Tag: Kevin Falcon

Rustad to be under much bigger spotlight after merger: Morris

Politics My Kootenay Now Staff - August 29, 2024

UNBC political science lecturer Jason Morris says the Conservative Party of BC is still not a lock to win...

Falcon pulls pin on BC United campaign, rallies behind Conservatives

Politics My Kootenay Now Staff - August 28, 2024

“This is hard, it’s really hard.” Those were the words from BC United Leader Kevin Falcon who suspended his party's...

BC United party suspends campaign, endorses conservatives

Politics My Kootenay Now Staff - August 28, 2024

The BC Conservative Party has confirmed that BC United leader Kevin Falcon is “suspending his party’s campaign” and is...

BC United calling for change in province’s drug strategy

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff - June 11, 2024

Kootenay East MLA, Tom Shypitka, said the provincial government isn't doing enough to address B.C.'s drug crisis. "People of British...

BC United unveils fish and wildlife management plan

Uncategorized My Kootenay Now Staff - June 3, 2024

BC United is pledging $100 million to revitalize the declining populations of the provinces iconic species and their habitats...

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Arrest made in Crescent Valley break-in

Crime August 15, 2025

A woman suspected in a break and enter was arrested in Nakusp after images circulated on social media.

School officials say B.C.’s new safety policies should come with provincial funding

Provincial August 15, 2025

B.C. school officials say the province’s move to require AEDs and naloxone kits in all public schools is a positive step, but some are concerned about a lack of provincial funding to support the requirements.

Architect hired to design 2nd Castlegar ice sheet

Regional District of Central Kootenay RDCK August 15, 2025

The same architectural firm that worked on the failed 2018 referendum to add a new ice sheet in Castlegar has been retained for the latest version of the project.

Kaslo Turns 132

Community August 15, 2025

To celebrate Kaslo's 132nd birthday, Summit Radio's Afternoons with Andrea featured local historian Greg Nesteroff to share some interesting facts about Kaslo! View the full interview here.

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