Thompson-Nicola Regional District
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We provide local government services to 10 Electoral Areas and 11 Municipalities in south-central British Columbia: The Region of BC's Best. tnrd.ca/communities
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Follow along for news and service updates and general information.
Not familiar with the TNRD? We're a local government in south central B.C. Learn about our services and geography on our About the TNRD webpage: www.tnrd.ca/about-us/abo...
🚧 ❄️ Reminder: Road maintenance in all TNRD communities is a service provided by the Province.
If you have questions about road maintenance in your area, click the link in our post below to find contact info for your local road maintenance service provider.
If you have questions about road maintenance in your area, click the link in our post below to find contact info for your local road maintenance service provider.
Have questions about road maintenance? In TNRD rural areas, road maintenance is a service provided by the Province through contractors.
The TNRD has a webpage to help quickly and easily find each service area and who to contact for service.
For more information, visit: tnrd.ca/road-maintenance
The TNRD has a webpage to help quickly and easily find each service area and who to contact for service.
For more information, visit: tnrd.ca/road-maintenance
January 7, 2026 at 10:59 PM
🚧 ❄️ Reminder: Road maintenance in all TNRD communities is a service provided by the Province.
If you have questions about road maintenance in your area, click the link in our post below to find contact info for your local road maintenance service provider.
If you have questions about road maintenance in your area, click the link in our post below to find contact info for your local road maintenance service provider.
Recycle your real tree for free!
All Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations accept real trees for free during January. Please remove all lights and decorations before dropping off. Please note that artificial trees cannot be recycled.
Find helpful holiday waste reduction tips at: tnrd.ca/holiday
All Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations accept real trees for free during January. Please remove all lights and decorations before dropping off. Please note that artificial trees cannot be recycled.
Find helpful holiday waste reduction tips at: tnrd.ca/holiday
January 2, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Recycle your real tree for free!
All Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations accept real trees for free during January. Please remove all lights and decorations before dropping off. Please note that artificial trees cannot be recycled.
Find helpful holiday waste reduction tips at: tnrd.ca/holiday
All Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations accept real trees for free during January. Please remove all lights and decorations before dropping off. Please note that artificial trees cannot be recycled.
Find helpful holiday waste reduction tips at: tnrd.ca/holiday
TNRD offices will be closed as of 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and will reopen on Friday, January 2, 2026.
For any emergencies with TNRD water or sewer systems, call 250-318-7515.
Happy Holidays!
For any emergencies with TNRD water or sewer systems, call 250-318-7515.
Happy Holidays!
December 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
TNRD offices will be closed as of 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, and will reopen on Friday, January 2, 2026.
For any emergencies with TNRD water or sewer systems, call 250-318-7515.
Happy Holidays!
For any emergencies with TNRD water or sewer systems, call 250-318-7515.
Happy Holidays!
Happy holidays! The most wonderful time of the year generates a lot of household waste, and we encourage residents to do their part to reduce what goes in the garbage.
See holiday recycling info below, and to find helpful holiday waste reduction tips anytime, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/holiday
See holiday recycling info below, and to find helpful holiday waste reduction tips anytime, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/holiday
December 23, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Happy holidays! The most wonderful time of the year generates a lot of household waste, and we encourage residents to do their part to reduce what goes in the garbage.
See holiday recycling info below, and to find helpful holiday waste reduction tips anytime, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/holiday
See holiday recycling info below, and to find helpful holiday waste reduction tips anytime, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/holiday
All TNRD Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations are closed on Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day except for the Sun Peaks Transfer Station which is open daily from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm during winter months.
For hours of operation at all facilities, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/depothours.
For hours of operation at all facilities, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/depothours.
December 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM
All TNRD Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations are closed on Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day except for the Sun Peaks Transfer Station which is open daily from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm during winter months.
For hours of operation at all facilities, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/depothours.
For hours of operation at all facilities, visit our webpage: tnrd.ca/depothours.
The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library is pleased to share that an accessible, street-level book drop bin will be installed at the Chase Library, thanks to grant funding from the Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC BC).
More information: www.tnrd.ca/street-level...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/street-level...
December 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Thompson-Nicola Regional Library is pleased to share that an accessible, street-level book drop bin will be installed at the Chase Library, thanks to grant funding from the Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia (SPARC BC).
