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Consultant Required: Volunteer Driver Services in the West Kootenay Boundary Region-Planning & Partnership Development Project

by CDCSS | Apr 5, 2024 | Employment, News, Seniors

CDCSS’s West Kootenay Volunteer Driver Program (WKVDP) has existed for close to 20 years. The program was initiated by a group of service providers in the Castlegar community who identified a major gap in transportation services at that time, particularly for seniors...

27-unit housing project planned for Castlegar’s downtown

by CDCSS | Mar 20, 2024 | News

Castlegar Community Services and BC Housing is planning to develop a housing project in Castlegar. Image: Cover Architecture Castlegar City Council has approved a development variance and a development permit for a new 27-unit apartment building in downtown Castlegar....

Free tax help for lower-income Castlegar residents

by CDCSS | Mar 6, 2024 | News

File Photo 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 either be a single person who makes less than $35,000 annually, or a...

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

by CDCSS | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Seniors

Castlegar and District Community Services Society is looking at ways to better co-ordinate volunteer driver services in the West Kootenay Boundary Region. Photo: Care Transit Castlegar and District Community Services Society is looking at ways to better co-ordinate...

Castlegar Community Connect Day happening Nov. 2

by CDCSS | Oct 24, 2023 | Children & Youth, Community, News

Free winter wear will be available at the Castlegar Community Connect Day. Photo: Victoria Cool Aid Society 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...