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		<title>Paving plan 2026</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/2026-paving-program/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>click to enlarge The District of Mackenzie’s 2026 Paving Plan is now underway, with construction activities expected to take place from mid-June through early July. Tentative Work Schedule June 16–19: Recreation Centre concrete work June 22: Milling on Nechako, Stuart, Robinson, McIntyre, Grayling, and Skeena (sections) June 23: Milling on Skeena, Selwyn, Centennial (A, B,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/2026-paving-program/">Paving plan 2026</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>Have You Completed Your Census?</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/census-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Statistics Canada is currently collecting census information, and we encourage all Mackenzie residents to take a few minutes to complete it. The census helps ensure our community is accurately represented when it comes to: Local services and infrastructure Community planning and funding decisions Program and service delivery at all levels of government There are no&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/census-2026/">Have You Completed Your Census?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>June is Pride Month</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The District of Mackenzie recognizes June as Pride Month. A time to acknowledge the diversity of people who live and work in our community. Pride Month has its origins in the advancement of human rights and efforts to ensure all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. In Mackenzie, community is built through everyday interactions&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/pride-month-2026/">June is Pride Month</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>Mackenzie Transfer Station Temporary Hours</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/transfer-station-temp-hours/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 21:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/transfer-station-temp-hours/">Mackenzie Transfer Station Temporary Hours</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days &#8211; Update</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/2026-firesmart-clean-up-update/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 20:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/2026-firesmart-clean-up-update/">2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days &#8211; Update</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>Highway 39 &#8211; Surface Works</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/hwy-39-works/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>May 22 - June 12 Residents are advised of upcoming road maintenance work on Highway 39 and the Gantahaz subdivision between 22 May and 12 June. Spray Patching – Highway 39 Starting 22 May, the spray patch truck will be working between Columbia Drive and McIntyre Drive to repair potholes, depressions and cracks. This work is&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/hwy-39-works/">Highway 39 &#8211; Surface Works</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>Open House &#8211; Short-Term Rentals</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/str-open-house/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachelle Dumoulin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Have Your Say in Short-Term Rentals! The District of Mackenzie is currently reviewing how short-term rentals, such as Airbnb and VRBO, are regulated in the community and is inviting residents to share their feedback. Community input will play an important role in helping shape future Council decisions regarding short-term rental policies in Mackenzie. Residents are&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/str-open-house/">Open House &#8211; Short-Term Rentals</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>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&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/2026-firesmart-clean-up/">2026 FireSmart Community Clean Up Days</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>Water Main and Hydrant Flushing</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/water-main-and-hydrant-flushing-may-26/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Attention Residents: The District of Mackenzie Public Works Department wishes to notify the Residents of Mackenzie that there will be FLUSHING OF WATER MAINS AND HYDRANTS between May 6th and May 7th. Please use extra caution when crews are on the streets. This notice is for both townsite and Gantahaz residents. Residents may notice a&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/water-main-and-hydrant-flushing-may-26/">Water Main and Hydrant Flushing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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		<title>FireSmart Rebate Application Program Now Open</title>
		<link>https://districtofmackenzie.ca/firesmart-2026-rebate/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cat Smith]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:20:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The District of Mackenzie is excited to announce that the FireSmart Rebate Application Program is now accepting applications for the 2026 season until October 31st, 2026. Funding is allocated on a first come, first serve basis, so be sure to get your applications in early. To learn more about the program or download the application&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca/firesmart-2026-rebate/">FireSmart Rebate Application Program Now Open</a> appeared first on <a href="https://districtofmackenzie.ca">District of Mackenzie</a>.</p>
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