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B.C.'s Housing Minister rejects Conservative conflict of interest claims

B.C.'s Housing Minister rejects Conservative conflict of interest claims

B.C. Conservative Party called for a special prosecutor in relation to a variance permit that was ultimately rejected
Single family home construction in Nelson fell to record low in 2024

Single family home construction in Nelson fell to record low in 2024

Only three single family homes began construction in the city last year, the lowest number in over a decade
Castlegar council ponders new shelter permit, pleads for funding to prevent service gap

Castlegar council ponders new shelter permit, pleads for funding to prevent service gap

Castlegar will be left with a seven-month gap in shelter services
Police seek witnesses after woman killed falling from truck in Trail Gulch

Police seek witnesses after woman killed falling from truck in Trail Gulch

Laura Morrison sustained life-threatening injuries and later died in hospital
36 people died of toxic drug poisoning in West Kootenay last year

36 people died of toxic drug poisoning in West Kootenay last year

The Nelson and Trail areas each recorded nine fatalities
RCMP searching for missing Slocan Lake man

RCMP searching for missing Slocan Lake man

Thierry Brenon hasn't been seen since before Christmas
Interior Health cancels plan for supervised inhalation site in Nelson

Interior Health cancels plan for supervised inhalation site in Nelson

Previous attempt was abandoned after community backlash
B.C. milestone visit from Canada’s highest judge aims to build trust

B.C. milestone visit from Canada’s highest judge aims to build trust

Chief Justice Richard Wagner is touring Canada to celebrate the Supreme Court's 150th anniversary
RDCK Roundup: Sue Big Oil asks RDCK to join the cause

RDCK Roundup: Sue Big Oil asks RDCK to join the cause

All the news from the RDCK's Jan. 16 meeting
Trail Shuttle Service proves worth for airline passengers after heavy snowstorm

Trail Shuttle Service proves worth for airline passengers after heavy snowstorm

The service connects YZZ and Penticton Regional Airport