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WEB3 days ago · At least 192 British Columbians lost to toxic drugs in July 2024. by Province of British Columbia on August 30th, 2024. Updated reporting from the BC Coroners Service about unregulated drug toxicity deaths indicates at least 192 people died in July 2024. Between January 2024 and July 2024, 1,365 lives were lost to drug toxicity, according to ...
City of Castlegar’s New Website is Live
WEBJul 11, 2023 · The City of Castlegar has launched a new website, with a fresh design and layout to give people quick access to information and services they need and want. The new site launched earlier this month and allows for new City services to be added and expanded over time. The project was necessary because the City’s old site was ...
Update: Resources from across the province deployed to search …
WEB2 days ago · Resources from around the province join search for missing six year old. On Sept. 19, 2024, Oaklynn Schweder was reported missing. She was last seen in the 6400-block of Skins Road in Southbank of Burns Lake around 6 p.m. Oaklynn was wearing a red/blue plaid dress, leggings with white bowties and pink socks.
BC Stats report confirms growing population - Castlegar Source
WEBJan 31, 2024 · A new BC Stats report, Sustaining Growth: Population and Demography for B.C. and Canada, has compiled publicly available statistics and data to project population growth to 2046 and highlights demographic trends for the province. The report reflects trends seen in numbers released by Statistics Canada in December 2023 and provides a high-level summary of demographic […]
About Castlegar - Castlegar Source
WEBA dance pavilion, garage, tourist cabins and a slaughterhouse had all been established by 1925. On October 30, 1946, Castlegar was incorporated into a village, then in 1966 into a town. It amalgamated with the neighbouring town of Kinnaird into a city on January 1, 1974, effectively doubling the population.
B.C. boosts wildfire-fighting fleet, equipment - Castlegar Source
WEBFebruary 14th, 2024. The Province is taking action to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season by upgrading and expanding B.C.’s firefighting aviation and ground fleet, as well as equipment for ground crews. “As we head into the spring and summer months, we are reminded of last year’s devastating wildfires and the impact they had on ...
Missing Burns Lake child, Oaklynn, found safe - Castlegar Source
WEB1 day ago · The RCMP is pleased to advise the public that the six-year-old girl who has been missing since Sept. 19, has been located. On Sept. 22, just after 6 p.m., the girl who was reported missing in Southside was located safe. She was found in a forested area previously searched between her residence and the band office, leaving searchers to …
Next steps for reimagining recreation services in Castlegar & District
WEBNov 10, 2023 · On Oct. 19, 2023, it was announced by the City of Castlegar and the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK), Pioneer Arena in Castlegar will close for public use at the end of the 2023-2024 ice operating season. Originally opened in 1957, Pioneer Arena has long served the community. It was the first indoor ice […]
Pontoon Recovery Work at the Hugh L. Keenleyside Dam
WEB3 days ago · This work is necessary to restore the full functionality of the floating guidewall, which allows marine traffic to safely approach and access the navigation lock at the Hugh L. Keenleyside Dam from the Arrow Lakes Reservoir side of the facility. Work to recover the pontoons is planned to begin on Monday, September 23, 2024, and we estimate that ...
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