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The Doukhobor Discovery Centre (DDC) is now open for its 40th year and new curator Netta Zeberoff is excited to add her own touches to the museum and its history.

Alex Atamanenko was re-elected in BC Southern Interior by a wide margin on Monday and will join about 100 of his NDP colleagues as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons.

The all-candidates meeting at the Miners’ Hall on Wednesday evening drew roughly 60 Rosslanders to hear the four candidates in the BC Southern Interior riding debate their platforms.

Thousands of participants, Hundreds of volunteers. And 25 years of showcasing the talents of Creston Valley youth...

Daffodils are popping up all over the place this month, but instead of being part of a flowerbed, they’re on lapels.

Castlegar RCMP aren’t any closer to solving a case of apparent dog poisoning in Pass Creek from nearly two months ago, and residents are concerned their pets may still be in danger.

Stockwell Day, the former Conservative MP for the Okanagan-Coquihalla riding, made a stop with Stephen Hill at the Tim Hortons in Castlegar on Wednesday, in support of Hill’s campaign in BC Southern Interior. Day, who was in office since 2000 and is the previous leader of the Canadian Alliance Party, is not seeking re-election this term and instead has been traveling across Canada for the past month supporting other Conservative candidates.

After gathering input from Castlegar residents about how to improve Twin Rivers Park and Millennium Walkway, the city is now seeking further feedback on some concrete suggestions for the large recreational area along the Columbia River.

Two motions regarding extending the conversation with municipalities and questioning the Ministry of Education’s funding formula were brought to the table at Tuesday night’s School District 20 (SD20) board meeting, and were met with heated opinions.