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Trail’s CAO prepares for departure after 26 years of service

Trail BC - The City of Trail wishes to announce that its Chief Administrative Officer David Perehudoff will be leaving the Chief Administrative Officer/Chief Financial Officer position effective September 30, 2021. In his 26 years of service, Mr. Perehudoff has shown a singular devotion to the City through his strong work ethic along with a breadth of knowledge and experience which he brought to the leadership of the City’s workforce.

As a result of a Council Code of Conduct violation by a member...

City Receives Grant Funding for New Extended Hour Childcare Centre

For Immediate Release

Trail BC -The City of Trail is very pleased to announce it has received $2,558,240 in grant funding jointly from the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s Childcare BC New Spaces Fund and Union of British Columbia Municipalities for the development of a new extended hour childcare centre. The facility, to be built at the north end of Kootenay Avenue in Tadanac, will provide 65 full-time spaces to meet the childcare needs of the Greater Trail area including shift, casual...

City of Trail seeks urgent help for growing number of vulnerable residents

For Immediate Release

Trail BC – The City of Trail has launched a multi-pronged program to provide urgent assistance to a growing number of vulnerable people in the downtown core including those with mental health and substance use issues...

“The City and its Community Safety Task Force, a multidisciplinary group set up to provide advice to City Council on strategies related to community safety, wants to work with federal and provincial ministries to take immediate action. As well, the City is petitioning...

Trail Airport to receive relief grant funding

For Immediate Release

Trail BC –The Trail Regional Airport, owned and operated by the City of Trail, entered into a Conditional Grant Agreement with the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure’s COVID-19 Airport Relief Team to receive up to $180,000 in grant funding. The funding is a one-time provincial operating grant to support ongoing essential medevac and passenger service operations of the airport..

“The Trail Regional Airport is a vital facility in our community,” said Mayor Lisa Pasin....

City receives CAnFR for 2019 Annual Report

For Immediate Release

Trail BC – The City of Trail is pleased to announce it has received the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting (CAnFR) by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its 2019 Annual Report. This is the City’s fourth consecutive year to receive the CAnFR for its excellence in financial reporting. The report is available at www.trail.ca/reports. 

“The annual report is one of the City’s most important documents,” said Rino Merlo,...