Tag: Rock Creek

Rock Creek residents seek crosswalk on Highway 3  

Residents in Rock Creek are calling on the province to improve pedestrian safety at a busy highway intersection.  A petition has been launched seeking a marked crosswalk at Highway 3 and Victoria Street. 

BCUC approves FortisBC’s wildfire safety policy

The implementation of FortisBC’s Power Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) policy has received the green light from the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC). 

Prescribed burn planned for Rock Creek area

To help reduce the risk of wildfires, the BC Wildfire Service is supporting the Selkirk Resource District Risk Reduction...

Prescribed burn scheduled for Thursday near Rock Creek

The BC Wildfire Service will be conducting a 72-hectare ecosystem restoration burn in the Kettle River area, approximately three...

RDKB buys Rock Creek’s Riverside Centre

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary has purchased a community facility in Rock Creek in a bid to keep...

Midway Fire and Rescue responds to two crashes

Midway Fire and Rescue was called out to two crashes this week, including one that saw a vehicle roll...

New food hub to strengthen food security in Rock Creek

Food and beverage producers will soon have more opportunities to grow their businesses while increasing food security in the...

2021 RDKB Dog Tags on hold

Some of us want to get our dog's tag early to save half the price for the licence. However...

Riverside Centre in Rock Creek

The latest addition to the West Boundary community is the Riverside Centre in Rock Creek. The centre offers free high...

Heat Warning issued for Boundary

With Monday’s forecast of high temperatures in the mid to high 30's, Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning...

Health Connections coming to Boundary Transit System

Interior Health, the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary and BC Transit are announcing a new Health Connections route between...

RDKB hires first Bylaw Enforcement Officer

In the few months since her arrival at the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary, Bylaw Enforcement Officer Brandy Rafuse...

RDKB Rescinds All Evacuation Alerts in Boundary

The RDKB Emergency Operations Centre has rescinded an evacuation alert for 1136 properties affecting about 2200 people in the...

Canada Revenue Agency Allows Grand Forks Community Tax Consulting by Telephone

The Canada Revenue Agency has given permission for the Grand Forks Community Volunteer Income Tax Program to offer a...

RDKB Makes Sandbags Available as Water Levels Expected to Rise

As the May long weekend approaches, the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) is asking residents in the west...

Breakfast Returns to the Boundary

With all the fuss in the news regarding closures and difficult times, it is always nice to hear a...
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B.C. leaders spar in fiery debate ahead of Oct. 24 election

B.C.’s three main party leaders clashed over affordability, health care and Indigenous rights in a heated televised election debate Wednesday evening.

August free of drug-related deaths in Kootenay-Boundary

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

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

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

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