Tag: Kalesnikoff

Kalesnikoff gets $5.5M through federal tariff fund

Labour Storrm Lennie -
The federal government has announced a $13 million tariff response investment in B.C.’s Southern Interior to help forestry and manufacturing businesses respond to global trade disputes.

Effort underway to boost workforce housing in Castlegar

Housing Storrm Lennie -
A new society focused on creating workforce housing has launched in the Central Kootenay, aiming to help moderate-income workers find attainable homes in the region.

UPDATED: Fire out at Kalesnikoff Lumber

Fire Greg Nesteroff -
No one was injured in a fire at the local sawmill this afternoon, but damage is described as "significant."

“This will hurt us”: Kalesnikoff on lumber tariffs

Business Storrm Lennie -
Ken Kalesnikoff, owner and CEO of Kalesnikoff Mass Timber, has called U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods...

Castlegar’s The Confluence officially open

City of Castlegar Kate Brown -
The Castlegar Chamber of Commerce officially declared The Confluence open for business on Friday, August 23. Over 200 people gathered...

Kalesnikoff receives $6.7 million for third mass timber facility near Castlegar

News Storrm Lennie -
Kalesnikoff is set to build its $34 million prefabricated mass timber facility with a $6.7 million contribution from the...

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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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