PORT ALBERNI, BC, APRIL 13TH, 2022 — Hupacasath First Nation, City of Port Alberni and Tseshaht First Nation are proud to announce their participation in the First Nation-Municipal Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI), a national program delivered jointly by Cando (the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers) and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM).
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City Joins Hupacasath & Tseshaht in First Nation-Municipal Community Economic Development Initiative
Apr 13 2022 - 11:16am
Apr 12 2022 - 1:44pm
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – At the City Council meeting on April 11, 2022, Mayor and Council adopted the City of Port Alberni’s 2022-2026 Financial Plan and also approved three readings of the 2022 Tax Rates Bylaw – marking the completion of a critical annual planning task.
Apr 7 2022 - 1:02pm
April 7, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni is pleased to announce the return of Tim Pley to the role of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) beginning next week. Pley had previously served as the City’s CAO from January 2016 until his retirement in December 2021.
Feb 28 2022 - 3:38pm
Monday, February 28, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni invites residents to participate in an E-Town Hall Financial Plan meeting on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
While the event takes place in Council Chambers at City Hall (4850 Argyle Street), the E-Town format will allow for comments and questions to be received from those in attendance, as well as those viewing from the comfort of their home via Zoom webinar.
Feb 24 2022 - 6:31pm
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni has received notice of a decision from the Agricultural Land Commission [ALC] in response to the City’s application to exclude 11.5 ha of land located at 5366 Smith Road, Port Alberni and commonly known as the McLean Mill National Historic Site.
Dec 20 2021 - 4:38pm
Starting Monday, December 20, 2021, Recycle BC has resumed the collection of non-deposit glass bottles and jars at all ACRD Recycle BC depots, incuding the 3rd Ave. Depot in Port Alberni.
Collection had been temporarily suspended due to reduced transportation resulting from BC floods.
PLEASE NOTE: Collection of foam packaging remains suspended at this time.
Nov 9 2021 - 2:38pm
November 9, 2021
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni’s Chief Administrative Officer Tim Pley has announced his retirement effective December 31, 2021.
Pley was hired by the City of Port Alberni as a Firefighter in 1990, progressed through the ranks of the Port Alberni Fire Department, and served for eight years as Fire Chief prior to assuming the role of CAO in 2016.
Oct 1 2021 - 1:56pm
Friday, October 1, 2021
Port Alberni, BC – Council for the City of Port Alberni has endorsed the extension of the City’s Guidelines for Temporary Sidewalk Patios including the use of the City’s Licence to Occupy Agreement until June 1, 2022.
Sep 29 2021 - 5:35pm
September 29, 2021
Port Alberni, BC – On September 30, the City of Port Alberni will observe the first annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The City’s flags continue to fly at half-mast, and our offices and recreation facilities will be closed to commemorate the history and ongoing trauma caused by residential schools and to honour those who were lost and the survivors, families and communities who continue to grieve.
Aug 13 2021 - 2:13pm
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni has completed the purchase of five parcels of former industrial lands, the most significant of which is the 43 acre site of the former Somass Division Sawmill.