Notice of Road Closure
POSTED: January 18, 2021
Effective at 5:00pm today, Monday, January 18, 2021, the Dike Road will be closed to all traffic until further notice - for more information, please see the public notice attached.
Notice of Road Closure
POSTED: January 18, 2021
Effective at 5:00pm today, Monday, January 18, 2021, the Dike Road will be closed to all traffic until further notice - for more information, please see the public notice attached.
Homeowner Grant Application Process
POSTED: January 11, 2021
Please see this important update from the Ministry of Finance regarding applying for the Homeowner Grant in 2021
Reminder: Property Tax Payment Deadline-November 30, 2020
POSTED: November 24, 2020
Please see the Public Noitce for more information.
Notice of Proposed Disposition- Arrow Transportation
POSTED: October 22, 2020
Notice of Proposed Property Disposition (Lease to CRD)
POSTED: October 8, 2020
For more information, please see the attached notice.
Notice of Proposed Property Disposition (Lease to NorthPac Forestry Group)
POSTED: September 29, 2020
For more information, please see the attached Notice.
Boil Water Notice
POSTED: August 27, 2020
Please see the attached Public Notice pertaining to the:
=> Boil Water Notice
Public Notices, Information, Tenders, Job Opportunities and more
POSTED: June 1, 2020
View all of the current District of Stewart info here
COVID-19: PUBLIC NOTICES & INFORMATION PAGE
POSTED: April 6, 2020
Visit this page to view various notices, updates and information.
Important Reminder Regarding Depositing Garbage in Bins
POSTED: April 3, 2020
Please be reminded: it is very important that the community follows procedures in place when taking garbage to the bear-proof bins. Please see the Public Notice in this link for details.
Property Tax Payment Options
POSTED: April 3, 2020
Even though the District office is currently closed, there are still several ways to make property tax payments - and now a new option: "Pay Simply" Please see the notice in this link to learn more.
Business Facade Improvement Program
POSTED: March 13, 2020
The District is once again offering a business facade grant program to financially support business improvements.
2020-2024 Preliminary Budget
POSTED: March 2, 2020
There will be an opportunity for the public to comment on the preliminary budget at the March 9th, 2020 Regular Council Meeting. Details regarding the process, as well as the Preliminary Budget and Capital Projects & Expenditure sheets have been posted here for information.
Townsite Avalanche Risk Assessment
POSTED: November 7, 2019
View the District of Stewart's Townsite Avalanche Risk Assessment provided by Alpine Solutions Avalanche Services.
Guide to Stewart
POSTED: October 1, 2019
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!
4 Tips for Coping with Wildfires and Smokey Skies
POSTED: July 9, 2019
For more information, please click on the link from Northern Health's Public Service Announcement regarding Disaster Stress.
Keeping Wildlife Wild and Communities Safe
POSTED: June 4, 2019
This is an interactive website preventing conflict with wildlife through collaboration, education and community solutions
Blue-green Algae Tips for Summer
POSTED: June 1, 2019
Please see the Media Bulletin from Northern Health regarding safety around the lake.
News Release
POSTED: April 11, 2019
The District of Stewart has been successful in their grant application submitted to the 2019 Community Child Care Space Creation Program in the amount of $585,731. Click on the link for details /docs/news_release.pdf
Public Notice: Bear River Water Advisory
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.
Changes to Waste Management in Stewart
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.
Water Quality Advisory
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.
Notice to All Dog Owners in the District of Stewart
POSTED: June 29, 2018
If you are a dog owner in Stewart, there is important information for you to read in the attached notice.
Northern Health News Release: Northern Health Connections
POSTED: May 30, 2018
Please see the attached News Release from Northern Health regarding access to health related travel.
Funding Received for the Stewart Wastewater Rehabilitation Project
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)
NW BC Resource Benefits Alliance
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
Regional District Solid Waste Management Plan
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
2016 Census Data
POSTED: February 8, 2017
Here is the first level of Census Data from 2016, just in: Stewart Population
NW BC Resource Benefits Alliance
POSTED: August 25, 2015
Attached for your information is a press release regarding the NW BC Local Government Alliance Action Plan
News Release: Kitimat & Stewart Receive Funding for Infrastructure Projects
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.
CBSA Telephone Reporting Procedure
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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