Gerald Edwin Jolliffe 1941 – 2013 Cranbrook native Gerald Jolliffe passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Joseph Creek Care Village after a long…
Obituary for Harold Paul Holman
Harold Paul Holman 1942 – 2013 It is with deep sadness that the family of Harold Paul Holman announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, August…
Obituary for Lorraine Schoenbaechler
Lorraine Schoenbaechler 1942 – 2013 Lorraine Schoenbaechler passed away peacefully on August 2, 2013 at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook. Lorraine was born…
St. Eugene staff join BCGEU
The BC Government and Service Employees’ Union (BCGEU) has proven yet again to be the union of choice for casino and hospitality workers as 84…
CKCA announces funded projects
Over 170 arts, culture and heritage projects—including the Columbia Basin Culture Tour—have received a total of $706,000 in funding support for the 2013 –2014 season…
Reinhart continues to shine for Canada
Kootenay Ice star sniper Sam Reinhart was the only Canadian player to solve American goalie Jon Gillies in the final World Junior Hockey exhibition game…
Wapiti rocked!
Annex Park in Fernie transformed the past Friday afternoon for two days (August 9/10) into a music festival venue. About 1,500 concert-goers were treated to…
CBT’s popular School Works Program continues this fall
Businesses and organizations around the Columbia Basin can once again get support to hire students through the School Works Program of Columbia Basin Trust (CBT)….
Sign (ed), sealed and delivered
One of the most controversial bylaw processes a municipality can undertake – a signage bylaw – entered the City of Cranbrook’s books August 12 when…
Upgrades coming for Canadian Museum of Rail Travel
Potentially bigger things will be rolling down the tracks to the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel. Damon Colgan, new executive director for the museum, informed…