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Two adults and a newborn killed in vehicle collision near Castlegar
WEBJan 17, 2023 · A two-car collision near Castlegar has claimed the lives of two adults and a newborn baby and sent a toddler to hospital. Just before 4 p.m. on Monday, Castlegar RCMP were called to a collision on Highway 3A in Thrums involving a passenger car and a pickup truck. Police, fire, ambulance and a physician with …
Celebrations of Life - Castlegar News
WEBApr 13, 2024 · February 24, 2024. Margaret 'Marg' Poohachoff. Brilliant Cultural Centre 1876 Brilliant Rd, Castlegar, February 12, 2024. Diana Lorraine Pilla (Wakeham) St. Rita's Hall at 513, 7th Avenue Castlegar. February 10, 2024. Dorothy Laura Martini (nee Wallace) Castlegar United Church 809 Merrycreek Rd, Castlegar.
Castlegar opens Canada's tallest castle play structure
WEBJun 14, 2024 · 00:02:00. Millennium Park is now home to the nation's tallest castle play structure. The City of Castlegar opened the 12-metre-tall playground on Thursday, June 13. The structure is intended for children five to 12, and includes two tube slides, a lookout tower, climbing ropes, sensory features, and wheelchair-accessible components.
REPORT: City of Castlegar has immediate need for more than 450 …
WEBJun 21, 2023 · The City of Castlegar has an immediate need of 464 more housing units according to a recently released housing needs assessment. The city contracted Resilience Planning, the same team that worked on the city’s housing strategy in 2021, to complete the report. Previously, housing needs assessments were done in 2018 and 2012.
Three major projects underway at West Kootenay Regional Airport
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Multiple projects are moving forward at the West Kootenay Regional Airport. After spending most of 2023 in the design phase, an apron expansion project is poised to go out to tender this month. The City of Castlegar received a $2.35-million Transport Canada grant to expand the taxiway and apron in order to accommodate more air traffic.
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UPDATE: More evacuations ordered, RDCK declares state of …
WEBJul 1, 2021 · UPDATE: 8:00 p.m. The human-caused Merry Creek Wildfire has burned 15 hectares of land near Castlegar. The BC Wildfire Service considers the fire out of control.
PHOTOS: National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations in Castlegar
WEBJun 24, 2023 · More than 100 people gathered at Pass Creek Park on June 21 to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. Previously called National Aboriginal Day, the day is meant to celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada. The local event was organized by the Circle of Indigenous Nations ...
Wildfire north of Castlegar remains out of control
WEBAug 17, 2023 · Photo: Bryan DeKeles. The Goose Creek wildfire, 15 kilometres north of Castlegar near Pass Creek, continues to burn out of control as of Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 15. Today (Aug. 17) there are over 30 ground crews working on the fire. Support from helicopters performing water bucketing ...