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Summer at the Skate Park Returns

Learn to skateboard for free, all summer!

Skatepark Hosts will be available at the Trail SK8 Park to offer free drop-in skateboard coaching.
July 2 to August 22, 2024 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

Trail Parks and Recreation is very excited to offer this community service to people of all ages and abilities. During a lesson, helmets and armour are mandatory - please bring your own if you have them, or you are welcome to use our skateboards, helmets and armour for free....

2023 Annual Report for public inspection

In accordance with Sections 98 and 99 of the Community Charter, Trail City Council will receive the City of Trail 2023 Annual Report at its Regular Council Meeting on Monday, June 24, 2024, in Trail City Hall at 6:00 pm.

The reports are now available for public inspection online or at City Hall, upon request.

Please direct any questions about the 2023 Annual Reports to the Chief Financial Officer at cmcclure@trail.ca.

Canada Day picnic at Gyro offers free family fun

The Kiwanis & Rotary Clubs of Trail, Trail Parks and Recreation, and the City of Trail are hosting the event and want to remind everyone about the activities happening at Gyro Park.

The celebration begins at 10:00 a.m. with free games, face painting, and balloon creations for kids. The 2024 Trail Ambassadors will be in attendance, engaging in activities with the community.

“We will have the BBQ fired up, where you can eat by donation this year, and the Rotary Club will be selling kettle corn. A...

City of Trail postpones 2023 RDKB tax recovery

The City of Trail’s 2023 RDKB tax recovery plan hit a setback when the Ministry of Municipal Affairs did not approve it. Consequently, the City is now in the position of having to process the tax recovery in 2025.

In the theme of transparency and accuracy, City of Trail finance staff proposed to use the 2023 assessed values to apportion the recovery amount, and wanted to have the recovery amount be a separate line on the 2024 tax notices. The Ministry was clear that there is no tax mechanism to...

Rossland Avenue residents: notice of no parking for street sweeping

This notice is to inform residents of Rossland Avenue that crews will be completing required street sweeping on Tuesday, May 28th (even addresses/Columbo side) and Wednesday, May 29th (odd addresses/chain-up side).  Traffic control will be on site starting at approximately 6 AM.

As a result of this work there will be no parking in the active sweeping area (see map).  We ask for your cooperation to find alternate parking prior to the crew arrival at 6 AM.

The City of Trail apologizes for any...