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B.C. coroner identifies skier who died at Red Mountain

Washington state man dies in skiing incident at Red Mountain

Jan 28, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Trail police issue warning of phone scam

Local residents have received bogus calls from a man claiming to be from Canada Revenue threatening court action.

Jan 28, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

Home care spread thin, seniors' advocate says

Growing number of seniors outpacing home care services, Health Minister Terry Lake acknowledges

Jan 27, 2016 2:00 PM Read more >

FortisBC waits for BCUC’s approval to break ground on Castlegar project

The proposed Kootenay Operations Centre would consolidate operations for Warfield and South Slocan.

Jan 26, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Former finance minister to advise Clark

Carole Taylor, architect of B.C.'s carbon tax, working part time for a dollar a year advising Premier Christy Clark

Jan 25, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

Produce prices highly dependent upon weather, says local grocer

The price of produce, like cauliflower and citrus, has skyrocketed recently due to bad weather ruining crops.

Jan 23, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

Special avalanche advisory for the back country; Kootenay Pass will close Friday afternoon for avalanche control

Avalanche Canada issues warning of back country peril. Avalanche control slated Friday afternoon on Kootenay Pass.

Jan 22, 2016 7:00 PM Read more >

CBT to boost recreation projects with $9M over three years

Recreation Infrastructure Grants are offering $3 million per year over the next three years to help groups and organizations.

Jan 21, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Smart meter system finishes under budget

Officially complete for $777 million, wireless grid still needs rural extension using cellular networks to reach across B.C.

Jan 20, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Montrose's aging water tanks to be repaired or replaced this year

Council talked water during Monday night’s meeting and approved an $8,400 feasibility review for reservoir rehabilitation.

Jan 20, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >