Community Services

The Community Services Department provides a wide range of recreational programs and services to meet a variety of needs and promote healthy and active living for people of all ages and abilities.

Community Services is responsible for the delivery of services in the following areas:

Community and recreation programs

• Programming of recreation, fitness and leisure activities
• Programming of aquatics and lifesaving programs
• Planning to meet the recreation needs of the community
• Publishing of the Recreation and Municipal Information Guide

Facility services

• Bookings of ball diamonds, soccer fields, ice pads, gymnasiums, community and meeting rooms, parks, pavilions and pools.
• Facility maintenance of municipal buildings and properties
• Managing business services for sports facilities
• Facility rentals
• Harbour and beach management

Parks and open spaces

• Maintenance and care of existing parks, trails and open spaces
• Development of new parks

Events and festivals

• Working with community groups and organizations
• Planning and staging of community events