Tag: Procter

RCMP looking for witnesses of alleged NYE assault near Procter

Crime Storrm Lennie -
Nelson RCMP are asking witnesses to come forward after an alleged assault near Proctor on New Year’s Eve.

Windstorm knocks out power across Nelson area

Energy & Utilities My Nelson Now Staff -
Nelson Hydro is experiencing a widespread power outage affecting customers from Six Mile to Coffee Creek, including Keniris Road and the Harrop and Procter areas, as of 8:54 a.m.

CBT funds accessible play spaces

Community Ryley McCormack -
The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is giving grants to make play spaces more accessible in 25 communities. The Trust says...

Nine Kootenay-based projects get forest management funding

Wildfires My Nelson Now Staff -
Nine projects across the Kootenays will get a share of about $1.9 million from the provincial government for wildfire...

Prescribed burn planned for Harrop Creek planned

Wildfires My Nelson Now Staff -
A prescribed burn has been scheduled for the Harrop Creek area as early as Monday, April 28. The project is...

Union issues January 6 strike notice for Harrop and Glade ferries

Transit Kate Brown -
Strike notice for the Glade and Harrop ferries has gone out with job action commencing on Monday, January 6...

Harrop-Proctor residents protest upcoming ferry schedule

Ferry Updates Kate Brown -
Over 150 residents from Harrop and Proctor kicked off the new year protesting the looming Harrop ferry workers strike,...

BCGEU encourages communities get loud over ferry strikes

Ferry Updates Kate Brown -
B.C. General Employees Union (BCEGU) staff representative Mike Fenton is encouraging communities to get loud after attending Sunday’s rally...

Harrop and Procter communities voice anger over ferry strike action

Ferry Updates Kate Brown -
More than 150 people packed the Procter community Hall on Sunday afternoon, December 29, to raise concerns around the...

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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
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