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RDKB directors add wellness pay for themselves

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary RDKB Greg Nesteroff -
Regional District of Kootenay Boundary directors have voted to give themselves $400 per year in wellness pay and increase the amount they receive to attend meetings by $20.

RDKB to look at health and wellness pay for directors

Politics Greg Nesteroff -
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary will explore paying directors a health and wellness stipend as part of a broader review of their remuneration.

Kootenay Boundary Fire Rescue to buy 3 wildland engines

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary RDKB Greg Nesteroff -
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has signed off on the purchase of three new wildland fire engines at a cost of $800,000, despite the objections of a couple of directors who felt that two engines should suffice.

“Does amalgamation make sense”- Warfield weighs in

Village of Warfield Drew Wilson -
"Does amalgamation make sense" asks Warfield Mayor Frank Marino? That's the question that should be answered if the province funds...

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B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Trail Smoke Eaters split Thanksgiving weekend games at BCHL Showcase

Trail Smoke Eaters
The Trail Smoke Eaters wrapped up the Thanksgiving long weekend with two wins and a loss, including a split at the BCHL Showcase in Nisku, Alta.

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.
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