Tag: Valemount

While the emergency was lifted today (Friday), surrounding communities are facing significant impacts from fires is forcing the event to be moved to a later date.

In an email to Vista Radio, Torgerson noted he has retained legal counsel and will continue to serve his role as village mayor and director within the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George.

In March 2022, the provincial and federal governments announced a partnership to invest as much as $830 million to expand high-speed internet services.

In October of 2024, the 48-year-old was charged with unauthorized possession of a loaded restricted firearm and possession of a restricted firearm while prohibited.

If there is escalated job action by CUPE 1699 and they withdraw services from the facilities, the Regional District may be able to retain the ice in the facilities, but it does not have the exempt staff (non-union and/or management) required to safely maintain it for residents’ daily use.

The agreement commits both parties to on-going Community to Community (C2C) meetings in subsequent years, aligning the needs of the traditional, ancestral land and title holders with the modern governance of municipal governments.

This project is part of a $19-billion housing investment by the B.C. government. Monthly rents range from $445 to approximately $1,220, depending on unit size and the income of residents.

According to police, officers in Valemount responded to an assault on Pine Road back on August 26th. A man and a woman were located at the residence with serious injuries and were transported to the Valemount Health Centre.