Castlegar News

Castlegar byelection wrap up: city spending and vote breakdown

City issues final report on byelection

Air Canada to resume Castlegar flights in June

Air Canada will return to the West Kootenay Regional Airport with flights to and from Vancouver

  • May 27, 2021

Castlegar achieves Bear Smart Community status

Castlegar is the 10th B.C. community to reach the milestone

Castlegar’s St. David’s Thrift Store says thank you for support after theft

Letter from store's president Bonnie Thompson

  • May 27, 2021

FAITH COLUMN: Why I became a Christian

Pastor Tom Kline talks about faith

  • May 27, 2021

Castlegar Victoria Day trailer fire considered suspicious

The recreational trailer was parked near Canadian Tire when the fire began

Old-growth logging protest attracts crowd at B.C. Forest Minister’s Castlegar office

March was in solidarity with the Fairy Creek blockade on Vancouver island

Provincial funding to provide HVAC upgrades for two Castlegar schools

SD20 awarded $1.6 million in upgrades

  • May 26, 2021

Highlights from the May 17 Castlegar council meeting

New mayor and councillor sworn in

  • May 25, 2021

Storm mains and catch basins up next in Castlegar’s Columbia Ave. project

Expect to see storm mains installed this week

  • May 25, 2021

New Castlegar mayor, councillor sworn in virtually

Mayor Kirk Duff and Councillor Brian Bogle participated in first council meeting

  • May 18, 2021

Castlegar Aquanauts splash back into the pool

Castlegar's swim team is going strong

  • May 17, 2021

Kootenay Rockies tourism grant to help build Castlegar visitor centre

The Castlegar Chamber of Commerce received a $200,000 grant towards the new building

Castlegar fire chief praises Boston Pizza staff after responding to fire call at the restaurant

The fire department was called to Boston Pizza on Saturday night

LETTER: Castlegar reader shares praise for Columbia Ave. contractor

Hope Kelly says the company is doing a great job

  • May 16, 2021

UPDATE: Human-caused wildfire burning near Castlegar

The McCormick Creek fire started Sunday

Four new COVID cases in Castlegar last week

Cases continue to decline in West Kootenay

LETTER: Castlegar reader calls for stop to inter-provincial travel

Rod Retzlaff calls on political leaders for change

  • May 15, 2021

Castlegar Skating Club offers new summer inline program

New program will let ice skaters continue their training through the summer

Paramedic training returning to Castlegar

Emergency Medical Responder and Primary Care Paramedic training to take place in Castlegar

  • May 13, 2021