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Bollard Installation on 1st Avenue

Installation of safety bollards on 1st Avenue will be delayed until after light-up.  The bollards are intended to prevent vehicles from accidenta...

2018 Local Election Results -- Town of Ladysmith

The preliminary  voting results in the Town of Ladysmith for Council, for  School District #68 Trustee, and for voting on the Cowichan Vall...

4th Avenue is Now Open

Road work is complete and 4^th Avenue over Rocky Creek is now open to single lane alternating traffic. 

The emergency acc...

Construction near the Heart Lake Trail Loop

Please be advised that there is temporary construction occurring beside the Heart Lake connector south of the Holland Creek trail bridge - see map ...

UPDATED 8:55 p.m. -- Damaged Gas Line Fixed

Ladysmith, September 28, 2018, 9:00 pm  --  

We are very...

Ladysmith Wins Prestigious Award for 2018 Public Works Day Celebration

Ladysmith, September 26, 2018 - The Town of Ladysmith Infrastructure Services team has been honoured by the Public Works Asso...

Ladysmith Economic Development Plan Showcases the Power of Partnership

Ladysmith, September 20, 2018 - A new economic development strategy for Ladysmith is highlighting how partnership and collaboration will lead to new o...

Candidates Declared for October 20 Local Government Elections

The following candidates have been nominated as of the close of the candidate nomination period at 4:00 on Friday, September 14:

Candidates ...

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Ladysmith is Open for Business During Sonic Movie Production

Ladysmith, September 10, 2018 - It is business as usual in historic downtown Ladysmith during filming of the new Sonic the He...

Council Approves Amendments to Ladysmith Streets and Traffic Bylaw

Ladysmith, September 5, 2018 - Amendments to Ladysmith's Streets and Traffic Bylaw prohibit any vehicles, including recreatio...

Stage 3 Water Restrictions Now in Effect

Stage 3 Watering Restrictions are now in effect for Ladysmith, the Diamond, Stz'uminus First Nation and the Cowic...

Region Launches RecCowichan - A Shared Tool for Recreation Registration

(Cowichan, BC) - Registering for recreation activities is about to get easier in the Cowichan Valley. On August 30, the Town of Ladysmith, Cowichan...

Fire Safety in Town Trails and at Home

Let's all be Fire Smart to protect our forests and our community. It only takes a small spark to start a very large fire.

Please remember:

Election Nomination Packages Now Available

Interested in running in the October 20, 2018 Election? Election nomination packages are now available online or in person at City Hall.

Councillor Resignation

The Town of Ladysmith has accepted the resignation of Councillor Carol Henderson, effective July 31, 2018.

Councillor Henderson, who was ele...

Open Fire Ban - July 16, 2018

The hot, dry weather is creating significant forest fire hazards with the fire danger for our area currently rated as extreme. Therefore, as of 12 noo...

Special Council Meeting Monday July 9, 5:00 p.m.

Ladysmith Council is holding a special meeting on Monday, July 9 at 5:00 p.m.  These meeting will replace the Municipal Services committee mee...

Ladysmith marks official grand opening of wastewater treatment facilities

Projects made possible thanks to federal Gas Tax Fund and the Green Municipal Fund

June 18, 2018  --  Ladysmith, BC    &...

Ladysmith Waterfront Area Plan honoured for planning excellence

Ladysmith, June 11, 2018 - The Town of Ladysmith's new Waterfront Area Plan has been honoured by the Planning Institute of Br...