Tag: District of Elkford

FireSmart activities commence around Dawson Place

M.D. of Elkford Layne Gallant - September 18, 2026

Residents around Dawson Place may notice FireSmart crews performing wildfire risk reduction initiatives.

Elkford residents cautioned following a cougar sighting in town

M.D. of Elkford Layne Gallant - September 16, 2026

The District of Elkford is urging residents to use extreme caution after a cougar was spotted in town.

District of Elkford issues a warning after bear sighting downtown

Wildlife Layne Gallant - July 3, 2026

The District of Elkford has reported a bear currently in Boivin Creek Peace Park Downtown as of Thursday morning.

Boil water notice and water restrictions in place for Elkford residents

M.D. of Elkford Layne Gallant - June 17, 2026

A mechanical failure in the District of Elkford's water system has led to a boil water notice and emergency water restrictions.

Elkford changes garbage collection day due to Easter weekend

M.D. of Elkford Layne Gallant - April 1, 2026

Garbage collection for commercial and residential customers in Elkford will take place tomorrow, Thursday Apr. 2, rather than Friday, due to the statutory holiday.

Community is invited to nominate Elkford’s 2026 Citizen of the Year

M.D. of Elkford Layne Gallant - February 6, 2026

Nominations for Elkford’s 2026 Citizen of the Year are open now until Mar. 15, 2026.

Winter In The Wild returns to Elkford for Family Day long weekend

M.D. of Elkford Layne Gallant - February 1, 2026

Have some fun on Family Day long weekend and celebrate Winter in the Wild in Elkford, Feb. 13 to Feb. 15, 2026.

Elkford Search & Rescue is looking for volunteers for 2026 team

Search and Rescue Layne Gallant - December 10, 2025

Elkford Search & Rescue is making their final call for applications for 2026. The deadline to apply is Dec. 15, 2025.

Elkford starting sealcoating work in Boivin Creek area

M.D. of Elkford Josiah Spyker - July 14, 2025

District of Elkford crews are beginning sealcoating work on roads north of Boivin Creek on Tuesday.

Elkford opens long-anticipated seniors housing complex

M.D. of Elkford R McCormack - May 27, 2025

Elkford's long-awaited affordable seniors housing complex has opened its doors with 25 new rental units aimed at residents who...

Elkford seeking feedback on draft OCP

M.D. of Elkford R McCormack - April 9, 2025

Elkford's new official community plan (OCP) is one step closer to reality as the draft document will soon be...

Elkford mayor says staffing shortage causing strain in district office

M.D. of Elkford R McCormack - March 6, 2025

Elkford Mayor Steve Fairbairn says the community is facing a staffing shortage in its municipal office, putting further pressure...

Elkford to bill Canfor for unattended burn piles

Fire R McCormack - January 14, 2025

The District of Elkford will send Canfor the bill after the District's fire department responded to some unattended burn...

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