More information: www.tnrd.ca/street-level...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/street-level...
The TNRD Board has approved updates to recycling fees for mattresses and boxsprings, effective January 1, 2026, in response to an indefinite delay by the Province of BC to add these materials to its Recycling Regulation.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/mattress-dis...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/mattress-dis...
December 19, 2025 at 11:06 PM
The TNRD Board has approved updates to recycling fees for mattresses and boxsprings, effective January 1, 2026, in response to an indefinite delay by the Province of BC to add these materials to its Recycling Regulation.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/mattress-dis...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/mattress-dis...
The TNRD was honoured to join leadership from Neskonlith Indian Band to sign a Memorandum of Understanding, recognizing the commitment by both governments to collaboration, communication, and reconciliation.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-neskonl...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-neskonl...
December 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM
The TNRD was honoured to join leadership from Neskonlith Indian Band to sign a Memorandum of Understanding, recognizing the commitment by both governments to collaboration, communication, and reconciliation.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-neskonl...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-neskonl...
The TNRD has been informed that BC Assessment decided that proposed changes to valuation of pipelines will not proceed in 2026. These changes would have shifted 23-30% of property taxes paid by pipeline companies onto residential and business property owners.
More info: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-informe...
More info: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-informe...
December 18, 2025 at 1:12 AM
The TNRD has been informed that BC Assessment decided that proposed changes to valuation of pipelines will not proceed in 2026. These changes would have shifted 23-30% of property taxes paid by pipeline companies onto residential and business property owners.
More info: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-informe...
More info: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-informe...
The TNRD Board has, for a second time, written an urgent letter to the Ministry of Finance to request that proposed changes by BC Assessment be postponed that would shift taxes owing from pipeline companies to residential and business properties.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-r...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-r...
December 15, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The TNRD Board has, for a second time, written an urgent letter to the Ministry of Finance to request that proposed changes by BC Assessment be postponed that would shift taxes owing from pipeline companies to residential and business properties.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-r...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-r...
Multiple atmospheric rivers are forecast to hit the south coast, beginning this evening (Dec 9) and continuing through the weekend. Some parts of the TNRD, particularly the southern Fraser Canyon and Coquihalla corridor, will see significant rainfall.
Full update: www.facebook.com/tnrd.ca/post...
Full update: www.facebook.com/tnrd.ca/post...
December 10, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Multiple atmospheric rivers are forecast to hit the south coast, beginning this evening (Dec 9) and continuing through the weekend. Some parts of the TNRD, particularly the southern Fraser Canyon and Coquihalla corridor, will see significant rainfall.
Full update: www.facebook.com/tnrd.ca/post...
Full update: www.facebook.com/tnrd.ca/post...
Today, the TNRD Board will receive a feasibility study on Mosquito Control Service in Electoral Area "B" (#BlueRiver and
#Avola), and vote on a grant application for a project at the #Chase Library.
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Avola), and vote on a grant application for a project at the #Chase Library.
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 20, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Today, the TNRD Board will receive a feasibility study on Mosquito Control Service in Electoral Area "B" (#BlueRiver and
#Avola), and vote on a grant application for a project at the #Chase Library.
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Avola), and vote on a grant application for a project at the #Chase Library.
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Have your say on TNRD services and costs for 2026:
We encourage residents to review our available financial materials, get an understanding of TNRD services in your community and their costs, and give us your feedback.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/have-your-sa...
We encourage residents to review our available financial materials, get an understanding of TNRD services in your community and their costs, and give us your feedback.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/have-your-sa...
November 17, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Have your say on TNRD services and costs for 2026:
We encourage residents to review our available financial materials, get an understanding of TNRD services in your community and their costs, and give us your feedback.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/have-your-sa...
We encourage residents to review our available financial materials, get an understanding of TNRD services in your community and their costs, and give us your feedback.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/have-your-sa...
Have questions about road maintenance? In TNRD rural areas, road maintenance is a service provided by the Province through contractors.
The TNRD has a webpage to help quickly and easily find each service area and who to contact for service.
For more information, visit: tnrd.ca/road-maintenance
The TNRD has a webpage to help quickly and easily find each service area and who to contact for service.
For more information, visit: tnrd.ca/road-maintenance
November 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Have questions about road maintenance? In TNRD rural areas, road maintenance is a service provided by the Province through contractors.
