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Federal energy minister promotes mass timber in B.C. visit

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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Dave Worfolk

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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CFIA office vandalized in Kelowna two days after Edgewood ostrich cull

Kelowna RCMP are investigating an act of vandalism at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency office on Bredin Road. Police were called to the office at about 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9. “Our teams are canvassing the area, collecting video surveillance and attempting to identify the suspects. No other details can be released at this time

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