Members of the B.C. Deer Protection Coalition (BCDPC) and local citizens against the City of Cranbrook’s proposed 30-deer cull will be holding a protest/rally to…
Parks Canada employee snaps rare images of lynx family
On January 31, while intervening to help keep a lynx and her kitten off the highway near Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Parks Canada’s…
Safe Haven tested my patience
Movie Reviews By Lynne Martin We’ve been hit with the latest movie adaptation of another Nicholas Sparks novel. Although I did enjoy THE NOTEBOOK, and…
The deer debate must become public
Perceptions by Gerry Warner Please consider this column an open letter to the citizens of Cranbrook and my fellow councilors on Cranbrook City Council. Regardless…
Living in harmony with urban deer is violent and destructive
Letter to the Editor The following is a letter sent to both the CBC and the City of Cranbrook. CBC is my favorite media. CBC…
Animal rights activists from Toronto not welcome
Letter to the Editor Kudos to City of Cranbrook council for rejecting the squeaky wheel aka, Invermere Deer Protection Society (IDPS). The recent decision to…
Enough of this Clovechok upchuck
Letter to the Editor Just a quick note to see if you’ve been paying attention. No doubt you’ve scanned the headlines about the Dialysis Unit…
Opinion poll (election) coming soon
Letter to the Editor In response to the ‘Dear Neighbour’ flyer by Higgins/Dettling a few weeks ago, I immediately rushed out to vote for William…
Columbia River-Revelstoke’s ‘capital mistake’
Letter to the Editor Arthur Conan Doyle wrote that “It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist…
Improvements coming to highways near Fort Steele
A $4.5-million contract has been awarded to Okanagan Aggregates Ltd. to resurface portions of Highway 3/93 and 93/95 south of Fort Steele, improving travel for…