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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  

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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Trail pool expected to reopen in mid-November

It has taken much longer than expected, but the pool at the Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre is finally expected to be back in business between Nov. 12 and 14.

Warfield-Trail amalgamation vote at least two years away

A referendum on amalgamating the Village of Warfield and the City of Trail isn't likely before 2027, if it happens at all, a consultant said Monday.

Proposed bill to repeal B.C. Indigenous rights legislation fails to move forward

A bill that aimed repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) was voted down in the legislature. The post Proposed bill to repeal B.C. Indigenous rights legislation fails to move forward appeared first on AM 1150.

BC liquor, cannabis distributors working overtime to get back to normal

An industry group representing British Columbia’s bars, pubs and private liquor and cannabis stores said it hopes get things can get back to normal within the next month now that a strike by about 25,000 public service workers has come to an end.  The post BC liquor, cannabis distributors working overtime to get back to normal appeared first on AM 1150.

UPDATED: Trail firefighter’s trial opens with complainant’s testimony

A man allegedly attacked in a downtown Trail alley in April 2023 testified in court today that he wasn't sure that he was going to survive.
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