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Temporary changes to foot traffic within Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT For Immediate Release | May 11, 2022 TRAIL – Interior Health would like to inform people in Trail and the surrounding area of an upcoming temporary change to access Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH). As part of the ongoing...
Accessibility Scavenger Hunt June 4th
Making Out In Salmo In honour of Access Awareness Day on June 4th the village will be holding a special mobility event on Saturday June 4th. "Making Out In Salmo" is a village-wide scavenger hunt that will route participants to many of the Village's accessible...
The Dandelion Festival May 21 and 22
The Salmo Valley Youth & Community Centre (SVYCC) is excited to present its first ever Dandelion Festival! This will be a two-day Spring festival happening at two separate locations. Saturday May 21 at the Community Centre: An artisan market, live music, family...
Sand & Sandbags Available at Fourth St. Lift Station
As the rivers are running high, and you may be worried about protecting your property, Civic Works has made sand and sandbags available to Salmo residents beside the Fourth Street Lift Station at KP Park, beside the Legion. Please take only what you need. Should we...
Annual Water System Maintenance & Chlorination | Friday May 6th, 2022
The Village Civic Works crew will be chlorinating the water system as part of annual maintenance on: Friday May 6th, 2022 | Beginning at Midnight Thursday/Friday night through to 8:00 AM Friday morning Residents are asked to refrain from use of sprinklers, washing...
Office Closed Good Friday & Easter Monday
The Salmo Village office is closed for Easter on Good Friday, April 15th and Easter Monday, April 18th, reopening at 8:30 am on Tuesday, April 19th.
Seeking Casual Labour & Students for Summer Season
The Village is seeking to hire casual labour and/or students to join the Village crew in full-time, seasonal positions commencing as early as Monday, May 2, 2022 (dates may vary depending on availability). Featuring a 40 hour work-week, the positions are for the...
Salmo Pool Desperately Seeking Lifeguards | April 13
Salmo Swimming Pool Needs Your Help! We are in DESPERATE need of lifeguards to work this summer at our pool, or it will NOT open. RDCK is actively seeking guards on a full or part-time basis. Are you a high school or college student looking for summer work? Are you a...
REMINDER: Utility Discount Deadline Monday, April 11th
If you're hoping to receive the benefit of the 10% discount off your annual utility bill payment must reach the Village by 4:30 p.m. this coming Monday, April 11th. Visit our Utilities page for payment information.
Seeking Parade Marshall for July 1st Parade
Would you like to be this year’s Canada Day parade coordinator/Marshall? We are seeking a volunteer or volunteers to organize and coordinate the parade floats and participants. If you are interested please contact the Village Office by phone at (250)357-9433 or email...
DOT Night is Back! Save the Date
DOT Night is back!!! Public engagement is an integral part of the Columbia Basin Trust Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program Funding (CIP/AAP) process. Support for the Salmo and Electoral Area G funded projects using an slightly modified version of the...
Request for Comment – Erie Creek Brewing Patio Application
REQUEST FOR COMMENTS ON APPLICATION FOR A PERMANENT SEASONAL PATIO LICENCE FOR ERIC CREEK BREWING (308691) Erie Creek Brewing has applied to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB) to make their seasonal patio an ongoing seasonal occurrence. It was...
New Tags for Your Extra Garbage Bags
Salmo residents are entitled to put out two (2) bags of garbage per week; a service paid for as part of your yearly Utility Bill along with spring and fall clean-up and your water and sewer services. However, should you have a week where you need to put out more than...
Masks to be a Personal Choice in Salmo Village Facilities
Following yesterday’s announcement from the British Columbia Provincial Health Officer (PHO), the Village of Salmo will no longer require masks to be worn by members of the public in the Village office effective today, Friday, March 11, 2022. The PHO based this...
Pink Shirt Day is Feb 23, 2022 – stand up to bullying & support diversity
Wednesday, February 23rd is Pink Shirt Day Today our diversity is becoming more visible than ever as people continue to embrace their cultures, identities, and true selves in more open and direct ways; making the need to Lift Each Other Up and have greater acceptance,...
Salmo Joins Girl Guides in Celebrating World Thinking Day
Every year on February 22, Girl Guides celebrate World Thinking Day, a day of international friendship. It is an opportunity to speak out on issues that affect girls and young women, celebrate the founding of Girl Guides, and be connected to the 10 million members...
Residential Garbage Collection – Extra Bags Need Tags
The Village contracts Green For Life (GFL, formerly Alpine Group)) for the collection of residential garbage. Garbage Bag Limit Residential garbage service allows 2 bags per household per week. Extra bags over and above your weekly 2 require that you purchase and...
Seeking Ideas & Volunteers for Canada Day Events
Canada Day celebrations will be back this summer! All the old favourites - the parade, the kiddie races, the market and the fireworks. But, to make it even more successful, we'd like to know what you or your organization might already be planning and we really want...
Seeking Nominations for the Salmo Valley Volunteer Long Service Award
The Village of Salmo is seeking nominations for the 2022 Salmo Valley Volunteer Long Service Award. Consider who you would like to see acknowledged for their volunteer efforts in our community. For an application and to find out if someone is eligible for this award,...
Special Public Avalanche Warning for Widespread Area Across BC and Alberta
February 10, 2022, Revelstoke, BC: Avalanche Canada, in partnership with Parks Canada, is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users across numerous forecast regions in British Columbia and Alberta. This special warning is in effect...