Guy Bertrand

Balancing immediate migrant concerns with long-term perspective

Balancing immediate migrant concerns with long-term perspective

European leaders struggling with issue

Balancing immediate migrant concerns with long-term perspective
The view from Davis Ave to Railway Park in Fruitvale will soon include a pedestrian/cycling connector thanks to a grant from BikeBC. Guy Bertrand photo

BikeBC grant helps get Fruitvale project rolling

Village gets almost $200,000 for a Davis Ave. pedestrian/cycling connector

The view from Davis Ave to Railway Park in Fruitvale will soon include a pedestrian/cycling connector thanks to a grant from BikeBC. Guy Bertrand photo
The 12th annual Teddy Bear Picnic was held Tuesday at Gyro Park. Several community groups were on hand as well as interactive games, some goats to pet, some books to read and plenty of fun and sun to go around.

Trail’s annual Teddy Bear Picnic

Event attracted people of all ages to Gyro Park on Tuesday

The 12th annual Teddy Bear Picnic was held Tuesday at Gyro Park. Several community groups were on hand as well as interactive games, some goats to pet, some books to read and plenty of fun and sun to go around.

Warfield residents asked to reduce water usage

Friday's storm impacted water treatment plant

Trail’s Joe Ferguson skipped the West Kootenay zone team in the curling event when Trail hosted the 2006 BC Winter Games. Trail Times file photo

Trail chosen to host BC Games 40th anniversary party

"Remember. Recognize. Renew." recognizes 40 years of excellence

Trail’s Joe Ferguson skipped the West Kootenay zone team in the curling event when Trail hosted the 2006 BC Winter Games. Trail Times file photo
Keira Demmler of the Greater Trail Stingrays takes flight as she dives into her race during the annual Jeli Orrell Memorial Invitational Swim Meet hosted by the Stingrays at the Trail Aquatic Centre. See more on Page 8.

Swimmers meet in Trail

The annual Jeli Orrell Memorial Invitational Swim Meet was hosted by the Greater Trail Stingrays

Keira Demmler of the Greater Trail Stingrays takes flight as she dives into her race during the annual Jeli Orrell Memorial Invitational Swim Meet hosted by the Stingrays at the Trail Aquatic Centre. See more on Page 8.
An explosion and fire on Rossland Ave. last month has been deemed suspicious by investigators. Times file photo

UPDATE: Investigators deem Rossland Ave. fire ‘suspicious’

Police seeking information on May 25 explosion in Trail

An explosion and fire on Rossland Ave. last month has been deemed suspicious by investigators. Times file photo
Silver City Days parade in Trail

Silver City Days parade in Trail

Crowds line the streets on picture perfect day

Silver City Days parade in Trail
Cameron Olsen of Okanagan University College took home top prize in the Post Secondary Category.

Junior Dragons Den winners named

This year's Junior Dragons Den competition had over 60 submissions

Cameron Olsen of Okanagan University College took home top prize in the Post Secondary Category.
The Trail Smoke Eaters took their fans on a thrilling playoff run that ended with last night’s loss in Wenatchee. Jim Bailey photo

Smokies playoff run comes to an end

Wenatchee beats Trail 6-1 to win series

The Trail Smoke Eaters took their fans on a thrilling playoff run that ended with last night’s loss in Wenatchee. Jim Bailey photo
A Thursday morning mudslide along Riverside Ave., occurred near the Old Trail Bridge.Guy Bertrand photo

UPDATED: Trail declares state of emergency

City declares emergency following Thursday morning slide along Riverside Avenue

A Thursday morning mudslide along Riverside Ave., occurred near the Old Trail Bridge.Guy Bertrand photo
A relatively quiet start to 2018 has allowed South Columbia Search and Rescue members to fine tune and update their training. Submitted photo

Quiet start to 2018 for South Columbia Search and Rescue

South Columbia members are focusing on updating training

A relatively quiet start to 2018 has allowed South Columbia Search and Rescue members to fine tune and update their training. Submitted photo
Police in Trail, Castlegar and Nelson handed out 41 tickets for distracted driving on Friday. Black Press file photo

West Kootenay blitz hands out 41 distracted driving tickets

On Friday, local police took part in a provincial-wide crack down on distracted driving

Police in Trail, Castlegar and Nelson handed out 41 tickets for distracted driving on Friday. Black Press file photo
Braeden Tuck put the Trail Smoke Eaters up 1-0 just two minutes into Game 2 Saturday night at the Cominco Arena. Trail went on to a 7-2 victory over the West Kelowna Warriors.Guy Bertrand photo

Trail rolls to 7-2 win in Game 2

Smokies take 2-0 series lead over West Kelowna

Braeden Tuck put the Trail Smoke Eaters up 1-0 just two minutes into Game 2 Saturday night at the Cominco Arena. Trail went on to a 7-2 victory over the West Kelowna Warriors.Guy Bertrand photo
Howarth nets OT winner for Trail in Game 1

Howarth nets OT winner for Trail in Game 1

Game 2 goes tonight at Cominco Arena

Howarth nets OT winner for Trail in Game 1
Scarlet Sway, front row (from the left) Kim Fines (vocals) and Karli Harrison (vocals). Back row (from the left) Jordan Fines (guitar), Parker Mossop (drums), Aaron Marchuk (keys/trumpet) and Dan Smart (bass) are hoping for some local support in CBC’s Searchlight 2018 competition. Public voting begins Feb. 13 (at noon PST) until Feb. 28. The public can vote once per posted song per day during the opening round. Visit www.cbcmusic.ca/searchlight for voting information.

Band with Trail flavour looking for fan support in CBC competition

Public voting in Searchlight 2018 starts Tuesday, Feb. 13

Scarlet Sway, front row (from the left) Kim Fines (vocals) and Karli Harrison (vocals). Back row (from the left) Jordan Fines (guitar), Parker Mossop (drums), Aaron Marchuk (keys/trumpet) and Dan Smart (bass) are hoping for some local support in CBC’s Searchlight 2018 competition. Public voting begins Feb. 13 (at noon PST) until Feb. 28. The public can vote once per posted song per day during the opening round. Visit www.cbcmusic.ca/searchlight for voting information.
A little girl was the first baby born at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in 2018. Unsplash photo

First baby born at KBRH

It's a girl!

A little girl was the first baby born at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in 2018. Unsplash photo
A heavy snowfall warning has been issued for Friday Dec. 29.Trail Times file photo

Snowfall warning issued for southern B.C.

Up to 25cm expected on Kootenay Pass

A heavy snowfall warning has been issued for Friday Dec. 29.Trail Times file photo
November 11 - Hundreds of people gathered at the Trail Cenotaph to honour Canada’s veterans and lives lost in the line of duty. Sheri Regnier photo

Trail Times Year in Review: November

Reviewing a busy November 2017 in Greater Trail

November 11 - Hundreds of people gathered at the Trail Cenotaph to honour Canada’s veterans and lives lost in the line of duty. Sheri Regnier photo
September 9 – Hunter, a greater Swiss mountain dog, clears a hurdle with encouragement from Stef at the Paws for a Cause SPCA fundraiser at Gyro Park. Sheri Regnier photo

Trail Times Year in Review: September

Looking back at September 2017

September 9 – Hunter, a greater Swiss mountain dog, clears a hurdle with encouragement from Stef at the Paws for a Cause SPCA fundraiser at Gyro Park. Sheri Regnier photo