Friday, November 4, 2022
Port Alberni, BC –The City of Port Alberni and the Port Alberni Professional Fire Fighters Association (PAPFFA) Local 1667, have reached a new five-year collective agreement, retroactive to January 1, 2020.
The agreement was ratified by the union on Friday, October 28, 2022, and by City of Port Alberni Council on Monday, October 31, 2022. The new contract covers a five-year period and will expire on December 31, 2024.
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni will observe the national holiday on Monday, September 19, 2022, to mark the federally announced day of mourning for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
“The City of Port Alberni joins all Canadians in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” said Mayor Sharie Minions.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni is excited to announce the next step in the journey towards the revitalization of the Somass Lands with the release of a request for Expressions of Interest from experienced developers and a request for Expressions of Interest from potential users with an interest or concept for part or all of the Lands.
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – The City of Port Alberni is excited to open a new waterfront space for the people of Port Alberni just in time for Canada Day. Beginning July 1st, daytime access will be enabled to a section of land bordering a portion of the former Somass Sawmill site.
Friday, June 24, 2022
Port Alberni, BC – To ensure a steady supply of safe drinking water during our hot summer, Stage 1 Water Restrictions start July 1, 2022.
Starting Friday July 1st from 6 to 9 a.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., odd-numbered addresses can water their lawns, trees, shrubs and flowers on odd-numbered calendar days; even-numbered addresses can water on even-numbered calendar days.
June 2, 2022
The City of Port Alberni is excited about the recent announcement that BC Housing will provide operating funding for a temporary housing facility in Port Alberni.
RE-AWAKENING OF ƛUUKᵂATQUUʔIS: WOLF TOWER UNVEILING
When: Tuesday June 21, 2022
Where: Harbour Quay, Port Alberni
Who: Everyone is welcome
The City of Port Alberni is honoured to share on behalf of Tseshaht First Nation the Re-awakening of ƛuukʷatquuʔis: Wolf Tower Unveiling Event, Tuesday June 21, 2022.
Please read the full news release here
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).
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.
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.
