B.C. Conservatives propose higher tax caps to offset municipal losses from pipeline assessment
Proposed legislation from the B.C. Conservatives would raise taxation rate caps for municipalities, which are bracing for a potentially major financial hit from upcoming assessment changes.
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EDU gets rid of explosive substance in Cranbrook
The explosive disposal unit (EDU) was called in to Cranbrook on Monday to dispose of a explosive substance.Â
Repair work scheduled for Industrial Road 2 in Cranbrook
Crews will be completing road repair work along Industrial Road 2 late this week or early next week.Â
Fernie council rejects campground DVP request
Fernie city council has decided to not approve a development variance permit for coal creek road for a campground development.Â
Eby leaves door open to early election over North Coast transmission line bill
Premier David Eby isn’t ruling out an early election if his government’s bill to fast-track construction of the North Coast transmission line fails to pass.
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Fairmont and Cold Spring creek public meeting planned for next month
Electoral Area F residents are invited to an online information session on three hazard reports.Â
Kimberley applying for fire department equipment grant
The City of Kimberley is looking to get $30,000 from UBCM's community emergency preparedness fund to pay for new fire protection equipment.Â
Sparwood gets ready for curbside recycling
The District of Sparwood will be offering curbside recycling starting in the spring of 2026.Â
Fernie endorses lease with Field House Society
The City of Fernie is a step closer to getting a new community centre with the approval of a lease and operating agreement with the Fernie Field House Society.Â
Proposed bill to repeal B.C. Indigenous rights legislation fails to move forward
A bill that aimed repeal the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) was voted down in the legislature.
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BC liquor, cannabis distributors working overtime to get back to normal
An industry group representing British Columbia’s bars, pubs and private liquor and cannabis stores said it hopes get things can get back to normal within the next month now that a strike by about 25,000 public service workers has come to an end.Â
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B.C. man arrested in connection with historic sex assaults in Ontario
Police have arrested a man in British Columbia in connection with a string of violent sexual assaults nearly three decades ago.
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BC still plans to run anti-tariff ad campaign, despite Trump trade threats
Premier David Eby gave no sign he will back off a planned anti-tariff ad campaign in the United States, despite President Donald Trump’s anger over a TV ad by the Ontario government.Â
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Columbia Valley Fire leadership seminar shares success
Leadership training was on the agenda for firefighters across the Columbia Valley this past weekend.
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