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Chief Economist, Helmut Pastrick presenting next week

Chief Economist, Helmut Pastrick presenting next week

Pastrick will be focusing on B.C.'s economy and the Kootenay region in particular.
RDCK adopts 2015 budget

RDCK adopts 2015 budget

Regional District of Central Kootenay board has also changed how water service charges are allocated, resulting in an increase of user fees.

Castlegar Council briefs:

Free rides possible on Earth Day
Ferry fare hikes to be capped at 1.9 per cent

Ferry fare hikes to be capped at 1.9 per cent

Route reductions, cheaper fuel and more tourists expected to hold fare hikes to around inflation until 2020

Interfor jobs move to Castlegar

Over the next few months, five of the eight salaried Interfor employees in Nakusp are being relocated to Castlegar.
No more cuts to BC Ferries routes, subsidy

No more cuts to BC Ferries routes, subsidy

Subsidy was increased to $180 million a year when route cutting began, Ottawa asked to pitch in more

Business tip leads to Sapriken’s arrest

A man wanted by RCMP on a series of outstanding warrants has been caught and jailed.
IHA has recruited doctors to Castlegar, council is pleased but confused

IHA has recruited doctors to Castlegar, council is pleased but confused

Interior Health representatives gave two lengthy presentations to council on Monday night
Castlegar residents fight Bill C-51

Castlegar residents fight Bill C-51

Government’s anti-terror legislation faces a backlash, but will it make a difference?
Bridges, blacktop in B.C. transportation plan

Bridges, blacktop in B.C. transportation plan

10-year program includes trucking strategy and provincial cost sharing for community airports and bike lanes