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Paving along Centennial Drive, Skeena Drive, and Stuart Drive starts tomorrow.
Please be advised that Pittman Asphalt will be performing asphalt resurfacing of roads and sidewalks within the District of Mackenzie during June and July of 2023. The following street and sidewalk areas are affected. Centennial Drive East. Skeena Dr. - Mackenzie Blvd to Centennial. Stuart Dr - Mackenzie to Nechako. Single-lane traffic and reduced speed limits will be in place....
Global News wants to hear from you!
Global News is coming to Mackenzie next week to hear about what's going on in the region with Forestry Jobs. They will be shooting interviews on Tuesday June 13th and Wednesday June 14th and are looking to hear from a wide variety of voices to learn about what is going on in our community. Anyone interested in talking to them...
Mackenzie 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 tricky terrain with ease. We...
Air Quality Announcement
Attention all! Please be aware that there are smoky conditions in the area. For those with respiratory issues, take necessary precautions and limit your time outside. Keep windows and doors closed to minimize the amount of smoke entering your home. Stay informed by checking local air quality reports and follow any instructions given by authorities. Let's all stay safe and...
Council Meeting – June 12, 2023
The following agendas have been published at the links below: June 12, 2023 - 7:15 pm - Regular Meeting - HTML, PDF Late Item - HTML, PDF - Added June 12th Council meetings are open to the public as well as available online over Zoom/Phone. Please contact the District for Zoom meeting details by emailor by phone at 250-997-3221 before...
Cooling Centre Open at Mackenzie Recreation Centre
As a result of the extended hot weather forecasted, a cooling centre has been established at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre from June 8th - 9th to provide temporary relief for those vulnerable to risks from the heat. If you are ever feeling hot and are in need of a place to cool down please stop by the Mackenzie Recreation Centre...
All Open Fires Prohibited – Effective June 8th
Effective at 12:00 (noon) on Thursday, June 8, 2023, all open fire will be prohibited throughout the Prince George Fire Centre, including the District of Mackenzie. This prohibition applies to campfires (Category 1), Category 2 and Category 3 open fire as defined in the Wildfire Regulation. This prohibition will remain in effect until 12:00 (noon) on Sunday, October 15, 2023...
Downtown Vision & Action Plan
The District of Mackenzie has recently unveiled its new Downtown Vision and Action Plan. The plan aims to revitalize the downtown area by enhancing its appeal to residents, tourists, and businesses. The plan includes a number of initiatives such as improving public spaces, enhancing pedestrian and bike infrastructure, and creating new opportunities for economic growth. Overall, the plan seeks to...
Fire Ban – Partially Rescinded
Effective at 12:00 (noon) on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, the campfire prohibition will be rescinded in the Prince George Fire Centre jurisdiction, including The District of Mackenzie. Category 2 and 3 open burning prohibitions still remain in place throughout the Prince George Fire Centre. Anyone found in contravention of an open burning prohibition may be issued a violation ticket for...
Enbridge Sunrise Expansion Project – Open House
Enbridge is proposing the Sunrise Expansion Program (Project), an expansion of the southern portion of the Westcoast system, also known as the BC Pipeline system. The Project currently includes the addition of new compressor units, pipeline looping, and other required compressor station modifications. In addition, they are investigating the potential for electrification of some of the compressor units and feasibility...