Tag: Thea Hanson

Trail to investigate Gulch safety improvements

The City of Trail and the Ministry of Transportation will discuss ways to make Rossland Avenue safer for pedestrians.

Trail wants former downtown gas station site dealt with

Trail city council says it's high time something was done with a vacant gas station site at 705 Victoria Street.

Raise, childcare expenses approved for next Trail council

Trail city council has approved a raise for the next council to be elected in the fall, along with a new childcare expense benefit, based on the recommendations of a citizens committee.

Trail to hire downtown development consultant

The City of Trail will hire a development consultant as it tries to redevelop a couple of vacant downtown properties.

Trail looks for options after airport approach grounded

A straight-in approach that allows reliable access in marginal weather no longer meets Transport Canada criteria.

Trail moving ahead on in-house building inspection

Council has approved providing the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary with six months' notice that it is withdrawing from the regional service.

Pacific Coastal Airlines celebrates 20 years at Trail Airport

Monday marked exactly 20 years since Pacific Coastal’s first flight to Trail, a milestone celebrated this week by community leaders and airline representatives who gathered to recognize the importance of regional air connectivity.

Trail won’t give Teck a tax break in 2026

The company has approached the city about reducing the amount it pays, which sits at 60 per cent of total municipal tax revenue. Teck would like to get that down to 50 per cent over the next decade.

Trail seeks funding for ‘disproportionate’ drug crisis effects

Trail council says the city deserves more provincial funding to recognize a "disproportionate" number of overdoses, drug-related incidents, and emergency calls compared to surrounding communities.

Trail council asks for plan on extreme weather shelters

Councillor Bev Benson introduced a motion last week asking staff to work with the regional district, provincial government, Interior Health, and the RCMP to figure something out.

Trail still thinking about backyard hens

Although some Trail city councillors say they're willing to allow backyard hens and bees, they've decided to do some more homework first.

Trail approves new downtown transit exchange

Despite some second thoughts, Trail city council has given the go-ahead to a new transit exchange over two blocks of Cedar Avenue between Spokane and Portland streets.

Trail council having second thoughts about transit exchange

Some Trail city councillors aren't convinced about the location of a new transit exchange on Cedar Avenue.

Trail airport terminal named in honour of Don Nutini

A volunteer who has been the driving force behind the development of the Trail Regional Airport for more than 20 years was honoured Wednesday as the terminal was named after him.

Thea Hanson named Kootenay Boundary’s Realtor of the Year

The award highlights excellence, integrity, and leadership among real estate professionals in the region.

Penticton shuttle returns to Trail airport

Pacific Coastal Airlines has brought back a shuttle service to get Trail passengers in the air when flights are cancelled due to weather.

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Castlegar hanging on to temporary sewer plant fix for now

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Tires worth more than $10,000 stolen in Castlegar

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

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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