Premier announces immediate response, vows to defend B.C. against Trump tariffs
Premier David Eby is announcing immediate counter-measures to stand up for B.C.’s workers and businesses after the United States announced incoming 25% tariffs on Canadian goods and 10% tariffs on energy. “President Trump’s 25% tariffs are a complete betrayal of the historic bond between our countries and a declaration of economic war against a trusted […]
Growing green: BC Hydro's renewable energy powers largest LED-lit greenhouse in the West
A partnership between BC Hydro and Windset Farms has enabled the local vegetable producer to expand its Delta facility, making it Western North America’s largest LED-lit greenhouse powered by renewable electricity from BC Hydro. “Our clean, affordable electricity is a tremendous advantage for British Columbia, helping to ensure that the products we produce are low […]
Mir Lecture Features Carol Off and Conversation in an Age of Rage
Carol Off knows about talking to people. A five-decade career as a journalist, author and broadcaster has made her one of Canada’s foremost specialists in conversation. The problem is, people seem to have lost the ability to talk to one another to overcome society’s mounting challenges. A beloved voice on the CBC radio’s foundational program […]
North America’s finest burlesque performers come together for a night of frisky fun
Trail Arts Council and Déjà Louve invite you to celebrate the joy, laughter and skepticism attached to the Valentine Season, with all kinds of vaudeville debauchery at Love Bites: A Valentine’s Burlesque Variety Show on Friday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in The Bailey Theatre! Want a fun night out with your besties? Or looking for something different and […]
DriveSmartBC: Update Your Driving Knowledge
How long has it been since you read the manual that new drivers study to prepare for their first driver’s license? Why bother you say? You’ve been driving for years and have the necessary knowledge. I wish I could say that! Let’s start with a visit to ICBC’s web site and give the practice test […]
Selkirk College Sustainability Project Helps Bring Food to the Table
Returning organic waste produced on Selkirk College campuses into the region’s circular economy by assisting local farms is receiving praise from across the country for tangible results that help combat climate change. Chosen as one of 10 Canadian post-secondaries to take part in Colleges & Institutes Canada’s (CICan) ImpAct Climate Campus Living Labs project in […]
CBAL helps families make literacy fun
It looks like a small container of grass—but suggest to a preschooler that they draw eyes and a smile on the side of the pot and suddenly they’ve got a silly head growing “hair.” This is one of the Earth-friendly activities that kids throughout the province of British Columbia are being encouraged to try during […]
RCMP: It's wrong to steal the bong
On Monday, Jan. 20, at 8:01 p.m., a frontline Trail and Greater District officer received a report about a theft from a business in the 1000 block of Farwell Street, in Trail, according to Trail RCMP detachment commander Sgt. Mike Wicentowich. “A man entered the business and allegedly stole a glass ‘bong’, or marihuana smoking […]
City of Trail sets strategic priorities
The City of Trail’s Mayor and Council have set their strategic priorities for the next two years, outlining significant new initiatives that the group has determined are high priorities for the remainder of the Council term. “These priorities reflect our collective commitment to growth, inclusivity, and respect for the community’s rich history,” is the message […]
Maddisun - "Home Tour" concert event at the Bailey
The Trail and District Arts Council presents: Maddisun “Home Tour” with Special Guest Rena Vee Friday, February 14, 7:30 pm in the Griff at 1501 Cedar Avenue in downtown Trail. General Seating – doors open at 7pm Tickets on sale to the General Public on Friday, December 6th at 12pm. Tickets are $25 regular and […]