Facility Closures - Staff Training
Due to staff training, municipal facilities will be closed intermittently throughout the week. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience. ...
September 12, 2025
September 12, 2025
Mayor's Monthly Editorial, September 2025
A priority of Council has always been to ensure our community has access to safe, inclusive and well-managed recreational opportunities. Our Recreation Centre is one of the most valued facilities in our town, and we know how much it means to residents of all ages who rely on it for fitness, wellness, and connection. Recently, there has been a lot of community discussion…
September 12, 2025
Elk Valley Accessibility Meeting, September 15, 2025
An open meeting of the Elk Valley Accessibility Committee will be held on Monday, September 15, at 5:30 pm. The meeting will take place online through Zoom and is open to the public. Join the Zoom meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2508654000?omn=86353640553 Meeting ID: 250 865 4000...
September 11, 2025
Public Works - Utilities Operator 1
The District of Sparwood is now accepting applications for the role of Utilities Operator 1. Reporting to the Utilities Supervisor, the Utilities Operator I is responsible for constructing, installing, inspecting, maintaining and repairing utility systems, such as water distribution, wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, storm water collection as well as…
September 9, 2025
Information Technology Student Co-op
The District is now seeking applications for the role of Information Technology Student Co-op. Under the direction of the Information Technology Supervisor, the IT Co-op student will work with the IT Team to provide desktop support and troubleshooting hardware and software issues. The IT Co-op Student will install and maintain computer systems and networks aiming…
September 2, 2025
Regular Council Meeting, September 2, 2025
Interested in what's going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/....
August 29, 2025
Certified Journeyperson - Facility Systems
We are now accepting applications for the role of Certified Journeyperson - Facility Systems. Reporting to the Facility Project Manager, the Certified Journeyperson is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of municipal facilities, recreation amenities, and building systems. This includes HVAC, plumbing, heating/cooling, arena and pool plants, and…
August 21, 2025
Rink Attendants
Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job? Do you enjoy skating, working with people, and being part of a team? The Recreation Centre is hiring Rink Attendants to help create a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable environment for everyone at the rink this season. Find the full job posting here. ...
August 20, 2025
Recreation Facility Advisory Committee, August 21, 2025
Are you interested in the Recreation Facility Advisory Committee? Members of the public are welcome to join in person, or via Zoom.To find the agenda and minutes, visit https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/. To attend via Zoom, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86880130402....
August 16, 2025
Regular Council Meeting, August 19, 2025
Interested in what's going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/. ...
August 15, 2025
Cashier, Part-time (Weekends) 1 year Term
The District of Sparwood has an excellent employment opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join the Leisure Services team in the role of Part-Time Weekend Cashier for a one year term. The Cashier undertakes diverse office, clerical, and cashiering duties in support of recreation programming and services at the Sparwood Leisure Centre. Find…
August 15, 2025
Recreation Program Instructors (Contract)
The District of Sparwood is committed to enhancing the well-being of our community through diverse and engaging recreational opportunities. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, and diversly talented individuals to share their knowledge and experience teaching a variety of community classes and fitness programs. If you have a program idea, we want to hear…
August 15, 2025
Get Connected and Enter To Win - App Contest
Did you know we have a new District of Sparwood App? Get connected and enter to win. Download the District of Sparwood app, allow notifications and find the unique codes sent each week via app notifications from August 15 to September 12, submit the code and your contact information via the Contact Us Form and be entered to win District of Sparwood swag. The contest…
August 14, 2025
Engineering Project Manager
We are now accepting applications for the important role of Engineering Project Manager. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Engineering Project Manager is a key member of our collaborative leadership team providing technical and strategic advice on capital initiatives. The Engineering Project Manager performs complex and diverse engineering and project…
August 5, 2025
Community Information & FireSmart 101 Event
Are you interested in learning more about FireSmart and the FireSmart 101 program? If so, we welcome you to join us on Thursday, August 7 from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the Sparwood Recreation Centre for the FireSmart Community Information Open House. During the event, Sparwood's FireSmart Coordinator will cover the FireSmart 101 program, explore how it connects with…
August 5, 2025
Regular Council Meeting, August 5, 2025
Interested in what's going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/....
July 25, 2025
Accessibility Improvements In Sparwood Arena
The District of Sparwood is pleased to announce that it will be moving forward this summer with the installation of a new elevator in the Sparwood Recreation Centre Arena Foyer. This elevator will replace the aging, single-person open-air platform currently affixed to the north staircase. As part of the project, the north staircase will be demolished and replaced…
July 24, 2025
New Pool Slide Coming Soon
We are excited to announce that a new pool slide will be appearing on deck soon. The pool will be closed beginning at 4:00 pm on Friday, July 25 to begin installation. Regular programming will occur on Saturday, and installation will continue on Saturday evening and Sunday. We anticipate the slide will be available for use on Monday, July 28. For more info visit…
July 22, 2025
Special Council Meeting, July 22, 2025
Interested in what's going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/. ...
July 16, 2025
Sprinkling Regualtions
The District of Sparwood sprinkling regulations are in effect from June 1 through September 30 each year to promote water conservation. Even numbered addresses can water on even calendar days, and odd numbered addresses can water on odd calendar days. Homes with automatic irrigation systems can water daily, provided it is between 12:00 am and 6:00 am. Exceptions…
July 16, 2025
Recreation Facility Advisory Committee Meeting, July 17, 2025
Are you interested in the Recreation Facility Advisory Committee? Members of the public are welcome to join in person, or via Zoom. To find the agenda and minutes, visit https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/. To attend via Zoom, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86880130402. ...
July 14, 2025
Unsightly Properties
The District of Sparwood will be focusing on unsightly properties as part of its bylaw education and enforcement program. Properties that have derelict vehicles, accumulations of garbage, old furniture and machinery, uncut grass and (noxious) weeds, vegetation which interferes with the visibility of street signs, sidewalks and public utilities will be investigated…
July 14, 2025
Regular Council Meeting, July 15, 2025
Interested in what's going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.civicweb.net/Portal/....
July 11, 2025
Category 2 and 3 Fire Prohibition in Place
Category 2 and Category 3 open fires are prohibited throughout the District of Sparwood and will remain in place until the public is otherwise notified. Specifically, prohibited activities that would constitute a Category 3 fire include: any fire larger than two metres high by three metres wide; three or more concurrently burning piles no larger than two metres high…
July 8, 2025
Sale of Surplus Equipment
The District of Sparwood is now offering surplus equipment for public sale. Find more information and the bid form in the document below. Find the full list and bid form here. ...
