POSTED: February 14, 2019
BC Hydro has advised there will be a power outage in the District of Stewart, Hyder and Meziadin Junction area on Tuesday, March 19th from 1pm to 3pm. For more details, please see the attached notification.
POSTED: February 8, 2019
With the sad news of our friend and co-worker, John Kennedy's passing, please see the attached letter from the Mayor.
POSTED: January 3, 2019
View District of Stewart Public Notices, Information & Job Opportunites here
POSTED: December 14, 2018
Please see the Public Notice attached advising the public not to use water directly from the Bear River for domestic purposes as of today, December 14.
POSTED: November 23, 2018
The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine will be managing solid waste in Stewart in collaboration with the District of Stewart. Effective December 1, 2018 please bring your clean segregated recyclable materials to the RECYCLING DIVERSION CENTRE at the Stewart Landfill. For more information regarding these changes, please click the Public Notice issued by the Regional District.
POSTED: November 15, 2018
At the November 13, 2018 Regular Council meeting, Council made a motion to join the Province in proclaiming November as Adoption Awareness Month.
POSTED: November 14, 2018
There have been reports from residents (Nov 14 2018) experiencing brown or discoloured water in the community. If your household is experiencing this issue, please allow your cold water tap to run until the water clears. Additionally, please see the attached Water Quality Advisory notice (still in effect) with information and recommendations.
POSTED: November 13, 2018
The District of Stewart is looking for interested people to sit on its Board of Variance. This board is appointed by Council for a term of 3 years. The board meets only when needed and fulfils the duties as per Bylaw #881, 2014 and according to the Local Government Act, Sec. 899. Please see the attached notice for more information.
POSTED: October 24, 2018
The District of Stewart is conducting a Parks Survey which will help determine the best way to invest and enhance our parks and green spaces. Surveys are anonymous and can be completed by clicking here: ONLINE SURVEY. Online surveys must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on November 30th, 2018.
Paper surveys are located at the Stewart Public Library, Harbor Lights grocery store and at the District Office, and must be completed and received by the District by 4:30 p.m. on November 30th, 2018.
POSTED: October 12, 2018
The Regional District of Kitimat Stikine is providing an opportunity for the public to participate in this committee - for more information see the attachment.
POSTED: August 15, 2018
Please see the News Release from the Ministry of Public Safety & Solicitor General-Emergency Management BC regarding the Province's response to the ongoing wildfire situation.
POSTED: August 10, 2018
Please see the attached Public Notice Bulletin regarding the closure of the section of road between 1st Avenue and the south entrance to the Dike Road.
POSTED: August 2, 2018
Please see the attached INFORMATION BULLETIN from the province regarding the open burning prohibition to be effective Friday, August 3rd at Noon.
POSTED: June 29, 2018
If you are a dog owner in Stewart, there is important information for you to read in the attached notice.
POSTED: May 30, 2018
Please see the attached News Release from Northern Health regarding access health related travel.
POSTED: February 21, 2018
The District of Stewart is once again offering the Business Facade Grant Program to support business improvements. For more information, click the links below to view:
POSTED: February 7, 2018
Please see the attached Poster regarding registering your household for emergency notifications.
POSTED: December 5, 2017
The District of Stewart has received funding for a cost-sharing agreement with the Government of Canada and the Province of BC under the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund for “Stewart Wastewater Rehabilitation Project.” The total funding amount received was.....(click link for full article)
POSTED: November 2, 2017
Please note that the Water Quality Advisory previously in effect has been lifted effective November 2, 2017
POSTED: October 30, 2017
If you are planning an event in a municipal owned building or park and require insurance, for your convenience the District has attached a link for easy access to quotes and payment: CLICK HERE
POSTED: August 25, 2017
Watch this video for updates regarding Municipal Government and Regional District discussions with the Provincial Government regarding a potential revenue sharing agreement for the NW
POSTED: March 23, 2017
The District of Stewart is a member of the Regional District Solid Waste Management Plan. This Plan is a new approach that will help make waste management safer and more cost efficient by sharing resources. All communities will contribute to the plan based on their population. This means that Stewart’s taxpayers will contribute approximately 7% of the cost.
You will be receiving an informational flyer in your mailbox that provides more information. We encourage you to read the flyer and be informed about the changes that will be taking place with the closure of our landfill and the construction of a transfer station.
Community meetings will be arranged in the coming months so that you can provide your input into this process.
If you have questions or concerns please do not hesitate to contact me.
Jennifer Larson, CPA, CGA
Chief Financial Officer
POSTED: February 8, 2017
Here is the first level of Census Data from 2016, just in: Stewart Population
POSTED: July 9, 2016
At the Regular Meeting of May 9th, 2016 Council adopted the new Solid Waste Amending Bylaw No. 898, 2016.
This bylaw replaces "Schedule D" (fees & charges) of Bylaw No. 875, 2015 and tipping fees now apply to both Commercial & Residential Users.
POSTED: March 9, 2016
Thinking of making Stewart your home or planning a vacation adventure? View this Guide to Stewart and see all that our beautiful community has to offer!
POSTED: August 25, 2015
Attached for your information is a press release regarding the NW BC Local Government Alliance Action Plan
POSTED: July 27, 2015
The District of Stewart is pleased to be the recipient of funding from the Federal & Provincial Governments for the Stewart Landfill Site through the Small Communities Fund.
POSTED: June 24, 2015
Canada Border Services Agency has provided the attached Notice to All Travellers requesting clearance to Canada between Midnight to 8:00am to explain the new telephone reporting procedure.
Also attached is the Border Crossing ID Requirements information sheet from CBSA.
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