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Betsy Kline

Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position. Betsy has lived in Castlegar for 23 years and has appreciated the opportunity to raise her family in such a beautiful city. She is passionate about reporting the local news to her community. Her favourite part of the job is meeting the many wonderful and amazing people that cross her path

Phone
250-365-6397
Email
editor@castlegarnews.com

Recent Work by Betsy

Personal compensation missing from B.C.’s Doukhobor apology: Ombudsperson

Personal compensation missing from B.C.’s Doukhobor apology: Ombudsperson

Premier Eby apologized to Sons of Freedom Doukhobors on Feb. 27
Eby issues apology, as B.C. Doukhobor survivors ask for direct compensation

Eby issues apology, as B.C. Doukhobor survivors ask for direct compensation

$10 million compensation package to be distributed through funds, but survivors want direct payment
Former Doukhobor kids taken from parents want B.C. apology wording changed

Former Doukhobor kids taken from parents want B.C. apology wording changed

Group of New Denver School survivors wants ‘recommended by the Sons of Freedom community’ removed
Survivors and families say B.C. Doukhobor apology compensation falls short

Survivors and families say B.C. Doukhobor apology compensation falls short

The provincial government has committed $10 million, but nothing in direct funds for survivors
Doukhobor apology comes with $10M compensation package from B.C.

Doukhobor apology comes with $10M compensation package from B.C.

Apology delivered, package announced by the province during ceremony in Castlegar
Castlegar’s Confluence Jiu Jitsu prepares for competitions

Castlegar’s Confluence Jiu Jitsu prepares for competitions

Athletes will be testing their skills in Kelowna, Burnaby, and Creston this February to April.
B.C. security firm owner denies sexual relationship with minor

B.C. security firm owner denies sexual relationship with minor

Public safety official William Trowell takes the stand in Castlegar child sex assault trial
YEAR IN REVIEW: Arson fires plague Castlegar throughout the year

YEAR IN REVIEW: Arson fires plague Castlegar throughout the year

The continual saga with arson fires in and around Castlegar is Castlegar News’ biggest story of 2023
Air Canada introducing shuttle to Kelowna when Castlegar flights are cancelled

Air Canada introducing shuttle to Kelowna when Castlegar flights are cancelled

The airline would then fly between Kelowna and Vancouver
Premier Eby apologizes for ‘screwing up’ Doukhobor apology

Premier Eby apologizes for ‘screwing up’ Doukhobor apology

B.C. government first gave less than a day’s notice, then cancelled the apology event
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