Electric vehicle owners can now get a charge in Lumby. BC Hydro has energized its first-ever portable skid-mounted fast charging station in Lumby, marking a breakthrough in how electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure can be deployed quickly and flexibly across British Columbia. The skid-mounted station is a fully self-contained unit built on a metal frame and […]
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Canada has officially lost its measles-free status the Public Health Agency of Canada announced Monday (Nov. 10). The Pan American Health Organization has notified the agency that Canada no longer holds measles elimination status. The health organization added that its Measles and Rubella Elimination Monitoring and Re-Verification Commission reviewed that recent epidemiological and laboratory data
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Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson and Stephen Fuhr, Canada’s secretary of state for defence procurement, visited Castlegar on Nov. 10 to tour Kalesnikoff Lumber’s newest mass timber production facility and highlight the 2025 budget’s buy Canadian strategy. The 100,000 sq.ft., $30 million modular facility opened in June and was supported by a $3-million investment through
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October 19, 1936 – November 17, 2023 Born in 1936, Dave grew up in Hammond BC, the eldest son of Hilda and Fred Worfolk. Better at doing things than school, he enjoyed Scouts, fishing and hunting. Salmon fishing and golf on summer vacations in Parksville made him very happy. He became a civilian instructor with
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