BC Wildfire Service crews are working with local fire departments to respond to two wildfires burning between Christina Lake and Grand Forks.  

Gurpreet Kaur was living in her home district of Tarn Taran in India when she realized that she wanted to do something different from her current work as a nurse-midwife. A quick search on Google brought her information on Selkirk College in Castlegar and the college’s two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow’s in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC’s Find Your Fit tour stop in Castlegar, as part of the summer Kootenay Festival.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow's in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC's Find Your Fit tour stop at Stanley humphries Secondary School.

The Province is accepting bids on a new woodlot licence near Edgewood, a move that will eventually generate new job opportunities across the region.

The BC Jobs Start Here job fair will be in Castlegar on Thursday, Feb. 21 to connect job seekers with employers and share information on job opportunities, career trends, skills training and more.

Businesses in Castlegar that want to learn about returning to PST are invited to take part in a seminar on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013.

The government of B.C. is investing more than $787,000 in new skills training equipment at Selkirk College.