Tag: Avalanche Canada

Boundary avalanche danger rated ‘moderate’

Avalanche Warnings Greg Nesteroff -
The avalanche danger for most of the Boundary is rated as moderate, while in the Kootenays it's considerable for the most part and high in the north.

Special avalanche warning issued for most of B.C. and Alberta

Avalanche Warnings My Grand Forks Now Staff -
Avalanche Canada, Parks Canada, Alberta Parks, and the Province of British Columbia have issued a special avalanche warning across most...

Avalanche risk in the Kootenays listed as high

Avalanche Warnings Storrm Lennie -
Heavy snowfall combined with rising temperatures has significantly increased the avalanche risk in the Kootenay region, with Avalanche Canada...

B.C. urges avalanche safety as winter settles in

Provincial My Grand Forks Now Staff -
With fresh snow on B.C.'s mountains, the provincial government is urging the public to be safe while enjoying the...

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August free of drug-related deaths in Kootenay-Boundary

Health
Nobody died due to toxic drugs in the Kootenay-Boundary in August, according to figures from the BC Coroners Service.

Grand Forks RCMP seize drugs, handgun, stolen property

Crime
Police in Grand Forks arrested five people during a bust this month in the 5900 block of Division Street and seized a loaded handgun along with stolen property.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
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