Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Communications and Engagement Department is responsible for:

• Communications planning for SLRD programs, services and initiatives
• Community relations
• Coordination of print advertising, notices, and newsletters
• Coordination of signage
• Development of brochures and information materials
• Media relations
• News releases and community advisories
• Website development and content management

Department staff are also responsible for the role of Information Officer in the event of an activation of the SLRD’s Emergency Operations Centre.