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USW issues 72-hour strike notice at Castlegar, Slocan Park StellerVista branches

USW issues 72-hour strike notice at Castlegar, Slocan Park StellerVista branches

11 USW members at StellerVista Credit Union will be in legal strike position as of April 28
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Teck’s first quarter strength backed by gains at Trail smelter

Teck’s first quarter strength backed by gains at Trail smelter

Teck reported a 79 per cent increase from its zinc business compared to the same period in 2024
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Mitigating fire risk with latest landfill fee changes in the Central Kootenay

Mitigating fire risk with latest landfill fee changes in the Central Kootenay

Regional District of Central Kootenay says its biggest change is raising the cost of contaminated wood to fall under mixed waste, effective May 1
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South Okanagan, West Kootenay lead region in 2025 advance voter turnout

South Okanagan, West Kootenay lead region in 2025 advance voter turnout

Across Canada B.C. had the third-highest increase in advance voter turnout compared to the 2021 election
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Premier visits Trail, but details remain slim

Premier visits Trail, but details remain slim

The premier’s office said Eby and Minister Diana Gibson met workers, company reps, and union members
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Yellowknife Ski Club unites with Rossland and Nelson youth in a trailblazing exchange

Yellowknife Ski Club unites with Rossland and Nelson youth in a trailblazing exchange

Yellowknife skiers participated with Black Jack and Nelson skiers in fun and educational experiences
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$5M building climate resiliency for Okanagan, Kootenay fruit growers

$5M building climate resiliency for Okanagan, Kootenay fruit growers

The projects include wind machines, heaters, netting and a freeze chamber to test bud hardiness
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Nelson's Spearhead receives $7.5M to expand wood products facility

Nelson's Spearhead receives $7.5M to expand wood products facility

Provincial government funding announced before a contested re-zoning is complete
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Interior Health president Susan Brown to retire

Interior Health president Susan Brown to retire

Brown has led the health authority for seven years
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UPDATED: Nelson police under investigation following death of Blewett man

UPDATED: Nelson police under investigation following death of Blewett man

The Independent Investigations Office of BC is examining the police's response of the Jan. 18 incident
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