… About training British Columbians for new jobs By Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett 1. With new mines, a stable forest industry, a growing tourism…
Family loses everything in fire
A fund has been established to aid a single mother with two teenaged girls who lost everything in a house fire in Sparwood Friday, April…
Cranbrook sales demand in first quarter up 55%
Real Estate Update By Jason Wheeldon Did we catch your attention? Now we put those numbers into perspective. Year-to-date Cranbrook has seen 45 single-family home sales…
Meet Jason Wheeldon: Real Estate Update
East Kootenay News Online Weekly (e-KNOW) is proud to welcome Cranbrook resident Jason Wheeldon to our Writers’ Village. Jason grew up in the East Kootenay…
Bicycle helmets; are you setting an example?
With the warmer weather we are seeing more and more cyclists out enjoying the weather. As an avid cyclist and police officer I’m firm believer…
Celebrating World Malbec Day
The Chef and the Grape By Chef Kristof Gillese The rib-eye steaks at my favorite butcher, Hopcott Premium Meats, looked fantastic! The kind of marbling and…
Obituary for Michael Carey
Michael “Mike” Neil Carey August 23, 1943 – Vancouver, BC April 21, 2014 – Calgary, AB Mike passed away quietly, surrounded by love, after a…
Thoughts on International Earth Day
Under Swansea By Bob Ede It makes you think. It was overcast for the Lyrids this morning. Sometimes there are too many factors conspiring against…
Shape of technology sector vs. current investor sentiment
By Kim Inglis Recent technology sector events, such as King Digital Entertainment’s IPO and Facebook’s $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp, have investors talking about a…
Cranbrook celebrates 11th anniversary of fundraiser
It’s been over a decade since the Hungry For Life (HFL) Gala and Auction was first introduced in Cranbrook by local business owner Rick Klassen…