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Resident hunter protest sparks changes

Resident hunter protest sparks changes

Minister Steve Thomson makes "slight revision" to hunter allocation for Roosevelt elk, moose, bison, bighorn sheep and grizzly bears
Top court opens door to doctor-assisted death

Top court opens door to doctor-assisted death

Right to life not a duty to live, Supreme Court rules on assisted suicide
Relief coming for rich, poor in B.C. budget

Relief coming for rich, poor in B.C. budget

Tax hike for incomes over $150,000 ends, Finance Minister Mike de Jong looks at ending child support payment clawback

Fire crews respond to early-morning Montrose house fire

The cause of a house fire in Montrose early Wednesday morning remains under investigation by Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue (KBRFR).
Man fatally shot by RCMP had a history of impaired driving

Man fatally shot by RCMP had a history of impaired driving

BC’s Independent Investigations Office is investigating the shooting that occurred last week near Castlegar.

Coroner identifies Castlegar shooting victim

Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died following a police shooting in Castlegar last Thursday as Waylon Jesse Edley.
Montrose’s CAO moves on

Montrose’s CAO moves on

Mayor Joe Danchuk presented Kevin Chartres with a token of appreciation for his six years of service during Monday night council.
BC Coroners Service identifies shooting victim

BC Coroners Service identifies shooting victim

Yahk resident Waylon Edey, 39, has been confirmed as the deceased male involved in the recent police shooting near Castlegar.

Hospital board reviews 2015 priority projects

About $1.5 million worth of upgrades are on the list of potential projects at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital this year.
New B.C. minister to face child support controversy

New B.C. minister to face child support controversy

Paralympian MLA Michelle Stilwell takes over social development amid calls to increase social assistance, disability benefits