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Category 3 open fire ban coming to Southeast Fire Centre

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff -
The BC Wildfire Service will enact a Category 3 open fire prohibition in the Southeast Fire Centre this Friday. The...

Kootenay residents urged to follow safe burning practice

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff -
With recent warm temperatures and drier-than-average conditions causing local snowpacks to shrink rapidly, Kootenay residents are urged to be...

Kootenay 2024 wildfire season significantly worse than in 2023

Wildfires My Kootenay Now Staff -
It wasn’t a record-breaker, but 2024 was still a significant year for wildfires in B.C. Final figures from the B.C....

Category 3 open burning prohibition to be rescinded in the Southeast

Uncategorized My Kootenay Now Staff -
Category 3 open fires will be permitted as of noon today, Wednesday, October 9, throughout the Southeast Fire Centre. A...

Category 2 open burn prohibition to be rescinded in the Southeast Fire Centre

Uncategorized My Kootenay Now Staff -
Effective at 12pm Pacific Time today, Thursday, September 19, the Category 2 open burning prohibition will be rescinded throughout...

Wildfire season still carries some risks despite fire activity easing across the southeast

Wildfires R McCormack -
The recent downturn in weather has given the Southeast Fire Centre some breathing room, but wildfire season is not...

Southeast Fire Centre implementing Category 2 burn ban

Provincial My Kootenay Now Staff -
Category 2 open burning will be prohibited across the region starting at Friday, July 5,  at 12 p.m. Pacific...

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Residents can leave feedback on CleanBC initiative using survey

Provincial
The B.C. government wants your thoughts on its plan to lower emissions by filling in a survey.

West Kootenay under drought level three

Weather
Drought conditions in most of the West Kootenay region are at drought level three.  

Report on B.C. event safety submitted to B.C. government

Provincial
A public inquiry about community event safety has been submitted to the B.C. Government.

Comox councillor enters B.C. Greens leadership race

Provincial
Comox town councillor and family doctor Jonathan Kerr is in the running to be the next leader of the B.C. Greens. 

B.C. opens applications for IVF funding, offering up to $19K per patient

Provincial
Applications are open now through to March 2026 for British Columbia’s publicly funded in-vitro fertilization program.
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