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Global’s ‘Where We Live’ – Photo Submission
"Where We Live' is a segment feature on Global News Morning on Saturday and Sunday showcasing B.C.'s communities and/or neighbourhoods. A little birdie mentioned that Mackenzie will be featured this upcoming weekend. If you have a wonderful picture you would like to share, email Global your picture(s) with a brief description of each to moc.vtlabolg@swendnekeeW Your pictures should be horizontal and at least...
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 detail and to view most...
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 update to residents when we...
Council Meeting – July 24, 2023
The following agendas have been published at the links below: Committee of the Whole 7:00 pm - HTML, PDF Regular Meeting 7:15 pm - HTML, PDF Council meetings are open to the public as well as available online over Zoom/Phone. Please contact the District for Zoom meeting details by email or by phone at 250-997-3221 before 4:00 pm on the...
Public Hearing – July 24, 2023
Pursuant to Section 466 of the Local Government Act, we advise you that a Public Hearing has been scheduled to consider amending the District's Zoning Bylaw to allow for Backyard Ducks in the R1, R2 and R3 Zones. WHAT IS THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT ABOUT? Allowing backyard ducks to be permitted on properties zoned R1, R2, and R3. Current zoning allows...
Preparing for a Wildfire Emergency – Information Sessions
Attention, residents of the District! Are you prepared for a wildfire emergency? The District invites you to join them at the Mackenzie Mall from July 18th to July 21st, from 2 PM to 5 PM, for informative sessions on wildfire preparedness. District staff will have an information booth set up and will share the necessary precautions and preparations needed in...
Annual 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 Chat Mackenzie page for the...
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 pool, fitness center, ski hill...
Report Bear Sightings
As part of our commitment to promoting the safety and well-being of our community, we would like to draw your attention to an important issue that requires everyone's cooperation: securing garbage and other wildlife attractants to prevent bear encounters. Report bear sightings in Mackenzie through the 24-hour hotline at 1-877-952-RAPP (7277). Residents of Mackenzie are encouraged to assist in keeping...
Accessing International Workers Through Immigration
Accessing International Workers Through Immigration The District of Mackenzie is hosting the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Northern Development Initiatives Trust and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada to deliver an information session about provincial and federal programs to recruit and retain international workers. Location: Mackenzie Recreation Centre - Community Hall, 400 Skeena Dr, Mackenzie, BC V0J 2C0 Date: Monday, July 17th,...