Book Review By Derryll White Coady, Lynn (1998). Strange Heaven. This is Lynn Coady’s first novel, written in Fredericton, New Brunswick but, in large part…
3 facts you need to know
About liquor licensing updates for tourism and hospitality By Bill Bennett Kootenay East MLA 1. The government continues to improve outdated liquor laws to support…
Statements that are concerning to Canadians
By David Wilks, Kootenay-Columbia MP Our Conservative Government has committed to our promises that we made in 2011. We promised that we would get rid of…
Taylor Adams top Dress for the Cause fundraisers
As the highest grossing fundraisers for the Breast Cancer Society of Canada’s national event, Dress for the Cause, the staff of Taylor Adams Chartered Accountants…
Horoscope for the week beginning Dec. 5
By Michael O’Connor Tip of the week From the perspective of Astrology, the interactions of the far planets which produce rather long segments of time…
Physicians vote in favour of new agreement
British Columbia’s doctors have voted in favour of accepting a new five-year agreement with the provincial government. The new agreement respects government’s bargaining mandate while…
Anthropology students experience unique learning
College of the Rockies’ Cultural Anthropology students were given a first-hand opportunity to learn about different cultures while also building relationships and a sense of…
Local attends Living Lakes Conference in China
Members of Living Lakes Canada from Wildsight and the Lake Winnipeg Foundation (LWF) represented Canada at the 14th Living Lakes Conference in Nanchang, China last…
RDEK warns of unpredictable conditions
With the dramatic change in weather conditions over the past 10 days and expected warming trends in the days to come, several local creeks and…
Past few weeks challenging: Mainroad
The past few weeks have been very challenging for highway maintenance operations throughout the Kootenays. Two occasions of warm weather, followed by rain, snow, and…