The following is a summary of School District No. 5 (SD5) School Board of Trustees motions carried at the May 14 board meeting in Elkford. Motions Carried Policy – That the Board approve revised Policy 3.35 Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. – … > Read More
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Construction Questions By Menno Dueck Building and renovating can be a costly venture. Is cross border shopping a good way to save some money? Here’s a little story that might convince you it’s a good thing to keep your cash … > Read More
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On Saturday, May 11, 75 youth gathered at a Youth Forum in Vancouver to learn about cancer prevention and build skills to take action on relevant health and cancer prevention issues, becoming part of a larger movement fighting for a … > Read More
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By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The Song Sparrow is one of our most common sparrows. They are found year around but are more abundant from late March to early October. The best place to look for them is along marsh … > Read More
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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 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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Inlet Sound has been climbing the indie charts since the release of their debut album ‘The Romantics’ this past October. Inlet Sound is the musical convergence of passionate folk-rock spirit and atmospheric pop form. The band has spent the greater … > Read More
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Edward Daniel McKenzie “Ted” November 26, 1921 – May 12, 2013 Edward McKenzie passed away peacefully on May 12, 2013 at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook at 91 years of age. Ted was born on a ranch in … > Read More
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Perceptions by Gerry Warner Citius. Altius. Fortius! Unless you’re a classical scholar, you probably don’t know what those words mean, but they’re very relevant now with the London Olympics the main topic of conversation on the airwaves and around the … > Read More
