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City of Dawson Creek Receives Rural BC Community Award

The City of Dawson Creek was awarded the Rural BC Community Award today, May 24, 2024, at the 2024 BC Rural Health Conference in Whistler, BC. The community was recognized for a series of collaborative initiatives that enhanced access to quality care for patients. These initiatives include:

• the development of the Chickadee Maternity Collaborative, which includes regular engagement with various partners such as the South Peace Division of Family Practice, Practice Support Coaches and the Rural...

Regular Meeting of Council with COW May 27, 2024

Join us at 9:00 AM on Monday, May 27, 2024, for a Regular Meeting of Council with Committee of the Whole in Council Chambers at City Hall. 

The meeting agenda includes:

• DCVC U15 Girls Volleyball team in attendance re: Gold Medal Win at 2024 Nationals
• Pride Flag Raising May 31st for Pride month
• Zoning Bylaw No. 4582 for Third Reading and Adoption

To view the full agenda, click on the links below:

Regular Council with COW - 27 May 2024 - PDF
Regular Council with COW - 27 May 2024 - HTML

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Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre Update: May 23, 2024 15:00hrs

The Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre will open for renewals on Thursday, May 23, 2024 and Friday, May 24, 2024 from 10:00 to 14:00hrs for:

• Hotel renewals
• Food renewals
• Additional services such as income assistance and medical needs
• Any issues on etransfer please call 1-844-537-7377 for support.

Reception Centre Location: Sudeten Hall, Walter Wright Pioneer Village, 1901 Alaska Hwy, Dawson Creek, BC 

Reminder: All Evacuation Order changes, including re-entry information, will come from Fort Nelson...

Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre Update: May 21, 2024 18:00hrs

The Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre will open for renewals on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 10:00 to 14:00hrs for:

• Hotel renewals
• Food renewals
• Additional services such as income assistance and medical needs

Evacuees who received their voucher by etransfer last time will be automatically renewed. Any issues on etransfer please call 1-844-537-7377 for support.

Reception Centre Location: Sudeten Hall, Walter Wright Pioneer Village, 1901 Alaska Hwy, Dawson Creek, BC 

Supports will be extended for...

Notice to Property Owners: Property Taxes Due by July 2, 2024

The 2024 Property Tax Notices were mailed on May 17, 2024.  Taxpayers, especially new owners, who have not received their Tax Notice, should contact the City Hall Tax Department immediately at 250-784-3608 or by email.

HOME OWNER GRANT – MUST BE CLAIMED EACH YEAR

The Home Owner Grant program is administered by the Province of BC. Home owners can apply online at www.gov.bc.ca/homeownergrant or by phone at 1-888-355-2700. Home Owner Grant applications are no longer accepted at City Hall. Property Owners...