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Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

Recall of tainted pineapple products expanded in BC

The ongoing investigation into hepatitis A virus found in Western Family brand, or unbranded, products has been expanded.
Fire conditions won’t change anytime soon

Fire conditions won’t change anytime soon

BC Wildfire Service crews grappling with large-scale fires in the East Kootenay
Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

Fifty-plus cats surrendered to Victoria BC SPCA from single home

It will cost tens of thousands to rehabilitate the animals
UPDATED: Wildfires continue to burn in the area

UPDATED: Wildfires continue to burn in the area

Residents grapple with evacuation orders and alerts in the region.
Grizzly population ‘not effectively managed’

Grizzly population ‘not effectively managed’

A new report concludes the government didnt do enough to protect grizzlies.
Local donate hay to wildfire relief efforts

Local donate hay to wildfire relief efforts

Grand Forks residents sent hay to help animals in need
Police believe there are more sex assault victims in Kootenays

Police believe there are more sex assault victims in Kootenays

Harry Charles Sadd of Victoria currently faces 23 counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault against young boys.
Andrew Scheer talks cabinet shuffle, NAFTA at Naramata event

Andrew Scheer talks cabinet shuffle, NAFTA at Naramata event

The federal leader of the opposition spoke at an event at a Naramata winery Monday evening
Herbivore Cannabis business licence denied in special hearing

Herbivore Cannabis business licence denied in special hearing

Council held a hearing to consider the application of a business licence by Herbivore Cannabis.
Community celebrates Ken Gresley-Jones

Community celebrates Ken Gresley-Jones

Friends and family gathered to celebrate the former fire chief’s career