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โšฝ๐ŸŒŸ Blackburn Park is getting a Major Upgrade

A new synthetic field will extend the season, support all-weather play & create more space for games across the Shuswap. Turf arrives next month.

Help light it up with Shuswap Youth Soccerโ€™s campaign:
shuswapsoccer.com

๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ youtu.be/LP6qRjfXwaQ
โšฝ๐ŸŒŸ Big News from Blackburn Park
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
youtu.be
๐ŸŒบ Poppy Campaign 2025

Mayor Harrison received the first poppy of the season from Salmon Arm Legion #62. With Remembrance Day on Nov 11, the Legionโ€™s campaign is underway supporting Veterans, families & communities.

Learn more: legion.ca/remembrance/the-poppy-campaign

#LestWeForget #SalmonArm
๐ŸŒ† Help Shape Salmon Armโ€™s Future

The updated OCP will guide housing, growth & environment. Share your voice at the Public Hearing:

๐Ÿ“… Nov 10, 2025
๐Ÿ•– 7 PM
๐Ÿ“ City Hall, 500 2 Ave NE

๐Ÿ“„ Draft: salmonarm.ca/464/OCP2024

#CityOfSalmonArm #OCPUpdate #CommunityVoice
๐Ÿšป Seasonal Washroom Closures ๐Ÿšป

Most City washrooms close for the winter by Oct 31, 2025.

Year-round washrooms remain open at:
โ–ช๏ธ Ross Street Plaza
โ–ช๏ธ Foreshore Trail
โ–ช๏ธ South Canoe

All others reopen in spring.

#CityOfSalmonArm #Washrooms #SalmonArm
๐Ÿ’ง Weโ€™re Hiring: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Level II or III) ๐Ÿ’ง

Join our team at the City of Salmon Arm!
โœจ Benefits, growth, lakeside living
๐Ÿ“‹ Details: www.salmonarm.ca
๐Ÿ“ง Apply: [email protected]

#CityOfSalmonArm #Hiring #SalmonArm #Employment #BritishColumbia
๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽผ Big news, Salmon Arm ๐ŸŽผ๐Ÿ†

Our Treble Clef has been crowned Canadaโ€™s #1 Landmark by Municipal World! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ‘

Hear Mayor Harrisonโ€™s acceptance speech & celebrate this win for our amazing community: youtu.be/MwGLC9Rxcu8

#CityOfSalmonArm #TrebleClef #CommunityPride #SalmonArm #BritishColumbia #Canada
๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽผ Salmon Arm Wins Big ๐ŸŽผ๐Ÿ†
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
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REPOST: municipalworld

The towering treble clef sculpture in downtown #SalmonArm, B.C., earned first place in Municipal Worldโ€™s 2025 Great #Canadian #Landmark Contest. The announcement was made over the weekend at the weekend at the 31st annual Communities in Bloom Awards, in Stratford, Ont.
๐Ÿ’ผ 2025 Business Forum

๐Ÿ“… Tue, Oct 28 7:30 AM โ€“ 2:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ Song Sparrow Hall, Salmon Arm

โ–ช๏ธ Talks on business trends
โ–ช๏ธ Speakers: Brock Dickinson, Emily Phair, Mint Cleaning, Bryan Yu
โ–ช๏ธ Networking + lunch

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets: whova.com/portal/regis...

#BusinessForum #SalmonArm

๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ youtu.be/DVgg-7asknU
๐Ÿ’ผ 2025 Business Forum
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
youtu.be
๐Ÿšง Temporary Road Closure: 49 Street NE ๐Ÿšง

Between 70 Ave NE and 73 Ave NE.

๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, October 21
๐Ÿ•ข 7:30 AM โ€“ 5:30 PM

Please plan for minor disruptions & use alternate routes during construction.

#CityOfSalmonArm #RoadClosure #ConstructionUpdate #SalmonArm
๐Ÿ“– Public Hearing: OCP Bylaw No. 4707

Final chance to share your input on Salmon Armโ€™s new OCP.

๐Ÿ“… Nov 10, 2025 7 PM
๐Ÿ“ Council Chambers, City Hall 500 2 Ave NE or online (link in agenda) at www.salmonarm.ca
๐Ÿ”— Info: www.salmonarm.ca/464/OCP2024

#CityOfSalmonArm #OCP2024 #PublicHearing #SalmonArm
๐Ÿ”ฅ Burning Restrictions Lifted ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Effective Fri, Oct 17 @ 12 PM
โžก๏ธ Incidental burning w/ permit ($10 @ City Hall) until Oct 31
โžก๏ธ Approved wood waste only
โžก๏ธ Campfire bylaws still apply

โ„น๏ธ Details: www.salmonarm.ca/155/Burning-...

#CityOfSalmonArm #FireSafety
๐ŸŽ‰ Playground Now Open ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ

Great news, #SalmonArm! The brand-new #playground at the SASCU Sports Complex at Little Mountain is officially open & ready for play. Bring the kids, test out the new equipment, and enjoy this fresh space built for families and fun.

#CityOfSalmonArm
๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿฆƒ Thanksgiving Day Closure ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ‚

City Hall will be closed on Monday, October 13. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, October 14.

Wishing all residents a warm & happy holiday with family, friends, and community.

