Tag: Pioneer Arena

Construction begins on Castlegar housing project

Housing Greg Nesteroff -
Two and a half years after it was announced in a different form, construction is beginning on a 78-unit housing project on the former site of the Pioneer Arena in Castlegar.

Vote on 2nd Castlegar ice sheet expected in 2026

Recreation Greg Nesteroff -
A referendum to decide whether Castlegar and area residents are willing to pay for a second ice surface and a walking track is likely a year away.

Pioneer Arena demolition underway in Castlegar

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now -
Demolition has begun in earnest on the venerable Castlegar ice rink, which was built over several years in the 1950s. 

Pioneer Arena site prep to begin next week

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie -
The demolition of Castlegar’s Pioneer Arena is on track to begin in August. 

Pioneer Arena closing in March

City of Castlegar My Kootenay Now -
Castlegar's Pioneer Arena is scheduled to close on March 2. According to a press release, the facility's closure will allow...

Pioneer Arena on track to close this spring

City of Castlegar Storrm Lennie -
The City of Castlegar has confirmed that the Pioneer Arena closure remains on schedule for this spring. According to the...

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Environment
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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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