City of Cranbrook council last night (Oct. 28) unanimously approved a municipal boundary extension proposal for 18.6 ha (46 acres) and 18 parcels of land…
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Max rent increases set at 2.6% for 2020
British Columbia’s annual allowable rent increase for 2020 has been set at 2.6%, the province’s annual rate of inflation – two per cent lower than…
B.C. partners with local bands to improve housing
Shuswap Indian Band, Tobacco Plains Indian Band and ʔaq̓am Community are working with BC Housing on a new project to improve the quality of on-reserve…
2019 Property Assessments in the mail
In the next few days, owners of more than 144,000 properties throughout the Kootenay Columbia region can expect to receive their 2019 assessment notices, which…
$1.4 million for Fernie affordable housing project
The provincial government this morning announced it is moving forward with the construction of 4,902 new affordable mixed-income rental homes as part of the Building…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Oct. 5 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. 20-Year Service Award…
Major spike in impaired drivers in city
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On July 23, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kent Goodwin, Albert Hoglund, Nigel…
Strata regulation change targets short-term rentals
A change to the Strata Property Regulation will support strata corporations in enforcing short-term rental bylaws, helping strata corporations address issues that can arise from…
$3.4 million in grants for local governments
The provincial government today announced that more than $3.4 million in funding will be returned to East Kootenay municipalities and the Regional District of East…
Residents push back on proposed development
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On June 25, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kent Goodwin, Albert Hoglund, Nigel…