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What is actually happening on Kootenay main streets — pulled live from local newsrooms across the electoral district. Updated hourly. Click any headline to read the full story at the source.
Latest from Kootenay newsrooms
Aggregated from Google News across 33 electoral district communities. We do not edit or rewrite — these are real, dated headlines from real publishers.
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Draisaitl nets 2 as Edmonton Oilers dump Vancouver Canucks 4-2
Draisaitl nets 2 as Edmonton Oilers dump Vancouver Canucks 4-2 Creston Valley Advance
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Ghostriders pull away late for 8-5 win over Posse
Ghostriders pull away late for 8-5 win over Posse 102.9 Rewind Radio
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Replay: Home - 2026 Creston Valley vs Oliver | Nov 7 @ 5 PM
Replay: Home - 2026 Creston Valley vs Oliver | Nov 7 @ 5 PM FloHockey
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Replay: Home - 2026 Princeton vs Fernie | Nov 7 @ 5 PM
Replay: Home - 2026 Princeton vs Fernie | Nov 7 @ 5 PM FloHockey
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1 grizzly bear captured in Bella Coola following fatal attacks
1 grizzly bear captured in Bella Coola following fatal attacks Creston Valley Advance
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Boil Water Notice for Elko
Boil Water Notice for Elko East Kootenay News Online Weekly
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Kootenay real estate sales drop 26% in October
Kootenay real estate sales drop 26% in October My Creston Now
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Knead, create, unbehave — am bakeri brings the buns back to Nelson
Knead, create, unbehave — am bakeri brings the buns back to Nelson Castanet
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New arts and crafts projects in the works
New arts and crafts projects in the works East Kootenay News Online Weekly
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Invasive of the Month
Invasive of the Month East Kootenay News Online Weekly
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Fernie council gets down to business
Fernie council gets down to business East Kootenay News Online Weekly
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International Hotel Restaurant open again
International Hotel Restaurant open again East Kootenay News Online Weekly
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Replay: Home - 2026 Osoyoos vs Fernie | Nov 6 @ 5 PM
Replay: Home - 2026 Osoyoos vs Fernie | Nov 6 @ 5 PM FloHockey
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Ghostriders fall to the Coyotes, turn focus to Princeton
Ghostriders fall to the Coyotes, turn focus to Princeton 102.9 Rewind Radio
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UPDATE: Tolko sues FortisBC over expropriation of old mill site in Kelowna’s North End
UPDATE: Tolko sues FortisBC over expropriation of old mill site in Kelowna’s North End Creston Valley Advance
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Former firefighter helps bus crash victims near Mackenzie
Former firefighter helps bus crash victims near Mackenzie My Creston Now
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What’s in the federal budget for B.C.?
What’s in the federal budget for B.C.? My Creston Now
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S.S. Moyie receives Heritage BC funding for restoration work
S.S. Moyie receives Heritage BC funding for restoration work My Nelson Now
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Time between wildfire, storm season getting shorter: BC Hydro report
Time between wildfire, storm season getting shorter: BC Hydro report Creston Valley Advance
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Incoming B.C. Conservative premier Doerkson pleased with Carney budget
Incoming B.C. Conservative premier Doerkson pleased with Carney budget Creston Valley Advance
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Kelowna’s reign for highest unemployment rate in Canada continues, now 9.6 per cent
Kelowna’s reign for highest unemployment rate in Canada continues, now 9.6 per cent Creston Valley Advance
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Creston Village Board to pursue maintenance building renovation rather than new build
Creston Village Board to pursue maintenance building renovation rather than new build Shaw Local
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CAF provides update on recovery of injured Wainwright personnel
CAF provides update on recovery of injured Wainwright personnel My Creston Now
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Kootenay unemployment rate hit 18-month low in October
Kootenay unemployment rate hit 18-month low in October My Nelson Now
Source: Google News aggregation of Kootenay-area outlets. Headlines and links belong to their respective publishers.
Communities of Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies
33 communities across 40,444 km² of British Columbia — from the Elk Valley coal towns to the heritage streets of Nelson and the smelter city of Trail.
Balfour
Baynes Lake
Boswell
Brisco
Canal Flats
Cranbrook
Crawford Bay
Creston
Edgewater
Elkford
Elko
Erickson
Fairmont Hot Springs
Fernie
Fruitvale
Grasmere
Invermere
Jaffray
Kaslo
Kimberley
Meadow Creek
Montrose
Moyie
Nelson
Procter
Radium Hot Springs
Salmo
Sparwood
Trail
Wardner
Wasa
Windermere
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