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B.C. public service worker’s union plans to expand strike

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Over 2,000 British Columbia public service workers chanted and marched on picket lines today demanding wages increases and fair access to telework.

Kootenay Lake Ferry negotiations continue

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Kootenay Lake Ferry mediated negotiations are on-going this week as both parties continue to work towards a long-term collective...

Harrop and Glade Ferry stay order sticks

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The Labour Relations Board (LRB) has ruled against the B.C. General Employees’ Union's (BCGEU) motion to lift the stay...

Kootenay Lake Ferry mediation underway

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The General Manager of the Western Pacific Marine, Odai Sirri, says they are waiting on the mediator to direct...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

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

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Kootenay unemployment rate dips to 4.9% in September

Labour
The jobless rate in the Kootenays stood at 4.9 per cent in September, down from 5.8 per cent the previous month and six per cent a year earlier.

Blue eyed beauty ready for adoption at BC SPCA

Community
Meet Blue, our Summit Radio Pet of the Week from the BC SPCA West Kootenay Branch, in Castlegar!

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.
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