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Creston: New mayor on the way, 12 candidates for council

2026 Municipal Election My Creston Now Staff -
Creston’s mayoral seat is up for grabs this fall, with current Mayor Arnold DeBoon not seeking another term. 

Construction progresses on Creston housing project

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Construction is underway on the Creston Valley Housing Corporation's housing and child care development at 1501 Cedar St.

Creston town council responds to calls for winter shelter

Town of Creston Storrm Lennie -
As support grows for a campaign to establish a temporary winter shelter in Creston, town council is reiterating that while it supports local efforts, providing and funding shelters ultimately falls to the provincial government.

Mayor DeBoon to step away from local politics after two terms

2026 Municipal Election Storrm Lennie -
After eight years in local government, including the last four as mayor, Arnold DeBoon has decided to step away from politics.

Denise Dumas launches mayoral campaign

Elections Storrm Lennie -
Creston's mayoral race has its first contender, with Councillor Denise Dumas announcing Wednesday that she will run for the town's top job. 

Creston Valley Housing Corp. starts housing and childcare development

Housing Storrm Lennie -
The Creston Valley Housing Corporation (CVHC) has reached a major milestone in its first community housing project.

Creston celebrates 100 years

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Creston turns 100 this year and the town has many events lined up to help the community celebrate. The events...

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BC Greens’ Nicole Charlwood hopes third time is the charm in Kootenay Central

2026 BC Election
The BC Green candidate for Kootenay Central says she is running again because she has the trust of the electorate and party staff, and is a "known quantity" in the riding.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Gordon Skulnec puts affordability, property rights and public safety at centre of Kootenay Central campaign

2026 BC Election
Conservative Party of B.C. candidate Gordon Skulnec is drawing on his experience in policing, health care and housing as he seeks to represent Kootenay Central in the Oct. 24 provincial election.
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