Council and staff acknowledge that it is an honour to work, live, and play on the traditional territory of the Gitdumden Clan of the Wet’suwet’en people. September 30th is Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. In honour of this occasion, the Village of Telkwa has been flying the 'Every Child Matters' flag in place of the 'Telkwa' flag, and an orange ribbon has been hung on Village of Telkwa vehicles. To show our support, orange t-shirts were worn by Council and

Do you know your evacuation zone, and are you prepared in case of an emergency? Join Bulkley Emergency Support Services in the Telkwa Community Hall tonight (Monday, September 26th) between 7:00 pm and 8:30 pm to learn more.

The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) will be conducting pile burning in five locations in the Bulkley Fire Zone over the coming month. Smoke from this burn may be visible from the Village of Telkwa, the Town of Smithers and the surrounding areas, including Highway 16. The projects are scheduled to start as early as September 26, 2022 and may happen as late as October 28, 2022. Projects include: Driftwood Road area: BCWS will be supporting the Ministry of Transportation and I

The Village of Telkwa office will be closed on Monday, September 19, 2022 to observe the National Day of Mourning in recognition of the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II.

Please be advised of the following alert for all transit systems: National Day of Mourning - Regular Transit Service While the Government of Canada and Province of BC are recognizing Monday, September 19, 2022 as a day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II on the date of her state funeral, BC Transit will operate a standard transit service on Monday in all transit systems across the province. As such, customers should refer to the current Rider’s Guide and schedule in their tran

For this week only, recycling scheduled for collection on Tuesday, September 13th, will be collected on Friday, September 16th. This change of date is due to equipment issues. There will be no impact or change to the garbage pick-up schedule. Thank you for your understanding.

Herewith the Declaration of Candidates for the 2022 Village of Telkwa General Local and School District Trustee (School Board #54 - Zone 3) election:

Please be advised of the following alert for all routes in Smithers Regional Transit System: Labour Day Weekend Schedule There will be no bus service on Monday September 5 for Labour Day. We will however have our regularly scheduled bus service on Saturday September 3 and Tuesday September 6. Thank you for your continued ridership and enjoy your weekend! Please visit www.bctransit.com/smithers/home for more information.