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Trail City Council reassures community that Trail is welcoming and inclusive

For Immediate Release 

TRAIL, BC – City of Trail Mayor and Council have been receiving inquiries after the release of a news story highlighting an RCMP investigation into one of its Trail-stationed members who had shared his controversial political views through a satirical YouTube channel.

“We would like to reassure our community that our Council values our residents and we will continue to strive to provide an inclusive, welcoming, and vibrant community,” said Mayor Colleen Jones. “We do understand...

ReDi Grants Intake Open (previously the Community Initiatives Grant Program)

The Community Initiatives Grant Program has a new name! "Resident Directed Grants (ReDi)"

Regional Districts and Indigenous Partners within the Columbia Basin deliver the Trust’s ReDi Grant program, formally known as the Community Initiatives Program (CIP) on behalf of the Trust (Columbia Basin Trust).

ReDi grants support projects that benefit the broad community and public good through community-based decision-making and ensuring an opportunity for resident input on projects. This program is funded...

2023 Christmas Tree Pick Up, Sunday, Jan. 22

On Sunday, January 22, students from J.L. Crowe will pick up Christmas trees where you normally put your garbage out for collection, and at designated locations within each neighbourhood. See the locations listed below or shown on the map at www.trail.ca/TreePickUp. 

Students will pass through your area only once, so please ensure your tree is placed in your garbage collection spot or at a designated location prior to Sunday, January 22 so students do not have to walk on private property.

If...

Snow Removal, January 3 – 9, 2023

(Update: a portion of Daniel Street has been completed; the remainder will be finished on Monday, January 9)

The following snow removal schedule is weather dependent. If delayed due to another snowfall, a revised schedule will be posted.

• Tuesday, January 3 - 1100 & 1200 blocks of Second Avenue
• Wednesday, January 4 - Daniel Street (update: a portion of Daniel Street has been completed; the remainder will be finished on Monday, January 9)
• Thursday, January 5 - Nelson Avenue & Dockerill Street
• Friday,...

2022 utility bill deadline reminder

The deadline for City of Trail 2022 utility bills is 3:30 PM on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.  If unpaid as of January 3, 2023, a 10 percent penalty will be applied.

• Pay online through your banking institution - you will need your City of Trail Utilities Invoice Account Number, included on the invoice received in early 2022 (do not include the spaces) - allow for sufficient time for your payment to process before the due date.
• Pay online using our online payment system  - you will need your 13-digit...