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BC Supreme Court rejects judicial challenge of Rossland-area mine

Environment My Kootenay Now -
The BC Supreme Court has ruled against the Save Record Ridge Action Committee in its legal challenge to force an environmental review of a Rossland-area open pit magnesium mine.

Judgement expected Wednesday in Record Ridge case

Environment Greg Nesteroff -
A judge is expected to rule Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. on whether a proposed open-pit magnesium project southwest of Rossland should be suspended pending a judicial review.

Mine proposal avoids environmental assessment

Mining Drew Wilson -
The Save Record Ridge Action Committee is disappointed in a draft report from the province's Environmental Assessment Office. It says...

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How can the B.C. NDP win back voters after their election setback?

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The B.C. NDP is promising a hard look at what went wrong after its crushing Oct. 24 election loss.

B.C.’s new time zone could cause confusion for businesses, travellers, say experts

Business
Most of British Columbia stayed on daylight saving time Sunday, completing its move to permanent daylight time, but experts warn the change may create some confusion for businesses and travellers.

Louie Corrado, the oldest Trail Smoke Eater, dies at 100

Trail Smoke Eaters
Corrado, a defenseman, joined the senior Smoke Eaters in 1948 after brief stints with the Spokane Spartans and Kimberley Dynamiters. He played for the Smoke Eaters through 1956.

Q&A with outgoing RDKB chair Grace McGregor

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary RDKB
Grace McGregor is retiring after nearly 21 consecutive years as regional director for Christina Lake. We spoke to her a day after she chaired her final Regional District of Kootenay Boundary meeting.

FortisBC urges preparation for power outages

Energy & Utilities
The company that provides electricity to much of the West Kootenay had 479 outages in 2025.
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