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Posted on: December 10, 2020

Happy Hanukkah from White Rock City Council

Happy Hanukkah from White Rock City Council

Happy Hanukkah. Warmest wishes from White Rock City Council. Stay safe and healthy this celebration.

White Rock City Council wishing a Happy Hanukkah

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Regular Council Meeting takes place Mon. May 10 at 7 p.m.

Posted on: May 7, 2021

White Rock welcomes local visitors, encourages others to enjoy being close to home

Posted on: May 5, 2021

Vendor Applications Now Open for Stand-Up Paddleboard and/or Kayak Rental at White Rock Waterfront

Posted on: May 3, 2021

Engineer wins design award for 2019 repair of White Rock Pier

Posted on: May 3, 2021

White Rock launches notification app during Emergency Preparedness Week

Posted on: May 3, 2021

Special Council Meeting takes place Mon. May 3 at 4 p.m.

Posted on: April 30, 2021

Stage 1 Water Restrictions begin May 1

Posted on: April 29, 2021

Regular Council Meeting takes place Mon. April 26 at 7 p.m.

Posted on: April 23, 2021

City of White Rock asks youngest residents to choose park playground equipment

Posted on: April 23, 2021

Special Council Meeting takes place Wed. April 21 at 5 p.m.

Posted on: April 21, 2021

National Volunteer Week - A Message from Mayor and Council

Posted on: April 18, 2021

City Hall remains open, many services offered online, as pandemic continues

Posted on: April 13, 2021

2021 Sanitary and Storm Sewer Inspection Program

Posted on: April 12, 2021

City of White Rock mourns the loss of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Posted on: April 9, 2021

