Tag: Bruce Ralston

American Lumber Coalition increases duties on BC softwood lumber to 14.54%

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - August 15, 2024

The US Department of Commerce is nearly doubling its countervailing and anti-dumping duties on shipments of BC softwood lumber south...

New measures ahead of summer wildfire season

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - June 13, 2024

The province aims to keep communities safe from wildfires with several new measures, including an improved information website. Earlier this...

Provincial and Federal Governments sign new wildfire strategy

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - June 6, 2024

Canada's Federal and Provincial Governments are taking a new approach to fighting wildfires, as the country heads into what...

Province boosts wildfire prevention with summit

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - April 29, 2024

Fire departments along with local governments attended a summit that the province says will help prepare municipalities for the...

10-billionth tree for BC

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - April 16, 2024

British Columbia achieved a major landmark yesterday (Monday), with the planting of the ten-billionth tree since provincial reforestation efforts...

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Kalesnikoff recognized for role in federal housing strategy

Business August 7, 2025

Kalesnikoff Mass Timber has been recognized by the federal government for its role in advancing Canada’s housing goals.

B.C. reports smaller-than-expected deficit for 2024, while taxpayer-supported debt nears $100B

Provincial August 7, 2025

British Columbia reported a smaller deficit than expected for the 2024-25 year, at $7.3 billion.

Boil notice to be issued for West Robson water system

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK August 7, 2025

A Boil Water Notice has been issued for the West Robson Water System, effective Friday, Aug. 8.

Interior Health still considering Trail lab options

Health Care August 7, 2025

Health authority managers are in Trail this week, meeting with local leaders, medical staff, and patients to discuss the future of laboratory services.

Kootenay-Boundary real estate sales up 11 per cent in July

Real Estate August 6, 2025

Regional real estate climbed 4.2 per cent in July compared to the previous month and 11 per cent compared to the same time last year.

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