The TNRD has a webpage to help quickly and easily find each service area and who to contact for service.
For more information, visit: tnrd.ca/road-maintenance
The TNRD has a webpage to help quickly and easily find each service area and who to contact for service.
For more information, visit: tnrd.ca/road-maintenance
Hi there Shay and Summer, correct, there is no seasonal change to Pritchard Eco-Depot hours. The TNRD has 27 solid waste sites and only 7 sites adjust their hours between winter and summer.
(In our post, we list 8 sites; Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Station is not operated by TNRD). Hope this helps!
(In our post, we list 8 sites; Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Station is not operated by TNRD). Hope this helps!
November 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Hi there Shay and Summer, correct, there is no seasonal change to Pritchard Eco-Depot hours. The TNRD has 27 solid waste sites and only 7 sites adjust their hours between winter and summer.
(In our post, we list 8 sites; Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Station is not operated by TNRD). Hope this helps!
(In our post, we list 8 sites; Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Station is not operated by TNRD). Hope this helps!
TNRD offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for Remembrance Day.
Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations will be open with regular hours where applicable.
We encourage residents to observe Remembrance Day and consider sacrifices made by those who have served, and continue to do so. #LestWeForget
Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations will be open with regular hours where applicable.
We encourage residents to observe Remembrance Day and consider sacrifices made by those who have served, and continue to do so. #LestWeForget
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
TNRD offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 for Remembrance Day.
Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations will be open with regular hours where applicable.
We encourage residents to observe Remembrance Day and consider sacrifices made by those who have served, and continue to do so. #LestWeForget
Eco-Depots and Transfer Stations will be open with regular hours where applicable.
We encourage residents to observe Remembrance Day and consider sacrifices made by those who have served, and continue to do so. #LestWeForget
The TNRD is providing notice of a public meeting being held on Nov. 10 to provide an update on the CPKC train derailment and subsequent cleanup.
Updates will be provided by CPKC, Ministry of Environment, Environment Canada, and Interior Health.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/notice-publi...
Updates will be provided by CPKC, Ministry of Environment, Environment Canada, and Interior Health.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/notice-publi...
November 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The TNRD is providing notice of a public meeting being held on Nov. 10 to provide an update on the CPKC train derailment and subsequent cleanup.
Updates will be provided by CPKC, Ministry of Environment, Environment Canada, and Interior Health.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/notice-publi...
Updates will be provided by CPKC, Ministry of Environment, Environment Canada, and Interior Health.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/notice-publi...
The TNRD has received water quality test results taken at the intake for the #Savona Community Water System; at this time, there is no contamination and there has been no impact to water following the CPKC train derailment on November 1, 2025.
More information: app.cyberimpact.com/newsletter-v...
More information: app.cyberimpact.com/newsletter-v...
November 8, 2025 at 12:23 AM
The TNRD has received water quality test results taken at the intake for the #Savona Community Water System; at this time, there is no contamination and there has been no impact to water following the CPKC train derailment on November 1, 2025.
More information: app.cyberimpact.com/newsletter-v...
More information: app.cyberimpact.com/newsletter-v...
During the inaugural Board Meeting this afternoon (November 6, 2025), Ashcroft Director Barbara Roden was acclaimed as Chair and Logan Lake Director Robin Smith was acclaimed as Vice-Chair for the fourth and final year of the Board's term.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-c...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-c...
November 6, 2025 at 11:50 PM
During the inaugural Board Meeting this afternoon (November 6, 2025), Ashcroft Director Barbara Roden was acclaimed as Chair and Logan Lake Director Robin Smith was acclaimed as Vice-Chair for the fourth and final year of the Board's term.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-c...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/tnrd-board-c...
TNRD Budget Workshop Today:
To help the Board, taxpayers, and the public get familiar with TNRD services and service costs for the upcoming budget year, the TNRD is holding a two-part Special Committee of the Whole Meeting.
View Agenda, Draft Budget and Zoom link: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
To help the Board, taxpayers, and the public get familiar with TNRD services and service costs for the upcoming budget year, the TNRD is holding a two-part Special Committee of the Whole Meeting.
View Agenda, Draft Budget and Zoom link: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
November 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
TNRD Budget Workshop Today:
To help the Board, taxpayers, and the public get familiar with TNRD services and service costs for the upcoming budget year, the TNRD is holding a two-part Special Committee of the Whole Meeting.
