Bulletin Board
B.C.’s COVID-19 Immunization Plan Announcement | March 2, 2021
2021 Utility Notices | March 2, 2021
UTILITY BILLS: The 2021 Utility bills for your water, sewer & garbage have now been mailed out. If you do not receive yours in the near future please call the Village Office at 250-357-9433 and we will be happy to help you. In order to receive the 10 percent...
Public RDCK Salmo & Area G Virtual Budget Meeting March 9th
The RDCK is holding its annual public budget meeting virtually for the Village of Salmo and Area G on Tuesday, March 9th from 5 - 7 pm. For details on how to attend visit:...
Small Business Recovery Grant Application Deadline Approaching
Greetings: The British Columbia (BC) Government launched the Small and Medium Sized Business Recovery Grant Program (Program) in September 2020 to help businesses impacted by COVID-19. The program provides fully funded grants of up to $30,000 to eligible BC...
Columbia Bain Trust Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program Funding (CIP/AAP) (DOT Night) Grant Applications Now Open
2021 Grant Applications Process Opens JANUARY 4, 2021 APPLY NOW 2021 CIP/AAP APPLICATION GUIDE 2021 CIP/AAP WORKSHEET 2021 CIP/AAP ONLINE APPLICATION FAQS WHAT IS THIS PROGRAM ABOUT? The Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Programs (CIP/AAP) are intended to be...
Celebrate the Anniversary of the Canadian Flag February 15th, 2021
Next Monday, February 15, we celebrate the anniversary of the Canadian flag! Our flag is a unifying symbol that reflects the Canadian values of equality, diversity and inclusion. Take a look at the video of the first virtual Canadian Flag Relay, and thank you for...
Notice: 2021 Business Licenses Are Now Due | February 2, 2021
To avoid penalties for operating a business in Salmo without a valid license please renew your license immediately. If you are a new business, please apply for a 2021 business license. If you are no longer operating within the village of Salmo please promptly...
Notice: 2021 Dog Licenses Are Now Past Due | February 2, 2021
To avoid fines please contact the village office to arrange to purchase your 2021 dog tags.
Salmo Valley Child Care Inventory & Action Plan now Available
in 2020, the Salmo Valley Early Childhood Advisory Committee (SVECAC) received a grant to undertake the development of an action plan for child care for Salmo and Area G, including Ymir. The full report - Salmo Valley Child Care Inventory and Action Plan - was...
Recreation Grants Application Details | January 26, 2021
Recreation Commissions are local Commissions established by the RDCK Board to advise on local recreation and/or park operation needs of the community. Recreation Commissions serve the communities of the Regional District and carry out recreational programming...
Home Owner Grant 2021 – Online Applications Only Coming
Changes are coming this year to how Home Owner Grants are applied for. Home Owner Grant in 2021 Starting May 2021, you will apply for your Home Owner grant online with the Province. Municipalities are NO longer accepting applications. Program eligibility is unchanged....
New Stone Mural | January 21, 2021
The Village of Salmo has added a stunning new stone mural to our Village's collection. The swimming salmon stone mural is located in the fence line of 1017 Glendale Avenue in front of the new recycling centre. Local artist Tia Reyden created the design and local...
Test Your Speed – Columbia Basin Trust Needs Your Help | January 21, 2021
Quick! Test your internet speed by January 31 to provide data about the true state of connectivity in your area. Some areas in the Columbia Basin are showing as meeting service expectations, but that's not what we heard from you. Would you do us a favour and share...
Reminder – Snow Plowing onto Public or Private Property Not Allowed
Please do not plow across streets and alleyways. The Village would like to remind everyone that per the Village's Snow Plowing Policy CW-007, section 12 residents are not allowed to plow or move snow from their property across a street on to public property or their...
Area Residents Invited to take Kootenay Rockies Tourism COVID-19 Impact Survey
Area Residents have been invited to participate in Kootenay Rockies Tourism survey on the impact of COVID on the our regional economy. Introduction Dear residents, Kootenay Rockies Tourism (KRT), as the official Regional Destination Management Organization for...
UPDATE: Suspect in Double Homicide Located Deceased in Salmo | January 7, 2021
2021-01-07 15:25 PST File # 2021-98 A man allegedly responsible for a double homicide in Creston on Wednesday evening has been found dead in Salmo. On January 6, 2021 just after 7 p.m., Creston RCMP and emergency medical first responders were called to the Highway 3...
UPDATE: RCMP and BC Coroners Service investigating body in Salmo l January 7, 2021
Salmo 2021-01-07 11:20 PST File # 2021-98 RCMP in the area of Salmo BC have located a man deceased and are working now to determine whether it is linked to an on-going double homicide investigation that began in Creston last night (link to original news release). At...
* UPDATE * RCMP Confirm that the manhunt is over. BULLETIN: RCMP search for suspect after man and woman killed in the Kootenay’s | January 7, 2021
UPDATE: Police confirm that the manhunt is over and Salmo is safe again. Stay tuned for official press release. 2021-01-07 08:00 PST File # 2021-43 The RCMP Southeast District Major Crime Unit has been deployed from Kelowna to take conduct of an investigation into the...
Holiday Office Closure
Province-Wide Restrictions on Physical Activities Extended until January 8, 2021
REGIONAL DISTRICT OF CENTRAL KOOTENAY MEDIA RELEASE Nelson, BC: By order and direction of the Provincial Health Officer (PHO), province wide restrictions on physical activities has been extended until midnight on January 8, 2021. All indoor adult group sport and high...