Council
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Town of Golden
Mayor Christina Benty
Mayor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 229
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Town of Golden
Caleb Moss
Councillor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Town of Golden
Chris Hambruch
Councillor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Town of Golden
Jamie Fitzgerald
Councillor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Town of Golden
Kuljit (Jita) Jaswal
Councillor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Town of Golden
Mag Magnusson
Councillor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Town of Golden
Mike Pecora
Councillor
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Administration & Finance
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Town of Golden
Phil Taylor
Chief Administrative Officer
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 228
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Chief Administrative Officer is the link between Council and staff. The position is responsible for overall management of the operations of the Town and ensures that the policies, programs and other directions of council are implemented. The position also advises and informs Council on the operations and business of the Town.
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Town of Golden
Jon Wilsgard
Manager of Corporate Administration
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 237
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Manager of Corporate Administration is responsible for corporate record keeping, including minutes and agendas, legal documents, permits and bylaws, and is responsible for ensuring access to those documents. The position is responsibile for elections and referenda, responds to questions under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, administers oaths, takes affirmations, affidavits and declarations required to be taken relating to the Town, accepts correspondence and legal notices for the Town.
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Town of Golden
Murray Martindale
Chief Financial Officer
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 227
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for all financial matters related to the Town, including annual budgeting and long range financial planning, receiving all money paid to the Town, ensuring the safe keeping of all funds and securities of the Town, investing money, and spending Town money as authorized by Council. The position also ensures that accurate financial records are kept and oversees financial reporting and auditing.
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Town of Golden
Viv Thoss
Council Clerk
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 224
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Council Clerk prepares agendas, takes minutes and manages the filing system. The position provides agenda follow up in the form of letters, emails and filing of reports, including filing permits with the Land Title Office and other agencies. The position also makes travel arrangements for Council & staff, functions as the Mayor's secretary, maintains the policy manual, opens and distributes mail.
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Town of Golden
Maria Jones
Cashier / Collection Clerk
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 230
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Cashier / Collection Clerk sends out and receives payment of all taxes, utility bills and business licenses, and other payments to the Town. The position also keeps the property records up to date, and answers enquiries from the public.
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Town of Golden
Cathy Williams
Accounting Clerk
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 222
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Accounting Clerk pays all of the Town's bills and operates the payroll system.
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Town of Golden
Barbara Tomlinson
Receptionist / Secretary / Office Support
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 221
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Receptionist is responsible for much of the daily workings within the Town office, including answering telephone and counter calls, taking payments, and reconciling the daily cash intake. This position is also responsible for the majority of our facility bookings (and invoicing), including ice time, the arena lounge, and the Town meeting room (non-profits groups only) bookings.
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Town of Golden
Brenda Smith
Receptionist / Secretary / Office Support
PO Box 350
Golden BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 241
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Half time position, with all the same duties. The Receptionist is responsible for much of the daily workings within the Town office, including answering telephone and counter calls, taking payments, and reconciling the daily cash intake. This position is also responsible for the majority of our facility bookings (and invoicing), including ice time, the arena lounge, and the Town meeting room (non-profits groups only) bookings.
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Town of Golden
Dwayne Honeyman
Bylaw Enforcement Officer
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 234
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Bylaw Enforcement Officer responds to public concerns about animals control, noise complaints, parking and traffic issues, unsightly premises and other matters relating to Town bylaws.
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Town of Golden
David Hedges
Network Programmer/Analyst
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 242
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Network Programmer/Analyst role includes, but is not limited to, planning, configuring, installing and maintaining hardware; administering software upgrades; training and inventory management; and database development and management. The Network Programmer/Analyst also ensures the security of all our network systems.
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Town Of Golden
Vacant
Relief Council Clerk
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 224
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Relief Council Clerk covers for our regular Confidential Secretary. Duties include preparing agendas, taking minutes, and managing the filing system. The position may also provide agenda follow up in the form of letters, emails and filing of reports, including filing permits with the Land Title Office and other agencies. The position holder may also need to make travel arrangements for Council & staff, functions as the Mayor's secretary, maintain the policy manual, and open and distributes mail.
