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Teck plans ‘slow and steady’ expansion in Trail

The expansion of the Trail smelter to increase capacity for critical minerals won't come all at once, the local general manager says.

Teck disappointed municipal tax shift won’t start this year

Teck says it's grateful to the City of Trail for considering a tax shift for its operation but disappointed that it won't start this year.

Teck asks Trail for tax break

The company would like to get its share of the city's total tax bill down from 60 per cent to 50 per cent over the next 10 years.

Cominco Magazine archives now available online

First issued in February 1940, Cominco Magazine was published until 1971 and remains a valuable record of company operations, staffing, and culture.

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How can the B.C. NDP win back voters after their election setback?

The B.C. NDP is promising a hard look at what went wrong after its crushing Oct. 24 election loss.

B.C.’s new time zone could cause confusion for businesses, travellers, say experts

Most of British Columbia stayed on daylight saving time Sunday, completing its move to permanent daylight time, but experts warn the change may create some confusion for businesses and travellers.

Louie Corrado, the oldest Trail Smoke Eater, dies at 100

Corrado, a defenseman, joined the senior Smoke Eaters in 1948 after brief stints with the Spokane Spartans and Kimberley Dynamiters. He played for the Smoke Eaters through 1956.

Q&A with outgoing RDKB chair Grace McGregor

Grace McGregor is retiring after nearly 21 consecutive years as regional director for Christina Lake. We spoke to her a day after she chaired her final Regional District of Kootenay Boundary meeting.

FortisBC urges preparation for power outages

The company that provides electricity to much of the West Kootenay had 479 outages in 2025.
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