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B.C. backs bodies battling bothersome botanicals

Environment My Kootenay Now Staff - May 2, 2025

May is Invasive Species Action Month, and the B.C. government is helping kick off the occasion by funding local...

Boaters asked to do their part to keep invasive species out

Uncategorized My Kootenay Now Staff - May 28, 2024

Many boaters will be eager to hit the waves with warm summer weather ahead, but they should be mindful...

CKISS to host two events in May to bring awareness on local invasive species

Uncategorized Storrm Lennie - April 30, 2024

The month of May marks the start of Invasive Species Action Month across the province, and the Central Kootenay...

CKISS urging anglers to help prevent spread of whirling disease

News R McCormack - April 4, 2024

The Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society (CKISS) is asking anglers to do their part in keeping an invasive parasite...

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Interior Health rethinking Trail lab closure

Health Care July 22, 2025

Interior Health (IH) is exploring alternative solutions to support laboratory access in Trail.

Helena Konanz appointed to House of Commons Standing Committee on Health

Politics July 21, 2025

Helena Konanz, Member of Parliament for Similkameen—South Okanagan—West Kootenay, has been appointed to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health for the current parliamentary term.

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

Recreation July 17, 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.”

B.C. Public Service Union members preparing to vote on strike action

Labour July 18, 2025

Over 34,000 members of the B.C. General Employees’ Union working for B.C.’s public service are set to hold a strike vote.

B.C. bearing brunt of tariff war, says Eby ahead of First Ministers’ meeting

Provincial July 21, 2025

Premier David Eby said British Columbia is shouldering a disproportionate economic burden from Canada’s trade war with the U.S., and he’ll be calling for “basic fairness” at next week’s First Minister’s meeting.

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