Atwood, Shirley (Anne) Apr 19, 1931 – Sep 4, 2013 On the afternoon of Wednesday, September 4, 2013, Shirley Anne Atwood passed away at the East Kootenay…
Trends with leveraged and inverse Exchange Traded Funds
By Kim Inglis Leveraged and inverse Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) are gaining momentum. Independent provider Boost ETP says that global short and leveraged ETP assets rose…
Sophia Perlman Quartet in Fernie Sept. 24
Since completing her studies at Humber College in Toronto, Sophia Perlman has become a fixture of the Ontario jazz and blues scene. Her musicality, old-soul…
August in the East Kootenay ‘13
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it…
Village wants to hear from residents
The Village of Radium Hot Springs is inviting residents to participate in a focus group to provide feedback on community arts, culture, leisure and recreational…
Moving forward and working together
By David Savage Despite many challenges, a lack of funding and judgments from the outside, a group of 19 continues to commit themselves to a…
Old growth petition circulating
Letter to the Editor We are trying to raise awareness about the imminent demise of the last remaining old growth cedars at 58km on the…
Hot Car Report
Cranbrook RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle stolen from Mission Wycliffe Road on Friday, Sept. 20. Police are looking for a…
Hill an erudite and moral writer
Book Review By Derryll White Susan Hill (2005). The Various Haunts of Men. Susan Hill was already an accomplished writer with many books, including ‘The…
Missing your false teeth?
By Larry Halverson The bushy-tailed wood rat, more commonly know as a pack rat, derived its name from its compelling desire to collect all sorts…