The 2026 Readers’ Choice Contest is now open for nominations, inviting residents of Castlegar to celebrate their favorite local businesses, individuals, and places. Organized by the...
Castlegar News has announced the launch of the 2026 Readers’ Choice Contest, inviting community members to celebrate local businesses, individuals, and locations that contribute to the...
On February 25, 2025, communities across the West Kootenay region will don pink attire in observance of Pink Shirt Day, an event aimed at promoting kindness...
BC Housing has announced a significant delay in the opening of the new shelter in Castlegar, originally scheduled for completion in **December 2025**. The facility, located...
The first baby of 2026 in the Kootenay Boundary region was born early Friday morning at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, British Columbia. Gursanth Kaur...
The Castlegar Arts Council has issued a heartfelt message as it welcomes the new year, reflecting on its achievements and the role of art in the...
The Community Harvest Food Bank in Castlegar has successfully distributed large food and toy hampers to over 280 households in the area this holiday season. This...
The team at Cantac Candies, a beloved candy store in Castlegar, successfully managed to respond to the wishes of local children this holiday season, answering a...
The winners of the **Merry & Bright Holiday Decoration Contest** in Castlegar have been announced, highlighting the community’s festive spirit. This annual competition, which is a...
A Canadian woman has shared how incorporating a brief two-minute exercise into her morning routine has significantly improved her health and well-being. Trish Vroom, 45, from...
