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Kalesnikoff recognized for role in federal housing strategy
Kalesnikoff Mass Timber has been recognized by the federal government for its role in advancing Canada’s housing goals.
Pioneer Arena site prep to begin next week
The demolition of Castlegar’s Pioneer Arena is on track to begin in August.
Ground breaks on outdoor basketball court at Millennium Park and Ponds
After a year and a half of planning, ground has officially been broken on a new outdoor basketball court at Castlegar’s Millennium Park and Ponds.
Trail recreation fees increasing in September
Recreation fees in Trail are set to increase by three per cent starting in September.
Trail Regional Airport hikes parking fees
Parking at the Trail Regional Airport just became more expensive.
La Nina shelter to operate until 2028
Trail’s La Nina homeless shelter on Riverside Avenue has received the green light from council to operate for another three years.
Interior Health rethinking Trail lab closure
Interior Health (IH) is exploring alternative solutions to support laboratory access in Trail.
‘Safer Together’- Lifesaving Society of B.C. launches Drowning Prevention Week
From pools to the beach, water safety should be top of mind this week as the Lifesaving Society B.C. branch embraces this year’s National Drowning Prevention Week theme: “Safer Together.”
Arrow Lakes Drive brush fire under control
A small brush fire near Oostichenia has been deemed under control.
Castlegar, Slocan Park credit union workers reject employers latest offer
Unionized workers at StellarVista Credit Union branches in Castlegar and Slocan Park have overwhelmingly rejected the employer’s latest contract offer, extending job action into it's 15th week.
Trail’s Night Market returns for an evening of award-winning folk, fiddle and more
Trail’s Farmers Market will return July 17 for an entertaining evening of food vendors, market, beer & wine garden, and live music.
Two Fruitvale men facing charges in relation to separate crashes
Two Fruitvale drivers are facing charges in connection to two separate collisions over the weekend.
BCUC approves FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy
The implementation of FortisBC’s Power Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) policy has received the green light from the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC).
West Kootenay Regional Airport expansion cleared for takeoff
The West Kootenay Regional Airport terminal expansion is one step closer to fruition.
Castlegar water restrictions come into effect June 15
The City of Castlegar is imposing water restrictions starting Monday.
Castlegar Fire Department updates pay model
Castlegar’s paid-on-call firefighters are getting a raise this year.
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B.C. receives first payout of $936M in landmark tobacco settlement
British Columbia has received its first payment as part of a major tobacco settlement with provinces, territories and former smokers.
Back-to-school means back to safety
As students across Kootenays prepare to return to school, the local RCMP is reminding drivers to slow down, stay alert, and prioritize safety in school zones.
Beaver Valley Middle School demo begins
Work on tearing down the building, which opened in 1970, is expected to conclude around the end of October.
B.C. sending 1,600 overdose prevention kits to post-secondary schools
The British Columbia government is distributing 1,600 naloxone kits to public post-secondary institutions in the province.
Quiet and gentle cat looking for forever home
Meet Mo! He's this weeks Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BCSPCA West Kootenay in Castlegar.
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