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B. C. s updated gun laws take effect this fall, with new rules for low-velocity, imitation guns.
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (484+ words) British Columbia's updated firearms legislation aimed at better targeting gang and gun violence will take effect Oct. 1. B. C.'s Firearm Violence Prevention Act (FVPA) was passed in 2021, but the province has been developing regulations to bring it into force. "We know…...
Municipal leaders call on province to step up response to street disorder
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (290+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
B. C. steps up fight against South Asian extortion threats with new RCMP-led task force
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (32+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
Eby shuffles cabinet, including key jobs, public safety and housing roles
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (359+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
B. C. launches AI-powered pilot for police to track toxic drug supply
1+ week, 5+ day ago (128+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
Cranbrook Bucks force Game 7 with 3-2 win over Salmon Arm Silverbacks
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (32+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
Cranbrook Bucks even series with OT win over Salmon Arm
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (32+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
B. C.'s updated gun laws take effect this fall, with new rules for low-velocity, imitation guns.
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (115+ words) Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and local happenings in the East Kootenay region. My East Kootenay Now brings you community updates, weather forecasts, and more to keep you informed and connected....
Appeal denied for Cranbrook assault case
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (248+ words) A judge has denied an appeal by Donald Gresty of his 2024 assault conviction. The hearing took place in Cranbrook on Jan. 20. The judgment was issued April 13 by Judge W. A. Baker. Gresty was originally charged with assault causing bodily harm against Kaitlyn…...
Wildfire Preparedness Day brings safety tips and family fun to Invermere
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (126+ words) A Wildfire Preparedness Day open house will take place May 9 in Invermere, where residents can learn how to protect their homes and families during wildfire season. The free, family-friendly event runs from 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. at the Invermere Fire Department. Attendees can…...