It’s the time of year when bears and other wildlife are venturing in to the community in search of food after a long winter. Black Bears have an extremely good sense of smell and can smell food from over a kilometre away.That is why we are urging residents to keep...

The Permissive Tax Exemption application process for the 2019 tax year begins this week. All new applicants are required to fill out the 2019 Application Form. To view the form and apply, click the Apply Now tab at the top left of our home page or click HERE. The deadline for 2019 PTE applications...

Residents are reminded that there are certain items that are acceptable for recycling and others that are not. The Town partners with Recycle BC, a non-profit organization responsible for residential packaging and printed paper recycling throughout British Columbia, to provide recycling services to the community. In order to make things as easy...

In order to avoid possible fines, dog owners in the community are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the Town of Golden’s Dog Licensing Program and Animal Control Bylaw Number 1157, 2005. Over the past year, the Town’s Bylaw Officer has spent considerable time engaging community dog owners on this matter –...

The Golden Arena may be closing in a few weeks, but Rec Plex programs continue to run strong! With the many new programs added this year and as we look ahead to next season, the ToG Recreation Services team is asking the community to provide feedback about programming and operations at...

Winter has arrived in Golden and that means public works staff are busy with snow removal duties to help keep you safe on the roads and sidewalks. Please, do not leave vehicles parked on snow covered streets, and keep all alleys and laneways clear. Non-compliance may result in a bylaw infraction.Please...

The second phase of repairs to the Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge is now complete! The installation of the new sidewalls on the exterior length of the bridge on both sides wrapped up this week. The sidewalls are necessary to prevent water from entering the lower supporting timber structure. The Kicking Horse Pedestrian...

It’s the time of year when you will be receiving your utility bill and you might be thinking, “Just exactly what am I paying for?” We hope to shed a little light on this with some facts about water, sewer and waste collection services in Golden.Water services:Did you know? Golden’s water...

International Timber Frames Inc. is working on the next phase of structural repairs to Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge. This more visible second phase includes the installation of railing height side walls on the exterior length of the bridge on both sides. These are necessary to prevent water from entering the lower...

UPDATE February 5, 2018: The application period for the 2018 granting cycle has now closed. The long-standing CBT Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Program (CIP/AAP) is now accepting applications for the 2018 granting cycle. In the Town of Golden, the CIP funds projects that are identified as priorities within the Town of...