Tag: Steve Morissette

Lt. Robert Hampton Gray remembered in Trail

The last Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross was honored in the city of his birth Friday, a day before the 80th anniversary of his death during the Second World War.

REN Energy commits to Fruitvale

REN Energy boss clears the air with Fruitvale's Renewable Natural Gas facility project concerns.

MLA weighs in on Trail Lab closure

Kootenay-Monashee MLA has acknowledged the concerns of resident over the closure of Trail’s medical lab but backs the decision for stronger services for the region.

Community reacts to Trail’s Lab closure

A Trail City Councillor is speaking out against the planned closure of the 3rd floor lab at the downtown medical building.

MLA shed lights on homeless situation

The M-L-A for Kootenay-Monashee says a chance encounter has shed some light on the province's homeless situation.

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...

Kootenay communities to benefit from water-monitoring program

Two Kootenay communities will soon benefit from new water meters, as the BC Government announces $49.3 million in funding...

Kootenay forestry manufacturers get a boost

More jobs and opportunities for innovation are heading to the Kootenays with two forestry-sector manufacturers receiving over $9.25 million...

Pollies on parade in the Kootenays

Out of the big smoke and into the bush, a number of politicians have been making their rounds in...

More $10-a-day child care in the way for the Kootenays and Boundary

A relief for many Kootenay and Boundary families with additional $10-a-day child care space and funding for new child...

West Kootenay volunteer fire departments secure provincial funding

Six volunteer and composite fire departments in the West Kootenays have secured provincial funding to help strengthen operations and...

Kootenay-Monashee MLA hits the ground running in 2025

Kootenay-Monashee’s new MLA Steve Morissette has hit the ground running in 2025. As well as stepping into his new title,...

Village of Fruitvale prepares for mayor’s departure and upcoming by-election

Election season isn’t over yet in the Kootenays. With Fruitvale Mayor Steve Morissette being named the official winner of the...

Local group lays out priorities for West Kootenay MLA’s

With the 2024 provincial election officially complete, local groups are eager to present their priorities to West Kootenay’s new...

BC NDP’s Steve Morissette claims victory for Kootenay-Monashee

BC NDP candidate Steve Morissette has come out on top in Kootenay-Monashee after polls closed in the 2024 provincial...

Kootenay-Monashee BC NDP Candidate Steve Morissette

As the provincial election grows near, get to know your local BC NDP candidate for Kootenay-Monashee: Steve Morissette. Who is...

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Castlegar council frustrated over paving plan

Some Castlegar city councillors are unhappy with how long it has taken to sign a new paving contract, but staff say it will be worth it in the long run.

Rossland Warriors to bid again on hosting Coy Cup

After receiving assurances that it won't cost taxpayers anything, Rossland city council has given its blessing to the local senior men's hockey team bidding to host the provincial championships.

Interview – Trail local Gary Morissette publishes new book

Trail local Gary Morissette talks with Wayne Kelly (morning house on Kootenays' Summit Radio) about his accomplished yet trialed life journey and his new book, Mind Over Madness - Volume One.

B.C. airports brace for Air Canada flight attendant strike

Airports in B.C. are bracing for travel disruptions after the union representing 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants issued 72-hour strike notice Wednesday.
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