Long overdue upgrades and renovations to the third floor of Cranbrook City Hall are expected to begin by the fall of 2021, thanks to grant…
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Wastewater system upgrade project begins this week
Upgrades to the City of Cranbrook wastewater lagoons at the north end of the community are expected to begin by the end of June, thanks…
Local social service organizations in on funding
Not-for-profit groups that deliver social services to people and families throughout the southern Interior are receiving support through B.C.’s Community Gaming Grants program. The province…
Temporary tools now permanent for local governments
New legislative amendments will give local governments more flexibility to better serve communities and people, as special authorities granted during the pandemic become permanent. The…
RDEK to get slice of relief and recovery funding
Regional districts in B.C. will receive $10 million to support local services and operations, building on the historic COVID-19 relief and recovery supports provided to…
Property tax grant program goes central
Starting this year, B.C. homeowners will apply for their homeowner grant through the province, not their municipality, which the Ministry of Finance says will make…
Fairmont airport runway refurbishment gets funds
The provincial government this morning announced it is investing $30 million in 63 small-scale infrastructure projects throughout B.C. One of the 63 funded projects is…
Campaign launched to reduce COVID-19 spread in ski towns
In response to virus transmission in shared accommodation and socializing in ski communities, government and industry have developed a campaign that focuses on educating ski…
Local conservation and public safety programs get funds
Non-profits are receiving more than $11 million from B.C.’s Community Gaming Grants to boost conservation and public safety programs that will benefit British Columbians around…
Celebrate Family Literacy Week virtually
British Columbians are encouraged to read their favourite book, head outside for some fresh air, play their favourite games and connect with family virtually while…