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Castlegar’s new homeless shelter set to open by december

Castlegar's new permanent homeless shelter at 2245 6th Avenue is on track to open by December.  City Council gave final...

Castlegar’s affordable housing development officially complete

Castlegar’s new affordable housing development, Eagle Estates, is officially move-in ready, offering 13 new affordable rental units for families,...

Out of the Cold warming shelter secures extention to operate until the fall

Castlegar’s temporary Out of the Cold shelter and outreach services have been granted an extension to operate beyond March...

Castlegar permanent shelter project moves forward

Castlegar’s new permanent homeless shelter at 2245 6th Avenue has been given the green light to move forward, but...

BC Housing appoints operator of Castlegar shelter

Castlegar’s new year-round shelter, planned for 2245 6th Avenue, will be operated by the Castlegar and District Community Services...

Trail’s La Niña Shelter opens; Mayor Jones calls for more support

The city of Trail has unveiled its new homeless shelter at 2039 Riverside Avenue, but Mayor Colleen Jones is...

Permanent homeless shelter in Castlegar to open early 2025

The City of Castlegar will soon have up to 20 new shelter spaces for people experiencing homelessness, thanks to...

Rossland Yards project receives 2024 CAMA Award

The City of Rossland has won the Collaboration with External Organizations Award from the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators...

City of Castlegar forced to close temporary homeless shelter

The Out of the Cold shelter and outreach services located at 1660 Columbia Ave will close on Apr. 30. BC...

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First Nations leaders setbacks in reconciliation should spur reflection this Canada Day

Canada Day this year comes amid a surge in national pride among Canadians, however, First Nations leaders across the province say Canada Day should also be an opportunity to reflect on the country’s colonial history.

B.C. weighs stripping tenant protections from supportive housing residents

A new working group is exploring the possibility of removing supportive housing from British Columbia’s Residential Tenancy Act in an effort to address safety concerns at the facilities.

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says B.C. Minister

When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits.

B.C. receives improved rating on interprovincial trade: CFIB

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has praised British Columbia on making strides toward removing interprovincial trade barriers over the last year, but claims there’s still more work to be done. 

Majority of British Columbians optimistic about Canada’s future: poll

A new poll finds Canadian pride is surging as the country prepares to mark its 158th birthday on Tuesday.
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