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Selkirk College Adds Web Developer Program, Will Start this Fall
A new eight month program will be offered at Selkirk College's Tenth Street Campus in Nelson this fall on web development.Matthew Potter is the instructor.He's excited to build the...
Timberwolves Lose Two on Home Opener Weekend
The West Kootenay Timberwolves acquitted themselves well but ultimately fell short versus some higher level competition over their home opener weekend.They lost 7-3 to the Medicine Hat Sun Devils...
Smokies Commit to Pair of Forwards, Name Lapointe Captain
The Trail Smoke Eaters got to work on their 2019-2020 roster this week, announcing this week that they have committed to a pair of 2000-born forwards.Phillipe Lapointe, the son...
Public Consultation Extended On Caribou Protection Draft Agreements
Public engagement sessions are coming to the West Kootenays this week on a draft section 11 agreement for the protection of southern mountain caribou.Premier John Horgan held a press...
Route 99 – Kootenay Connector Hours Extended
The Regional District of Central Kootenay and BC Transit have extended hours on bus Route 99 - Kootenay Connector until April 26.The extension has been issued in an effort...
Gas Smell Sees School Evacuated After Hours
The Castlegar Fire Department responded after the smell of natural gas was reported at Castlegar Primary School on Monday, April 15.Chief Sam Lattanzio says they arrived around 2:30 PM:"It...
Monitoring of Salmo River Continues Post-Fuel Spill
The Province continues to assist with and oversee clean up efforts after a fuel spill in the South Salmo River this week.Joshua Watts is an Environmental Emergency Response Officer...
Fatal Crash Near Salmo Closes Kootenay Pass
RCMP attended to a single vehicle crash on Highway 3 near the bottom of Kootenay Pass at 8:20 pm yesterday (Wednesday), which resulted in one fatality and a significant...
Smokies Playoff Run Snuffed in 5-2 Defeat
The Vipers offense struck for three goals in the first period as Vernon downed Trail 5-2 to take the...
Nitros Triumph in Triple OT to End Nitehawks Run
A late powerplay tally from Paul Leroux extended Beaver Valley's season - for two more periods - until Brock...
Nitehawks Stave Off Elimination With 4-1 Win
Noah Decottignies made 43 saves to backstop Beaver Valley to a 4-1 win over Kimberley and prevent a sweep...
Smokies Force Game Seven With 5-2 Win Over Vipers
Kent Johnson had the game winner and Mack Byers added a pair of goals to lead the Trail Smoke...
Vipers Strike Smokies 5-2, Take Series Lead
Matt Kowalski's fifth of the post season stood as the decider as Vernon beat Trail 5-2.Teddy Wooding had a...
Nitros Edge Nitehawks 2-1, Take 3-0 Series Lead
Keegan McDowell had the game winner as Kimberley edged Beaver Valley 2-1.The Nitehawks offense only generated 18 shots on...
Smokies Take Series Opener 3-1
Braeden Tuck scored and added a helper on an empty netter as the Trail Smoke Eaters locked down the...
Leafs Stave Off Elimination With 3-0 Shutout
The Nelson Leafs live to play another day after a 3-0 shutout win over the Beaver Valley Nitehawks.Tenzin Mint...
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Postal workers strike as Ottawa signals end of door-to-door delivery
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched an immediate nationwide strike Thursday after the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery.
Trail’s Fifth Avenue hill closed for sewer main replacement
The top of Fifth Avenue Hill in Trail is closed to vehicles now until the end of October as the city advances its Bowser Street sewer main replacement project.
B.C. Conservative leader calls for repeal of Indigenous rights legislation
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad said Indigenous title rights and private property rights cannot co-exist with private property rights. Â
Ostrich farm granted temporary stay of CFIA Cull order: agency to remain at farm
The Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood was in a celebratory mood late Wednesday morning after owners learned the Supreme Court of Canada granted an interim stay of a cull ordered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
Municipal leaders call on province to step up response to street disorder
Mayors from across British Columbia are calling on the province to take urgent action to address the homelessness and addiction crisis facing their communities. Â
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