With Spring in full swing, Bears and garbage are once again an item of concern in the community. In keeping with our commitment to reducing human-wildlife conflict in Golden, we are moving toward replacing all of our residents’ green garbage bins with a form of lockable bin that is highly...

It’s time to pull out the bathing suit, dust off the goggles and dive into fun at the Golden Swimming Pool! Thanks to the three year grant project funded the Canada 150 Infrastructure Program and Columbia Basin Trust, the pool received some new additions over the winter to make the...

Columbia Basin Trust grant will give new life to Golden’s Civic Centre One of Golden’s most iconic buildings will receive a major upgrade thanks to a substantial grant from Columbia Basin Trust’s (the Trust) Arts and Culture Venue Grant program and funding from the Town of...

If there were a large-scale emergency in the community, would you and your family be prepared? As Emergency Preparedness Week nears, the time is right to know the risks and develop your own emergency plan.Emergency Preparedness Week, which runs May 6-12, encourages Canadians to take three simple...

Getting outside and enjoying our public spaces is something that everyone should do.The local government taxes you pay every year help keep these spaces looking good and open to everyone. And, with the nice weather that spring brings, it’s easy to see why as an individual, business or...

Spring is officially here, the weather is getting warmer and you may be wondering, “What is happening in Golden this spring and summer?”   We have a great way for residents to find out!   On Thursday April 26, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Town of Golden Recreation team...

$5.87M grant awarded to fully fund Kicking Horse River Dike Improvement ProjectProject made possible thanks to federal Gas Tax Fund Upon receiving the largest single infrastructure-based grant in its history, the Town of Golden will now move forward with a project to upgrade the most vulnerable...

With upwards of 30,000 cubic metres of debris brought down throughout the community in the July 2017 windstorm, it has been a long process to clean up, and ensure the public safety of the Rotary Trail and many other areas in the community. As planned, the small-scale salvage operation in the...

Imagine a job where you work outside, have fun, are a part of a team that makes a difference in the community and where you earn a good wage. This may sound like it’s too good to be true – but it’s not. The Town of Golden is looking for enthusiastic, amazing people to join our...

If you have a desire to serve the community, help others and thrive in a team oriented environment, volunteering with Golden Fire Rescue (GFR) might be just the opportunity you are looking for. The Golden Fire Department operates 24 hours a day and provides emergency fire, rescue, medical, and...