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Wildsight opposes proposed fast-tracking legislation

Wildsight comes out against proposed infrastructure fast-tracking legislation

May 22, 2025 11:48 AM Read more >

Three Nelson soldiers never returned from WW2, but their homes remain

Postcards were sent to the homes as part of a campaign memorializing Canadian soldiers who died in the final year of the Second World War

May 22, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Former Interior Health top doc convicted of sex crime loses licence

Albert Stefanus De Villiers has surrendered his licence with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. and cannot apply to another jurisdiction

May 21, 2025 6:16 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Hwy 3 east of Creston to re-open at 6 p.m.

Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway) was closed due to a serious motor vehicle incident

May 21, 2025 3:17 PM Read more >

RDEK releases annual financial disclosure report

SOFI report details remuneration for elected officials, staff and money spent on goods and services in 2024.

May 20, 2025 2:51 PM Read more >

Judgement Night boxing tournament a knockout success

Event celebrated its 10th anniversary and raised $35,000 for charity

May 16, 2025 1:25 PM Read more >

IJC Kootenay watershed study board seeks public input

The International Elk-Kootenai/y Watershed Study Board (Study Board) will host three public listening sessions this summer. Two will be in the Elk-Kootenai/y watershed and one will be online.

May 16, 2025 11:54 AM Read more >

BC Highway Patrol making 'extra push' in Shuswap over long weekend

Victoria Day long weekend averages three deaths per year and almost 2,200 crashes

May 16, 2025 11:51 AM Read more >

Work on Cranbrook capital projects set to get underway

City staff provide update on 2025 capital works projects

May 15, 2025 5:22 PM Read more >

RDEK lends support to move coal mine expansion review forward

EVR hoping to move forward with Fording River mine expansion regulatory process

May 14, 2025 3:25 PM Read more >