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City of Trail 2022 utility bill deadline reminder

The deadline for City of Trail 2022 utility bills is 3:30 PM on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.  If unpaid as of January 3, 2023, a 10 percent penalty will be applied. Pay online through your banking institution - you will need your City of Trail Utilities Invoice Account Number, included on the invoice received in early 2022 (do...

Minister/MLA Katrine Conroy Dec. 23 update

Dear Neighbours, Friends and Community Members, As our community celebrates with the people that are most special to them, I want to extend my best wishes to you all for a very safe and happy holiday season. Many parts of the province are experiencing colder than usual weather, so I also want to...

Teck Outlines Economic Contributions to Regions including Trail

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) released its annual Economic Contribution Report today, outlining how Teck generated $1.1 billion in total economic contributions to Trail where Teck Trail Operations is located; created or sustained over 3,455 jobs (direct and indirect); and contributed...

Trail Recycling Update from Recycle BC

UPDATE from Recycle BC and GFL: Missed recycling pick up in West Trail on Dec. 20 will be picked up on Dec. 24.  Original Notice: Recycle BC has informed the City of Trail that their contractor, GFL Environmental, will not be able to pick up recycling in West Trail today due to poor weather conditions. Recycle BC asks that ...

Cabinet Minister Katrine Conroy: Dec. 16 Newsletter

Dear Neighbours, Friends and Community Members, We know that costs are adding up for British Columbians, especially with the holiday season now upon us. Your provincial government is committed to making life more affordable, and that includes keeping your car insurance rates low. This week our government announced a two...

Teck Announces Appointment of Greg Brouwer as Senior Vice President, Technology and Innovation

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) (“Teck”) today announced the appointment of Greg Brouwer as Senior Vice President, Technology and Innovation. Mr. Brouwer succeeds Andrew Milner, who held the position since 2018. "Greg’s breadth of experience from across many areas of Teck make him ideally suited ...

Ghostriders grad Matthew Carr makes smooth transition from hockey to farming

The seed planted that grew Matthew Carr’s interest in farming vegetables happened by accident. The former Fernie Ghostrider was in a Grade 11 biology class doing an experiment when he became really interested in how plants are bred, specifically how they can grow roots on stem tissue and vice versa. That led to him developing […]

Update to alleged Attempted Murder of a Police Officer

On Dec. 5, 2022, Francis Paradis DOB: 1993-06-18 of Montreal Quebec had an Information sworn against him with the following updated list of criminal charges:   Count #1 Section 244(2)(a) CC - Discharge prohib firearm with intent to wound, main or disfigure or endanger life or to prevent arrest or detention Count #2 Section ...

Dec. 17 garbage pick-up for missed West Trail residents

The City’s garbage contractor, GFL Environmental, was unable to collect garbage on Mountain Street, Green Avenue, Brown Street and Lookout Street on Tuesday, December 13. GFL will be sending a driver and truck out on Saturday, December 17 to pick up garbage at these missed households. Residents in this area, please have your...

Smart watch erroneously dispatches police to Rossland

On Saturday, Dec. 10 at 9:53 a.m., a frontline Trail and Greater District RCMP officer received an emergency alert from a smart watch which stated that its owner had been in a severe car accident, in Rossland, according to RCMP Sgt. Mike Wicentowich. "The GPS coordinates were provided as part of the message to police,"...