Tag: Colleen Jones

Does the Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital need a second access?

The West Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital District Board has raised the long-standing issue of the need for a second access to Kootenay-Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail.

IH backs closure of Trail lab

Interior Health maintains closing the lab at the downtown medical building in Trail and moving staff to Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital is the best use of limited staffing.

Local Mayors call for regional mental health strategy

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

Trail backs Warfield amalgamation study

A proposed provincially funded study into making the Village of Warfield part of the City of Trail has the...

Global conversation on reducing lead exposure comes to Trail

What do communities living near operating lead smelters have in common—and what can they learn from one another? These...

Trail’s million dollar demos awarded

Two contracts have been awarded to a local company for the demolitions of the Liquidation World building and the...

Trail Arena’s game changing win

The City of Trail has another $100,000 dollars for the Cominco Arena renovations thanks to the Vancouver Canucks announcing...

Countdown to Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games begins

Excitement is building in the Kootenays as the official countdown begins for the Trail-Rossland 2026 BC Winter Games. In...

Trail sets strategic priorities for the next two years

The City of Trail has set 34 priorities across seven areas as key initiatives in their 2024-2026 Strategic Plan.  Trail...

Trail reopen emergency weather shelter

The City of Trail is reopening the temporary Extreme Weather Response (EWR) shelter after a brief period of milder...

Trail activates extreme weather response shelter

As temperatures are set to drop over night, the City of Trail has issued an extreme weather alert and...

Memorial march for Lindsay Danchella being held in Trail on Thursday

Trail residents are invited to a memorial march on Thursday in honour of Lindsay Danchella.   Organized by the BC...

Trail sees stable blood lead levels, higher community engagement

Average blood lead levels in Trail and Rivervale children aged six to 36 months were around 2.2 micrograms per...

City of Trail Council votes in favour of Murphy Family Foundation donation for arena upgrades

In a significant boost to the community, the City Council has accepted a generous $1,000,000 USD donation from the...

Trail’s La Niña Shelter opens; Mayor Jones calls for more support

The city of Trail has unveiled its new homeless shelter at 2039 Riverside Avenue, but Mayor Colleen Jones is...

City of Trail and CUPE 2087 ratify new agreement

CUPE 2087 and the City of Trail have ratified a new three-year agreement. “This outcome reflects our commitment to respectful...

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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. 

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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.

B.C. limiting sales of two more diabetes drugs

British Columbia is limiting sales of two more diabetes drugs that are frequently prescribed off-label for weight loss.

Castlegar teens allegedly confronted by gun-weilding man during campout

Castlegar RCMP are investigating a incident involving a man with a firearm who allegedly confronted a group of teens during a wilderness camp, leading to damage to their equipment. 

Eby shuffles cabinet, including key jobs, public safety and housing roles

Premier David Eby shuffled his cabinet Thursday in what he called a “strategic” move to respond to a world that has changed since his B.C. NDP were elected last fall.
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