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Drugs claimed 11 lives in Kootenays in May and June

The BC Coroners Service says eight people in the West Kootenay/Boundary and three people in the East Kootenay died in May and June as a result of toxic drugs.

Crisis in Numbers: The Toll of Toxic Drugs

The toxic drug crisis in British Columbia is reshaping the province’s approach to addictions and public health.The province declared...

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Province says no to lower speed limit on Highway 23

The Ministry of Transportation doesn't think that reducing the speed limit at the north end of Nakusp from 70 km/h to 50 km/h is a good idea.

Trail Smoke Eaters sign goalie Cooper Michaluk

The team says Michaluk brings athleticism, experience, and a winning mindset to the crease, and is expected to make an immediate impact.

Preliminary inquiry set in Montrose murder case

A hearing to determine if there is enough evidence for Donald Danchella to stand trial wil be held Feb. 23-25, 2026.

Family of woman killed in Kelowna pushes for ‘Bailey’s Law’ to reform bail system

The B.C. Conservatives are supporting calls for bail reform from the family of a woman killed in Kelowna. 

UPDATED: Friends of Record Ridge to pursue legal action

A group concerned about the establishment of a magnesium mine near Rossland will go to court to try to force an environmental assessment of the project.
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