Pay Parking Changes to Summer Season Rates on April 1

Posted on: March 31, 2021

City Hall & Facilities Closure and Waste Collection Schedule - Easter

Posted on: March 30, 2021

White Rock Recreation and Culture Spring Classes Paused

Posted on: March 30, 2021

Waste collection changes: March 29 to April 2

Posted on: March 29, 2021

Dogs on White Rock’s Promenade season ends April 1, returns in October

Posted on: March 24, 2021

Semiahmoo First Nation, City of White Rock sign three utility service agreements

Posted on: March 18, 2021

New phone numbers for RCMP’s White Rock detachment

Posted on: March 16, 2021

Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries

Posted on: March 11, 2021

City of White Rock is planning the 2021 Virtual Canada Day by the Bay

Posted on: March 11, 2021

Spring Recreation in White Rock

Posted on: March 10, 2021

Notice of Work at Cypress Street entrance on Promenade

Posted on: March 8, 2021

Poppy-like rose honouring military service will grow in White Rock

Posted on: March 5, 2021

Residents encouraged to share comments on White Rock’s draft Financial Plan

Posted on: February 26, 2021

Apply to be a food vendor along the White Rock Promenade

Posted on: February 22, 2021

Committee Volunteer Opportunity for the City of White Rock

Posted on: February 22, 2021

Spring Break Camps open for registration

Posted on: February 19, 2021

Survey responses will help shape White Rock’s future economic plan

Posted on: February 16, 2021

Happy Family Day: Stay Connected

Posted on: February 8, 2021

Recognizing Black History Month - A Message from White Rock City Council

Posted on: February 4, 2021

Waterfront Pay Parking Returns Feb. 1

Posted on: February 1, 2021

White Rock weathers pandemic storm with refined Strategic Priorities

Posted on: January 25, 2021

White Rock is ready for snow, begins brining operations

Posted on: January 20, 2021

Call for Civic Grant Applications

Posted on: January 21, 2021

Marine Drive stabilization construction finishes in January

Posted on: January 14, 2021

2021 Parking Decals and Pay Parking Update

Posted on: January 12, 2021

The City of White Rock wants to hear from you

Posted on: January 11, 2021

Have ideas about the future of transportation in White Rock? Tell the City

Posted on: January 4, 2021

Registration for Winter Recreation in White Rock starts Jan. 4

Posted on: December 29, 2020

Merry Christmas from White Rock City Council

Posted on: December 23, 2020

White Rock is ready for snow, begins brining operations

Posted on: December 22, 2020

Polar Bear Plunge goes virtual for Jan. 1, 2021

Posted on: December 22, 2020

What’s Open and Closed for the Holidays

Posted on: December 18, 2020

COVID-19 Safe Holiday Events in White Rock

Posted on: December 16, 2020

2021 Council Meeting Schedule

Posted on: December 15, 2020

City launches ‘Shop the Rock’ to encourage buying local in White Rock

Posted on: December 10, 2020

City of White Rock approves policy against racism and anti-racist discrimination

Posted on: December 3, 2020

Update for the Marine Drive Stabilization Project

Posted on: November 27, 2020

New ‘Please wear a mask’ signs pop up around White Rock

Posted on: November 27, 2020

Response from City of White Rock: Sales agents testing water in homes

Posted on: November 24, 2020

Committee Volunteer Opportunities for the City of White Rock

Posted on: November 24, 2020

The White Rock Museum & Archives presents: The White Rock History Quiz Episode 2

Posted on: November 23, 2020

Cancellation of fitness, yoga and dance classes continues until further notice.

Posted on: November 23, 2020

November 17 Wind Impacts in White Rock

Posted on: November 17, 2020

City of White Rock launches housing survey aimed at future housing needs

Posted on: November 9, 2020

White Rock indoor fitness and sports activities affected by new Provincial Health Orders

Posted on: November 7, 2020

White Rock RCMP Clothing Drive a Drive-Through Event

Posted on: November 5, 2020

City of White Rock welcomes $3.8 million in funding for COVID-19 restart

Posted on: November 4, 2020

Water Main Flushing Program

Posted on: October 30, 2020

Stay Safe this Halloween

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Park for free at White Rock’s Waterfront from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31

Posted on: October 27, 2020

Remembrance Day in White Rock goes virtual on Nov. 11

Posted on: October 23, 2020

Outdoor table tennis a partnership with the City and Kent Street seniors

Posted on: October 19, 2020

City of White Rock thanks small businesses during Small Business Week

Posted on: October 19, 2020

Traffic Disruption at Thrift Avenue and Johnston Road

Posted on: October 14, 2020

Fire Prevention Week – Oct. 4 – 10, 2020

Posted on: October 7, 2020

Businesses, parking lots open during City of White Rock construction on Marine Drive

Posted on: October 2, 2020

City of White Rock’s first Economic Development Officer starts Sept. 28

Posted on: September 24, 2020

The Fall 2020 Recreation Guide is now available online and registration starts Sept. 22

Posted on: September 18, 2020

Dogs on leashes allowed on White Rock’s Promenade from October to March

Posted on: September 17, 2020

Video of White Rock’s Strategic Priorities discussion available online

Posted on: September 8, 2020

City of White Rock 2019 Annual Report available for review

Posted on: August 31, 2020

Sea creatures remind White Rock visitors to stay 2 metres apart

Posted on: August 25, 2020

The White Rock Museum & Archives presents: The White Rock History Quiz

Posted on: August 25, 2020

Fall Recreation in White Rock

Posted on: August 4, 2020

White Rock revisits Strategic Priorities to meet community needs after COVID-19

Posted on: July 31, 2020

Scheduled appointments available at City Hall

Posted on: July 28, 2020

Let's Celebrate Pride Week

Posted on: July 21, 2020

Tonight’s public hearing regarding a cannabis store proposal is cancelled

Posted on: July 19, 2020

Waterfront food carts return to White Rock beach with safety measures in place

Posted on: July 14, 2020

City of White Rock announces new Deputy Fire Chief

Posted on: July 13, 2020

City of White Rock seeking local artists for decorative street banners

Posted on: June 29, 2020

Get ready for White Rock’s Virtual Canada Day by the Bay, July 1

Posted on: June 26, 2020

Outdoor Fitness and Summer Camps available for Registration

Posted on: June 23, 2020

Semiahmoo First Nation and the City of White Rock Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

