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Campground attendant wanted for LVCC Please go to Events and Projects page for details

Summer Employment opportunity with Stellar Seeds: Please go to Events and Projects page for details.

This website is a partnership in communications. It is an Internet Service Provider site that serves rural communities in the Lardeau Valley with highspeed wireless internet access.

On the left sidebar on the lower portion you are able to access information and assistance regarding your internet account with LardeauValley.com. Beyond that, it is a hub site of information for residents of the communities in the Lardeau Valley, as well as visitors to the area.

On the left sidebar on the upper portion you are able to access information regarding the Lardeau Valley area, its businesses, events, groups, etc.

It is a partnership between the Kaslo Infonet Society and the Lardeau Valley Opportunity Links Society to provide relevent and up to date information for this area. It is a community website and we invite your information and photographs that relate to the site on an ongoing basis. The more information you send us about your business, events, group/s, jobs, rides, etc in the Lardeau Valley, the better this site will be.

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There are 6 main communities and several smaller ones in the Lardeau Valley area: Argenta, Cooper Creek, Howser, Johnsons Landing,  Lardeau, Meadow Creek, Poplar Creek, Gold Hill, Hamill Creek, Duncan Island and Marblehead with a population of approximately 500 throughout this area.

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Police * Fire * Ambulance: 911

To access a First Responder (health emergency) in this area, you must dial 911 and they  will dispatch the Responder.

Poison Control Centre: 1 800 567 8911

Crisis Line: 1 800 515 6999

Regional Mental Health Advocate: 1 877 364 2326

Children & Families (Resource Team, W.Koot): 1 866 265 1155

Help Line for Children: 310 1234

BC Forest Fire Reporting: 1 800 663 5555 

Fire Warden, North Kootenay Lake: Ph: 2503664325 .

Wildfire Information Line: 1 888 336 7378   www.bcwildfire.ca

BCHydro: 250 365 4598  www.bchydro.com

*To report or check on an outage in this area: 1 888 power on (1 888 769 3766)

Emergency Preparedness Service Coordinator, Area D:

Noreen Clayton: 1 250 352 8177  or (cell) 1 250 354 5343

DRIVEBC: www.drivebc.ca - for road conditions across the province.

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Local, provincial and federal political representatives:

Andy Shadrack: Regional District Central Kootenay Area D Director

ashadra@telus.net

#250 353-7350

http://www.rdck.bc.ca

Michelle Mungall, MLA : Nelson - Creston

Michelle.Mungall.mla@leg.bc.ca

#1 877 388 4498

Alex Atamananeko: NDP Member of Parliment, Southern Interior

atamaa1@parl.gc.ca

# 1 800 667 2393

Columbia Basin Trust http://www.cbt.org 1 800 505 8998

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General HealthCare

Open 24/7: Emergency room, and Residential care facility located in Kaslo, 45+ km to the south.

Primary Health Centre of Kaslo: 250 353-2291

Open Monday to Friday 9:00 to 4:30 and located in the basement of the Victorian Health Centre of Kaslo: Family doctors, public health nurse,physiotherapist, lab services, homecare nurse,etc. Respiratory, optometry, and other specialty service providers visit the Primary Health Centre on a regular basis. For more information please call the PHC at the number above.

Kootenay Lake Hospital (Nelson): 1-250 352-3111

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (Trail): 1-866-368-3314

Interior Health website for healthcare information across southeastern BC: www.interiorhealth.ca

College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (to locate a family doctor or specialist contact info):www.cpsbc.ca

Midwifery services and Information: Lana Knoll , Marama Midwifery: 250 353 2213

Massage Therapy: Trina Jezik, Healing Routes Massage Therapy Ph:# 3664122

Feldenkrais: susangrimble(at)telus.net  Ph:# 3664395

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General Information

Lardeau Valley Service ( Cooper Creek Gas Station)    Ph: 2503664374  Mon to Fri 7 - 6, Sat 8 - 5, Sun & Hol 9 - 5

Meadow Creek Store (Meadow Creek)  Ph: 2503664216   Mon to Sat  9 - 6

Marblehead Transfer Station; Open Wed and Saturdays: 10-4   2503660013

YRB Ph 1-888 352 0356   www.yrb.ca/kootenay.html

Jewett Elementary School  Ph: 2503664224

JVHumphries School (Kaslo) Ph: 2503532227

Kaslo Chamber of Commerce  www.kaslochamber.com

Kaslo Village  www.kaslo.ca 2503532311   public works yard  2503537568

If you have local numbers that may be of use to Lardeau Valley residents please send them to us and we will add them to this list, or send us a reqeust and we will do our best to find  the

numbers you are looking for.....

Funding and assistance for this site has been provided by the Columbia Basin Trust, Regional District Central Kootenay, and the Kaslo and District Community Forest.

All photos found on the Lardeau Valley Opportunity Links site pages are copyright protected.

(Almost) all photographers for this site are or were, residents of the Lardeau Valley.

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