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by Castlegar Source on 2 July 2021 - 2:36pm

Based on the recommendation from BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has issued an Evacuation Alert for 1473 Meadowbrook...

by Caitlin Kellendonk on 19 August 2020 - 1:13pm

There is no doubt that COVID-19 has caused a variety of challenges within our lives, and our community, but access to safe healthy food shouldn't be one of them - which is why we want...

by Bob Hall on 7 April 2020 - 2:51pm

To address the financial challenges facing post-secondary students due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Selkirk College Foundation is appealing for help with those struggling the most.

The...

by Castlegar Source on 22 March 2020 - 2:44pm

Distillers in the province have stepped up to the plate, offering excess alcohol and, in some cases, their production facilities for the production of hand sanitizer.

The BC government has...

by DriveSmartBC on 17 February 2020 - 2:50pm

When I was posted in the Okanagan in the 1990s I was answering phones in the detachment dispatch office. A caller from Summerland asked what would happen if he decided to take his protest sign...

by DriveSmartBC on 9 February 2020 - 1:23pm

A young person's brain is not fully matured until the age of 25. The prefrontal cortex manages executive functions such as impulse control and weighing consequences but may not do a great job of...

by DriveSmartBC on 20 January 2020 - 1:02pm

One wouldn't think that stopping at a stop sign would be such a problem for drivers. It seems relatively simple, come to a complete stop, look both ways and then go if it is safe to do so. With...

by City of Castlegar on 18 December 2019 - 1:39pm

The City's Good Samaritan Award acknowledges individuals from Castlegar that perform public service acts in the community that often go unnoticed or without thanks or payment. Each year, the City...

by DriveSmartBC on 17 November 2019 - 12:35pm

A commuter asked "I would really like to see the article written about what to do when we see a commercial transport vehicle that is driving in an unsafe manner. You gave us a phone number to call...

by Contributor on 17 November 2019 - 12:24pm

Want to learn more about how to apply for arts and culture grants delivered by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance? Attend a free workshop with Krista Patterson, who will share how to apply...

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