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Water service disruption – Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025

Click here for a map of the affected area:
1400 Block of Columbia Avenue
1400 Block of Second Avenue (even numbers)
1500 & 1503 Columbia Avenue

On Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. there will be a water service interruption for residents of 1400 Block of Columbia Avenue, 1400 Block of Second Avenue (even numbers), as well as 1500 and 1503 Columbia Avenue, to accommodate a water service line repair. Prepare in advance by having water on hand.  Consider filling your bathtub to...

Emergency closure on Topping Street for water line repair

This morning, City staff discovered a broken water line at 2184 Topping Street. As a result, Topping Street will be closed today for emergency repairs. Residents can access their homes but will not be able to drive past the work site.

Click here to view the map of the affected area.

Thank you for your patience as City staff work hard to complete the repair.

SNOW UPDATE: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The City of Trail Public Works crews are making significant progress in snow removal. They are finishing up the widening of all neighborhoods and sanding problematic areas. Following this, they will haul snow piles from dead ends, cul-de-sacs, and other temporary storage areas. Snow removal schedule:

• Rossland Ave. - Wednesday Feb. 5 starting at 7 a.m.
• 1400 and 1500 blocks of 2nd Ave. - Thursday, Feb. 6 starting at 7 a.m.
• 1100, 1200 and 1300 blocks of 2nd Ave. - Friday, Feb. 7 starting at 7 a.m.

Request for Proposal: Park Concession Services

The City’s Gyro Park amenities include pedestrian walkways, a waterpark, the Trail Sk8 Park, public beach, boat launch, playground, picnic tables, public washrooms, and large green spaces used for community events and social gatherings.  The site is home to various community events including Music in Park which occurs on a weekly basis during the summer months.  The concession building is easily accessed from all amenities and includes covered picnic tables for the public’s enjoyment.  This is...

Extreme Weather Response Update - Feb. 3, 2025

Extreme Weather Alert

Pursuant to sec. 2(2)(b) of the Assistance to Shelter Act an Extreme Weather Alert (EWA) is being issued for the City of Trail, British Columbia.  This EWA activates the authorities in the Assistance to Shelter Act for police to assist persons at risk due to extreme weather conditions and remains in effect until it is canceled.

This EWA is being issued on Monday, February 3 at 2:00 p.m. due to the following weather conditions and forecast: extreme cold temperature and...