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RDKB FireSmart Specialists are fired up

RDKB’s FireSmart Specialist team is back in action and fired up to work together and reduce our wildfire risk.

Kootenays better prepared for climate emergencies

The Kootenays will be better able to withstand and adapt to natural hazards and climate-caused disasters with $1,143,920 in...

Columbia Pollution Control Centre upgrade marks a major step toward environmental sustainability

15 years in the making, the Columbia Pollution Control Centre in Trail is heading for an upgrade. The project will...

BC Transit expands West Kootenay service

Effective January 6, BC Transit and the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) and the Regional District of Kootenay...

Warfield launches Municipal Sustainability Study

The Village of Warfield is undertaking a Municipal Sustainability Study to assess its sustainability as a standalone municipality. The study...

RDKB now offering FireSmart rebates

Homeowners in the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) now have the opportunity to enhance the wildfire resiliency of...

City of Trail forced to postpone 2023 RDKB tax recovery

The City of Trail has been forced to handle its tax recovery process for the Regional District of Kootenay...

UPDATED: Fortis BC responds to power outages in the region

Fortis B.C is responding to power outages throughout the West Kootenay's that has affected over 7,000 customers.   Fortis B.C’s...

Beaver Valley remains in Stage 3 Water Conservation efforts

Beaver Valley residents remain under Stage 3 water conservation efforts as extreme drought conditions continue throughout the Regional District...

RDKB receives $690,000 to promote FireSmart program

The Regional District of the Kootenay Boundary has received a $690,000 grant from the province to promote FireSmart awareness....

RDKB puts 17 properties in Fruitvale on evacuation alert

The RDKB has issued an evacuation alert for 17 properties in Fruitvale. The alert covers 16 properties around Fruitvale Beaver...

Glass, foam recycling suspended in West Kootenay/Boundary

Due to the flooding and highway closures going on elsewhere in BC, Recycle BC is temporarily suspending collection of...

RDKB keeping tabs on river levels

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary is watching river levels in the wake of heavy precipitation around the province...

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B.C. weighs stripping tenant protections from supportive housing residents

A new working group is exploring the possibility of removing supportive housing from British Columbia’s Residential Tenancy Act in an effort to address safety concerns at the facilities.

Commercial logging isn’t happening in BC parks; says B.C. Minister

When it comes to commercial logging, BC parks are off-limits.

B.C. receives improved rating on interprovincial trade: CFIB

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has praised British Columbia on making strides toward removing interprovincial trade barriers over the last year, but claims there’s still more work to be done. 

Majority of British Columbians optimistic about Canada’s future: poll

A new poll finds Canadian pride is surging as the country prepares to mark its 158th birthday on Tuesday.

Crime declines in downtown Trail

The move of the temporary homeless shelter to Riverside Dr has reduced the amount crime in downtown Trail.
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