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Columbia update: Sidewalk curbs detail what streetscape will look like

This week, we will finally start to see hints of our new Rossland downtown coming together.
$13-billion refinery proposed for Kitimat

$13-billion refinery proposed for Kitimat

Victoria businessman David Black, owner of Black Press, is heading up a proposal to build a $13-billion oil refinery in Kitimat

Debate on Rossland hobby farms re-ignited

Rossland City Council has re-opened the zoning amendment debate by discussing whether to allow a property owner to subdivide 8 acres.

Rossland skatepark design lands on council table for final approval

The final blessing on the design of Rossland’s new skatepark is now in the hands of City council.

Rossland -Musical offers insight to Mennonite smuggler

The production "Mennonite Mafia" will play Sunday & Monday August 12 & 13 at the Miner's Hall in Rossland.

Strata cells going in on Columbia

Strata cells are being installed on the south side of Columbia Avenue in Rossland.

Local search and rescue teams come to Rossland woman's aid

Last week, Search and Rescue out of Rossland and South Columbia responded to a call out near Record Ridge.
Off-duty officer comes to the rescue of accident victim near Rossland

Off-duty officer comes to the rescue of accident victim near Rossland

A Vancouver Island police officer came to the rescue of a man who’d swerved and went down a 100 metre embankment last week.

Aging housing across region, including Rossland, needs attention

Housing stock in the Lower Columbia Region is old and not very attainable for the new, younger homebuyer.
Small cinnamon bear put down in Rossland

Small cinnamon bear put down in Rossland

A taste for garbage and city life led to the destruction of a small cinnamon bear recently.