MLA Minute By Doug Clovechok Since the NDP approved funding cuts to the B.C. Provincial Retinal Treatment Program, I have received dozens of calls, emails,…
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Obituary of Donabelle Cathaleen Williams
Donabelle Cathaleen Williams It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Donabelle Cathaleen Williams (nee McKee) on February 18, 2024, at…
How long is temporary?
By Tom Shypitka March 29, 2024, will mark two and a half years since Interior Health (IH) closed the Elkford Health Centre’s emergency department. The…
Rum and Cokes
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary There is a phone call from Johnny and Wendy, they are at Fairmont for a little get away, celebrating 50…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Ed deJong This past week, March 18 to March 25, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 42 calls for service. The following is a…
Disappointed with MP’s stand on electoral reform
Letter to the Editor This is an open letter to Rob Morrison Member of Parliament for the Kootenay Columbia federal riding. I was very disappointed…
Obituary of Dorance Carl Flowers
Dorance Carl Flowers We are saddened to announce the sudden passing of John on Wednesday February 28. John and his wife Karen moved to Canal…
Obituary of Spencer Gerald William Cotie
Spencer Gerald William Cotie It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Spencer, our Bud, on Tuesday March…
Winter in the East Kootenay
Winter 2023/2024 in the East Kootenay was a doddle, wasn’t it? Aside from a few nasty days and nights, at least for those of us…
Shop CBK, Get Rewards introduced
Cranbrook Tourism is excited to introduce ‘Shop CBK, Get Rewards,’ an initiative designed to encourage support for local businesses while rewarding shoppers for their loyalty….