In the Mountains – En Plein Air Retrospective. Long-time southeastern B.C. resident and emerging artist Anne Aitken Anderson is excited to announce her upcoming solo…
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The Season of Terror
Letter to the Editor Spring in the Kootenays. Oh, for the warmer days until the terror of summer sets in! We were lucky last year,…
Obituary of Gawain Boden
Gawain Boden William Penn wrote, “For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.” Gawain’s time with us began…
Obituary of Stien Vander Maaten
Obituary of Stien Vander Maaten We’re saddened to announce the passing of Stien Vander Maaten on March 5, 2024. Dad was born August 2, 1931…
Wildsight welcomes Elk Valley water pollution inquiry
Submitted by Wildsight Wildsight celebrates the announcement of an International Joint Commission (IJC) investigation into water pollution from British Columbia’s Elk Valley coal mines as…
Community collaboration supports those living rough
Members of the Cranbrook RCMP Detachment, the City of Cranbrook’s Bylaw Services team and the Social Development Coordinator have worked together continuously through the winter…
Obituary of Gerald “Gerry” Lloyde GALLINGER
Gerald “Gerry” Lloyde GALLINGER December 1, 1949 ~ March 3, 2024 (age 74) It is with heartfelt sorrow and sadness that we announce the passing of Gerry Gallinger,…
Obituary of Dale Robert Elliott
Dale Robert Elliott With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Dale Robert Elliott on March 3rd, 2024. Dale will be fondly remembered and profoundly…
We wanted conservation, we got environmentalism – Part 2
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary In the 1990s Premier Mike Harcourt, leader of the NDP, took note of the evangelistic fervour of environmentalism and toyed…
CVCF leading Neighbourhood Small Grants program
Small amounts of money have the potential to bring powerful changes into local communities. Last year, the Neighbourhood Small Grants program, delivered a wide variety…