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Over 1.1 million BC residents voted early for 2025 Federal Election

BC saw a 35.7 per cent increase in advance voting compared to the last federal election in 2021. According to...

SD8 sees record high graduation rate in 2024

Kootenay Lake School District 8's graduation rate was the highest it’s ever been last year. Data from the 2023-24 school...

Creston’s King Charles medal recipient advocates for inclusion and accessibility for all

Alexis Folk is a nice person. She’s polite and smiles often. She is very articulate, thoughtful and well spoken....

Chair Lang and Vice-Chair Bremner Re-Elected to SD8 Board of Education

Chair Dawn Lang and Vice-Chair Julie Bremner were re-elected by acclamation to serve a second term in their leadership...

SD8 School Leadership Changes

School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake) has announced all of its annual school principal and vice-principal appointments for the...

Tentative agreement reached between SD8 and CUPE 748

A tentative settlement between School District 8 (Kootenay Lake) and CUPE Local 748 has been reached after a long...

SD8 to require proof of vaccination from staff

Staff and contractors in the Kootenay Lake school district will be required provide proof that they have been vaccinated...
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Eby, First Nations leaders call on Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban on B.C.’s north coast

Premier David Eby and Coastal First Nations are calling on the federal government to uphold the oil tanker moratorium in British Columbia’s northern waters.  The post Eby, First Nations leaders call on Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban on B.C.’s north coast appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Hydro cites unforeseen risks for Site C dam cost overruns

B.C. Hydro is blaming the outsized costs for the Site C dam construction on a series of “low probability, high consequence” events, and said it should have done a better job preparing for those risks. The post B.C. Hydro cites unforeseen risks for Site C dam cost overruns appeared first on AM 1150.

‘Generational investment’: Ottawa’s 2025 budget focuses on housing, workers and clean energy

A “generational investment” is how Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne introduced the 2025 federal budget, a plan that pours money into housing, workers and clean-energy projects.

Free transit and ferry rides for veterans in B.C. on Remembrance Day

Ferries and public transit in parts of British Columbia will be free for veterans as the province marks Remembrance Day next Tuesday. The post Free transit and ferry rides for veterans in B.C. on Remembrance Day appeared first on AM 1150.

B.C. Coroners Service reports 158 suspected drug toxicity deaths in September

The B.C. Coroners Service said Monday that preliminary data shows 158 people died in September of suspected drug toxicity.  The post B.C. Coroners Service reports 158 suspected drug toxicity deaths in September appeared first on AM 1150.
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