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Help us take the Pulse of Castlegar

Help us take the Pulse of Castlegar

Readers, help us take the Pulse of your community.
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May numbers: Four deaths per day caused by illicit drugs

May numbers: Four deaths per day caused by illicit drugs

The BC Coroners Service says 129 people died during the month of May, slightly down from 136 deaths in April.
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New Kootenay-Boundary child abuse response plan unveiled

New Kootenay-Boundary child abuse response plan unveiled

The model includes co-ordination between agencies
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Council Briefs: City of Castlegar updates financial policy

Council Briefs: City of Castlegar updates financial policy

Council voted to update its Financial Administration and Procurement Policy.
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Celgar wraps massive shutdown maintenance project

Celgar wraps massive shutdown maintenance project

Celgar’s 14-day maintenance shutdown was by far the largest in Celgar’s history.
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City exploring joint building for Castlegar chamber, gallery and visitor centre

City exploring joint building for Castlegar chamber, gallery and visitor centre

The City of Castlegar has announced that the city is looking into the possibility of constructing a joint Visitors Information Centre, Art Gallery and Chamber of Commerce office suite in one building.
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Most at open house approve Columbia Ave project in Castlegar

Most at open house approve Columbia Ave project in Castlegar

Most residents who attended the info session about the Columbia Avenue project were in favour.
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Celebrate Canada Day #150 in Castlegar

Celebrate Canada Day #150 in Castlegar

Castlegar is celebrating Canada’s 150th birthday on July 1 with balloons, cake and a great big party.
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CPA: Mixed economic outlook for the Kootenays

CPA: Mixed economic outlook for the Kootenays

The Kootenays faced economic challenges in 2016.
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Midway RCMP search for young adult male

Midway RCMP search for young adult male

Midway RCMP are warning drivers not to pick up any hitchhikers as they search for a young adult male.
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