Posted on: June 17, 2020

City reopens White Rock Pier on June 17, then all Waterfront parking lots

Posted on: June 17, 2020

June 12 South Surrey and White Rock Chamber Town Hall on Diversity and Inclusion

Posted on: June 15, 2020

City of White Rock reopening some outdoor facilities and summer camps

Posted on: June 11, 2020

The Washboard Union will headline White Rock’s Virtual Canada Day by the Bay

Posted on: June 10, 2020

City of White Rock will add picnic tables to expand outdoor dining

Posted on: June 9, 2020

Regional coordination of re-opening dates

Posted on: June 10, 2020

Property Taxes Are Due July 2, 2020

Posted on: June 5, 2020

City responds to growing parking needs during White Rock’s restart

Posted on: June 3, 2020

Ludic, Mr. O Canada, part of the Canada Day celebration in White Rock

Posted on: June 3, 2020

Playgrounds Reopening on Monday, June 1

Posted on: June 1, 2020

City of White Rock places staff in essential roles during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on: May 29, 2020

City of White Rock reopens Waterfront Promenade and more parking

Posted on: May 26, 2020

City of White Rock welcomes new Deputy Fire Chief

Posted on: May 25, 2020

Water flushing recommendations for safely reopening businesses and buildings closed due to COVID-19

Posted on: May 25, 2020

Resources for vulnerable available during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on: May 21, 2020

White Rock approves parking changes as Phase Two of BC’s Restart Plan begins

Posted on: May 21, 2020

City flags at half-hast to honour Snowbirds

Posted on: May 19, 2020

City reopens tennis and pickleball at Centennial Park with safe guidelines

Posted on: May 15, 2020

City of White Rock launches online recreation videos

Posted on: May 15, 2020

City of White Rock discourages visits to seaside city during May long weekend

Posted on: May 13, 2020

City holds tax increase to 3.11 % despite expected loss of $1.8 million due to COVID-19

Posted on: May 6, 2020

City of White Rock is taking action to help businesses affected by COVID-19

Posted on: May 4, 2020

Stage 1 Water Restrictions begin May 1

Posted on: May 1, 2020

White Rock Council prepares for COVID-19 impact with proposed Financial Plan amendment

Posted on: April 30, 2020

White Rock parking changes respond to community needs during COVID-19 crisis

Posted on: April 29, 2020

What’s Open in White Rock

Posted on: April 29, 2020

City of White Rock announces new Chief of White Rock Fire Rescue

Posted on: April 27, 2020

City of White Rock makes service adjustments during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on: April 20, 2020

White Rock Fire Rescue to parents: Don’t let your teens have fires on the beach!

Posted on: April 17, 2020

City of White Rock closes waterfront Promenade to help fight COVID-19

Posted on: April 8, 2020

City of White Rock mourns the loss of a person who passed in morning fire

Posted on: April 6, 2020

White Rock turns off water fountains to stop the spread of COVID-19

Posted on: April 6, 2020

New City of White Rock CAO, current CAO at Town of Ladysmith, begins May 19

Posted on: April 6, 2020

City of White Rock making temporary changes to parking during COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on: April 3, 2020

Supreme Court of B.C. supports City of White Rock building height decision

Posted on: April 1, 2020

A message from White Rock City Council on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on: March 25, 2020

Province reports local case of COVID-19 in seniors’ home

Posted on: March 25, 2020

City of White Rock ensures seamless leadership during COVID-19 despite staff changes

Posted on: March 24, 2020

City of White Rock closes Pier in battle against COVID-19

Posted on: March 24, 2020

IMPORTANT: Changes to City of White Rock solid waste collection

Posted on: March 23, 2020

City of White Rock closes Waterfront parking lots March 23 to help with social distancing

