The District of Sparwood Prohibits Category 2 and 3 Fires
Effective at noon Mountain time on Thursday, April 16, 2020, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be prohibited throughout the District of Sparwood and will remain in place until the public is otherwise notified. This ban is being... View Article
District of Sparwood Emergency Operations Centre Activates to Level 2
The District of Sparwood has made the decision to increase the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) from a Level 1 to a Level 2 to ensure coordinated and collaborative planning and response actions during the COVID-19 Pandemic. “The decision to increase... View Article
Meeting Cancelled: Committee of the Whole March 31, 2020
The Committee of the Whole Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 6:00 pm has been cancelled.
Sparwood Welcomes New Director of Corporate Services
The District of Sparwood is pleased to welcome Lyle Hannan to the role of Director of Corporate Services. Lyle brings with him a wealth of experience, having spent over 19 years as a senior municipal manager in small to mid-sized... View Article
Playground Closures
In support of the Provincial order for social distancing and as part of our effort to flatten the curve for the spread of the COVID-19 virus, all District of Sparwood playgrounds (play structures), basketball courts, ball diamonds, tennis courts and... View Article
Emergency Preparedness Volunteer Registry
As part of the ongoing communication and collaboration with various key agencies within the municipality, the District of Sparwood is launching a Volunteer Registry. This registry is being developed out of advanced planning and an abundance of precaution and will... View Article
Sparwood Activates Emergency Operations Centre
The District of Sparwood has activated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in support of the government of British Columbia’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. The EOC has been established to provide a central contact point of information and will... View Article
Socio-Community & Economic Effects Advisory Committee Meeting Cancelled
The Socio-Community & Economic Effects Advisory Committee Meeting on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 has been cancelled.
Public Closure and Restriction to Municipal Offices
Effective immediately, the District of Sparwood will be limiting public access to the Main Office, located at 136, Spruce Avenue to help protect the health and safety of employees and the public. For urgent matters that require in-person attendance, please... View Article
Henry Volkmann Memorial Leisure Complex Closure
The District of Sparwood will be closing and suspending all activities at the Henry Volkmann Memorial Leisure Complex to the public as of Monday, March 16, until further notice. This includes the fitness centre, pool, curling rink, arena and all... View Article