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Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts
Harrop-Procter community mill receives provincial funding for upgrades

Harrop-Procter community mill receives provincial funding for upgrades

The mill will be able to cut smaller diameter logs
Man allegedly waving handgun arrested in Nelson

Man allegedly waving handgun arrested in Nelson

Nelson police have also arrested another man it had asked public assistance with
RCMP charge 2 for drug trafficking in Castlegar

RCMP charge 2 for drug trafficking in Castlegar

The charges come nearly a year after police executed a search warrant
New mass timber rules boost for Castlegar manufacturer

New mass timber rules boost for Castlegar manufacturer

Kalesnikoff Mass Timber is poised for another expansion
Drug advisory issued for West Kootenay

Drug advisory issued for West Kootenay

Interior Health says Down is being sold with a dangerous mix
City of Castlegar says province is cutting funding for temporary winter shelter

City of Castlegar says province is cutting funding for temporary winter shelter

The move will mean the closure of the Out of the Cold shelter
Silverton mayor steps down, cites public harassment and municipal issues

Silverton mayor steps down, cites public harassment and municipal issues

Colin Ferguson had been mayor since 2021
Jason Bay’s baseball legacy lives on at East Trail park

Jason Bay’s baseball legacy lives on at East Trail park

After a 5 year wait, ‘Jason Bay Field’ signage to Butler Park was completed last week
Novice blacksmiths forge art from fire in Grand Forks

Novice blacksmiths forge art from fire in Grand Forks

Students converge on Boundary Museum for special classes with The Forge