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Spring & Summer Maintenance

The spring and summer months are a busy time for our Public Works employees. A number of seasonal maintenance activities are carried out in these short months and as weather permits.

Summer activities include the maintenance of our roads, trails, parks and greenspaces, ponds, cemeteries, airport, trees and flower beds, playgrounds and infrastructure.

Roads

The Town maintains 83 kms of paved roads, ž8 kms of gravel roads, ž3 kms of paved lanes, ž16 kms of gravel lanes, 56 kms of sidewalks and 25 kms of trails.

During the spring and summer months, a great deal of work goes into maintaining our roads and trails for our active community members.  These activities include:

  • Pothole maintenance
  • Patch paving
  • Line painting
  • Street sweeping
  • Gravel road grading
  • Dust control

Parks & Greenspaces

The Town maintains 15 parks and greenspaces, 15 ponds, 2 cemeteries, the dog park and sports fields.

  • Grass mowing and trimming
  • Garbage pickup in parks and along walking paths
  • Flower bed/ planter maintenance
  • Tree/ shrub pruning
  • Playground inspections, repairs and maintenance

Town Facilities & Infrastructure

Public Works looks after the maintenance and repairs at various Town facilities including the airport and RV Campground.  They also inspect and repair our storm drains, culverts, traffic/street lights and traffic signage.