Elkford News

DISTRICT OF ELKFORD 2012 COUNCILLOR BY-ELECTION NOTICE OF NOMINATION Public Notice is hereby given to the electors of the District of Elkford that nominations will be received for the following office:                                      DISTRICT OF Read More...

Proposals are invited from those persons interested in providing half- time Bylaw Enforcement Services under contract to the District of Elkford for a period from March 1, 2012 to February Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release January 13, 2012   Councillor Conibear Resigns (Elkford, BC – January 13, 2012) - District of Elkford Councillor Walter Conibear has announced his resignation from the seven-seat Council. Mr. Read More...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2012 Applications are now being accepted for the 2012/2013 Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Programs. The RDEK administers the Programs on behalf of CBT. Read More...

The wait is over! The District of Elkford Winter Promotional Video has been released! We hope that you enjoy it as much as we do!  Winter in Elkford Video Read More...

Elkford, B.C., December 7, 2011 – The longstanding legacy of municipal and corporate unison between the District of Elkford and Teck continues. On December 7th, Teck announced their $1 million Read More...

Please click the following link to view the District of Elkford's Water Service Line: Bleeder Valves for Freeze Protection Informational Brochure. Bleeder Valves for Freeze Protection Informational Brochure  Read More...

For Immediate Release November 17, 2011 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Notices Elkford’s Climate Change Plans (ELKFORD) - From the Elk Valley to the world’s stage: Elkford’s plans to adapt to Read More...

Local Government Act Section 76   DISTRICT OF ELKFORD DECLARATION OF ELECTION BY ACCLAMATION In accordance with the Local Government Act (Section 76(3)), I, Leanne Jensen, appointed Chief Election Officer for the 2011 General Local Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release October 18, 2011 Invitation to Participate in the Focus Group Meetings for the Elkford & Sparwood Housing Need and Demand Assessment (Elkford, Sparwood) – Members of the interested public Read More...

The “White Bear Cub Family” consists of a mother with two white cubs and a black cub. They have been around Elkford since September, but have become increasingly bold in Read More...

The District of Elkford has had some furry visitors that have been attracting a lot of attention. Since September, three white cubs from two different mothers have been calling Elkford Read More...

The District of Elkford is now accepting applications for Financial Assistance Grant Applications for the 2012 Budget Year. Any not-for-profit community groups or organizations that can demonstrate financial need and are Read More...

The District’s of Elkford and Sparwood have joined forces to conduct a Housing Need and Demand Assessment. The study will not only include a detailed Housing Need and Demand Assessment Read More...

The following list of equipment and items are proposed to be disposed of in a Surplus Equipment Auction. Items will be available to view and place bids September 27th to 28th Read More...

Click this link to access the Fall 2011 Leisure Guide. For more information, please contact Debbie at 250.865.4010. Read More...

DISTRICT OF ELKFORD and SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 5 2011 GENERAL LOCAL ELECTIONS NOTICE OF NOMINATION Public Notice is hereby given to the electors of the District of Elkford that nominations will be received Read More...

On Friday, August 12, 2011 Conservation Officers were forced to euthanize a cougar that had been sighted several times in the residential area around Cassiar Drive and Casino Crescent. Conservation Officers Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release August 9, 2011 Natural Resources Canada Takes Notice of Elkford’s Climate Change Plans   (ELKFORD) - Elkford’s climate change adaptation plan has gained the attention of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). Natural Read More...

Please click the following link to view the winning raffle ticket numbers. Please contact the Recreation Centre at 250.865.4010 if you are a winner. Winning Numbers Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 12, 2011 District of Elkford Social Media Launch The District of Elkford Mayor, Council and Staff are very excited to announce the District’s entrance into the realm of Read More...

Click the following link to view the web cam time lapse for the Elkford Community Centre: Community Centre Web Cam Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release June 28, 2011 Joint housing study for Elkford and Sparwood (Elkford, Sparwood) - The District’s of Elkford and Sparwood have joined forces to conduct a Housing Need and Demand Read More...

Please click the following link to access the District of Elkford's 2011 Annual Report. 2011 Annual Report Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release June 10, 2011 Elkford Receives EDABC’s Marketing Award On June 6, 2011, the District of Elkford was awarded the Economic Development Association of British Columbia’s (EDABC) 2010-2011 Marketing Project Read More...

The District of Elkford's 2010 Annual Report Read More...

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release August 11, 2010 The District of Elkford 2010-2011 Wildfire Fuel Reduction Program The District of Elkford and Regional District of East Kootenay’s 2010-2011 Job Opportunities Program is underway. The Read More...

The District of Elkford has confirmed plans to contruct a new Community Centre at 750 Fording Drive, the previous site of Elkford Elementary School.  Read More...

Mayor McKerracher, Council, and the District of Elkford are excited to announce that the 2010 Citizen of the Year has been selected. Read More...

The District of Elkford’s OCP will guide development and land use in Elkford for at least the next 15 years. The Plan represents an Integrated Community Sustainability Plan given its Read More...