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What's made things even worse for the former customers of the Galaxy Shoe Repair shop on Ellis Street is the fact that many were asked to pre-pay.

“We are pleased to have finalized a new collective agreement before the current agreement expired,” said city spokesperson Stu Leatherdale.

Castlegar RCMP say they and the fire department were called to the 2900 block of 5th Avenue at around 1 a.m., after reports of a house fire.

Richard Cannings was first elected in South Okanagan – West Kootenay in 2015. He was re-elected in 2019 and 2021.

The Thomasons live in Grindrod, B.C., and are most excited to use some of their lottery winnings to help their family and to travel.

With much of the backcountry still burning, it means more wildlife is moving closer to the city, prompting a warning from conservation to be mindful of attractants.

The BC SPCA says Fish, a nine-year-old Labrador retriever mix, was found in a remote area east of Enderby.

“This includes waiving of garbage fees, yard waste, demolition permit fees, and temporary building permit fees,” said the regional district.

“This a challenging time for residents and the EOC understands this small step may help to relieve some of the stress,” said Emergency Operations.

While searching the vehicle, police say they found a loaded rifle, an airsoft gun and a large quantity of methamphetamine and fentanyl.