new climate webpages  designed for our residents! Stay informed and take action on climate change right from your fingertips. Explore the latest updates on local sustainability initiatives, access tips for reducing your carbon footprint, and discover how you can get involved in building a greener community. Together,…

Hello Mackenzie, We wanted to remind you about the exciting opportunity to be a part of the FoodCyler Pilot Project! The response so far has been incredible, and we’re thrilled to see the enthusiasm from our community. For those who haven’t yet signed up, now is the time to act! We currently have only 45…

Exciting News! Join the FoodCycler Pilot Project. Hey Mackenzie residents! We’ve got some fantastic news to share with you. The registration for the highly anticipated FoodCycler Pilot Project is opening on August 14th at 10:00 AM. Registration is online please click here to register. Pilot Project Timeline PURCHASE YOUR FoodCycler: FC-30: $150 CAD (+TAX) FoodCycler™…