Posted on: March 22, 2020

City closes four playgrounds to stop spread of COVID-19

Posted on: March 20, 2020

White Rock’s Fire Chief shares City’s preparation for COVID-19

Posted on: March 19, 2020

City of White Rock closes City-run buildings, offers services by phone, email and web

Posted on: March 18, 2020

White Rock cancels Committee meetings due to COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on: March 18, 2020

City asks for public feedback as Dogs on the Promenade pilot project ends March 31

Posted on: March 18, 2020

City reopens West side of Ruth Johnson Park, asks visitors to stay out of East side

Posted on: March 17, 2020

Additional City building closures due to COVID-19

Posted on: March 17, 2020

City of White Rock temporarily closes facilities, cancels programs starting March 16

Posted on: March 16, 2020

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information

Posted on: March 13, 2020

Where to get information about COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Posted on: March 5, 2020

White Rock’s Mayor invites Metro Vancouver leaders to the Polar Plunge March 7

Posted on: March 2, 2020

White Rock Recreation and Culture registration starts March 3 and 4

Posted on: March 2, 2020

Damage to Ruth Johnson Park from rainfall estimated at $4.2 million

Posted on: February 25, 2020

City seeks input on solid waste collection with online survey

Posted on: February 21, 2020

City of White Rock thankful for $400,000 donation from Friends of the Pier

Posted on: February 14, 2020

City continues asking residents ‘How would you spend $13 million on your city?’ with online survey.

Posted on: February 12, 2020

City of White Rock closes ravine, sections of park, to keep public safe

Posted on: February 6, 2020

Community invited to give input into budget on Feb. 10

Posted on: February 4, 2020

City closes pathway at Duprez Street, Coldicutt Ravine, following rainfall

Posted on: January 31, 2020

City continues asking residents ‘How would you spend $13 million on your city?’

Posted on: January 30, 2020

City of White reschedules solid waste collection open house to Feb. 19

Posted on: January 17, 2020

Whistle cessation begins Jan. 29 on trains through White Rock

Posted on: January 17, 2020

Working Together During Winter Conditions

Posted on: January 16, 2020

City of White Rock recreation and leisure cancellations for Jan. 15

Posted on: January 15, 2020

City of White Rock cancels solid waste collection open house due to weather

Posted on: January 15, 2020

City of White Rock prepares for more snow as cold weather continues

Posted on: January 10, 2020

City of White Rock applies brine to roads to get ready for snow

Posted on: January 9, 2020

Hey White Rock! How would you spend $13 million on your city?

Posted on: January 8, 2020

City of White Rock hosts solid waste collection open house on Jan. 15

Posted on: January 3, 2020

Call for Civic Grant Applications

Posted on: January 3, 2020

Tree Chipping for Charity

Posted on: January 2, 2020

Merry Christmas

Posted on: December 24, 2019

Council Meetings in 2020

Posted on: December 23, 2019

Happy Hanukkah

Posted on: December 20, 2019

City installing new pay stations near Peace Arch Hospital

Posted on: December 19, 2019

What’s Open and Closed for the Holidays

Posted on: December 17, 2019

Face-painting, Santa and crafts make White Rock holiday skates special

Posted on: December 16, 2019

White Rock is ready for snow, begins brining operations

Posted on: November 27, 2019

Jingle Bell White Rock brings Santa Claus, lights up the night, Dec. 7

Posted on: November 27, 2019

City and Museum apologize to Semiahmoo First Nation for 1990s’ incident

Posted on: November 25, 2019

Have ideas for White Rock’s Waterfront? Attend an open house Nov. 24 or 26

Posted on: November 22, 2019

Pick up your 2020 Pay Parking Decals and Resident Parking Permits

Posted on: November 21, 2019

White Rock Detachment of the RCMP welcomes new Commander

Posted on: November 19, 2019

Get ready for some holiday magic by decorating your own living tree

Posted on: November 15, 2019

New management direction for the City of White Rock

Posted on: November 12, 2019

The City of White Rock is keeping drinking water safe and clean

Posted on: November 12, 2019

City seeks public input to spend $7.78 million-plus on capital projects

Posted on: November 8, 2019

Remembrance Day - A Message from White Rock Mayor and Council

Posted on: November 7, 2019

White Rock in November: Come for the free parking. Stay for the sunsets.

