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NRRM at UBCM 2023

Left to Right: Erin La Vale - DCAO, Jaylene MacIver - CM, Danny Soles - Regional Councillor, Leslie Dickie - Regional Councillor, Minister Anne Kang - Municipal Affairs, Rob Fraser - Mayor NRRM, Scott Barry - CAO

Mayor and Members of NRRM Council attend UBCM 2023

Mayor Rob Fraser and Councillors Danny Soles and Leslie Dickie have been attending various meetings at the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) 2023 Convention in Vancouver BC, Sept 18th- 22nd.

The UBCM was formed to provide a common voice...

Road Closure: Carlson Hill Sept 22nd, 12:30-2pm

Please be advised that Carlson Hill (Sunset Drive) between 50th and 51st street will be closed on Friday September 22nd  from 12:30-2:00pm for the annual Terry Fox Run. 

NDIT Grant Application Meeting

Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) is going to be in town at the end of the month.  Folks from NDIT will be providing information about funding programs as well as giving some guidance for more successful grant writing. 

Please join us at the Bear Pit on Wednesday, September 27th at 9:30!  

Some of the programs you might be familiar with from NDIT include:

• Fabulous Festivals and Events  (Up to $5000, budget dependent)
• Marketing Initiatives (Up to $20,000; 50% funding)
• Community Places (Up to $30...

Evacuation Order Rescinded & Alert Reissued for Fort Nelson River Highway 77

Sept 14, 2023 - 12:30 hrs Evacuation Order Rescinded for Fort Nelson River Highway 77, Alert now in place. 

Pursuant to Section 12 (1) of the Emergency Program Act an Evacuation Order has been rescinded by the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality.

Because of the potential danger to life and health, an Evacuation Alert remains in effect for the area, shown on the map above in yellow:

• A distance on Highway 77 approximately 8 kms south of the Fort Nelson River Bridge to a distance approximately 25 kms north...

Accessible Picnic Tables at Art Fraser Park

Sept 14th, 2023

Accessibility Picnic Tables at Art Fraser Park

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM) is excited to announce another step forward in accessibility improvements at Art Fraser Park with installation of accessible picnic tables.

Following closely behind the installation of the Communication Board, Art Fraser now has two accessible, wheelchair friendly picnic tables. Art Fraser Park is a very popular spot for families, community outings, and tourists.

This project is part of...

This Week in Rec: Sept 13, 2023

This Week in Rec for Sept 13, 2023