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Violin Lake project in Trail aims to balance community needs with environmental protection

City of Trail decommissions aging infrastructure to mitigate liability and redirect resources

The City of Trail has transformed the historic Violin Lake watershed into a new ecological asset, focusing on local wildlife preservation and creating future opportunities for the community.

The nearly completed $2.14-million Violin Lake and Cambridge Dam Ecosystem and Flood Mitigation Project involved the decommissioning of the Cambridge Creek Reservoir and Violin Lake dams.

"The decommissioning project...

2024 Budget Open House

The City of Trail is holding a Budget Open House on May 1 at City Hall (1394 Pine Avenue) from 6:00-7:00 PM.

Attendees will hear from CAO/CFO Colin McClure about what's in the 2024 General Operating Fund for the City. There will be a breakdown of the budget as well as a five-year Operating Budget featuring expense details and plans.

Trail Community Action Team presents Respect & Connect 2024

Issued on behalf of the Trail Community Action Team 

February event highlights services available to youth and their parents in the Lower Columbia

TRAIL, BC – The Trail Community Action Team (TCAT) is holding a free event on Tuesday, February 6 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at JL Crowe Secondary School.

TCAT’s Youth World Café will give youth and their parents information on the various organizations offering services to youth at risk of harm from drug use, and how to access them. From counselling to...

Santa Parade - Friday, December 15 at 5:30

Santa is on his way for tonight's parade at 5:30 PM, and we hope you'll join us!  The parade route map is available here.  We ask that parade-goers, who are able, consider parking downtown and walking over the bridge.

We are looking forward to seeing you! Remember, this is a night parade, so make yourself visible with something bright so Santa can see you on the sidelines.

Jolly Holidays, all!

For more information, call 250-364-0841.

Watermain break, Fifth Avenue in East Trail

This notice is to inform the public, in particular those who live on the 1800 block of Fifth Avenue, that a water main break has occurred.  There will be no water service to the residents of the 1800 block of Fifth Avenue until the repair is complete.  Crews are currently on site and will continue to work until the main is repaired.

If residents experience discoloured water once water service resumes, we recommend running your cold water tap (preferably an outside tap) until the water runs clear...