It’s kitten season, and with that means shelters are getting busier. While the BC SPCA West Kootenay is keeping up with ...

The Wildlife-in-Focus photography contest is back in its 18th year, running from July 2 through 23 and the BC ...

People in the Kootenays will have better access to locally produced food, while businesses and producers will benefit from ...

Niki Sharma, Attorney General, has released the following statement about the B.C. Court of Appeal decision confirming ...

Canada Growth Fund Inc. (“CGF”), and Natural Resources Canada (“NRCan”)’s Canada Critical Minerals Accelerator announced that ...

The Skills Centre has been a cornerstone of workforce development and poverty reduction in Trail since 1997. For nearly three decades, the organization has supported job seekers and equity-denied ...

Kootenay Boundary Regional Fire Rescue (KBRFR) has added three new Type 5 Wildfire Trucks to its fleet to address the increasing risk of wildfires in and around our communities. Over the last five ...

With warmer weather and an increase in the availability of electric transportation devices, the Castlegar RCMP are reminding users to familiarize themselves with local laws and regulations before ...

The RCMP is searching to locate a missing man who is believed to have been swept away and may have drowned in the Columbia River, according to RCMP Sgt. Monty Taylor. ‘On June 21, 2026, at ...

“This week marks an important step forward in efforts to prevent gender-based and intimate-partner violence, with Bill C-225, known as Bailey’s Law, and the federal government’s Protecting Victims Act ...

Local food producers in the Kootenays will have more opportunities to grow and reach more customers close to home, thanks to provincial support for a food-procurement social enterprise initiative.

The navigation lock at the Hugh Keenleyside Dam is closed to the public for the season due to a mechanical issue. Safety is our top priority. To minimize impacts on mill operations, Interfor will ...