The City of Kimberley today hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the official start of construction on the community’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. The event brought…
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B.C. introducing parental leave for local elected officials
The B.C. government is proposing a new legislation that will make it easier for local elected officials to take parental leave when they become a…
B.C. introduces code of conduct for local elected officials
The provincial government is introducing legislation aiming to strengthen conduct standards for local elected officials. The introduced legislative amendments would allow the province to establish…
City of Cranbrook signs onto HEART and HEARTH
The City of Cranbrook is among seven B.C. communities collaborating with the provincial government in search of safer, stronger responses to homeless encampments. The province,…
Postcards demonstrate library’s vital role in community
The Cranbrook Public Library Board and staff wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to all the individuals who took the time to write almost 1,000…
Housing Society funded to redevelop Claydon Villa site
ʔAqantⱠanam Housing Society in Cranbrook has received provincial government funding to redevelop the Claydon Villa site at 2220 – 2nd Street South. It is one…
Homeless counts show more support needed
Data taken from the latest province-wide homeless counts indicates that homelessness continues to affect people throughout British Columbia, including youth, families, seniors and individuals from…
Instalments flexibility aimed to encourage more building
The B.C. government recently announced it is creating more flexible and extended payment timelines for homebuilders, so more homes can continue to be built at…
Faster power connections coming for new builds
In response to B.C.’s growing housing needs, BC Hydro has made changes to support faster, more affordable electricity connections for new homes and businesses throughout…
UV Disinfection Facility borrowing AAP opens June 6
The City of Cranbrook is moving forward with an official Alternative Approval Process (AAP) to consider the borrowing of up to $3.5 million to cover…