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Evacuation Alert Rescinded for the Klua Lakes Area

EVACUATION ALERT RESCINDS FOR THE KLUA LAKE AREA June 8, 2023 @ 1000 hrs

The Evacuation Alert issued Tuesday May 30, 2023 @ 1500 hrs by the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) to an area:

• Located east of the community of Prophet River generally bounded on the south by the NRRM/PRRD boundary at 58 00.000’N
• From a point on the west side at longitude 122 16.028W arched up to a northern point at latitude 58 17.054’N
• From a point on the east side at longitude...

This Week in Rec: June 8, 2023

This Week in Rec for June 8, 2023

RFQ-2023-33 - Residential Renovations

This is a call for quotes for a series of residential renovations, interior and exterior for a home owned by the Regional Municipality and provided to newly recruited physicians in Fort Nelson.  The home is approximately 1,400 sq ft in total.

Bidders may submit quotes for any or all of the services associated with the projects listed in the Bid Document, with materials to be supplied directly by the NRRM.  All work must be completed prior to  July 31, 2023.

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Public Notice: Road Maintenance on McConachie Bypass

McConachie Bypass Road Culvert Replacement 

June 8th starting at 7am until 5pm there will be single lane alternating traffic on the McConachie bypass road for a culvert replacement. Area is 600m from Pioneer way.

Jasmine Glaves, Public Works Administration Managerjglaves@northernrockies.ca  T  250.774.2541 ext. 2098 

From the Bear Pit Council Newsletter - May 8 & 23, 2023

View From the Bear Pit Council Newsletter May 8 & 23, 2023

Power to Essential Services during Extended Power Outages

As you can see (or hardly see) our skies are filled with smoke again. 🔥 From recent events we learned that smoke can affect our current power system due to clogging of filters. In the occasion of an extended power outage of more than 8 hours, BC Hydro has installed a temporary mobile generator that can provide power to some essential facilities and services. (Hospital, Grocery Stores, Emergency Services). Things to note: - Mobile generation is intended to provide power to essential services – not...