Category: News
Temporary Trail Closure
Due to recent cougar activity in the area, the trails between Campbell Way, McNeill Road and Cedar Street will be temporarily closed. Please remember to always report sightings immediately so that Conservation Officers can track and monitor the situation. 1-877-952-RAPP (7277) or #7277 on a cell phone. Click here for… Read more
Animal Control
The Town of Port McNeill is currently accepting applications for the Animal Control position. For details and more information, please contact our office directly at reception@portmcneill.ca or call us at 250-956-3111. Apply Now
Winter Weather Alert
Event Type: Weather Event Snow and Rain: A weather event is anticipated to impact the Northern Vancouver Island service area over the next 24-72 hours. A strong frontal system is anticipated to bring a wintry mix of snow, rain, and wind. Accumulations will vary depending on elevation, and reduced visibility… Read more
Asbestos certification and licensing requirements – Worksafe BC
The 3rd Annual Giving Tree
Reminder for Trash and Recycling
As our seasons change and we start losing daylight, our visibility is decreased and our roads can be wet or slippery. Please remember to slow down when approaching or passing the garbage truck. There has also been an increase in the amount of items being placed incorrectly with the recycling…. Read more
Emergency Alert System test – November 15, 2023
Emergency Alert System test November 15 A test of the BC Emergency Alert System will take place at 1:55 p.m. (PST) on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. The public will hear an alert tone and receive a test message on radio, TV and compatible cell phones.
Remembrance Day
Our offices will be closed on November 10th, as we take a moment to recognize and acknowledge those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for us. Please join us at the Cenotaph from 10:30am-11:30am, rain or shine on November 11th, as we honor our fallen heroes.
Prepared BC Emergency Guides and Resources
If we had an emergency, would you be prepared? Time does not discriminate, and waits for nobody. There is no better time than now, to make sure that you and your loved ones are prepared in the event of an emergency. Prepared BC offers downloadable guides and fill-in-the-blank plans to… Read more
Weather Warning
Issued at 2023-11-03 9:49AM PDT by Environment Canada: Wind warning issued for: North Vancouver Island, B.C. (081200) Current details: Very strong wind gusts that may cause damage are expected or occurring. When: Early this evening until Midnight. Where: Exposed coastal sections of North Vancouver Island. Hazards:… Read more
Weather Advisory: Wet Snow
Date | Time: 10/23/2023 6:21 PM Via email Attention: Stakeholders Event Type: Wet Snow Event A low-pressure system is anticipated to impact the Northern-Vancouver Island Service area over the next 24-48 hours. As it draws in cold air, snow levels will fall across the South Coast. Combined with precipitation, snow… Read more
Wind Warning
Issued at 2023-10-16 3:45PM PDT by Environment Canada: Wind warning issued for: North Vancouver Island, B.C. (081200) Central Coast – coastal sections, B.C. (082100) Current details: Strong winds that may cause damage are expected or occurring. Where: Northern Vancouver Island, Central Coast – coastal sections, Haida Gwaii. When:… Read more