Over 440 complaints issued in 3 months about Central Kootenay governments: B.C. Ombudsperson

Most common complaints were about decisions and bylaw enforcement in local governments

Sex workers face new risks during COVID-19 pandemic

Unclear if Cowichan couple refusing to self-isolate will face penalty

COVID-19: Postponed surgeries will be done, B.C. health minister says

Black Press Media ad sparks discussion about value of community newspapers

Don’t stop going to the doctor, just do it virtually: B.C. association

B.C. Ferries cuts service levels by half, ceases sailings from three terminals

Businesses advised to prepare for federal, B.C. COVID-19 assistance

Business Continuity Plan: When You’re Ready, We’re Here for You
    video

    Feds release ads to back COVID-19 fight

    Refugee claimants to be turned away at border

    Alberta reports first COVID-19 death

    Pet shelters scramble during coronavirus scare
    See More Videos 

    News

    Number of COVID-19 deaths in B.C. rise to 35, while hospitalizations fall

    B.C. has 498 active confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus

    Projections show between 3,000 and 15,000 could die from COVID-19 in Ontario

    Dr. Peter Donnelly, say data paint a stark picture of the gravity of the situation facing the province

    More in News 

    Most Read

     

    Sports

    55+ BC Games cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns

    Greater Victoria set to host 2021 event

    Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug. 8 in 2021

    Olympic Games had been postponed to the COVID-19 pandemic

    More in Sports 

    Trending Now

    How well can cell phones carry COVID-19? Disinfecting may be wise

    ‘You want to keep it as clean as you would normally your hands’

    Some April Fool’s Day jokes bring much-needed laughter; others tone deaf to COVID-19

    Police are warning the public not to use the ongoing pandemic as a punchline

    More in Trending Now 

    Community

    Castlegar hospice director says COVID-19 measures make serving the dying heartbreaking

    Social distancing brings big challenges to offering support

    Rossland Public Library changes delivery service model due to COVID-19 pandemic

    The library physically shut down on March 17, but online services always available.

    More in Community 
    Obituaries

    Margaret Alice Scott

    Mar 18th, 2020

    Donald Thomas Scoretz

    Mar 6th, 2020

    Judy Pommer

    Feb 5th, 2020

    David John Butler

    Jan 14th, 2020

    Kenneth “Gary” Colenso

    Nov 27th, 2019

    Michael Schulz

    Nov 13th, 2019

    See Celebrations of Life See More Obituaries 

    Entertainment

    COVID-19: ‘The Ballad of Bonnie Henry’ recorded and released

    LISTEN: Quick turnaround for song penned by B.C. Order of Canada musician Phil Dwyer

    Trump: We won’t pay for security for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan

    Trump: “The U.S. will not pay for their security protection. They must pay!”

    More in Entertainment 

    Opinion

    B.C. VIEWS: Small businesses need our help

    Just as integral in neighbourhoods in Vancouver and Surrey as they are in Prince George or Kelowna

    COLUMN: Four reasons to hope that B.C. will win COVID-19 fight

    Number of hospitalizations in B.C. remain low as thousands of beds freed up

    eEdition

    Rossland News/West Kootenay Advertiser, Apr 2

    Recent Issues

     

    More in Opinion 

    Life

    Creating the perfect charcuterie plate

    Tips from Cure Artisan Meat and Cheese owner Brad Boisvert

    • 12h ago

    Life and style with Tara Elston

    Owner of Foxy Box Nanaimo on fashion and beauty inspiration

      More in Life 

      Impress

      Dad-to-be crushed by race car survives thanks to his ‘angels’ at VGH

      ‘My angels are the trauma team, all the doctors at VGH, and the first responders’

      5 Myths Worth Busting to Help Keep Gambling Fun

      BCLC looks at common misconceptions about games and gambling

        More in Impress