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Changing positions

Changing positions

Survey guides United Way

An organization dedicated to supporting compassionate programs in Greater Trail is moving forward with a focus established from residents’ input.

KSCU, union remain apart on issues

Unionized workers at Kootenay Savings Credit Union are in a legal position to go on strike any day, after common ground on a new collective agreement couldn’t be reached last week.

Parents forge ahead despite loss

Rossland’s Neighbourhood of Learning did not win the Aviva Community Fund Competition but its solid showing has organizers optimistic as they look to the future.
Students donate jerseys to Africa

Students donate jerseys to Africa

Graduating students from J. L. Crowe were looking to contribute to a good cause when a Castlegar woman inspired them to kick in for a team of impoverished African youth.

Conroy returns to the seniors beat

With the latest Liberal cabinet shuffle, NDP MLA Katrine Conroy will once again be keeping a watchful eye on seniors care in the province, an expertise she has developed in this region.

Teachers and public pitch for funding

Teachers, staff, parents, support workers and district representatives presented their cases for funding Monday as the school district held its first public meeting to determine the 2011 budget.

Criminal record check fees rise

New and increased fees for criminal record checks are a concern for some local organizations that rely heavily on volunteers and a tight budget.
Promises abound as would-be premiers stump for support

Promises abound as would-be premiers stump for support

Tax tinkering pledges surface from Dix, Abbott to woo votes

Extreme weather shelter opens in church

With the temperatures dropping to -10 C at night, various community groups have come together to provide warmth and shelter to those in need.