Castlegar welcome program seeks residents and volunteer ambassadors
A new program run by the Castlegar Chamber of Commerce is pairing new residents with local volunteers and will hold two introductory events Saturday, Nov. 7.
New book revisits Japanese Canadian families displaced to Grand Forks
A commemorative album assembled by Japanese Canadians living around Grand Forks in 1946 has been reproduced in a new bilingual book examining their forced relocation during the Second World War.
Five Boundary communities list Remembrance Day ceremonies for November 11
Remembrance Day ceremonies are listed for Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Beaverdell, Rock Creek, Greenwood, Phoenix and Grand Forks.
Grand Forks library seeks public feedback by November 30
The Grand Forks & District Public Library is inviting residents to complete an anonymous survey about its collections and services by November 30.
Kelowna arts and culture grants open until December 7
The City of Kelowna is accepting applications until Dec. 7 for two grants of up to $10,000 each for non-profit arts, culture and heritage organizations.
Nelson police and service groups to host youth substance-use forum Nov. 2
The Nelson Police Department is joining two community service organizations for a free public forum on youth substance use, drug trends and available support services on Monday, Nov. 2.
Federal government seeks feedback on changes to charity rules
Registered charities and other Canadians have until December 3 to provide feedback on possible changes to the federal rules governing charitable organizations, including registration, reporting and compliance requirements.
Grand Forks library to celebrate 80 years since 1946 opening
The Grand Forks & District Public Library will celebrate 80 years since it opened its doors on Oct. 16, 1946, with an anniversary event next month that will look back at the people and places that shaped the institution.
Trail hosts two days of Truth and Reconciliation programming at Riverfront Centre
The City of Trail is hosting National Day for Truth and Reconciliation programming at the Trail Riverfront Centre on Monday, Sept. 28 and Tuesday, Sept. 29, with the same three-hour program offered each afternoon