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Local Mayors call for regional mental health strategy

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

Local Royal Canadian Legions gear up for annual Remembrance Day Ceremonies

Community Storrm Lennie -
Remembrance Day is on Monday, November 11, and Royal Canadian Legions throughout the Kootenays are preparing for local ceremonies. “Remembrance...

Transit service for Slocan Valley

Transit My Kootenay Now -
After 2 weeks of no service to the north end of the Slocan Valley, the City of Nelson, RDCK...

Improve your home’s energy efficiency and save money

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK Kate Brown -
As the cost of living continues to rise, there is no better time to see what improvement you can...

Province rejects Castlegar transit expansion request

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie -
The City of Castlegar will not be seeing any transit expansions this year, despite BC Transit approving expansion requests...

Several out of control wildfires ignited in the Kootenays

Wildfires Storrm Lennie -
Dry lightning has caused several fires in the Central and West Kootenay area, many of which remain out of...

Local governments in the Central Kootenay receive funding for disaster preparedness

Environment My Kootenay Now -
Communities in the Central Kootenay region are set to receive additional funding to help prepare for and mitigate disaster...

Kootenays to see above average temperatures in the coming days

Weather Storrm Lennie -
Summer has been off to a soggy start, but that’s set to change this week with Environment Canada forecasting...

RDCK imposing Stage 1 water conservation measures on June 1

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK Storrm Lennie -
Stage 1 water conservation measures will be imposed on Saturday, June 1, for residents on Regional District of Central...

Major sewage leak in Kootenay River poses minimal risk to human health

News Storrm Lennie -
A sewage leak south of Nelson reportedly saw millions of liters of sewage released into the Kootenay River over...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Castlegar hanging on to temporary sewer plant fix for now

City of Castlegar
The City of Castlegar is expected to keep using a rotary press at its south sewage treatment plant until it can come up with a long-term solution to problems at the facility.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Tires worth more than $10,000 stolen in Castlegar

Crime
RCMP say tires and rims was stolen from a business in the 1500-block of Columbia Avenue early Wednesday.

Trail launches interactive historical walking tours

Community
The Trail Museum and Archives and the City of Trail have partnered with On the Spot to launch a new series of interactive walking tours and gamified scavenger hunts.
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