For the past nine years, Elk Valley artists have added their own flair to the City of Fernie’s streets, offering works of art for the…
Macdonald to meet with Kimberley and area constituents
Columbia River – Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald will be available to meet with constituents and representatives of community groups in Kimberley on January 14. “Over…
RRSPs and TFSAs can act in an investor’s favour
By Kim Inglis A frequent financial planning question is whether to contribute to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or a Tax Free Savings Plan…
Viewing life through wellness glasses
By Carol Gordon “To have a strong attitude of Wellness means to view life through wellness glasses.”(see An Attitude of Wellness , December 9, 2012)….
Home Builder’s Speaker Series luncheon returns
The Canadian Home Builders Association Rocky Mountain (CHBA) Speaker Series Luncheons are back in action for 2013, with the next noon-hour gathering set for Wednesday,…
City approves Brew Pub licence
UPDATED: Heidi informs us that the name ‘Black Dog Brew Pub’ was only selected for the purposes of quickly obtaining a licence. It will not…
Application forms available for Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Programs
Applications are now being accepted for the 2013/2014 Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) Community Initiatives and Affected Areas Programs. The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK)…
For frack’s sake
By Miranda Holmes When Josh Fox received a letter offering him nearly $100,000 for the natural gas extraction rights on his Pennsylvania property, his first…
Warner’s ultimate NHL hockey wet dream
Perceptions by Gerry Warner “I have a dream.” With apologies to Dr. Martin Luther King, who uttered this statement in the most famous speech delivered…
NHL fosters sense of entitlement
Kootenay Crust Are you one of the millions of Canadians still wondering how a supposed ‘dream team’ of teenaged hockey players failed to capture a…