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Interfor cuts production and staff at Grand Forks, Castlegar mills

The curtailment is scheduled to last two weeks, amid pandemic-related market changes

Air Canada suspends service to Castlegar, Cranbrook in April

Company responding to COVID-19 pandemic

Edible straws one B.C. entrepreneur’s latest weapon in war against plastic

Kat Gellerman has spent more than 20 years working in the food business

Cannabis company gets green light to plant at Rock Creek facility

SpeakEasy Cannabis Club gets indoor growing license from Health Canada

Celgar says equipment failure won’t affect production next week

The chip dumper collapse on Oct. 6 is still under investigation

Networking event connects businesses across the Boundary

The Biz Connect will be held in Grand Forks on Oct. 17

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Kootenay cannabis growers, retailers air issues with minister

Solicitor General Mike Farnworth and local MLA Michelle Mungall host chat on industry problems

West Kootenay mills weathering perfect storm in industry

Most say they’re set to persevere through tough economic times

Castlegar police say missing woman found safe

Darilee Nolie found in Calgary

Castlegar police seek missing indigenous woman

Darilee Nolie was last seen earlier this week.

Interfor to reduce Grand Forks, Castlegar mill hours, cut production in June

Vaagen Fibre, the company that operates the Midway mill, said it has no plans to cut its June hours

Don’t stop the presses: Report finds Canadian newspaper readership at all-time high

88% of Canadians read newspapers every week, highest since first Newspapers 24/7 Report in 2012

BC Ferries’ president on LNG and northern routes

CEO Mark Collins to speak with Prince Rupert’s business community

Tom Harris memorial fundraiser supports kids camps

Tom Harris Legacy Fund sends over 200 underpriviledged local kids to camp this summer.

Shambhala hiring now underway

21st annual festival goes this August

  • May 13, 2018

FortisBC offers small businesses one-on-one energy saving advice

Community ambassadors to visit five centres

  • May 13, 2018

Kootenay Mountain Culture lands award nomination for Columbia River Basin feature

‘The feature is reflective of our commitment to supporting the Kootenays’

  • May 12, 2018

Taggart and Killeen depart CTV News Vancouver

Co-anchors exit news outlet amid ‘major refresh’ at station

Contest woos creative workers to Kaslo

Fun stunt highlights serious concern for rural B.C. towns

New Glade ferry enters testing phase

The Glade II will be able to carry heavier loads and will emit less greenhouse gases.