Tag: City of Castlegar

West Kootenay Regional Airport expansion cleared for takeoff

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - June 24, 2025

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

Castlegar, Trail property tax deadline next week

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - June 23, 2025

Property taxes in Trail and Castlegar are due on July 2.

Castlegar Fire Department updates pay model

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - June 12, 2025

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

Local Mayors call for regional mental health strategy

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - June 4, 2025

The cities of Trail, Nelson, and Castlegar have joined forces in a call for a regional strategy to address...

Fire near 18th street in Castlegar likely human-caused

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - May 22, 2025

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

2025 property tax notices issued in Castlegar

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - May 15, 2025

Castlegar homeowners can expect to receive their 2025 property tax notices in the mail in the coming days. Property taxes...

Castlegar’s new homeless shelter set to open by december

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - May 7, 2025

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

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - April 24, 2025

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

Castlegar RCMP fully staffed

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - April 15, 2025

Unlike the Nelson Police Department, Castlegar’s RCMP force is fully staffed. Castlegar RCMP Staff Sergeant Monty Taylor told council on...

Nick Ahlefeld appointed as acting Castlegar Fire Chief

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - April 14, 2025

The City of Castlegar has appointed Nick Ahlefeld to serve as Acting Fire Chief following the retirement of Chief...

Castlegar Fire Chief bids farewell after over 20 years of bravery

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - April 3, 2025

After over 25 years of service, Castlegar’s Fire Chief Sam Lattanzio is hanging up his helmet. Lattanzio’s retirement was announced...

City of Castlegar lowers curbside collection and disposal rates

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie - March 18, 2025

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

Reimagining Castlegar recreation engagement wraps up with final report

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - March 7, 2025

The public engagement period for the Regional District of Central Kootenay’s Reimagining Recreation Services in the Castlegar & District...

Carbon monoxide claims life in Castlegar

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - February 24, 2025

A carbon monoxide leak at a Castlegar residence on Monday morning has claimed the life of one individual. A media...

Castlegar permanent shelter project moves forward

Housing Storrm Lennie - February 20, 2025

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

Pioneer Arena closing in March

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now Staff - February 20, 2025

Castlegar's Pioneer Arena is scheduled to close on March 2. According to a press release, the facility's closure will allow...

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