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Invermere Council Highlights
Bylaws During the May 14 District of Invermere Council meeting, council adopted: 2013 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1470; Water Improvements 2008 Parcel Tax Amendment Bylaw No. 1467; Water Supply Upgrade Parcel Tax Amendment Bylaw No. 1468; Sewage Treatment Works Parcel … > Read More
RDEK board showed sound leadership
e-KNOW Editorial Sometimes elected officials have to make a decision that seems to fly in the face of the short burning fuse of public desire, for the sake of long-term gain. The Regional District of East Kootenay board of directors … > Read More
Lot 48 bylaws officially rescinded
It was a legislative move that raised many eyebrows and infused a vein of concern among Columbia Valley property and business owners. Almost eight years ago, many observers saw the Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) back zoning of Lot … > Read More
Invermere Council Highlights
Fee for Service District of Invermere council April 23 authorized the execution of the agreement for Lake Windermere Ambassadors in the amount of $10,000 for 2013 and 2014. Bylaws – Council adopted Parks and Facilities Regulation Amendment Bylaw No. 1466. … > Read More
Invermere Council Highlights
Award of 17th Street Revitalization Project District of Invermere council April 9 awarded the 17th Street Revitalization Project to Max Helmer Construction Ltd. This project includes replacement of the sewer force main, water main, road rehabilitation, intersection improvements, pathway, curb … > Read More
Predators on the hunt again
Letter to the Editor COUGAR SIGHTINGS: As in previous years, sightings of cougars have been recently reported in the towns of Invermere, Windermere, Canal Flats and Edgewater. ICAN would like to once again remind you that cougars and coyotes are … > Read More
DOI Council Highlights
Sidewalk Encroachment Agreement District of Invermere council February 26 approved a one-year encroachment agreement for Jurassic Gems located at the Right-of-Way adjacent to the CIBC. Groundswell Bill Swan presented the outcomes of Community Composting Feasibility Analysis and requested a Committee-of-the-Whole … > Read More
Parks Canada announces wildlife crossing program for KNP
Cell towers also going into park Parks Canada is embarking on what it expects will be a long-term wildlife crossing program for Kootenay National Park (KNP). Trevor Kinley, Parks Canada’s Wildlife Crossing Project manager Feb. 26 announced to District of … > Read More
An electrifying experience
A few weeks ago I was given an opportunity to visit the future. The good folks at Northstar GM invited me to test drive the Chevrolet Volt – the appropriately named electric car. And I am pleased and relieved to … > Read More
DOI asking UBCM to push its stand against Jumbo municipality
The District of Invermere wants the Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) to stand by a resolution passed last September that in part states opposition to “the concept of an unelected body making land use decisions for an area with … > Read More
