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Valemount council: Public comments, more open meetings

July 5, 2020

The Village of Valemount held its regularly scheduled meeting on June 23 online.
Council moved to take action to comply with a new ministerial order to have public meetings. […]

Residents trapped by Willox Creek mudslide told to “shelter in place”

July 4, 2020

Photos taken on the far side of the slide on Mountain View road / photos: Scott Monroe By Laura Keil & Andrea Arnold The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is urging McBride residents to avoid […]

Regional District gives evacuation order for 9 residences

July 4, 2020

By Andrea Arnold and Andru McCracken The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George issued an evacuation order for approximately 9 residences in the Mountain View Road area near McBride, BC at 11:30 am on Saturday, July […]

Mudslide in McBride prompts evacuation of at least five households

July 4, 2020

By Andrea Arnold At approximately 1:30am on July 4, 2020, Jim and Jennette Chuipka were woken up by a phone call from Dennis Rejman. Rejman’s daughter Michelle had heard a loud noise and saw mud […]

Water problems hit McBride businesses hard

July 4, 2020

Problems with water runoff are running downhill to businesses, many of whom have been hard hit by COVID-19. Dirty water – so dirty as to be past the point of treating and even by boiling […]

Farmers’ Market Season in Valemount, McBride and Dunster

July 3, 2020

Despite the changing situation around COVID-19 and many businesses closing their doors, farmers’ markets in Valemount, Dunster and McBride will continue to be open for the 2020 summer. Farmers’ markets are considered an essential service, and shopping in the outdoors is likely the lowest risk setting possible. New requirements are also in place to provide for social distancing and increased sanitation.
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Valemount council: Public comments, more open meetings

Residents trapped by Willox Creek mudslide told to “shelter in place”

Regional District gives evacuation order for 9 residences

Mudslide in McBride prompts evacuation of at least five households

Water problems hit McBride businesses hard

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Farmers’ Market Season in Valemount, McBride and Dunster

Shame: the good, the bad and the convenient

Valemount council: Public comments, more open meetings

Water problems hit McBride businesses hard

Change to liquor pricing may help bars and restaurants: industry reps

Meat lovers rejoice: Class D license to allow sale of local meat to stores, etc

TMX: Local spin-off in question

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