News & Announcements
Extra! Extra! Read all about it.
All
- All
- Accessibility and Inclusion
- Announcements
- Business & Development
- Career Opportunities
- Discover Mackenzie
- General
- Government & Town Hall
- Public Services
- Uncategorised
Honouring Strength: Weight Room Dedicated to Athlete and Coach
Photo credit: Rae Surgenor Photo credit: Megan Brumovsky The District of Mackenzie is honoured to recognize two extraordinary members of our community by renaming the Mackenzie Recreation Centre weight room after Special Olympics powerlifter Pierce Northcott and his coach, Bryce Surgenor. Pierce has become an inspiration in Mackenzie through his commitment to training, his determination, and his accomplishments as a...
Mackenzie Transfer Station Temporarily Closed
Mackenzie Select Waste Landfill and Regional Transfer Station will be unexpectedly closed on Saturday March 14, and Sunday March 15. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes. Please contact the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George for more information: 1-800-667-1959 ac.cb.gffdr@tcirtsid Regular Operating Hours
Join Our Team – Temporary Lifeguard
The District of Mackenzie is currently accepting applications for a qualified Temporary Permanent Part-Time Lifeguard to join our aquatics team. This is a unionized position within the CUPE 3706 Bargaining Unit, offering an hourly wage of $26.08 and a minimum of 28 hours per week. Successful candidates must hold a current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) (Pool Option) certificate, have Standard...
Meeting Cancellation Notice
Please be advised that the following meetings scheduled for this evening have been cancelled: Special Budget Presentation (Garbage, Water & Sewer Rates) - 6:15 p.m. Regular Council Meeting - March 9, 2026 A revised notice and updated agenda will be shared once a new meeting date has been determined. We appreciate the public's understanding.
March 9, 2026 Council Meeting Agendas
Budget Presentation - Proposed Water, Sewer, Garbage Rates - 6:15 pm PDF | HTML | Livestream Regular Meeting of Council - 7:15 pm PDF | HTML | Livestream Council Meeting Agendas are also available: Online: https://districtofmackenzie.ca/government-town-hall/council/council-meetings/ District Office: 1 Mackenzie Boulevard, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday, excluding holidays. Attending Council Meetings: Council meetings are open to the...
Join Our Team at Mackenzie Fire Rescue!
Are you looking to make a difference in your community? Here's your chance! We're currently seeking dedicated individuals to apply as volunteer firefighters with the Mackenzie Fire Rescue Department. As a volunteer, you'll be a crucial part of our team, working together to keep our community safe and make a positive impact where it's needed most. Whether you're looking to...
Council Highlights – February 23, 2026
Keep up to date with Council happenings by viewing the latest Council Meeting Highlights: February 23, 2026
You’re 3.6× More Likely to Crash When Using Your Phone
Distracted driving continues to be one of the leading causes of serious crashes in British Columbia, and ICBC's March 2026 campaign reminds all drivers of the risks. Did you know? You're 3.6 times more likely to crash if you're using your phone, GPS, or any electronic device while driving. This split‑second distraction slows reaction time, reduces awareness, and increases the...
Business Façade Improvement Program 2026 – First Intake: April 15, 2026
The Mackenzie Business Façade Improvement program, in collaboration with the Northern Development Initiative Trust, aids local businesses in enhancing their exteriors through renovations and accessibility upgrades like ramps and wider doors. This initiative aims to enhance the community's appeal and encourage patronage, contributing to the vibrancy of Mackenzie's commercial core. The Program The District of Mackenzie will provide a maximum...
Bus Stop Safety Reminder from Mackenzie RCMP
The Mackenzie RCMP would like to remind drivers of their responsibility to stop when approaching a school bus displaying flashing red lights from the front or the rear, no matter what lane you are in. Drivers are also advised that they must not start moving again until the bus driver signals it is safe by turning off the lights and...
250-997-3221