Recent News
 The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League is pleased to announce that Commissioner Jeff Dubois has signed a five-year contract extension that will see him remain in his role through the end of the 2027-28 season. Dubois joined the KIJHL in March 2020, and has... |
 With the start of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League just days away, the league announced Monday that two players on the Creston Valley Thunder Cats have been suspended for an alleged hazing incident. As well, the Thunder Cats have been fined and placed on two years probation... |
Regional News
As forest fires continue to burn in the region more projects for adapting to climate change have been announced by the province.
The biggest wildfire threat for Nelson will come from its western edge, but right now the city is powerless to protect itself from that occurrence, says Nelson’s mayor.
John Dooley said it has been known for years that an untreated path through the forest comprises the most dire threat to the city when it comes to wildfire interface fires.
The Province has received expert recommendations that will help shape actions to keep people and communities safe, and connect people who have been committing repeat offences with the supports they need to break out of that cycle.
Communities throughout B.C. have been dealing with an increase in repeat offending – criminal activity from a small group of people who are disproportionately...
Vancouver Police Department’s Amber Alert, sent out late Monday night, has been cancelled.
The cancellation was announced on the VPD website Tuesday at about 6:15 a.m.
VPD was seeking public assistance after a young boy was reported missing from BC Children’s Hospital.
VPD said the three-year-old child, reported...
