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Teck’s bottom line benefits from low loonie

Selling in U.S prices while paying operating costs in Canadian dollars helps Teck's bottom line.

Theory of a Deadman strips down hits for acoustic concert in Trail

The Charles Bailey Theatre has become a popular stopping point for renown Canadian artists of late.

Fruitvale highlights its history through heritage walk

Fruitvale is encouraging residents and visitors to wander down memory lane with a heritage walk that will capture the village’s history.

Montrose: Advance voting underway

Montrose residents are casting their votes on who will fill the vacant councillor seat.

Impaired driving, drug seizures rise: annual traffic report

An increase in impaired driving and drug seizures is alarming to roadside police.

Police nab young thief raiding unlocked vehicles

A 14-year-old boy with stolen goods in hand was traced from fresh footprints in the snow Monday early morning near Safeway.

Fruitvale man dies in single-vehicle accident

A 28-year-old Fruitvale man was pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle accident in Fruitvale early Saturday.

SD20 rolls out new curriculum for K to Grade 9

Teachers are given more freedom to teach big ideas, says assistant superintendent

Utility worker assaulted in Warfield, parking meters destroyed in downtown Trail

Police seek information on assailant described as between mid-20s to 30, medium build, clean shaven wearing a dark hoody.

At-risk children, youth refocused at school board level

SD20 and community agencies look to identify the most prevalent needs of vulnerable children and youth.

SD20 to test for radon in facilities

Tests will verify if levels remain normal since last done six years ago.

Board chair asks trustees to voice concerns

Board chair Darryl Ganzert took time during a recent regular meeting to inform his peers of their part in proper decorum at the table.

Low dollar, medical floor drawing locals back to mall

“It’s very easy for my clientele because a lot of them have crutches or are in wheelchairs." ~ David Abenate, owner of Elite Physiotherapy

New rental policy cut in half this year: school district

"OK we understand that argument so we’ll cut the fee in half this year but for the coming year, we’re going to the full rate.” ~ SD20

City of Trail looks to develop downtown parking lots

Bringing more people into downtown can be achieved with development right along the river, according to Trail’s mayor.

Tuesday’s storm snapped power poles around the region.

Fortis hoping to have all power restored today

Tuesday night's winds knocked down a number of trees, impacting service in Rossland, Trail, Warfield, Salmo, Castlegar, and more.

Tuesday’s storm snapped power poles around the region.
Upper right; Carmen McGregor and Alice Negus of Comfort Walk are the local faces behind the new shoe store on Cedar Avenue. Lower left; Lorraine Johnston is in her element at her new “responsible” clothing store in downtown Trail.

New stores expand shopping corridor in downtown Trail

Sonsie and ComfortWalk are new next door neighbours where comfort is key, but not at the expense of fashion.

Upper right; Carmen McGregor and Alice Negus of Comfort Walk are the local faces behind the new shoe store on Cedar Avenue. Lower left; Lorraine Johnston is in her element at her new “responsible” clothing store in downtown Trail.

Fruitvale identifying cost of major infrastructure project

The Davis Avenue Scoping Project is in response to ongoing concerns with roadworks, drainage and utility services.

Trail Wildlife responds to land dispute

“Our members have been harassed, called names and have dealt with overwhelming rude phone calls.” ~ Terry Hanik

B.V. to talk boundary expansion with minister

Fruitvale and Montrose mayors will be heading to Vancouver in December to make sure BV voices are heard.