The District of Coldstream’s newly elected Council held its Inaugural Meeting on November 2, 2026, officially marking the beginning of its four-year term. The evening was a memorable occasion, bringing together newly elected and returning Council members, along with their families, supporters and members of the community, to celebrate the start of a new Council term.
As Council begins its work, members will be attending the Local Government Leadership Academy’s Elected Officials Seminar, providing an opportunity to build their knowledge of local government roles, responsibilities and governance.
At its first meeting, on November 9, 2026, Council adopted the 2027 Council and Committee of the Whole Schedule of Meetings.
Stay Informed and Follow Council Decisions
There are several ways residents and businesses can stay connected with Council business and what's happening in Coldstream:
- Council Meetings and Agendas: Visit the Council Meetings webpage to find upcoming meeting dates, agendas, minutes and other meeting information. Residents can also subscribe to receive Council meeting agendas by email, making it easier to follow the topics being discussed and decisions being made by Council.
- District News and Public Notices: Sign up for District email subscriptions to receive updates directly to your inbox. Choose the information that's important to you, including District news, employment opportunities, legislated public notices, events and more.
- Emergency Notifications: Sign up for Emergency Notifications to receive important alerts and updates during emergencies that may affect Coldstream. Notifications can include evacuation alerts and orders, emergency incidents, road closures and other time-sensitive safety information. Signing up is an important step in keeping yourself, your family and your community informed and prepared.
- Community Newsletter: Watch for the District's quarterly Community Newsletter, delivered to residents and businesses throughout Coldstream quarterly. The newsletter shares municipal updates, Council news, infrastructure projects, community information and other happenings around the District. Past editions are also available on the Reports and Publications webpage.
- District Projects: Interested in what's happening with local infrastructure and other municipal projects? Visit the District Projects webpage for information and updates on current and upcoming projects.
- Current Development Applications: Curious about development proposals and applications in Coldstream? Visit the Current Development Applications webpage to explore active and recent applications, learn about proposed developments, review application details and follow status updates as applications progress through the review and approval process. It's a great way to stay informed about development happening in your neighbourhood and throughout the District.
- Follow Us on Social Media: Stay connected by following the District of Coldstream on Facebook and Instagram for community news, reminders, event information, project updates and important announcements.
- Community Events Calendar: Wondering what's happening around Coldstream? Check out the District's Events Calendar for upcoming community events and activities. Community organizations and event organizers can also submit their public events for consideration to be included on the calendar for FREE, helping spread the word and keep residents informed about what's happening in our community!
Whether you're interested in following Council decisions, keeping up with development applications, learning about employment opportunities or tracking infrastructure improvements, there are plenty of ways to stay informed.
We encourage residents to stay engaged, share their perspectives and follow along as Council gets to work on the opportunities and challenges ahead.