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Wildfire G61999 Update
The BC Wildfire Service notified the District this morning that they have discovered a wildfire south of Mackenzie, west of Lions Lake. The suspected cause is natural and the wildfire is currently estimated at 0.1 hectares in size. BC Wildfire Service is actioning the fire and maintaining communication with the District. We will provide an…
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CAREER OPPORTUNITY – PUBLIC WORKS SUPERINTENDENT
Public Works Superintendent Application Deadline: 4:00 pm Monday July 24, 2023 Located in the scenic Northern Rocky Mountain Trench 185 km north of Prince George, Mackenzie offers superb four-season outdoor recreation opportunities and an exceptional quality of life. Housing costs are among the most affordable in the province. Local recreation amenities include an arena, swimming…
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Career Opportunity – Regional Business Liaison
Community Futures – Fraser Fort George is currently accepting applications for qualified Part-time Regional Business Liaison. Job Details: One-year term, ending May 31, 2024. 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexible for work outside of regular hours or on weekends). Serving the District of Mackenzie, McLeod Lake Indian Band and community of Bear Lake.…
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National AccessAbility Week – May 28 to June 3, 2023
National AccessAbility Week Join us from May 28 to June 3, 2023 to celebrate: the valuable contributions and leadership of persons with disabilities in Canada the work of allies, organizations and communities that are removing barriers ongoing efforts to become a more accessible and inclusive Canada This year the theme for National AccessAbility Week is…
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Bear Awareness Training – April 22, 2023
Dogs on the loose!
We’ve noticed a few of our furry friends taking themselves for a walk in this gorgeous spring sun we’ve had this week. We want them and others who are out and about to be safe, so this is a friendly reminder to please: Leash your pets when walking through town or when in an unfenced…
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Age-Friendly Accessibility and Inclusion – What does accessibility and inclusion look like to you?
Let’s Chat Accessibility and Inclusion We want to see your images! What does accessibility and inclusion look like to you? Upload an image that best represents what accessibility and inclusion looks like to you. Please, submit your photo at Let’s Chat Access and Inclusion Project Information The District of Mackenzie is dedicated to delivering inclusive…
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UPDATED SURVEY – Age-Friendly Accessibility and Inclusion – We want to hear from you!
UPDATE – Let’s Chat Access and Inclusion The District has received feedback from residents about our current survey, and we wish to first apologize for unintentionally excluding participation. We have taken your feedback and, where possible, made changes to the current survey to ensure residents of all ages and abilities feel welcome to participate and…
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Lets Chat Shopping Local Survey – We want to hear from you!
Have your say on how our Shop Local program is designed. District staff and the Chamber of Commerce are conducting a survey of business owners and residents to get a better understanding as to what types of supports businesses and residents would like to see as part of a shop local initiative. The information given,…
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Mackenzie Recreation Centre Energy Recovery and Facility Upgrades grant funding approved!
The District is excited and very grateful to announce that its application to the Government of Canada’s Green and Inclusive Community Buildings (GICB) program for the Mackenzie Recreation Centre – Energy Recovery and Facility Upgrades project was approved. The $2,395,753 in grant funding will be going towards energy-efficient upgrades and improvements to the Mackenzie Recreation…
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