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BV Nitehawks coach clocks 1,200 wins
Terry Jones jokes that reaching 1,200 career wins—920 in the regular season and 280 in the playoffs — just means he’s been coaching in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League “a long, long time.”
Castlegar paving work starts today
Road renewal work in Castlegar is scheduled this week, with paving planned for sections of Columbia Avenue.
Genelle residents invited to final open house on park plan
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary is inviting Genelle residents to a final open house on the future RDKB-owned parkland south of the railway tracks overlooking the Columbia River.
Cominco Magazine archives now available online
First issued in February 1940, Cominco Magazine was published until 1971 and remains a valuable record of company operations, staffing, and culture.
Trail’s Erik Pastro named one of BCHL’s 3 Stars of the Week
Pastro piled up three goals and and an assist over two games last week as the Smoke Eaters extended their season-opening win streak to four games.
Trail’s air cadets squadron turning 75
Trail's 531 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets have started their training year. This is a significant year as it marks the 75th anniversary of the squadron and the 50th year of females in the cadet program.
Smoke Eaters name Isaac Fecteau as team captain
Five players have been named to the leadership of the Trail Smoke Eaters this season.
Castlegar launches annual vegetation management program Â
The program involves pruning trees and shrubs along the city’s 95 kilometres of roads, sidewalks, and alleyways to maintain clearances so snowplows, loaders, and other winter operations equipment can operate safely and effectively.
New fire training centre now operating in Trail
Local politicians and firefighters celebrated Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue's new fire training centre in Trail on Saturday.
Katie Spittlehouse named ops manager for Trail-Rossland BC Winter Games
With a background spanning over 16 years in alpine ski coaching — most recently with the Canadian Para-Alpine Ski Team — Spittlehouse brings deep experience from the slopes to the planning room.
Ex-Smokies coach lands in Everett
Former Trail Smoke Eaters head coach and general manager Tim Fragle has joined the Everett Silvertips of the WHL.
Trail Smoke Eaters sign goalie Cooper Michaluk
The team says Michaluk brings athleticism, experience, and a winning mindset to the crease, and is expected to make an immediate impact.
Bailey Monteith named Trail Smoke Eaters assistant coach
A lifelong Smokies fan through his family’s passion for the team, Monteith carried that pride into his own hockey career as a goaltender in the BCHL and MJHL.
Smoke Eaters announce new partnership
Trail Smoke Eaters announce groundbreaking partnership with 49ing, becoming the first BCHL team to joint he platform.
Trail to honour Robert Hampton Gray, 80 years after his death
In recognition of the 80th anniversary of the tragic death of Trail-born Robert Hampton Gray, VC the end of the Second World War, the City of Trail invites the community to the Trail Cenotaph on Friday at 4:30 p.m.
Empowering the next generation of leaders- one spark at a time
Six young women from the Greater Trail area of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary recently took part in this year’s Kootenay Ignite Firefighting Camp, marking the largest delegation yet from the region in the camp’s three-year history.
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Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2.
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Trail RCMP overtime costs dropping
The City of Trail is on track to pay about one-fifth as much in RCMP overtime costs for the current fiscal year compared to the last one.
Battle is on between Smoke Eaters pipes
The two goaltenders left standing for the Trail Smoke Eaters after the injury to No. 1 puck stopper Cooper Michaluk will both get a chance to be "the guy."
Intersection of Davis Street and Cook Ave temporarily closed on Friday
The intersection of Davis Street and Cook Avenue will be closed to all traffic on Friday, Oct. 31, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment
Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes.
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