Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom or watch live from our Facebook page. Find the full agenda package here and the Zoom link below.When: May 3, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Topic: Regular Council MeetingPlease click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89287974840Or One tap mobile…
This week is Emergency Preparedness Week. Are you ready for an emergency? We would like to remind all residents to sign up for the RDEK Evacuation Notification System (ENS) powered by Voyent Alert! to keep residents and property owners informed in case of evacuation orders or alerts during critical events such as wildfires, floods or hazardous materials incidents.This…
Residential Spring Clean Up will take place on May 17, 2022. If you would like to utilize this service, please contact the District of Sparwood Office at 250.425.6271. Post Date: April 28, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
Please do not push yard waste on the street. The street sweepers are limited to picking up sanding material and can easily be plugged with debris. Excessive grass, leaves, branches and cones are to be picked up by the homeowner and disposed of in your neighbourhood compost bins. Post Date: April 25, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
The District of Sparwood is pleased to announce that it can now accept payment by VISA or MasterCard for select municipal bills/services. Through OptionPay, our third-party payment processor, for a nominal processing fee you can make credit card payment through our website using the “Make a Payment” link or in person in our municipal office. All processing fees…
Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom or watch live from our Facebook page. Find the agenda package here and the Zoom link below. You are invited to a Zoom webinar.When: Apr 19, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Topic: Regular Council Meeting Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89031534123Or…
Beginning on April 19, Red Cedar Drive will be closed to conduct road and pathway upgrades. For information and updates on this, and other projects click here. Post Date: April 14, 2022 | Category: News & Updates Send Notification...
The hot tub is back up and running. Please note, the hot tub is slated for replacement this year and design work is currently in progress. In the meantime, we are attempting to keep it operational. Please expect unforeseen closures as we strive to address ongoing issues in an effort to keep this enjoyed amenity open. Post Date: April 5, 2022 | Category:…
Red Cedar Hill will be closed from 10AM to 4PM on Thursday, April 7th for tree removal prior to the commencement of the Red Cedar Hill Rehabilitation Project. Detour signs will be posted. Post Date: April 5, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
Local residents are invited to participate in a study on BC Mining Communities. Help contribute valuable information on needs and concerns related to mining in Sparwood and the Elk Valley. For more information, contact Severin Odland at severino@uvic.ca. Post Date: April 5, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom, or watch live from our Facebook page. Find the full agenda package here and the Zoom link below. When: Apr 5, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Topic: Regular Council Meeting Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87948792509Or One tap mobile…
As spring settles in, Sparwood residents will soon see progress on two significant projects set to begin in the coming weeks and months. Beginning mid-April, Red Cedar Hill will undergo substantial work, to source and repair continual issues with erosion and settlement due to unknown ground water sources. This work will necessitate the closure of Red Cedar Hill from…
Join our Easter Egg Coloring Contest for a chance to win. Contest closes on Friday, April 15. Post Date: March 24, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom, or watch live from our Facebook page.Find the full agenda package here and the Zoom link below.When: Mar 22, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Topic: Special Council MeetingPlease click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89517237835Or One tap mobile…
Outdoor ice surfaces in Sparwood are officially closed for the season. With an increase in temperatures, the Lions Park Skating Loop and the Outdoor Rink in Sparwood Heights are no longer able to be safely used. The District would like to thank the volunteers for assistance with outdoor rink maintenance. Post Date: March 17, 2022 | Category: News &…
Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom, or watch live from our Facebook page.Find the full agenda package here https://bit.ly/3CHP6XD and the Zoom link below.When: Mar 15, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Topic: Regular Council MeetingPlease click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86122948003…
The 2022 Livability Study Grading Survey is now open. The information collected from this survey will be used to produce the 2022 Livability Report Card. The Report Card is updated annually to understand, measure, and monitor the quality of life in Sparwood. To access the survey click here. For more info on the Livability Study visit www.sparwood.ca/livable. This…
Patrons of the Sparwood Leisure Centre can enjoy the hot tub once again. Beginning the afternoon of March 9, the hot tub is open and available for use. Post Date: March 9, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom, or watch live from our Facebook page. Find the full agenda package here and the Zoom link below. When: Mar 1, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Topic: Regular Council Meeting Please click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82655897685Or One tap mobile…
In conjunction with the Regional District of East Kootenay and the Canadian Red Cross, the District of Sparwood is actively seeking local volunteers for the provision of Emergency Support Services (ESS) within the community. As a volunteer you will receive the training and support you need to assist during emergencies. ESS volunteers provide an invaluable service…
We know many residents are wondering where we are at with the hot tub. Currently, the part to fix the hot tub is ordered and in transit, however there have been delays in shipping. Upon it’s arrival, installation should occur fairly quickly. This part will get the hot tub back up and operational, but it is not a permanent fix and the hot tub does need to be replaced.…
With the temperatures dropping, the Skating Loop is once again open for use. Lace up your skates and dress warm, lights will be on at the Loop from dusk till 10:00 pm each day. For more information on this great amenity, please contact the Sparwood Leisure Centre at 250.425.0552 or recoffice@sparwood.ca. Post Date: February 23, 2022 | Category: News &…
Interested in what’s going on? You can participate in Council meetings via Zoom, or watch live from our Facebook page. Find the full agenda package here. When: Feb 22, 2022 06:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Topic: Special Council MeetingPlease click the link below to join the webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83288026316Or One tap mobile : Canada: +16475580588,,83288026316#…
The Annual Community Grading Survey is now available! Please take 10 minutes to help us track changes in the quality of life in Sparwood. The information collected this year will be used to produce the 2022 Livability Report Card. The Report Card is updated annually to understand, measure, and monitor the quality of life in Sparwood. Access the survey online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/livability2022…
Due to warmer temperatures, the Skating Loop is closed until further notice. Post Date: February 13, 2022 | Category: News & Updates...
