Public Services
Wildfire G61999 Update – Fire Being Held
The BC Wildfire Service has notified the District that the G61999 wildfire discovered west of Lions Lake this morning is now being held. BC Wildfire Service will continue to action and monitor this fire and is maintaining communication with the District. Further updates to residents will be provided if the wildfire situation changes. For further…
Read MoreWildfire 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…
Read MoreAnnual Report Survey and Feedback
Are you interested in the improvement of future Annual Reports? The District of Mackenzie is interested in your feedback on the 2022 Annual Report Draft. The report is available on the District of Mackenzie website, our Let’s Chat Mackenzie website, and hard copies can be picked up/viewed at the District Municipal Office. On the Let’s…
Read More2022 Annual Report – DRAFT
The annual report has been made available for public inspection to provide citizens with time to review, ask questions, and prepare submissions. The report is available on the District of Mackenzie website, our Let’s Chat Mackenzie website, and hard copies can be picked up/viewed at the District Municipal Office. 2022 Annual Report (DRAFT) Comments and…
Read MoreLibrary Board of Directors
Are YOU interested in serving on the Library Board of Directors? The Council of the District of Mackenzie is receiving applications for 1 position on the Library Board. Application Form Available Positions: Immediately – December 2023 Applications will be accepted until July 14, 2023. Interested persons are requested to complete an application and return to…
Read MoreBear-Proof Your Home and Community
In recent weeks, there have been reports of bear sightings in our area. While these magnificent creatures are an integral part of our natural environment, it is crucial that we take precautions to minimize the potential for human-wildlife conflicts. As part of our commitment to promoting the safety and well-being of our community, we would…
Read MoreCooling Centre/Clean Air Facility
As a result of heat and air quality, a temporary cooling centre/clean air facility has been established at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre to provide temporary relief for those vulnerable to risks from the heat and respiratory issues. The cooling centre will be open for the next couple of days during regular Rec Centre business hours…
Read MoreMackenzie Fire Department Fire Welcomes New Ladder Truck
The District of Mackenzie is thrilled to announce that our Fire/Rescue Department has acquired a new ladder truck! This state-of-the-art vehicle will significantly enhance our ability to respond to emergencies and keep our community safe. With its advanced features and capabilities, our new ladder truck will allow us to reach higher heights and maneuver through…
Read MoreBuilding Inspector – New Hours
A Building Inspector will be available every Wednesday from 9:00 am – 2:30 pm, by appointment only, to assist with inspections, inquiries and permit applications. Please contact our office at 250-997-3761 to book an appointment. In addition to the new hours, we would like to remind everyone about the importance of adhering to building regulations…
Read MoreCareer 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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