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✔️ Your City. Your Vote.

Advance voting is open today.

📅 October 7, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 Fifth Avenue Seniors Activity Centre, 170 5 Avenue SE

#SalmonArmVotes #AdvanceVoting #PlanToVote #SmallCityBigIdeas
October 7, 2026 at 3:41 PM
🗳️ The first ballot is in, Salmon Arm!

Advance Voting is officially underway for the 2026 General Local Election. Now it is your turn, #SalmonArm!

📅 Wed, Oct 7, 2026
⏰ Polls are open today 8AM-8PM
📍 5 Avenue Seniors Activity Centre - 170 5 Avenue SE

🔗: www.salmonarm.ca/526/General-Local-Election
October 7, 2026 at 3:39 PM
🏘️ What does your municipal government do?

From roads and water to parks, fire rescue, bylaws and planning, many everyday services are delivered locally.

🗳️ Knowing who does what helps you understand where decisions are made, where to find information and what you are voting for.

#SalmonArm #Vote
October 6, 2026 at 4:09 PM
✈️ New Hangar Development at Shuswap Regional Airport

Council authorized three new 10-year leases for airport lots, supporting new aviation-related hangars and continued airport development.

🔗 Learn more: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
October 6, 2026 at 4:07 PM
🐕 Dogs in City Parks: Know Before You Go

The City is updating park rules and signage to clarify where dogs are permitted on leash, off leash or not permitted. New signs will make the rules easier to understand when visiting City parks.

🔗: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
October 6, 2026 at 4:06 PM
🚰 Investing in Salmon Arm’s Water System

The City is moving forward with replacement of 50-year-old Zone 2 Pump Station, which serves NE & SE Salmon Arm & Canoe.

🔗 Learn more: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...

#CityOfSalmonArm #WaterInfrastructure #SalmonArmBC
October 6, 2026 at 4:03 PM
📣 A New Direction for City Communications

The City has a new 2026–2029 Communications Strategy.
The three-year roadmap will help make City information clearer, easier to find and more useful for residents.

🔗 More: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...

#SalmonArm
October 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
♿ Making Street Cafés More Accessible ☕

Beginning in 2027, #SalmonArm street cafés will be required to provide a fixed access ramp. Council adopted the updated Street Café Policy following staff review & feedback.

🔗 Read More: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...
October 2, 2026 at 4:44 PM
🤎 Have you noticed the brown street signs around Salmon Arm?

Launched in 2012 by the Salmon Arm Community Heritage Commission, the program helps preserve our community’s history. Today, 68 heritage signs featuring original street names can be found throughout Salmon Arm.

#LocalHistory #Heritage
October 2, 2026 at 4:40 PM
🔥 Category 2 & 3 Open Fire Restrictions Lifted

Effective Friday, October 2 at 12 PM, Category 2 and Category 3 open fire restrictions will be lifted within the City of Salmon Arm, in alignment w/ the Kamloops Fire Centre.

🔗 City burning permits: www.salmonarm.ca/155/Burning-Information-and-Permits
October 2, 2026 at 4:34 PM
🧡 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

We honour Survivors & intergenerational Survivors, remember the children who never returned home & reflect on the lasting impacts of residential schools.

City Hall will be closed Sept 30.

🪶 There are opportunities in our region to reflect & learn.
September 29, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Flags at City Hall will be flown at half-mast Sept 25-28, in recognition of Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day.

💙 We remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice and extend our heartfelt thanks to all police and peace officers who continue to serve and protect our communities.
September 25, 2026 at 10:41 PM
🏛️ Who does what?

Ever wonder which level of government is responsible for the services you use every day? As we head into election season, it is a good time to understand which services and decisions fall under each level of government.

#CityofSalmonArm #WhoDoesWhat #LocalGovernment #SalmonArm
September 25, 2026 at 3:41 PM
🌲 Little Mountain Trails: Temporary Closures

Danger tree removal work will be taking place in the NW corner of Little Mountain Park. For safety, the following trails will be temporarily closed:

🌲 Larch Loop
🌲 Pine Trail
🌲 Tennis Court Connector
🌲 Outer Loop

📅 Sept 21–24
⏰ 7AM–3PM

#SalmonArm
September 18, 2026 at 3:56 PM
🗳️ Your City. Your Vote.