Posted on: November 1, 2019

Change Your Clock, Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries

Posted on: October 31, 2019

City encourages TransLink to consider feedback from Oct. 28 forum on Route 351

Posted on: October 30, 2019

Water Main Flushing Program: Fall 2019

Posted on: October 29, 2019

Stay Safe this Halloween

Posted on: October 28, 2019

Halloween Skate in White Rock

Posted on: October 24, 2019

TransLink Forum on Route 351 takes place Oct. 28 in White Rock

Posted on: October 21, 2019

Apply for your dog licence online with Dogs eApply

Posted on: October 17, 2019

City of White Rock Plants Over 250 New Trees

Posted on: October 16, 2019

Have you registered for the Great British Columbia ShakeOut?

Posted on: October 16, 2019

Wifi in White Rock

Posted on: October 15, 2019

Save the Date - State of the City and Mayoral Address to the Community

Posted on: October 11, 2019

Happy Thanksgiving – A Message from White Rock Mayor and Council

Posted on: October 10, 2019

It’s Fire Prevention Week – Oct. 6-12, 2019

Posted on: October 7, 2019

City of White Rock celebrates newest public art: Stande

Posted on: October 2, 2019

Dogs on leash allowed on White Rock’s promenade from Oct. 1 to March 31, 2020

Posted on: October 2, 2019

Celebrate National Seniors Day

Posted on: September 30, 2019

5 Corners Buskers & Comedy Festival takes place Saturday, Sept. 28

Posted on: September 26, 2019

City of White Rock hosts official reopening of Canada’s longest pier on Sept. 21

Posted on: September 13, 2019

City Hall & Facilities Closure – Labour Day

Posted on: August 30, 2019

City of White Rock reopens Canada’s longest pier on Aug. 27

Posted on: August 27, 2019

Fall 2019 Recreation Guide Now Available!

Posted on: August 19, 2019

Pier Re-Opening on Schedule.

Posted on: August 7, 2019

Happy BC Day – A Message from White Rock Mayor and Council

Posted on: August 2, 2019

Council Meetings Break for Summer.

Posted on: July 31, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - July 26, 2019

Posted on: July 26, 2019

White Rock Sea Festival and Semiahmoo Days returns Aug 2-4, 2019

Posted on: July 23, 2019

Smart Parking – City of White Rock Goes Live with a Modern Multi-Level Parkade

Posted on: July 22, 2019

City Seeks Input at the Waterfront Design Workshop

Posted on: July 18, 2019

City Council Community Forum - Affordable Housing

Posted on: July 17, 2019

Reminder – Be Aware of Scams and Frauds

Posted on: July 11, 2019

City of White Rock Introduces New Waterfront Parking Rate Schedule

Posted on: July 9, 2019

City Seeks Input on Town Centre Design Workshops

Posted on: July 4, 2019

Happy Canada Day – A Message from White Rock City Council

Posted on: June 28, 2019

Generations Playground Reopens

Posted on: June 27, 2019

East Beach Promenade Now Open

Posted on: June 21, 2019

City of White Rock Announces Water Treatment Plant is Now Fully Operational

Posted on: June 21, 2019

City Council Community Forum

Posted on: June 20, 2019

National Indigenous Peoples Day

Posted on: June 19, 2019

Summer Camps for Kids!

