Tag: Idaho Peak

Idaho Peak access to remain closed this summer

Tourism My Kootenay Now -
Six years after a washout ended easy access to a popular Slocan Valley lookout, the provincial government still hasn't decided what to do about it.

Restore existing Idaho Peak access road, resident says

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A Silverton village councillor who used to provide a shuttle service to Idaho Peak says the existing access road should be restored rather than a new route constructed.

Still no decision on new route to Idaho Peak

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The Ministry of Forests says it continues to evaluate five options. None has yet been ruled out.

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Politics
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B.C. privacy watchdog investigating Crime Stoppers after data breach of online tip system

Crime
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BC Conservation Officers investigating suspected fatal grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola

Fish & Wildlife
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is investigating a suspected fatal grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola after one person was found dead, and a second still missing.

Mercer Celgar’s owner declares US bankruptcy

Business
The company that owns the pulp mill in Castlegar has pulled the trigger on filing for US bankruptcy protection.

First Nations ask court to review Ottawa’s national-interest pipeline designation

Indigenous
Several First Nations are asking a Federal Court to review Ottawa’s decision to list the proposed new oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast as a “project of national interest.”
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