Regular Council Meeting, May 7 2024
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May 7, 2024
May 3, 2024
Sparwood Welcomes Residents to Celebrate National Children’s Day with Sister City
Join us in celebrating National Children’s Day with our sister city Kamisunagawa, by learning, colouring and discovering. In Japan, Kodomo no hi, or “Children’s Day,” is celebrated every year on May 5th. On this national holiday, children are respected and honored for their individual strengths and happiness is wished upon them. On this day, Koinobori, or…
April 28, 2024
Day of Mourning, April 28, 2024
Please join us in commemoration of the Day of Mourning as honour the men and women that have faced illness, been injured, or lost their lives in a work related incident. On this day, and throughout the year, in each and every workplace, we must all take responsibility for health and safety. It is critical that we look out for one another, be proactive about safety…
April 16, 2024
Regular Council Meeting, April 16, 2024
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April 16, 2024
Off-Road Vehicle Bylaw
The District would like to remind citizens that Off-Road Vehicle Bylaw 1182 prohibits the operation of any off-road vehicles on ALL public property including parks, trails, walkways, highways roads, and greenbelts. The Bylaw Enforcement Officer or Peace Officer is authorized under the bylaw to seize or impound an off-road vehicle operating contrary to the bylaw.…
April 8, 2024
Earth Day Community Clean Up
Earth Day Community Clean Up is taking place on Monday, April 22. Clean up kits, which consist of bags and gloves will be available at the Sparwood Leisure Centre, located at 367 Pine Avenue between April 8 and 21 during regular office hours. Public Works will conduct a special pick up for Earth Day litter only, on Tuesday, April 23. Please place garbage for collection…
April 2, 2024
Regular Council Meeting, April 2, 2024
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March 31, 2024
Mayor’s Monthly Editorial, March 2024
With the seasons changing from winter to spring and back again, Mayor and Council want to remind residents about the importance of safety and services in and around the community this time of year. As Public Works focuses heavily on snow removal or street sweeping, it is of the utmost importance to use caution around equipment. Residents who are approaching equipment…
March 26, 2024
Epilepsy Awareness Day
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…
March 21, 2024
2024-2028 Financial Plan Open House
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...
March 20, 2024
Historical Artifact Repainting – Terex Titan
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...
March 3, 2024
Sparwood Set To Open Time Capsule
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…
February 29, 2024
Mayor’s Monthly Editorial, February 2024
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…
February 22, 2024
Guiding Lights Across BC
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...
February 19, 2024
Regular Council Meeting, February 20, 2023
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February 5, 2024
Regular Meeting of Council, February 6, 202
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January 30, 2024
Mayor’s Monthly Editorial, January 2024
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…
January 30, 2024
Sparwood Livability Survey
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.…
January 30, 2024
Special Meeting of Council, January 30, 2024
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...
January 27, 2024
Resident Directed Grants Now Accepting Applications
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,…
January 23, 2024
Heights Rink & Lions Park Loop Closed Due To Weather
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...
January 22, 2024
Construction Notice – Arena Concourse
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...
January 22, 2024
Lions Park Skating Loop Now Open
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...
January 15, 2024
Leisure Centre and Municipal Office Building Condition Assessment
(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.…
