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Celebrations of Life - Castlegar News
WEBApr 13, 2024 · February 24, 2024. Margaret 'Marg' Poohachoff. Brilliant Cultural Centre 1876 Brilliant Rd, Castlegar, February 12, 2024. Diana Lorraine Pilla (Wakeham) St. Rita's Hall at 513, 7th Avenue Castlegar. February 10, 2024. Dorothy Laura Martini (nee Wallace) Castlegar United Church 809 Merrycreek Rd, Castlegar.
Three major projects underway at West Kootenay Regional Airport
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Multiple projects are moving forward at the West Kootenay Regional Airport. After spending most of 2023 in the design phase, an apron expansion project is poised to go out to tender this month. The City of Castlegar received a $2.35-million Transport Canada grant to expand the taxiway and apron in order to accommodate more air traffic.
New census data shows Castlegar area continues to grow
WEBFeb 14, 2022 · The Castlegar area has grown by 752 people in the last five years according to data released this week by Statistics Canada from the 2021 Census. The City of Castlegar saw population growth of 3.7 per cent (299 people), the Regional District of Central Kootenay Area I, which includes Brilliant, Pass Creek, Thrums, Tarrys and Shoreacres grew by ...
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Selkirk College breaks ground on new student housing in …
WEBNov 7, 2022 · Construction has started on a pair of Selkirk College student housing projects that will ultimately result in better learner outcomes and strengthened communities. Students, college staff, government leaders and contractors gathered on Nov. 4 for the official groundbreaking ceremony that signals the start of a …
The early Castlegar airport story - Castlegar News
WEBJun 21, 2016 · The airstrip proved its worth early on when, during the Columbia River flood of 1948, roads and rail lines washed out, crippling local transportation. The following year, the City of Nelson and then-villages of Castlegar and Kinnaird proposed to jointly purchase the 128-acre airport site from the Land Settlement Board for $3,200 (the equivalent ...
Castlegar council postpones decision on Millennium Park …
WEBDec 9, 2021 · Castlegar city council has deferred exploring the development of a natural amphitheatre at Millennium Park to council’s strategic planning sessions in February 2022. Several items related to developing the project were on the Dec. 6 council agenda. The motions included adding the project in the city’s five-year capital plan, establishing a ...
PLACE NAMES: Rossland neighbourhoods, Part 1 - Castlegar News
WEBJun 16, 2019 · Ross Thompson’s original townsite, laid out by J.F. Ritchie in 1894, consisted of east-west avenues Columbia, Leroi, Kootenay, Cook, and Thompson, plus north-south streets Davis, Earl, Spokane, Washington, Lincoln (later renamed Queen), and St. Paul. In 1896, part of D.C. Corbin’s Nelson and Fort Sheppard Railway land grant adjacent to the ...
Mercer Celgar announces 30 days of downtime at Castlegar mill in …
WEBJun 1, 2020 · Mercer Celgar has announced it will have 30 days of downtime at its Castlegar mill this July. The mill will also be closed for an additional five days on top of the downtime for regularly planned maintenance.
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