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West Kootenay Regional Airport expansion cleared for takeoff

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The West Kootenay Regional Airport terminal expansion is one step closer to fruition. 

Castlegar Fire Department updates pay model

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Castlegar’s paid-on-call firefighters are getting a raise this year. 

Fire near 18th street in Castlegar likely human-caused

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The cause of last week’s 4.4-hectare fire in Castlegar, located below the southern water treatment plant, is considered suspicious.  Castlegar...

Castlegar’s new homeless shelter set to open by december

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

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

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

City of Castlegar lowers curbside collection and disposal rates

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Unlike its property tax rates, the City of Castlegar’s curbside collection and disposal rates are going down. The City’s solid...

Castlegar permanent shelter project moves forward

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

West Kootenay Regional Airport 80 per cent reliable in 2024

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There were 74 flight cancellations at the West Kootenay Regional Airport in 2024, resulting in an 80 per cent...

Wendy’s in Castlegar faces delays

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Wendy’s fans in Castlegar will need to hold onto their cravings a little longer- the fast food restaurant is...

City of Castlegar water and sewage rates going up in 2025

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Castlegar City Council has given initial approval to proposed water and utility rate increases for 2025, passing the first...

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Interior Health rethinking Trail lab closure

Health Care
Interior Health (IH) is exploring alternative solutions to support laboratory access in Trail. 

Helena Konanz appointed to House of Commons Standing Committee on Health

Politics
Helena Konanz, Member of Parliament for Similkameen—South Okanagan—West Kootenay, has been appointed to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health for the current parliamentary term. 

‘Safer Together’- Lifesaving Society of B.C. launches Drowning Prevention Week

Recreation
From pools to the beach, water safety should be top of mind this week as the Lifesaving Society B.C. branch embraces this year’s National Drowning Prevention Week theme: “Safer Together.” 

B.C. Public Service Union members preparing to vote on strike action

Labour
Over 34,000 members of the B.C. General Employees’ Union working for B.C.’s public service are set to hold a strike vote. 

B.C. bearing brunt of tariff war, says Eby ahead of First Ministers’ meeting

Provincial
Premier David Eby said British Columbia is shouldering a disproportionate economic burden from Canada’s trade war with the U.S., and he’ll be calling for “basic fairness” at next week’s First Minister’s meeting.
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101-2032 Columbia Avenue
Castlegar, BC, V1N 2W7

Phone numbers

Studio: 250-365-6100 OR 1-877-560-1010
Office Phone: 250-365-7600
Office Fax: 250-365-8480

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