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The election is over but critical issues remain
Letter to the Editor. Hi. My name is Wayne, and I’m a recovering politician…! I really did want to go back to work for you…
Remembering the children who didn’t come home
Letter to the Editor Today, we remember the children who didn’t come home. As we mark Orange Shirt Day and the first National Day for…
Feds and Catholic Church must lead the way
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb On May 27 the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation reported the remains of 215 children had been found on the…
Indigenous human rights legislation passed unanimously
Letter to the Editor We have made history. British Columbia is the first province in Canada to enshrine the human rights of Indigenous peoples in…
City endorses Truth and Reconciliation initiatives
On July 15, the City of Fernie acknowledged its commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action and our role as local government…
Fighting racism to build a safer, more inclusive B.C.
Letter to the Editor Everyone has a right to live without fear of violence or discrimination, yet too many people face racism and hate as…
Province providing $11.6 million for student housing
The B.C. government is providing $11.6 million to College of the Rockies to help it construct housing for 96 students. Melanie Mark, Minister of Advanced…
Indigenous high school completion rate highest ever
Indigenous students in B.C. are completing secondary school at the highest rate in history with increased supports and an improved, modern curriculum that accurately reflects…
Shuswap Band included in EMBC pilot project
Emergency Management BC (EMBC) and the Justice Institute of British Columbia are working with 11 First Nations communities, including the Shuswap Band at Invermere, to…