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Development Services
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Town of Golden
Cleo Corbett
Manager of Development Services/Planner
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 235
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Manager of Development Services / Planner manages all aspects of land use planning for the Town, handles all applications for development (excluding building permit applications,) and makes recommendations to Town Council on those applications. The position is also the subdivision approving officer and works with the Operations Department to plan, finance, and schedule all development works.
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Town of Golden
John Mirehouse
Building Inspector
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 231
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Building Official issues all building permits, demolition permits, sign permits and business licenses. The position conducts all inspections on new construction, renovations and plumbing installations.
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Town of Golden
Rob de Kleer
Development Technician
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 233
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The development technician is responsible for providing technical assistance to both Development and Operations departments. The position processes land use applications, prepares land use studies, land use bylaws and official plans, maintains maps, photographs, files and updates GIS and CAD applications utilized by the Town.
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Operations
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Town of Golden
Chris Cochran
Manager of Operations
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 226
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Manager of Operations is responsible for the Town's public works, and all the Town buildings, facilities, parks and infrastructure, including roads, water and sewer systems, the dikes and environmental matters.
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Town of Golden
Golden Public Works Shop & Yard
1215 N 11th Avenue
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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Town of Golden
Dave Poland
Working Foreman
PO Box 350
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position manages the daily operations of the public works, parks and recreation workers. This person also runs equipment and orders most of the materials necessary to run the maintenance of the Town's roads and parks.
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Town of Golden
Sterling Larrabee
Mechanic
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position is responsible for the maintenance of all of the Town's vehicles. Equipment operation is also a function of this position.
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Town of Golden
Dave Rousseau
Equipment Operator
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position runs the Town's equipment and keeps the Town's streets and facilities running smoothly.
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Town of Golden
Reeves Pedley
Equipment Operator
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position runs the Town's equipment and keeps the Town's streets and facilities running smoothly.
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Town Of Golden
Blair McAllister
Equipment Operator
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position runs the Town's equipment and keeps the Town's streets and facilities running smoothly.
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Town of Golden
Lorne Pickering
Systems Operator
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
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This position is one of several responsible for providing safe drinking water to the Town and operating the Town's liquid waste system.
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Town of Golden
Al Taylor
Systems Operator
PO Box 350
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position is one of several responsible for providing safe drinking water to the Town and operating the Town's liquid waste system.
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Town of Golden
Robert Wiebe
Systems Operator
PO Box 350
Golden BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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This position is one of several responsible for providing safe drinking water to the Town and operating the Town's liquid waste system.
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Town of Golden
Bill Soles
Utility Operator
PO Box 350
Golden BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6017
Facsimile: 250-344-5970
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This position is an all-round works position responsible for construction and maintenance in Town.
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Town of Golden
Bill Sadler
Recreation Operator
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6511
Facsimile: 250-344-5683
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This position is one of several responsible for ensuring that the Town's parks and recreation facilities run smoothly.
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Town of Golden
Wade Persson
Recreation Operator
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6511
Facsimile: 250-344-5683
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This position is one of several responsible for ensuring that the parks and recreation facilities are operated and maintained.
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Town of Golden
Darlene Dolan
Recreation Attendant
PO Box 350
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6511
Facsimile: 250-344-5683
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This position is one of several responsible for ensuring that the Town's parks and recreation facilities run smoothly.
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Town of Golden
Matt Nichol
Recreation Attendant, permanent part time
PO Box 350
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Telephone: 250-344-6511
Facsimile: 250-344-5683
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This is a permanent part time position and is one of several responsible for ensuring that the Town's parks and recreation facilities run smoothly.
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Town Of Golden
Robert Drummond
Recreation Attendant, permanent part time
PO Box 350
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Telephone: 250-344-6511
Facsimile: 250-344-5683
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This is a permanent part time position and is one of several responsible for ensuring that the Town's parks and recreation facilities run smoothly.
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Fire Rescue and Emergency Services
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Emergencies Dial 911
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Telephone: 911
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Town of Golden
Shawn Tomash (Fire Chief)
Fire Chief
PO Box 350
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Telephone: 250-344-6401
Toll Free: Cell 250-344-8264
Facsimile: 250-344-5761
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The Fire Chief is responsible for supplying and managing fire prevention and protection to the Town. The position undertakes education programs, inspects commercial and industrial premises and has overall responsibility for response to emergencies, including hazardous material spills.