#CityOfSalmonArm #CityHallClosure
๐Ÿ”ฅ It's Fire Prevention Week ๐Ÿ”‹

Let's focus on lithium-ion battery safety:
โšก Buy smart (UL/CSA marks)
๐Ÿ”Œ Charge safely (use correct charger, hard surface)
โ›” Stop if hot/swollen/leaking
โ™ป๏ธ Recycle at Salmon Arm Landfill, 4290 20 Ave SE

๐Ÿ‘‰ More: nfpa.org

#FirePreventionWeek #CityOfSalmonArm
๐Ÿšง Road Closure Notice: 20 Street NE ๐Ÿšง

The City of Salmon Arm Utilities Department will be closing 20 Street NE (30 Ave NE โžก๏ธ 45 Ave NE) for utility work.

๐Ÿ“… Tues, October 7, 2025
๐Ÿ•ข 7:30AM โ€“ 4:30PM

โš ๏ธ Expect minor disruptions and use alternate routes during this time.

#CityOfSalmonArm #RoadClosure
๐Ÿ‚ Second Fall Yard Waste Collection starts Oct 13

๐Ÿ•– Put bags at curb by 7 AM
๐Ÿ“ฆ Paper bags only, under 20kg
๐ŸŒฟ Branches max 1โ€ dia, 3โ€™ length
๐Ÿšซ No rocks/soil

Missed collection? Contact SCV by Oct 17 @ 250-803-4074

๐Ÿ“… Final 2025 Collection: Week of Nov 10

#CityOfSalmonArm #YardWaste #SalmonArm
๐ŸŒธ Dress the Town Pink 2025

Join Mayor Harrison as he meets with Friends Abreast team members Liz and Margaret to share how Salmon Arm will turn pink Oct 1โ€“15 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Learn more: www.friendsabreast.com/awareness.php

#DressTheTownPink ๐Ÿ“น youtu.be/ew_xE7vp-m8
๐ŸŒธ Dress the Town Pink 2025 ๐ŸŒธ
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
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๐Ÿ’ง Water Restrictions Update ๐Ÿ’ง

Starting Oct 1, Salmon Arm moves from Stage 2 back to Stage 1.

๐ŸŒฑ Stage 1:
โ–ช๏ธ Water 3 days/week (by address)
โ–ช๏ธ Before 10 AM or after 7 PM
โ–ช๏ธ Auto systems midnightโ€“7 AM

Details ๐Ÿ”— salmonarm.ca/462/Water-Re...

#CityOfSalmonArm #WaterRestrictions
๐ŸŒฟ Trail Reminder ๐ŸŒฟ

Did you know? The connector trail between 5 Corners (30 St SE & 10 Ave SE) & 20 St SE crosses private land with City right-of-way.

๐Ÿ•โ€๐Ÿฆบ Please keep dogs on leash between posted signs to respect landowners & keep access open for all.

#CityOfSalmonArm #TrailEtiquette #Greenways
๐ŸšŒ Shuswap Transit Update

๐Ÿ”น 128,000 rides in 2024/25
๐Ÿ”น $1.75M system cost | $5.52/ride
๐Ÿ”น 10 riders/hour in Salmon Arm
๐Ÿ”น Routes: Canoe, West Loop, Hillcrest, Shoppers + regional to Enderby, Eagle Bay & Sorrento

Read More: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/filestream.a...

#ShuswapTransit #SalmonArm
๐Ÿšจ Now Hiring: Manager of Engineering ๐Ÿšจ

Join our Engineering & Sustainability Team in Salmon Arm!

โœ”๏ธ Lead infrastructure projects
โœ”๏ธ Mentor professionals
โœ”๏ธ Support sustainable growth

๐Ÿ“… Apply by Oct 17, 2025
๐ŸŒ salmonarm.ca/jobs.aspx

#CityOfSalmonArm #EngineeringJobs
โœจโ›ธ๏ธ Stars on Ice Holiday Tour is coming to Salmon Arm โ›ธ๏ธโœจ

Headlined by Elvis Stojko & friends ๐ŸŒŸ

๐Ÿ“… Dec 20, 2025 | 7 PM
๐Ÿ“ Rogers Rink
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets: starsonice.ca (code JOLLY) or Silverbacks Box Office

#CityOfSalmonArm #StarsOnIce #EventsBC
๐Ÿ’ป Coming Soon: E-Billing ๐Ÿ’ป

Residents & businesses will soon be able to:

โœ… View property tax, utility & misc. bills online
โœ… Opt-in for electronic billing (paper stays default)
โœ… Choose a greener, convenient option ๐ŸŒฑ

#CityOfSalmonArm #EBilling #SalmonArm
โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ Firefightersโ€™ National Memorial Day โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ

From Sept 12โ€“15, 2025, the City of Salmon Arm will fly flags at half-mast to honour firefighters who gave their lives in service. Their bravery inspires us, and their sacrifice will always be remembered.

#CityOfSalmonArm #HonourAndRemember
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง Learn, Play & Connect at the Shuswap Family Expoโœจ

Watch Mayor Harrison, Dr. Taylor Bean & Missy Morrison Charko share highlights of this yearโ€™s eventโ€”kidsโ€™ zone, exhibitors, speakers & more.

๐Ÿ“… Sept 27 | 10โ€“4
๐Ÿ“ Salmon Arm North Fairgrounds
๐Ÿ”— shuswapfamilyexpo.ca
๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ youtu.be/ZfP5xVpGBi0

#Events
2nd Annual Shuswap Family Expo
YouTube video by City of Salmon Arm
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