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Nelson Women's Centre celebrates 50 years of advocacy, services

Nelson Women's Centre celebrates 50 years of advocacy, services

The West Kootenay Women’s Association was started in 1974
Funding available for B.C. cities to have car-free school zones

Funding available for B.C. cities to have car-free school zones

The Ministry of Transportation has provided $400,000 for the implementation of the B.C. School Streets Initiative
Big swim garners $5,000 for oncology care in Grand Forks

Big swim garners $5,000 for oncology care in Grand Forks

The Grand Forks hospital has received a $5,000 donation from this year’s Big Effort Swim fundraiser
QUIZ: How much do you know about Prince Harry?

QUIZ: How much do you know about Prince Harry?

On Sept, 15, the member of the British royal family will celebrate his 40th birthday
Trail Blazers: Empire Mining Congress convenes in the city

Trail Blazers: Empire Mining Congress convenes in the city

Trail Blazers is a weekly feature in partnership with the Trail Museum and Archives.
BEHIND THE FENCE: Castlegar mom and daughter share struggles following New Denver School

BEHIND THE FENCE: Castlegar mom and daughter share struggles following New Denver School

Taken at 11 years old, Nancy Kootnikoff talks about life at the New Denver School and a lifetime of after effects
Castlegar girl's cancer care supported through B.C. hospital's Dream Lottery

Castlegar girl's cancer care supported through B.C. hospital's Dream Lottery

13 year old spent nine months at BC Children’s Hospital after being diagnosed with Renal Ewing’s Sarcoma
Wonderful wildlife wanders Waneta

Wonderful wildlife wanders Waneta

David Dudeck spotted this magnificent rubber boa slithering toward him after mowing the lawn.
Group offers support for West Kootenay families impacted by substance use

Group offers support for West Kootenay families impacted by substance use

Holding Hope is a peer-facilitated support group offered through Moms Stop the Harm
Weekend festival coming up at Rossland museum

Weekend festival coming up at Rossland museum

Entry is free, donations appreciated.