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Teck’s first quarter strength backed by gains at Trail smelter

Teck’s first quarter strength backed by gains at Trail smelter

Teck reported a 79 per cent increase from its zinc business compared to the same period in 2024
Castlegar farmers and craft market opens for the season

Castlegar farmers and craft market opens for the season

The market features baked goods, produce, plants, textiles, woodworking, pottery, soaps, jewellery
Mitigating fire risk with latest landfill fee changes in the Central Kootenay

Mitigating fire risk with latest landfill fee changes in the Central Kootenay

Regional District of Central Kootenay says its biggest change is raising the cost of contaminated wood to fall under mixed waste, effective May 1
South Okanagan, West Kootenay lead region in 2025 advance voter turnout

South Okanagan, West Kootenay lead region in 2025 advance voter turnout

Across Canada B.C. had the third-highest increase in advance voter turnout compared to the 2021 election
Premier visits Trail, but details remain slim

Premier visits Trail, but details remain slim

The premier’s office said Eby and Minister Diana Gibson met workers, company reps, and union members
Kootenay Society for Community Living opens 13-unit housing complex

Kootenay Society for Community Living opens 13-unit housing complex

Eagle Estates is now open in Castlegar
Mercer Celgar recieves $1.75 M to modernize equipment

Mercer Celgar recieves $1.75 M to modernize equipment

New equipment will process smaller-diameter logs and a wider range of low-grade fibre
$5M building climate resiliency for Okanagan, Kootenay fruit growers

$5M building climate resiliency for Okanagan, Kootenay fruit growers

The projects include wind machines, heaters, netting and a freeze chamber to test bud hardiness
Nelson's Spearhead receives $7.5M to expand wood products facility

Nelson's Spearhead receives $7.5M to expand wood products facility

Provincial government funding announced before a contested re-zoning is complete
Interior Health president Susan Brown to retire

Interior Health president Susan Brown to retire

Brown has led the health authority for seven years