View Agenda, Draft Budget and Zoom link: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
To help the Board, taxpayers, and the public get familiar with TNRD services and service costs for the upcoming budget year, the TNRD is holding a two-part Special Committee of the Whole Meeting.
View Agenda, Draft Budget and Zoom link: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Winter hours come into effect at several TNRD solid waste sites on November 1:
- 70 Mile, Heffley Creek, Logan Lake, and Louis Creek Eco-Depots
- Loon Lake, Paul Lake, Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Stations
- Sun Peaks Transfer Station (Dec 1)
Find hours of operation at all sites: tnrd.ca/depothours
- 70 Mile, Heffley Creek, Logan Lake, and Louis Creek Eco-Depots
- Loon Lake, Paul Lake, Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Stations
- Sun Peaks Transfer Station (Dec 1)
Find hours of operation at all sites: tnrd.ca/depothours
October 29, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Winter hours come into effect at several TNRD solid waste sites on November 1:
- 70 Mile, Heffley Creek, Logan Lake, and Louis Creek Eco-Depots
- Loon Lake, Paul Lake, Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Stations
- Sun Peaks Transfer Station (Dec 1)
Find hours of operation at all sites: tnrd.ca/depothours
- 70 Mile, Heffley Creek, Logan Lake, and Louis Creek Eco-Depots
- Loon Lake, Paul Lake, Simpcw/ Chu Chua Transfer Stations
- Sun Peaks Transfer Station (Dec 1)
Find hours of operation at all sites: tnrd.ca/depothours
Thank you to local residents who joined us on Friday, October 24 to celebrate the grand reopening of the Clearwater Library!
We are thrilled to welcome patrons back to an improved library space, which will continue to be the heart of the community.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/renovated-cl...
We are thrilled to welcome patrons back to an improved library space, which will continue to be the heart of the community.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/renovated-cl...
October 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Thank you to local residents who joined us on Friday, October 24 to celebrate the grand reopening of the Clearwater Library!
We are thrilled to welcome patrons back to an improved library space, which will continue to be the heart of the community.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/renovated-cl...
We are thrilled to welcome patrons back to an improved library space, which will continue to be the heart of the community.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/renovated-cl...
The Fall 2025 Regional Newsletter is here!
This edition has info on 2026 Budget preparations, construction and demolition waste, FireSmart rebate programs, Library news, and many local service updates.
Pick one up at any rural @tnrl.ca library branch or read it online: www.tnrd.ca/stay-connect...
This edition has info on 2026 Budget preparations, construction and demolition waste, FireSmart rebate programs, Library news, and many local service updates.
Pick one up at any rural @tnrl.ca library branch or read it online: www.tnrd.ca/stay-connect...
October 27, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The Fall 2025 Regional Newsletter is here!
This edition has info on 2026 Budget preparations, construction and demolition waste, FireSmart rebate programs, Library news, and many local service updates.
Pick one up at any rural @tnrl.ca library branch or read it online: www.tnrd.ca/stay-connect...
This edition has info on 2026 Budget preparations, construction and demolition waste, FireSmart rebate programs, Library news, and many local service updates.
Pick one up at any rural @tnrl.ca library branch or read it online: www.tnrd.ca/stay-connect...
The TNRD is pleased to announce that it is moving ahead with the purchase of Tactical Water Tender for Blackpool Fire Rescue, to be stationed at Blackpool Fire Department, thanks to generous local funding contributions.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/local-fundin...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/local-fundin...
October 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The TNRD is pleased to announce that it is moving ahead with the purchase of Tactical Water Tender for Blackpool Fire Rescue, to be stationed at Blackpool Fire Department, thanks to generous local funding contributions.
More information: www.tnrd.ca/local-fundin...
More information: www.tnrd.ca/local-fundin...
Today's Board meeting will include recommendations to apply for multiple grant funds for TNRD fire departments, a project with the Thompson-Nicola Film Commission, and a proposed Savona Water Treatment Plant.
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 23, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Today's Board meeting will include recommendations to apply for multiple grant funds for TNRD fire departments, a project with the Thompson-Nicola Film Commission, and a proposed Savona Water Treatment Plant.
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Agenda: tnrd.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...
Zoom Link: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...