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RDKB issues Atmospheric River Alert

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) is activating the regional emergency operations centre to a level one this...

Wildfire season not over in the Kootenay Boundary

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) emergency operations centre has responded to two wildfires that required tactical evacuations...

Wildfire near Grand Forks being held

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary is urging residents to check reliable sources for information as they continue to...

RDKB rescinds evacuation alert for Lower Campbell Crk Wildfire

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary is rescinding the evacuation alert for five properties west of Carmi (Wilkinson Creek...

RDKB Emergency Operations Centre activated to Level 1 Wildfire Monitoring

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The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) has activated the Regional Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) to Level 1 to...

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

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B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

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