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Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre Update: May 15, 2024 17:00hrs

The Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre will reopen tomorrow, Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00hrs to continue offering support.   

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

Open Hours for Thursday, May 16, 2024: 10:00hrs to 14:00hrs 

The Emergency Support Services team will be onsite to continue connecting evacuees with the following: 

• lodging, food, and supplies 

• medical needs 

• animal services 

For assistance with pre-registering on the BC Services app, call

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Notice of Property Disposition: 1101 106 Ave and 1107 106 Ave - May 15, 2024

 As required by Section 26 of the Community Charter, the City of Dawson Creek provides notice that it intends to lease space in the Kin Arena located at 1101 106 Ave and in the Memorial Arena located at 1107 106 Ave for the purpose of leasing space to the following arena user groups: 

• Mile Zero Figure Skating Club
• Dawson Creek Speed Skating Club
• Junior Canucks
• Senior Canucks
• Dawson Creek Minor Hockey
• Blazers Hockey Club
• KFC Old Posts
• Dawson Creek Oldtimers Hockey
• Dawson Creek Alumni Association

The rental...

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Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre Update: May 15, 2024 10:00hrs

Due to technical difficulties, the Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre will open today, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:30hrs to continue offering support.  

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

Open Hours for Wednesday, May 15, 2024: 11:30hrs to 15:30hrs 

The Emergency Support Services team will be onsite to continue connecting evacuees with the following: 

• lodging, food, and supplies 

• medical needs 

• animal services 

Visit www.dawsoncreek.ca/emergency to...

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Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre Update: May 14, 2024 19:00hrs

Big shoutout to all of our suppliers for supporting evacuees in Dawson Creek.  

Suppliers offer lodging, food, and supplies. They help fill medical needs, provide animal services and help those displaced from their homes feel connected during an emergency. Suppliers are made up of our local restaurants, our hotels, our businesses, our pharmacies, our kennels and more.  

The Dawson Creek Emergency Reception Centre will reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10:00hrs to continue offering support.  

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Activities for Evacuees Update: May 14, 2024 16:30hrs

Fort Nelson & Doig River Evacuees: Show your evacuee papers or proof of residency for free or discounted activities.  

• Free swimming for evacuees at the Kenn Borek Aquatic Centre. View our pool schedules at www.dawsoncreek.ca/schedules. 

• Free family concert at the Kiwanis Performing Arts Centre on Thursday, May 16th featuring Juno Award-winning children’s performer, Norman Foote - www.kpacdc.ca/events

• Free bag of cat or dog food at Riki’s Pets, 1020 102 Ave 

• Free disc golf at Barbaree Park, 1441 106 Ave 

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