This October, Salmon Arm residents will choose the local leaders who will help shape our community for the next four years. Make your voice count & make a plan to vote.

Three voting days. One Salmon Arm. Make your voice count. ✔️

📹: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd28...
🗳️ Your City. Your Vote.
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
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September 16, 2026 at 4:35 PM
🔥 Campfire Ban Lifted: Effective Today at Noon

📅 Thurs, Sept 3, 2026
⏰ 12PM

Residents are strongly urged to continue using caution w/ any permitted fire & to ensure fires are never left unattended/ fully extinguished after use.

❗️ A Burning Permit is required for all campfires within City limits.
September 3, 2026 at 4:57 PM
🔥 Help Shape #SalmonArm’s #WildfireResiliency Priorities

Residents are invited to share their priorities at our upcoming #PublicOpenHouse:

📅 Wed, Sept 9, 2026
⏰ 6PM–8PM
📍 Little Mountain Fieldhouse

🔗 Take the survey: www.surveymonkey.com/r/LJL7Q6R
📝 Or pick up a paper copy at City Hall.
September 3, 2026 at 3:12 PM
📣 One Open House. Three important City projects. Your opportunity to have a say.

The City of #SalmonArm is bringing three public engagement opportunities together for one evening.

📅 Sept 9, 2026
⏰ 6PM–8PM
📍 Little Mountain Fieldhouse

🔗 www.salmonarm.ca/m/NewsFlash/home/detail/470
September 2, 2026 at 4:27 PM
📢 We Are Hiring: Join the #CityofSalmonArm Team

The City of Salmon Arm is currently recruiting for:

👋 Customer Service Representative - Full-Time Relief | Four-Month Term

📝 Bylaw Enforcement Officer I - Full-Time Relief | Six-Month Term

Learn more: www.salmonarm.ca/jobs.aspx

#Jobs #BC
September 2, 2026 at 4:06 PM
🗳️ Nomination Period Open

The nomination period for the 2026 General Local Election in Salmon Arm begins today.

📅 Nominations open: Sept 1 - 11, 2026

Learn More & Get Involved: www.salmonarm.ca/election

Your City. Your Vote.

#LocalElections #CivicLeadership #CityOfSalmonArm
September 1, 2026 at 3:45 PM
👠 Ready to step up for a great local cause?

Join Mayor Harrison as he puts his best foot forward w/ Kathryn Vennard to talk about She Shoe Swaps, a one-day sale that helps support local charities.

👟 She Shoe Swaps
📅 Sat, Sept 19
📍 SASCU Recreation Centre
⏰ 9AM - 3:30PM

📹: youtu.be/8EfQOAKnzU4
👠 2026 She Shoe Swaps
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
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August 27, 2026 at 5:24 PM
🎡 Step right up, #SalmonArm

Join Mayor Harrison as he gets a front-row preview of this year’s Fair w/ Scott & Brittny Syme.

🌾 Salmon Arm Fall Fair
📅 Aug 28–30, 2026
🎟️www.salmonarmfair.ca/

🎉 Salmon Arm Fair Parade
📅 Saturday, August 29
⏰ 9:00 AM

📹: youtu.be/81ZX8qb4eks

#EventsBC #FamilyFun
🎡 Step right up, Salmon Arm: Fair weekend is almost here!
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
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August 21, 2026 at 3:59 PM
🗳️ Thinking About Running for Local Office?

Join the City of Salmon Arm’s Chief Election Officer for a Candidate Information Session:

📅 Wednesday, August 26, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 Council Chambers, City Hall
💻 Attend virtually: meet.goto.com/775604621

#SalmonArm #YourCityYourVote #Election
August 19, 2026 at 3:16 PM
🚧 Construction Update: 30 St & 11 Ave NE Roundabout

Upcoming Work: August 19 - 22, 2026 Roundabout Paving

Thank you for your continued cooperation and patience while this important project is underway.

#SalmonArm #CityOfSalmonArm #Construction

📸: McElhanney Ltd.
August 17, 2026 at 4:17 PM
🌻 August Yard Waste Collection: Coming Up

The next yard waste collection is Monday, August 31. A quick reminder before collection week, most missed collections occur because bags are not set out by 7 AM on Monday.

❗ Missed collection?
📞 250.803.4074
✉️ [email protected]

#SalmonArm #YardWaste
August 17, 2026 at 4:13 PM