Accessibility and Inclusion Archives - District of Mackenzie

2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days

Cat Smith — Wed, 20 May 2026 21:30:44 +0000

FireSmart Curbside Pickup Days MAY 26th - Town site and May 27th - Gantahaz subdivision. FireSmart will be providing residents with the opportunity to rid your property of woody debris such as tree and bush trimmings. Please note grass, leaves and other organic matter will not be collected. We ask residents to pile up the…

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Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee Quarterly Report Now Available – 2026 First Quarter

Cat Smith — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:25:26 +0000

The District’s latest Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee Quarterly Report is now available. Committee members regularly visit local businesses and public spaces to help identify accessibility challenges—such as the absence of automatic doors, limited accessible parking, or aisles that are difficult to navigate with wheelchairs, mobility devices, or strollers. They advocate for more accessible spaces,…

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2026 Community Clean Up Days

Cat Smith — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:11:25 +0000

Are you ready for Community Clean Up Day! Team Clean Up Day May 5, 2026 Residents will gather together, either in teams or as individuals, and be designated an area of the community to go out and pick up garbage. You may register your team by contacting the Recreation Centre at 250-997-5283. Please See Map…

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Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee Quarterly Report Now Available

Cat Smith — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 21:56:02 +0000

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Access and Inclusion Committee: Membership applications now being accepted

Cat Smith — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 20:25:49 +0000

Council established the Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee (AIAC) with the intention of providing advice and recommendations to Council on matters relating to citizens with access barriers that may impede participation in everyday aspects of community living. The District is now accepting applications for four (4) committee member volunteers: Application Form (Printable PDF) Application Form…

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September 9th is International FASD Day

Cat Smith — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:22:48 +0000

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects the brain and body of people who were exposed to alcohol in the womb. Each person with FASD has both strengths and challenges and will need special supports to help them succeed with many different parts of their daily lives. First celebrated in 1999,…

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World Record, Hometown Hero!

Cat Smith — Mon, 14 Jul 2025 20:45:48 +0000

photo courtesy of the Prince George Citizen www.princegeorgecitizen.com Congratulations to Pierce Northcott on your incredible achievement at the 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games! Setting a world record deadlift of 451 lbs and bringing home a gold medal is an extraordinary accomplishment—and a moment of great pride for our community. Your hard work, determination, and…

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2025 Community Clean Up Days

Cat Smith — Wed, 07 May 2025 16:41:50 +0000

Are you ready for Community Clean Up Day! Team Clean Up Day Today May 7, 2025 Residents will gather together, either in teams or as individuals, and be designated an area of the community to go out and pick up garbage. You may register your team by contacting the Recreation Centre at 250-997-5283. Please See…

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2025 Community Clean Up Days

Cat Smith — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:44:21 +0000

MAY 7th – Community Garbage Pickup Residents will gather together, either in teams or as individuals, and be designated an area of the community to go out and pick up garbage. You may register your team by filling out the form on the back of this notice and either emailing it to recoffice@districtofmackenzie.ca OR drop…

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Access and Inclusion Committee: Membership applications now being accepted

Cat Smith — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 17:46:00 +0000

Council established the Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee (AIAC) with the intention of providing advice and recommendations to Council on matters relating to citizens with access barriers that may impede participation in everyday aspects of community living. The District is now accepting applications for one (1) committee member volunteer: Application Form (Printable PDF) Application Form…

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