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‘Safer Together’- Lifesaving Society of B.C. launches Drowning Prevention Week

Recreation Storrm Lennie - July 21, 2025

From pools to the beach, water safety should be top of mind this week as the Lifesaving Society B.C. branch embraces this year’s National Drowning Prevention Week theme: “Safer Together.”

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Federal funding boosts research and Indigenous knowledge on wildfires

Provincial August 12, 2025

Ottawa is offering $45.7 million for projects in B.C. and across Canada that advance knowledge about wildfires.

B.C. invests $35M in clean energy project fund

Provincial August 12, 2025

British Columbia is investing $35 million towards new clean energy projects, through the CleanBC Industry Fund.

Contract awarded to demolish Castlegar’s Eremenko building

City of Castlegar August 12, 2025

A West Kelowna company will demolish a downtown Castlegar building that sits on land earmarked for a housing development.

Anti-human trafficking initiative comes to Castlegar

Airport August 12, 2025

The West Kootenay Regional Airport has joined an initiative co-founded by country music star Paul Brandt to fight human trafficking.

Pellet gun seized in Trail

Crime August 12, 2025

Police said they responded Friday afternoon to the 100 block of Reservoir Road about a man waving a weapon.

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