Tag: Castlegar

UPDATED: NDP’s Steve Morissette re-elected in Kootenay-Monashee

Morissette took about 48 per cent of the vote in defeating Warren Mirko of the Conservatives, who had 37 per cent. Connie Larochelle of the Green Party was third and Stephen Hill of OneBC was fourth.

This Pet of the Week will Woo you

Meet Woo, our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay!

Kalesnikoff celebrates opening of new mass timber head office in Castlegar

A new two-storey head office built using locally sourced wood has officially opened in Castlegar, bringing Kalesnikoff's support teams together under one roof.

Halloween Kittens at the West Kootenay BC SPCA

Kittens have arrived and are up for adoption with the Castlegar BC SPCA, and are our Summit Radio Pets of the Week!

Blue eyed beauty ready for adoption at BC SPCA

Meet Blue, our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay Branch, in Castlegar!

Kootenay jiu-jitsu athletes bring home medals from Vernon tournament

Castlegar and Rossland jiu-jitsu athletes brought home multiple medals following a strong showing at a Vernon competition Sept. 26.

Young dog Buddy needs your help – and his forever home!

Our Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay is Buddy!

Castlegar Rebels split opening weekend of WIJHL season

The Castlegar Rebels opened the Western International Junior Hockey League regular season with a weekend split, earning an overtime win before falling by a goal Saturday.

Prescribed burn planned for Deer Park Mountain this weekend

A prescribed burn on Deer Park Mountain is expected to go ahead this weekend, with site preparation begining this afternoon.  

Senior cat ready for a quiet home

This week's Summit Radio Pet of the Week is West Kootenay BC SPCA resident Charlie!

Gerbil ready for adoption at the BC SPCA

This weeks Summit Radio Pet of the Week is a special friend, Bibble!

Bear activity up in Castlegar this summer

Bears have been much more active in and around Castlegar this year compared to last, according to the local WildSafeBC co-ordinator, but none have been destroyed.

Add a Dash of love to your life

This week's Summit Radio Pet of the Week is Dash! He's currently at the BC SPCA West Kootenay Branch in Castlegar, and is more than ready for his forever home. 

This Pet of the Week will make you chuckle!

Our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay is Chuckles!

Otis the Siamese searches for forever home

Otis is our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay!

RDCK approves next procurement stage for Castlegar arena project

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has approved the next stage of procurement for the proposed Castlegar and District Arena and Walking Track project. 

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Q&A with outgoing RDKB chair Grace McGregor

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