Trail Times Staff

For information on the proposed Lower Columbia Community Health Centre Network, visit: kootenayclinics.org. Photo: Canadian Press

Learn about the Lower Columbia Community Health Centre proposal

Group proposing new health centre to serve Rossland, Warfield, Trail, Montrose, Fruitvale, Area A & B

For information on the proposed Lower Columbia Community Health Centre Network, visit: kootenayclinics.org. Photo: Canadian Press
The long COVID project is the second phase of a project funded by the BC SUPPORT Unit, which initially learned more about the impact of pain. Photo: Unsplash

Project seeks Kootenay citizen-scientists to help solve long COVID puzzle

“No one knows more about it than the people who live with it”

The long COVID project is the second phase of a project funded by the BC SUPPORT Unit, which initially learned more about the impact of pain. Photo: Unsplash
Brenda Hooper, chair of the Greater Trail Hospice Society, invites all to Grief Support Training workshops. Photo: Jim Bailey

Greater Trail hospice course addresses loss and grief

“The pandemic has resulted in an increase in grief, both from death and changes in how we live.”

Brenda Hooper, chair of the Greater Trail Hospice Society, invites all to Grief Support Training workshops. Photo: Jim Bailey
Regional firefighter Mike Parsons encourages residents to upgrade carbon monoxide detectors this week. Photo: Submitted

Trail fire station offers free CO detectors, while supplies last

Replace old carbon monoxide detectors with free replacements while supplies last

Regional firefighter Mike Parsons encourages residents to upgrade carbon monoxide detectors this week. Photo: Submitted
Teens who want to participate have until Nov. 15 to submit their entries. Image: Interior Health

Interior Health invites young artists to ‘Take a Breath’

More information on how to enter the contest can be found at www.interiorhealth.ca/takeabreath

Teens who want to participate have until Nov. 15 to submit their entries. Image: Interior Health
L-R: The Technical Advisory Group came together to help craft the RDKB Climate Action Plan, including Mark Stephens, manager of emergency management; Freya Phillips, senior energy specialist; Goran Denkovski manager of infrastructure and sustainability; and Donna Dean, manager of planning and development. Photo: Submitted

Kootenay Boundary regional district takes bold climate action

Regional District of Kootenay Boundary releases Climate Action Plan

L-R: The Technical Advisory Group came together to help craft the RDKB Climate Action Plan, including Mark Stephens, manager of emergency management; Freya Phillips, senior energy specialist; Goran Denkovski manager of infrastructure and sustainability; and Donna Dean, manager of planning and development. Photo: Submitted
Eileen Delehanty Pearkes. Photo: Submitted

‘The Geography of Memory’ book tour stopping in Trail

Author brings new and expanded legacy of Sinixt people to Trail in free event at The Bailey

Eileen Delehanty Pearkes. Photo: Submitted
Jared Domin of Sparwood won two $500 gift certificates by entering his catch in the Kootenay Lake Angler Incentive Program. Photo: contributed

East Kootenay angler wins Kootenay Lake prize draw

More than 13,400 trout have been pulled from the lake and entered over the last three years

Jared Domin of Sparwood won two $500 gift certificates by entering his catch in the Kootenay Lake Angler Incentive Program. Photo: contributed
Photo: Trail Times

Mock emergency training at Trail Regional Airport, Thursday

Flights will not be affected; however, the airport will be closed to the public

Photo: Trail Times
Photo: BC SPCA

BC SPCA offers 50 per cent off adoption fees until Oct. 29

Apply online or visit your nearest BC SPCA Community Animal Centre during regular hours

Photo: BC SPCA
Chips and sawdust fly, as a worker cuts down a dead pine. Photo: Don Bodger

Teck begins wildfire mitigation work in Rossland

The 8-week job will mostly be completed weekdays during daylight hours

Chips and sawdust fly, as a worker cuts down a dead pine. Photo: Don Bodger
Kingsley Hill will be at Crockett’s Books at the Waneta Mall on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a book signing of his novels Jerry the Magpie and The Further Adventures of Jerry the Magpie. Photo: Submitted

‘Jerry the Magpie’ book signing at Trail mall

Kingsley Hill at the Crockett Book Company Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Kingsley Hill will be at Crockett’s Books at the Waneta Mall on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a book signing of his novels Jerry the Magpie and The Further Adventures of Jerry the Magpie. Photo: Submitted
Columbia Basin Trust Energy Retrofit Program to benefit affordable housing units like the Rossland Yards new affordable housing development. Photo: Jim Bailey

Energy-efficiency upgrades coming to affordable housing in Columbia Basin

Columbia Basin Trust invests $6.1M to keep affordable housing more energy efficient and sustainable

Columbia Basin Trust Energy Retrofit Program to benefit affordable housing units like the Rossland Yards new affordable housing development. Photo: Jim Bailey
Trail Smoke Eaters fell 5-0 to the Cranbrook Bucks in their final exhibition game on Saturday, and will kick off the 2022-23 BCHL season in Penticton versus the Vees Friday, Sept. 23. Photo: Jim Bailey

Smoke Eaters open season versus Vees

Tough test for Trail Smoke Eaters in opening BCHL game, face off against Penticton Vees

Trail Smoke Eaters fell 5-0 to the Cranbrook Bucks in their final exhibition game on Saturday, and will kick off the 2022-23 BCHL season in Penticton versus the Vees Friday, Sept. 23. Photo: Jim Bailey
Operation Owatz is rallying the community to get moving and raise funds for ambulatory care at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital. Photo: Operation Owatz

‘Let’s get moving,’ for memorial fundraiser at hospital in Trail

Operation Owatz back for a second year; goal is to raise $30,000 to support KBRH ambulatory care

Operation Owatz is rallying the community to get moving and raise funds for ambulatory care at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital. Photo: Operation Owatz
Bats roosting in exposed locations, such as this bat on a screen door, can be left alone and will usually move on at dusk or after a few days. Photo: Kootenay Bat Project

Kootenay advocates remind locals that bat activity increases in summer

BC Bat Community Program warns resident to never touch bats with bare hands

Bats roosting in exposed locations, such as this bat on a screen door, can be left alone and will usually move on at dusk or after a few days. Photo: Kootenay Bat Project
Violinist Carolyn Cameron

La Cafamore return to Trail stage Aug. 16

The classical musicians welcome violinist Kaito Takeda to the string quartet

Violinist Carolyn Cameron
Sarah Barr and Sharon Roberts, from the VISAC Gallery with Shelly Martin, KSCU Marketing Department. Photo: Submitted

Trail art gallery among recipients of Kootenay Savings foundation grant

Kootenay Savings Community Foundation has invested millions of dollars into communities it serves

Sarah Barr and Sharon Roberts, from the VISAC Gallery with Shelly Martin, KSCU Marketing Department. Photo: Submitted
Members of the community touring the Jewel Lake area prescription area. Photo: Dan Macmaster

Boundary wildfire risk reduction a model of collaboration

The project was undertaken in an area 20 minutes north of Greenwood

Members of the community touring the Jewel Lake area prescription area. Photo: Dan Macmaster
The Trail Smoke Eaters’ pre-season is set with four games, two in Wenatchee and their lone home game vs Cranbrook Bucks on Sept. 16 and in Cranbrook Sept. 17. Photo: Jim Bailey

Trail Smoke Eaters pre-season set

Trail Smoke Eaters will play two games vs Wenatchee Wild and two against the Cranbrook Bucks

The Trail Smoke Eaters’ pre-season is set with four games, two in Wenatchee and their lone home game vs Cranbrook Bucks on Sept. 16 and in Cranbrook Sept. 17. Photo: Jim Bailey
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