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Council Meeting Procedures during COVID-19

Council Meeting Procedures during COVID-19

In accordance with Provincial recommendations, the City of Williams Lake will be holding Council meetings electronically through videoconferencing technology during the pandemic. As there will be no in-person meet...

Maintenance and Cleaning at Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex

Maintenance and Cleaning at Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex

During the temporary closure of the Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex in response to the COVID-19 situation, staff have taken steps to complete annual maintenance and cleaning that would nor...

EOC Dedicated Phone Line

Emergency Operations Centre dedicated phone line

The City of Williams Lake’s Emergency Operations Centre has set up a dedicated phone line for local COVID-19 related enquiries. This line will assist with operational and non-medical related questi...

City of Williams Lake Emergency Operations Centre Activated

City of Williams Lake Emergency Operations Centre Activated

The City of Williams Lake will activate its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) effective 8:30 am, Tuesday, March 24^th, 2020 at a Level 1 (low risk) and will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situati...

City of Williams Lake Council Meeting Procedures

City of Williams Lake Council Meeting Procedures

The City of Williams Lake continues to monitor the evolving COVID-19 pandemic situation, and remains committed to protecting the safety and security of our community.

The Regular Council Meeting scheduled for...

Reminder to Residents: Burning Restrictions

Reminder to Residents: Burning Restrictions

As we continue to monitor the COVID-19  situation and ensure our emergency responders are available when needed, the City of Williams Lake and Williams Lake Fire Department encourages residents to refrai...

Open letter from the Williams Lake Doctors.

Dear Williams Lake Community and Surrounding Areas, 

The physicians and Health care team of Williams Lake are on the frontlines in the battle against COVID-19. This crisis is unlike anything we have experienced in our lifetime. We are working flat...

City closes public playgrounds

City closes public playgrounds

With community safety top of mind, and following the advice of the Provincial Medical Health Officer, the City of Williams Lake will be closing all public playgrounds as of 5:00 pm Friday, March 20^th, 2020 until further notic...

Economic Development Business Resources

City of Williams Lake Economic Development Office Preparing 

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, the City of Williams Lake continues to work to support our residents and businesses as we all prepare the best we can for the challenging t...

City Hall closes to the public

City Hall closed to the public

The City of Williams Lake maintains its commitment to deliver essential services that the community relies upon during this time of Provincial State of Emergency. Due to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation and following t...

Williams Lake pursues wood gasification project to create green energy

Williams Lake pursues wood gasification project to create green energy

City of Williams Lake Council and staff have been working to bring together partners for a potential green energy project in Williams Lake.  Still in the development ...

Business Facade Improvement Program

Business Façade Improvement Program Available

Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) has approved the City of Williams Lake’s application for a $20,000 Business Façade Improvement Program grant for another year. The fu...