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Kaslo

UPDATED: Wed, 13 Nov 2024

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KASLO & AREA D 2024 HOLIDAY HAMPER APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE NOW

Hamper applications are due by 2pm on Wed Dec 4th Please submit to the Kaslo Food Hub, Sunnyside, or Kaslo Community Services.  Hampers are to be picked up at the … Read >

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UPDATED: Wed, 13 Nov 2024

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KULYN ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

NOVEMBER 21 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM This meeting is for anyone involved with youth. We invite you to share your role and whatactivities, programs or events you have planned. We … Read >

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UPDATED: Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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GUIDANCE IN THE EARLY YEARS: SUPPORTING OUR CHILDREN TO THRIVE

NOVEMBER 26 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM A FREE workshop at Kaslo Family Centre with Heather Broad and Samantha Zaytsoff, early childhood educators and mamas. Tuesday, November 26. 10:00-12:00. Childcare and Snacks … Read >

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UPDATED: Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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HOLIDAY BAKING FOR 6-11 YEAR OLDS

NOVEMBER 25 @ 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Youth Art and Culture Program for 6 to 11 years old. Holiday Baking with Letitia Hamilton 2 to 3:30pm in the JVH Foods Room … Read >

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UPDATED: Tue, 15 Oct 2024

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Halloween Pumpkin Carving Party

Limited Space – Sign up NOW! Email shannonisaac@kaslo.services or Text 250-353-3156 Transportation will be provided. Pick up in Kaslo & Cooper Creek. Priority goes to Up the Lake Youth.

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UPDATED: Wed, 11 Sep 2024

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Volunteers needed

Do you have time to offer 2-3 hours a week and help make a difference for local food security? Kaslo Food Hub is looking for volunteers to help with food … Read >

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UPDATED: Mon, 19 Aug 2024

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Employment: Strong Start Parent and Child Time Facilitator – Kaslo and Meadow Creek

As a Strong Start Parent and Child Time Facilitator, you will plan, deliver and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities and experiences to create a high-quality early learning and family-centered program for … Read >

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UPDATED: Thu, 15 Aug 2024

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Annual General Meeting & membership

Dear Friends, Kaslo Community Services Annual General Meeting 2024 Please join us at our Annual General Meeting on Monday September 23rd 2024, at 7pm at St Andrews Heritage Hall or … Read >

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UPDATED: Thu, 01 Aug 2024

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UPDATED: Wed, 19 Jun 2024

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KASLO & AREA EDIBLE GARDEN TOUR

The popular Kaslo and Area Edible Garden Tour is back this summer after a 3 year ‘pandemic’ hiatus!  Mark your calendars for July 14  from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This year’s tour is … Read >

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Castlegar

UPDATED: Mon, 16 Sep 2024

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We Have Moved!

Castlegar and District Community Services Society’s head office has been in north Castlegar for 30+ years. This location has served us well and we will miss all the surrounding residents […]

UPDATED: Fri, 21 Jun 2024

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Castlegar’s temporary winter shelter will reopen

With a new permanent shelter confirmed to open in Castlegar in 2025, the temporary winter shelter in Castlegar will open one more season. Reidun Rosi, executive director of the Castlegar & […]

UPDATED: Fri, 21 Jun 2024

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BC Housing purchases new shelter for Castlegar

Castlegar will soon have a new permanent shelter with 20 spaces for the unhoused.  The BC Ministry of Housing today announced that through BC Housing, it has purchased 2245 Sixth […]

UPDATED: Wed, 20 Mar 2024

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27-unit housing project planned for Castlegar’s downtown

Castlegar City Council has approved a development variance and a development permit for a new 27-unit apartment building in downtown Castlegar. The project is a partnership between BC Housing and […]

UPDATED: Wed, 06 Mar 2024

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Free tax help for lower-income Castlegar residents

Castlegar & District Community Services Society is offering help with current and prior year income tax returns during March and April. To be eligible for the free service, you must […]

UPDATED: Tue, 30 Jan 2024

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New study will look at co-ordinating West Kootenay medical driver services

Castlegar and District Community Services Society is looking at ways to better co-ordinate volunteer driver services in the West Kootenay Boundary Region. The society’s study, which was made possible by […]

UPDATED: Tue, 24 Oct 2023

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Castlegar Community Connect Day happening Nov. 2

Castlegar Community Connect 2023 is happening on Thursday, Nov. 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Castlegar and District Community Complex. This free event is family-friendly and open […]

UPDATED: Tue, 24 Oct 2023

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Castlegar and District Community Services Society’s Annual General Meeting set for November 15th

SAVE THE DATE: Castlegar and District Community Services Society’s Annual General Meeting set for Wednesday November 15th from 6 – 8 pm Castlegar, October 24th 2023 – The Castlegar and District Community Services Society (CDCSS) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the date for its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). This annual event is an opportunity for our valued members, stakeholders, and supporters to come together, reflect on our accomplishments, and celebrate our achievements. This year’s AGM is being held at the Community Forum Room, 448 – 13th Avenue, in Castlegar. The AGM is open to the public, and we hope you will join us.

UPDATED: Tue, 24 Oct 2023

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New Director lays out goals

Reidun Rossi has taken the reins of Castlegar’s largest community services agency With a few months under her belt, Castlegar and District Community Service’s new executive director is ready to […]

UPDATED: Thu, 21 Sep 2023

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Moving Forward with a New Director

The Castlegar and District Community Services Society Board of Directors is pleased to formally announce the recent appointment of Reidun Rosi as the organization’s new executive director. Rosi joined CDCSS […]

New Denver

UPDATED: Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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UPDATED: Fri, 01 Nov 2024

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Winter Snow Removal FAQ

As winter approaches and the snow line comes lower down the mountains, the village is preparing for this year’s snow season. Please see important information regarding snow removal in the Village of New Denver. Why … Read more

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UPDATED: Mon, 21 Oct 2024

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Community Grant in Aid 2025

Community Grant in Aid – Submission deadline December 15, 2024 It is the policy of the Village of New Denver that they may provide modest financial assistance through a Grant in Aid to a local … Read more

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UPDATED: Thu, 17 Oct 2024

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UPDATED: Wed, 16 Oct 2024

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UPDATED: Tue, 08 Oct 2024

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UPDATED: Wed, 02 Oct 2024

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On-Farm Recruitment and Readiness Learning Pathway

The Columbia Basin Trust’s Basin Business Advisors Program presents a series for farmers and food producers who want to make a plan to hire, onboard, and retain workers for the 2025 season. Applications are now … Read more

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UPDATED: Thu, 19 Sep 2024

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Rec 6 Volunteers Needed

RDCK Recreation Commission 6 (Rec 6) Committee Members The Regional District of Central Kootenay Bylaw No. 2791 established a commission to make recommendations on the Villages of New Denver and Silverton, and a portion of … Read more

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UPDATED: Fri, 13 Sep 2024

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Adult Tech Support

The Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy is hosting Free Drop-In Tech Support at the North Slocan Community Library (lower floor of the Knox Hall accessed from Kootenay Street) in New Denver. Sessions every Wednesday, September … Read more

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UPDATED: Mon, 26 Aug 2024

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Fire Smart Programs – Logan Lake Documentary

The Test – A documentary about community wildfire resilience in the town of Logan Lake, BC https://youtu.be/61QEVkr95Gk?si=aT8GFbRTaTWgWBpA.

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