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Officers on patrol over May long weekend
British Columbia’s natural resource officers, park rangers and conservation officers will be busy over the Victoria Day long weekend helping residents and visitors enjoy a safe and peaceful holiday. RCMP detachment manpower around the region is also, traditionally, beefed up … > Read More
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Clark’s win – a triumph of hope over reality
Perceptions by Gerry Warner God bless Christy Clark! She has shown in the end it’s the people that count. Not the media. Not the pundits. And, most of all, not the polls! Nor, the pollsters, who in recent years, have … > Read More
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Lions Community Den to open soon
CBT supports purchase and preparation of new Fairmont multipurpose space What was once a pizza shop and real estate office will become a gathering place for the Fairmont community at large. Thanks to $100,000 from Columbia Basin Trust (CBT), the … > Read More
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Celebrate the long weekend in a BC Park
The Victoria Day long weekend is a busy one for Discover Camping, British Columbia’s camping reservation system, but many BC Parks still offer first-come, first-served campsites for visitors without reservations. Reservations in BC Parks are up 10 per cent this … > Read More
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Fifth annual DnS 5K
Approximately 25 participants took part in the Kootenay Orienteers and Trail Runners’ fifth annual DnS 5K run along the Mark Creek Trail in Marysville on Sunday, May 5. For more: Kimberley Orienteers and Trail Runners Photo courtesy Chris Newel
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Western Financial president/CEO heading to Senate
Western Financial Group’s President and CEO Scott Tannas was appointed to the Canadian Senate by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on March 25. The company that purchased the naming rights to the formerly named Cranbrook Rec-Plex (now Western Financial Place, home of the … > Read More
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Petunia rolling into Invermere
Music fans in Invermere are in for a treat May 20 when Petunia rolls into town for a one night show at The Station Pub in Invermere. Petunia and his crack band The Vipers recently slaughtered L.A. and the US … > Read More
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Weekend Showcase Featuring Dani Strong
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The Tea Hee Party
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Music & Market on Main Summer Kickoff
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Weekend Showcase Featuring Dani Strong
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Weekend Showcase Featuring J.J. Voss
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Obituary for Naomi Fujimoto
Naomi Fujimoto Dates: Birth date: June 7, 1949 Death date: May 13, 2013 Obituary: Naomi Fujimoto was born on June 7, 1949 in Brooks, Alberta. She spent most of her childhood there and was in the graduating class of 1967. … > Read More
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Clark’s win – a triumph of hope over realityPosted: May 17, 2013
Perceptions by Gerry Warner God bless Christy Clark! She has shown in the end it’s the people that count. Not the media. Not the pundits. And, most of all, not the polls! Nor, the pollsters, who in recent years, have … > Read More
A rewarding and significant part of our livesPosted: May 17th, 2013
Letter to the Editor Remembering where we come from is truly a rewarding and significant part of our lives – not only in a personal level but also in the life of our community. In Cranbrook our physical roots can … > Read More
Celebrate the long weekend in a BC ParkPosted: May 17th, 2013
The Victoria Day long weekend is a busy one for Discover Camping, British Columbia’s camping reservation system, but many BC Parks still offer first-come, first-served campsites for visitors without reservations. Reservations in BC Parks are up 10 per cent this … > Read More
CrèchePosted: May 17th, 2013
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay Two adults plus 16 goslings = a Crèche, which is what happens when the goslings of different parents get mixed up and a couple geese are left to take care of young that are not … > Read More
Wildlife is out and aboutPosted: May 17th, 2013
There’s plenty to do and see in the mountain national parks over the May long weekend: visitors are encouraged to drive vigilantly, report wildlife sightings and refrain from feeding animals With the May long weekend on the horizon and plenty … > Read More
