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RDKB FireSmart Specialists are fired up

RDKB Kate Brown -
RDKB’s FireSmart Specialist team is back in action and fired up to work together and reduce our wildfire risk.

Stage 1 water conservation measures kick in June 1

Energy & Utilities My Grand Forks Now Staff -
The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) will impose Stage 1 water conservation measures on June 1.   The measures...

Kootenays better prepared for climate emergencies

Weather My Grand Forks Now Staff -
The Kootenays will be better able to withstand and adapt to natural hazards and climate-caused disasters with $1,143,920 in...

BC Transit expands West Kootenay service

Transit My Grand Forks Now Staff -
Effective January 6, BC Transit and the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) and the Regional District of Kootenay...

UPDATED: Tactical evacuation at Christina Lake due to wildfire rescinded

Emergency Kate Brown -
Updated, 5pm Sunday September 29 The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) emergency operations centre has rescinded (removed) the evacuation...

Tornado touches down in Christian Valley

RDKB My Grand Forks Now Staff -
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) has reported a tornado has touched down in Christian Valley, 131km north...

Wildfire near Grand Forks being held

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

RDKB now offering FireSmart rebates

RDKB Storrm Lennie -
Homeowners in the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary now have the opportunity to enhance the wildfire resiliency of their...

City to remove private driveway across Trans Canada Trail

News Bill Kingston -
A homeowner near Grand Forks has only a few weeks to remove a private driveway crossing on the Trans...

RDKB rescinds evacuation alert for Lower Campbell Crk Wildfire

Emergency My Grand Forks Now Staff -
The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary is rescinding the evacuation alert for five properties west of Carmi (Wilkinson Creek...

Five properties west of Carmi on Evacuation Alert

Emergency My Grand Forks Now Staff -
Five properties in the area east-west Boundary are on an evacuation alert due to the increased fire activity West...

New guardian on Christina Lake

News Bill Kingston -
A new boat is patrolling the waters of Christina Lake. Christina's Keeper was the vision of Regional District of Kootenay...

RDKB Stage 1 water conservation measures

News Kate Brown -
With temperatures on the rise, the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) is asking residents of Rivervale and Christina...

Grand Forks boundary extension being submitted to B.C. government

News Bill Kingston -
A proposal to expand the northwestern city boundary of Grand Forks is now off to the B.C. government for...

City will reconsider cosmetic pesticide ban this fall

News Bill Kingston -
Grand Forks will reconsider enacting a cosmetic pesticide ban in the city. City council agreed to explore it this fall...

Grand Forks won’t enact cosmetic pesticide ban

News Bill Kingston -
A Grand Forks resident is extremely disappointed city council has chosen not to ban the use of cosmetic pesticides. Christina...
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CFIA recalls brand of jarred anchovies due to histamine

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A brand of jarred anchovies has been recalled in British Columbia and multiple other provinces.

B.C. boosts funding to expand RCMP hate crime unit

Provincial
British Columbia is significantly expanding the RCMP’s provincial hate crimes unit.

Lucky escape for three-vehicle collision in Greenwood

RCMP
Midway RCMP said those involved in a three-car collision near Greenwood yesterday were lucky to walk away with minor injuries.

RCMP vehicle sparks wildfire north of Lytton

Provincial
A wildfire burning near Lytton grew to over 1.5 square kilometres Thursday and has been declared a wildfire of note by the B.C. Wildfire Service.

Climate advocate joins B.C. Greens leadership race

Provincial
The B.C. Greens have added 24-year-old climate advocate Emily Lowan from Victoria to the slate of candidates in the party's leadership race.
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