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RDKB calls for end to civilian suffering

Some local politicians are weighing in on world affairs, asking the federal government support peace efforts and humanitarian aid wherever civilians are at risk.

Rossland’s housing needs falls short

A study on the housing situation in Rossland predicts the city will need 186 additional units of varying sizes over the next five years and 623 more in the next 20 years.

Rossland Council tables Utilities Master Plan

The Mayor or Rossland calls the Utilities Master Plan tabled at Monday's City Council meeting a comprehensive look at priority projects over the next several years.

Rossland arena’s costly check list

Operating facilities continue to be costly ventures in Rossland. City Council has tabled a report that pegged the operating deficit...

Rossland approves townhouse development permit

Rossland City Council has approved the development permit for a 13-unit family townhouse development. Mayor Andy Morel said the Copper...

City of Rossland releases draft financial plan, includes 10 per cent tax hike

Rossland residents will see a 10 per cent increase on their property tax bills this year.  The City of Rossland...

Countdown to Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games begins

Excitement is building in the Kootenays as the official countdown begins for the Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games. In...

Rossland has its eye on infrastructure deficits

The City of Rossland has it sights set on addressing infrastructure deficits in the community. Mayor Andy Morel explains what...

Columbia Pollution Control Centre upgrade marks a major step toward environmental sustainability

15 years in the making, the Columbia Pollution Control Centre in Trail is heading for an upgrade. The project will...

Rossland responds to housing needs crisis

Housing affordability and availability has been identified as a growing concern in Rossland, now Council has launched their housing...

City of Rossland acquires Iron Horse Parkland

The City of Rossland are the proud new owners of the Iron Horse Parkland property, securing approximately 18 acres...

Rossland City Council advocating for speed and safety changes on Highway 3B

Rossland City Council is taking action to address concerns about the noise, speed, and exhaust resulting from heavy truck...

City of Rossland launches 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge

The City of Rossland’s 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge has been well received by residents, with the city successfully...

Council decide the future of Rossland’s pool

Talk of Rossland’s swimming pool dominated this week’s council meeting, as the public packed the gallery in support of...

Rossland alleyway to remain open

A motion to close the Second Avenue and Queen Street lane access in Rossland failed unanimously at the latest...

The future of Rossland’s outdoor pool

The Rossland Recreation Master Plan Implementation Select Committee has recommended the city phase out the local outdoor pool and...

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Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires. 

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund. 

Contract awarded to demolish Castlegar’s Eremenko building

A West Kelowna company will demolish a downtown Castlegar building that sits on land earmarked for a housing development.

Anti-human trafficking initiative comes to Castlegar

The West Kootenay Regional Airport has joined an initiative co-founded by country music star Paul Brandt to fight human trafficking.

Pellet gun seized in Trail

Police said they responded Friday afternoon to the 100 block of Reservoir Road about a man waving a weapon.
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