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Wednesday June 3rd is Red Shirt Day
Red Shirt Day is an annual event in celebration of National AccessAbility Week. It is a day when people across Canada come together and wear red in schools, workplaces and spaces everywhere in order to create a visible display of solidarity: to show their support for persons and families of those who are living with…
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A Moment of Pride
On Monday, June 1, 2026, at 11:00 am, the District will raise the Pride Flag in recognition of Pride Season. This is an open invitation for residents to gather and acknowledge the values of diversity, inclusion, and respect within our community.
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2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days – Update
The FireSmart Clean‑Up is still planned to go ahead as scheduled. Due to required servicing on one of our dump trucks, there is a possibility that collection may need to be extended if necessary to ensure all material can be safely picked up. An extension is not a certainty and would only occur if we…
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2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days
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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Short-Term Rentals Resident Survey – Now Open!
The District is reviewing its approach to regulating short‑term rentals, such as Airbnb and VRBO, and is seeking input from the community to help inform future Council decisions. What is a Short-Term Rental? Short-term rentals are the rental of a residential home – or one or more rooms within it – for a short period…
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2026 Community Clean Up Days
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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Join Our Team – FireSmart Crew Member
The District of Mackenzie is currently accepting applications for an enthusiastic people-oriented individual to fill the position of FireSmart Crew Member. This contract position is designed for youth (ages 17-22) who are enthusiastic and interested in learning about wildfire mitigation, emergency preparedness, community outreach and resilience. Summary of the Role and Responsibilities: The FireSmart Crew…
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Join Our Team – Temporary Lifeguard
The District of Mackenzie is currently accepting applications for a qualified Temporary Permanent Part-Time Lifeguard to join our aquatics team. This is a unionized position within the CUPE 3706 Bargaining Unit, offering an hourly wage of $26.08 and a minimum of 28 hours per week. Successful candidates must hold a current National Lifeguard Service (NLS)…
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Flushing of Water Mains and Hydrants in Gantahaz
The District of Mackenzie Public Works Department wishes to notify residents living in the Gantahaz Subdivision that there will be FLUSHING OF WATER MAINS AND HYDRANTS between Feb 2nd (Monday) and Feb 3rd (Tuesday), 2026. Residents may notice a TEMPORARY discoloration of their water, and a pressure drop. Running your cold water tap for a…
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Join Our Team – Economic Development Assistant
The District of Mackenzie is currently accepting applications for the position of Economic Development Assistant. This is an exciting role with exposure to a wide variety of interesting functions within the Economic Development space. The Economic Development Assistant supports the Economic Development Coordinator and Director of Corporate Services with economic and community development planning and…
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