Posted on: June 18, 2019

The City of White Rock launches an Official Community Plan Review

Posted on: June 17, 2019

Celebrate Canada Day by the Bay 2019

Posted on: June 13, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - June 13, 2019

Posted on: June 13, 2019

Memorial Park is Now Open

Posted on: June 10, 2019

The 2018 Annual Report is Now Available!

Posted on: June 7, 2019

2019 Property Tax Due Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Posted on: June 5, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - June 5, 2019

Posted on: June 5, 2019

Generations Playground Closed for Upgrades

Posted on: May 31, 2019

Council Strategic Priorities 2018 – 2022

Posted on: May 21, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - May 17, 2019

Posted on: May 17, 2019

City Hall Closure - Victoria Day

Posted on: May 17, 2019

West Beach Parkade Now Open

Posted on: May 14, 2019

City of White Rock receives $1-millon grant from Government of British Columbia

Posted on: May 3, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - May 2, 2019

Posted on: May 2, 2019

Stage 1 Water Restrictions begin May 1

Posted on: April 30, 2019

Update on Water Testing

Posted on: April 29, 2019

Notice of Parking Stall Painting at the Waterfront

Posted on: April 26, 2019

Happy Easter - A Message from Mayor and Council.

Posted on: April 18, 2019

City Hall & Facilities Closure and Waste Collection Schedule - Easter

Posted on: April 16, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - April 12, 2019

Posted on: April 12, 2019

National Volunteer Week - A Message from Mayor and Council.

Posted on: April 8, 2019

e-Billing now available on myWhiteRock

Posted on: April 4, 2019

Summer Parking Rates Now Applicable at the Waterfront.

Posted on: April 2, 2019

Committee Volunteer Opportunities for the City of White Rock

Posted on: March 22, 2019

UPDATE - Notice of Water Testing until April 15, 2019.

Posted on: March 14, 2019

The Spring/ Summer 2019 Recreation Guide is now available!

Posted on: March 12, 2019

Special Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 5:00 P.M.

Posted on: March 12, 2019

Run a Food Cart on the Promenade!

Posted on: March 11, 2019

Parking Lot East of Memorial Park Now Open on Weekends and Weeknights

Posted on: March 8, 2019

International Women’s Day - A Message from White Rock Mayor and Council.

Posted on: February 1, 2019

Statement from the Mayor of White Rock Regarding the Passing of Cliff Annable

Posted on: March 7, 2019

Starting October 1, 2019, Dogs are allowed on the promenade.

Posted on: March 7, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - February 28, 2019

Posted on: February 28, 2019

Happy Family Day - A message from White Rock Mayor and Council.

Posted on: February 15, 2019

Notice of Work - Water Main Leak

Posted on: February 15, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - February 14, 2019

Posted on: February 14, 2019

Snow Clearing & Priority Routes

Posted on: February 11, 2019

Promenade West of the White Rock to Re-Open on February 7, 2019

Posted on: February 6, 2019

Happy Lunar New Year - A message from White Rock Mayor and Council.

Posted on: February 5, 2019

Council Strategic Priorities - Aligning Our Priorities

Posted on: February 5, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - February 4, 2019

Posted on: February 4, 2019

Black History Month - A message from White Rock Mayor and Council.

Posted on: February 1, 2019

Free Parking at the Waterfront

Posted on: January 31, 2019

Committee Volunteer Opportunities

Posted on: January 30, 2019

Notice of Special Council Meeting: Community Forum | Dogs on the Promenade

Posted on: January 25, 2019

City Connects E-Newsletter - January 18, 2019

Posted on: January 18, 2019

Council's Strategic Priorities Survey - Aligning Our Priorities

Posted on: January 11, 2019

Latest Update Regarding East and West Beach, the Waterfront, and Pier.

Posted on: January 4, 2019

Updates on Waterfront Projects

Posted on: January 3, 2019

Request for Service

Posted on: January 3, 2019