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Community group seeks judicial review in B.C. Supreme Court over proposed Record Ridge mine

Mining Kate Brown -
A community group in Rossland is challenging the B.C. government’s ruling that the proposed Record Ridge magnesium mine does not require an environmental assessment and has filed a petition for judicial review in B.C. Supreme Court.

Mine proposal avoids environmental assessment

Mining Drew Wilson -
The Save Record Ridge Action Committee is disappointed in a draft report from the province's Environmental Assessment Office. It says...

Rossland council rejects Record Ridge Mine proposal over unresolved concerns

City of Rossland My Kootenay Now -
The City of Rossland has recommended rejecting the application from West High Year Resources (WHY) for the proposed Record...

Public information session on proposed Record Ridge mine under fire

Mining Kate Brown -
A public information meeting on the proposal by West High Yield Resources (WHY) to establish an open pit mine...

Local group calls on province to halt permitting process for Record Ridge mine project

Community Storrm Lennie -
The Save Record Ridge Action Committee (SRRAC) is sharing its concerns about recent developments surrounding Rossland’s Record Ridge mine...

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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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