Role of an Intervener Interveners participate actively, responsibly, and respectfully for the duration of a proceeding. They participate by submitting questions and submissions, taking part in oral hearings, and/or filing evidence on matters that are within the scope of the proceeding. Interveners must submit documents in accordance with a regulatory timetable and are not permitted to submit Letters of Comment. Interveners provide valuable input to the BCUC and help ensure va

Secondary suites contribute to a variety of housing options in Telkwa. Secondary suites include attached and detached suites including a basement suite, granny flat, laneway house or carriage house in residential zones. Accessory dwelling units are also permitted in some commercial zones.    The Village of Telkwa is hosting a workshop for those wishing to explore the potential of adding a secondary suite. This workshop is designed to help you understand the regulations for se

Join us on Monday, December 1st from 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the Council Chambers for our second Local Business Themed OCP Open House. Drinks and light snacks provided.

The Village is preparing its 2026 municipal budget, which guides how we invest in services, infrastructure, and community priorities. Your feedback helps Council understand what matters most to residents and where resources should be focused. This survey takes approximately 5 minutes. All responses are confidential and will be summarized in a public report to Council. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/telkwabudget2026

The 2025 Telkwa Artisan Festival is happening on November 22, 2025 from 11:00am - 4:00pm. Over 35+ Vendors, Santa Photos, Food Truck, Wagon Rides & more! 1390 Birch Street, Telkwa Community Hall and Seniors Centre

New Holiday Initiative! Telkwa Holiday Pop-Up Market 4 weeks only! As an additional initiative to the Telkwa Artisan Festival on November 22nd, the Village of Telkwa is excited to introduce a new opportunity celebrating local makers, creators, and holiday cheer! November 13 – December 13 1415 Hankin Avenue, Unit 3 4-week indoor market 12 vendor spaces available Market Hours: • Thursdays: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM • Saturdays: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM To secure your spot: email edo@telkwa.c

Calling all local businesses! We want to hear from you! Meet with Village Staff to discuss the results of the Community Vision Survey and talk about steps to move forward our Official Community Plan development. Wednesday, November 5th, from 1:30-3:00pm

Another exciting opportunity at the Village of Telkwa. Our planning and development coordinator is offering another a Secondary Suite Workshop on Thursday, November 6th from 6:30pm-8:00pm at the Council Chambers (1415 Hankin Avenue). If you have questions, please call us at 250-846-5212.

There is a presentation happening on November 12th from 5:30pm -7:30pm at the Telkwa Seniors Center to learn more about the Tenas Steelmaking Coal Project. Questions? Call 778-643-2843 or email info@telkwa-mining.ca

This week, we shine a spotlight on the heart and soul of our community: our local small businesses! From cozy cafés and artisan shops to service providers and makers, Telkwa’s entrepreneurs bring creativity, passion, and personal touch to everything they do. Small businesses aren’t just places to shop—they’re the people who know your name, support local causes, and make our town feel like home. This week, let’s celebrate their contributions, show our support, and remember tha