The Village of Canal Flats was recognized for Excellence in Governance at the recent Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) Conference held September 23 to 27…
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Honour for Canal Flats at UBCM convention
The Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) has presented its 2019 Community Excellence Awards at its annual convention in Vancouver and the Village of Canal…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, September 16 through Sept. 22, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 66 calls for service. The following are some…
Trust provides over $1.9 million for community projects
Outdoor public spaces like parks, downtown cores and waterfronts will become even more welcoming as 12 communities receive over $1.9 million to create, restore or…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the August 2 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. 10-Year Service Awards…
Annual provincial local government grants dispersed
The provincial government is providing $110 million to local governments around B.C. for services that British Columbians count on, such as investments in infrastructure, like…
Canal Days this weekend
The Village of Canal Flats is the place to be this weekend for good old Rocky Mountain springtime festival fun. Canal Days is underway today…
Flats funded for flood risk assessment and mapping
Twenty-two local and regional governments have been approved to receive their share of more than $3 million in provincial emergency preparedness funding to support flood…
$960k in Rural Dividend project funding locally
The B.C. government has distributed almost $19 million in new grants to support rural communities in the fifth intake of the Rural Dividend, with $960,530…
Wildfire risk reduction grants benefit region
The B.C. government is providing more than $907,000 in community resiliency investment grants to support projects in the Southeast Fire Centre. “Community resiliency investment funding…