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Creston occupation leads to further discussion

Creston occupation leads to further discussion

Occupy Creston protest organizers Joanne Ferry and Tamara Fox had their signs ready on Friday in preparation for Saturday's protest...

Twenty-five running in Creston Valley municipal elections

A total of 25 candidates are vying for 10 positions in the Creston Valley...

Town of Creston considers non-profit tax exemptions

Six properties could benefit from not paying the town’s portion of their property taxes...
Sun setting on foreign ferries?

Sun setting on foreign ferries?

An $8 billion federal contract for Coast Guard and navy ships could mean the end of ferries built in foreign shipyards, B.C. government officials say.
BC Hydro CEO quits for new job

BC Hydro CEO quits for new job

Seventeen months after moving from the Vancouver Olympics to CEO of BC Hydro, Dave Cobb is leaving the utility at the end of November.
Interim CEO defends disabled care

Interim CEO defends disabled care

As the opposition kept up the political pressure on the B.C. Liberal government to halt the closure of group homes for developmentally disabled people, the interim CEO of the agency responsible held a rare news conference at the B.C. legislature Wednesday.
Used furniture store funds Creston non-profit society

Used furniture store funds Creston non-profit society

In the three years since it opened its doors as a used furniture outlet, New Life Furniture has grown to become one of the Creston Valley’s key recycling enterprises...
Upgrade project continues at Kingsgate port of entry

Upgrade project continues at Kingsgate port of entry

At the moment, the Kingsgate port of entry isn’t the most welcoming sight for visitors or returning Canadians...
Annual flu shot season begins

Annual flu shot season begins

Doctors' offices, clinics and pharmacies have begun the annual influenza vaccination program, which is free for seniors and children between six and 23 months old.
Pressure grows for disability support

Pressure grows for disability support

A B.C. Liberal MLA has joined opposition calls for an overhaul of services to developmentally disabled people.