By Kim Inglis Ask a Canadian investor if the markets have been volatile and chances are the answer will be a resounding “yes,” reflecting the…
Vaccines and Immunizations: What parents need to know
On Wednesday, June 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Fernie Seniors’ Drop In Centre, Dr. Rob Parker, Interior Health Medical Health Officer, will…
Fuel stolen from Wycliffe area farm
Kimberley RCMP is seeking assistance from the public regarding the theft of fuel that occurred sometime between 11 p.m. Friday, June 7 and 5 a.m….
Obituary for Theresa Cundiff
Obituary for Theresa Cundiff A vivacious, loving, and beautiful person has left us behind. Theresa Cundiff passed away peacefully at Cranbrook hospital on May 27,…
Hunting the Northern Lights
Under Swansea By Bob Ede It is not uncommon to get auroras in our neck of the woods (East Kootenay), but when we do they…
What’s Up – Canadian Violet
By Larry Halverson/Friends of Kootenay The Canadian Violet is one of 13 species of violets found in Kootenay National Park. Botanist Linda Kershaw wrote this…
Now You See Me good box office value
Movie Reviews By Lynne Martin Fans of Vegas style magic acts will rejoice at the mere mention of NOW YOU SEE ME (2013) starring Jesse…
Silva makes you believe history could have unfolded this way
Book Review By Derryll White Silva, Daniel (1996). The Unlikely Spy One of our local reader/writers told me I had to read Daniel Silva. Steen…
Strong economy-secure tomorrow wins the province
Letter to the Editor Gratitude is the memory of the heart and on behalf of Premier Christy Clark and myself I want to thank, from…
Time to abolish the home for hacks
Letter to the Editor “Gentlemen, you are not needed any longer.” – Oliver Cromwell In 1864, there was much debate in Charlottetown about the creation…