Tag: East Kootenay

Homeless deaths in B.C.s Interior reaches 86 in 2023

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - March 7, 2025

At least 458 people experiencing homelessness died in British Columbia in 2023, according to data from the B.C. Coroners...

Life Saving Society of BC offers safe boating tips

Transit Storrm Lennie - July 30, 2024

As we enter the peak of summer, Amanda Beavers, Program Coordinator with the Lifesaving Society BC, offers some boating...

Life Saving Society of BC urges water safety for National Drowning Prevention Week

National Storrm Lennie - July 24, 2024

It’s National Drowning Prevention Week, and the Lifesaving Society of BC is urging everyone to practise safe habits around...

B.C. government switching vaccine campaign methods

News Josiah Spyker - July 27, 2021

The province will be gradually shifting from mass clinics to targeted programs as more people get vaccinated. B.C. government officials...

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Trail mayor hopeful about lab after meeting with Interior Health

Health Care August 13, 2025

Colleen Jones is feeling optimistic following a meeting last week with Interior Health officials to discuss the future of the city's downtown blood lab.

Fauquier boil notice cancelled

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK August 13, 2025

The RDCK says repairs have been completed, and water quality tests indicate the water quality is good.

Interview – Leo’s Sleepover, a locally written children’s story on diabetes

Community August 13, 2025

Trail author Dave Colquhoun and illustrator Stacey Kissock about their new book, Leo's Sleepover, with Summit Radio morning host Wayne Kelly.

Castlegar receives $400K for flood mapping

City of Castlegar August 13, 2025

The City of Castlegar will update its floodplan mapping and hazard risk assessments with help from a provincial grant.

Castlegar airport manager moving on

Airport August 13, 2025

The man who has presided over recent expansions and upgrades at the West Kootenay Regional Airport in Castlegar has taken another job.

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