In 2009, Cassidy Megan and the Epilepsy Association of The Maritimes joined forces with The Anita Kaufmann Foundation to launch Purple Day internationally. As the global sponsors of Purple Day, Cassidy Megan, The Epilepsy Association of The Maritimes and The Anita Kaufmann Foundation are committed to partnering with individuals and organizations around the…
Join us on Tuesday, March 26 from 10:00 – 12:00 pm in Greenwood Mall, or from 6:00 – 8;00 pm in Council Chambers to discuss the 2024-2028 draft financial plan. Click here to learn more about the 2024 – 2028 Plan. Post Date: March 21, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
The District of Sparwood is requesting quotations from qualified contractors to providepre-paint preparation and painting services for the Terex Titan. To learn more visit BC Bid. Post Date: March 20, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Mayor and Council are excited to unveil the contents of a forty-year old time capsule placed in the wall within Greenwood Mall at an event taking place on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 1:00 pm. The contents of the time capsule are suspected to contain photos, images, letters and drawings by residents, clubs and groups of the time. Items will be unveiled during the event…
This month’s editorial is one of particular importance as it relates to the wellbeing of District staff and members of Council. The topic is engagement. Over the past couple of years, some residents of the District of Sparwood have taken a keen interest in expressing their thoughts and feelings about District issues or projects on social media. While discussions…
Announcing our World Thinking Day celebration: Guiding Lights Across BC – February 22, 2024! To learn more click here. Post Date: February 22, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: February 19, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: February 5, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Winter may be in full swing in Sparwood, but there is no shortage of things to do. This season brings many opportunities to get fresh air and enjoy the outdoors with a variety of activities for all ages. Whether you’re looking for a high intensity activity, or just to pass the time on a weekend afternoon, you can find an abundance of winter fun right outside your…
Please take 10 minutes to provide your views on the quality of life in Sparwood. The information collected this year will be used to produce the Livability Report Card. The Report Card is updated annually to understand, measure, and monitor the quality of life in Sparwood. You can read more about the report cards and Livability Study here at www.sparwood.ca/livable.…
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: January 30, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Resident Directed Grants (ReDi) are now open and accepting applications until 4:00 pm on Monday, February 12, 2024. ReDi Grants support projects that benefit the broad community and public good through community-based decision-making and ensuring an opportunity for resident input on projects. You may apply if you are a registered non-profit organization, First Nation,…
Due to the warm temperatures, the Lions Park Loop and the Heights Rink are temporarily closed. The public will be notified when they reopen. Post Date: January 23, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Construction is beginning in the arena concourse to create a meeting room (which will be a publicly bookable space) and an office. This project is anticipated to take two to three weeks. Please use caution and obey signage in this area. Post Date: January 22, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
The Lions Park Skating Loop is now open for use. Please remember to use caution as this is a natural ice surface and snow removal and ice maintenance is ongoing throughout the season. Post Date: January 22, 2024 | Category: News & Updates Send Notification...
(Ref# CS-2024-01) The District of Sparwood invites proposals from qualified vendors to perform a condition assessment and related tasks of the Sparwood Leisure Centre and Municipal Office. Interested and qualified proponents shall submit a proposal for the services described in the Request for Proposal Package, which is available to all proponents on www.bcbid.gov.bc.ca.…
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: January 13, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Post Date: January 3, 2024 | Category: News & Updates...
Looking back on 2023, it is astounding to see the accomplishments of the District of Sparwood. Despite a challenging summer with the Lladnar Creek Wildfire, we maintained a dedicated focus on project completion, progressive growth and communication. Before we celebrate successes, it is with much gratitude we extend thanks once again to everyone who assisted with…
Upon special request of Mayor and Council, Santa will be making a stop in Sparwood to spread some cheer during the Santa Claus Cruise, taking place Friday, December 22 beginning at 5:30 pm at Fire Hall #1. Escorted by emergency service teams and joined by elected officials, Santa will be sharing chocolate bars with spectators as he passes through the community. …
Each year, November sets the stage for the future as the budget process becomes a key focus of Council and Staff. Developing and approving the budget is one of the most important responsibilities of Mayors and Councillors. Many factors impact the budget and various considerations must be taken into account as the budget is planned. It is a fine balance between moving…
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: December 4, 2023 | Category: News & Updates...
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: November 28, 2023 | Category: News & Updates...
The hot tub project is nearing completion and undergoing the final inspection stages. Deficiencies that have been noted will be addressed in the first two weeks of December, with the grand opening planned after the work is complete. We thank you for your patience and we are excited to welcome you back into the pool very soon. We will keep you updated on the progress…
Interested in what’s going on? Find the Agenda, Zoom link and all things Council related at https://sparwood.ca/municipal-hall/council-information/. Post Date: November 21, 2023 | Category: News & Updates...
