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CFIA says no birds killed at ostrich farm under stay order
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said it has not destroyed any birds at the Universal Ostrich Farm, despite supporters claiming many have gone missing.Â
Tiny home lost in Passmore fire
A Passmore neighbour’s fast response helped prevent a fire from turning into a larger loss when a tiny home went up in flames Tuesday afternoon.
Compost sales coming to RDKB
Kootenay Boundary residents will soon be able to buy Class A compost at local landfill and transfer sites.
Federal Court of Appeal rejects ostrich farm’s cull appeal
Edgewood’s Universal Ostrich Farm has lost its latest attempt at the Federal Court of Appeal for another stay order to prevent the cull of its flock of nearly 400.Â
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.Â
Pioneer Arena site prep to begin next week
The demolition of Castlegar’s Pioneer Arena is on track to begin in August.Â
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.Â
Trail recreation fees increasing in September
Recreation fees in Trail are set to increase by three per cent starting in September.Â
Trail Regional Airport hikes parking fees
Parking at the Trail Regional Airport just became more expensive.Â
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.Â
Interior Health rethinking Trail lab closure
Interior Health (IH) is exploring alternative solutions to support laboratory access in Trail.Â
‘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.”Â
Arrow Lakes Drive brush fire under control
A small brush fire near Oostichenia has been deemed under control. Â
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.Â
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.Â
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Community Living BC looking into Warfield assault
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How Kootenay Family Place came to run Unicorn Childcare
A Castlegar-based non-profit has come to the rescue to run a proposed extended-hour childcare facility in Tadanac.
Final weekend for Pumpkin Fest in Krestova
This weekend is your last chance to visit a popular event celebrating fall.
CFIA says no birds killed at ostrich farm under stay order
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said it has not destroyed any birds at the Universal Ostrich Farm, despite supporters claiming many have gone missing.Â
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