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Town Emergency After Hours Duty Phone
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Telephone: 250-344-8340
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For after hours emergencies or to report water or sewer problems, call the duty phone and you will be put in contact with the appropriate person.
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Golden Fire Rescue (Non-emergency)
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Telephone: 250-344-6401
Facsimile: 250-344-5761
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For non-emergency services, call the Golden Fire Rescue department for information on fire safety.
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Golden & District General Hospital
835 9th Avenue South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-5271
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RCMP (Non-emergency)
902 - 9th Street South
Golden
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Telephone: 250-344-2221
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For emergencies dial 911. For victims services dial 344-3920.
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Bear Aware
Naomi Salie 2009 - SEASONAL Position
Program Delivery Specialist
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Telephone: 250-344-4855
Toll Free: cell 250-290-1222
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The Bear Aware program helps to educate the public on bears and monitors interactions between bears and the general public. If you would like to report a bear sighting, please contact Naomi Salie, your Bear Aware contact for Golden.
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Leisure Services
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Town of Golden
Lisa Reinders
Manager of Leisure Services
PO Box 350
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Telephone: 250-344-2271 ext. 225
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Manager of Leisure Services is responsible for planning, promoting and implementing recreation programs, scheduling of recreational facilities (outdoor pool, arena, ball diamonds, soccer fields) and maintaining program records and statistics.
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Golden Arena
1410 - 9th Street South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6511
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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Contact Lisa Reinders at 250-344-2271 to book the arena or email Lisa at leisure@golden.ca. You can also check the arena schedule on the town hall/leisure services/arena page of this web site.
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Golden Civic Centre
806-10th Avenue South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2606
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Golden Curling Club
1412 - 9th Street South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-5461
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Golden Municipal Campground
1407 - 9th Street South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-5412
Toll Free: 1 866 538 6625
Facsimile: 250 344 6577 or 250 348 2561
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Web Site:http://www.goldenmunicipalcampground.com/
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Situated in the heart of six Canadian national parks, Golden is a 4 Season Outdoor Adventure Playground.
Be our guest and enjoy winter & summer activities alike, including skiing, dog sledding, snow shoeing, horseback riding, mountain biking, mountain climbing, hiking, golfing, bird watching, eco-river floats, white water rafting & hang gliding.
Golden has a very diverse and friendly community with a strong Artisan base.
The Golden Municipal Campground is open from May 15 to October 15 every year.
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Golden Swimming Pool
1408 - 9th St. South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2118
Facsimile: 250-344-6577
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The Golden Swimming Pool is open during summer months and offers many different levels of lessons, public swim, family swim and special events. The Golden Dolphin Swim Club also swims at the Golden Swimming Pool. See the leisure services section of this web site for more information. In the winter arrangements with one of the motels in Town gives residents the opportunity to continue their swimming experiences.
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Mt 7 Recreation Complex Assn
1310 9th Street South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-7011
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Okanagan Regional Library
819 Park Avenue, po Box 750
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-6516
Web Site:http://www.orl.bc.ca
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Golden Branch Hours:
Open Hours
Tuesday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
When the library is closed there is a book drop bin located to the left of the main door.
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Golden Senior's Centre
1401 - 9th Street South
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-5465
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Economic Development
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Golden Area Initiatives
Acting Manager
Manager of Community Economic Development
PO Box 20190
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2420
Facsimile: 250-344-7835
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Web Site:http://www.kickinghorsecountry.com
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The Manager of Community Economic Development manages all aspects of economic development through Golden Area Initiatives (GAI,) a society serving both the Town and Area A of the Columbia Shuswap Regional District. Click on the link to GAI through the Town Hall Departments link.
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Golden Area Initiatives
Holly Magoon
Operations & Production Supervisor
PO Box 20190
Golden, BC
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Telephone: 250-344-2420
Facsimile: 250-344-7835
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Web Site:http://www.kickinghorsecountry.com
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Golden and Area Emergency Management Program
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Town of Golden and Area
Kyle Hale
Emergency Program Cordinator
PO Box 350
Golden BC
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Telephone: 250-344-7473
Facsimile: 250-344-6906
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Web Site:http://www.golden.ca/eoc/
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The Town of Golden and the CSRD area A have an intergrated emergency management program. A contract Emergency Program Cordinator works with stakeholders to plan for emergncies that impact the local community.
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