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Power outage causes Teck dust release

Teck says a power outage was to blame for a big dust cloud released from its Trail smelter this morning.

Teck dances with lightning

It could have been a lot worse, as a lightning strike Sunday at the Teck Trail Operation knocked out power. Officials...

Teck profits bounce back

The first three months of 2025 proved profitable for the Teck Trail Operation. The company says the smelter that has...

Teck Trail Operation reduces staff numbers for long-term viability

Teck Trail Operations has reduced it’s staffing numbers by 38 employees in a move to support long-term viability. According to...

Teck Trail Operations to Stage Joint Emergency Response Exercise

Be prepared for an increase in emergency response vehicles in Trail tomorrow, Thursday September 19, as Teck Operations stages...

UPDATED: Teck, Steelworkers ratify new contract

By a vote of almost 70 per cent, unionized workers at Teck's Trail operation have ratified a new five-year...

Tentative deal reached between Teck, Steelworkers

The United Steelworkers Local 480 and Teck's Trail operation have reached a tentative agreement. Although the union did not respond...

Teck fined $55,000 for ammonia leak

WorkSafeBC has fined Teck $55,000 following an ammonia spill at its Trail operation, saying that it failed to provide...

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Storm knocks out power and ignites bushfires

A thunderstorm has caused a number of power outages across the Kootenays tonight, with FortisBC crews working to restore power to around 4,800 customers in the Trail, Rossland, Montrose and other communities.

Experts call on residents to help map B.C.’s biodiversity this long weekend

British Columbians heading out into nature or just relaxing in their backyards this long weekend can use their phones to help collect data on the plants and animals they see. 

B.C. man gets $1M fine, 6 years in jail for illegal sea cucumber harvesting

A British Columbia man faces a more than $1 million fine and six years in jail for the illegal harvest and sale of sea cucumbers. 

Castlegar man missing

Castlegar RCMP are asking for your help in locating a local man who hasn't been seen in over a week.

Drugs claimed 11 lives in Kootenays in May and June

The BC Coroners Service says eight people in the West Kootenay/Boundary and three people in the East Kootenay died in May and June as a result of toxic drugs.
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