Kaslo

• Weak B.C. snowpack pushes risk of avalanche to highest in two decades

  Avalanche season in B.C. is off to a deadly start, claiming five lives in under a month, and one expert predicts these conditions won't change anytime soon.

  Environment

  Jan 29, 2023
  
• 5 avalanche deaths this month: B.C. urging extreme caution in backcountry

  ‘Being caught in an avalanche is a life-threatening situation that has already claimed five lives in British Columbia this year.’

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2023
  
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• Police officer killed in avalanche near Kaslo, B.C. identified as 43-year-old constable

  A police officer from Nelson, B.C., was killed and another injured in an avalanche near Kaslo, B.C. The pair were on snowmobiles at the time.

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2023
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• B.C. man facing arson charge for allegedly lighting jerry can on fire inside business

  Police in Kaslo say the man visited the store in the morning and caused a disturbance, but returned later in the day, hitting the front glass door with an axe.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2022
• Sixty wildfires still burning in southeast B.C.

  Thanks to recent dry weather, the BC Wildfire Service sayd existing fires in the Kootenay Lake zone have become more visible to surrounding communities.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022
• B.C. municipal election 2022: Kaslo results

  Kaslo residents will go to the polls on Oct. 15 to vote for their next mayor and council in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2022
• Two B.C. blazes set to lose ‘wildfire of note’ status, but three remain

  The BC Wildfire Service says the Briggs Creek wildfire west of Kaslo and the Mount Docking fire east of Radium Hot Springs are being removed from the bulletin.

  Fire

  Aug 25, 2022
• 17 arrested for blocking logging operation in B.C.’s Interior: RCMP

  RCMP say the protesters were arrested on Tuesday for violating a court-ordered injunction in the area known as Salisbury Creek, north of Kaslo.

  Canada

  May 19, 2022
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• Woman in B.C. pinned under car for 12 hours rescued

  RCMP say the woman was pushing her out-of-fuel car when she lost control and wound up being pinned beneath it down an embankment.

  Jun 27, 2020
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• Falkland, Oliver, Revelstoke among communities hoping to be next Hockeyville winner

  The first stage of the annual competition ends Sunday, with the top four communities being announced in mid-March.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2020