John PARKER November 25, 1958 ~ August 18, 2021 (age 62) John Parker (Bear), born November 25,1958 passed away unexpectedly on August 18, 2021 in the place he…
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Kootenay-Columbians need soul searching before voting
Letter to the Editor With a federal election underway, constituents of Kootenay-Columbia should do some soul searching before casting their ballots. Our current Member of…
To residents and property owners in Sparwood
Letters to the Editor The District of Sparwood is proposing to borrow $5 million to rebuild Fire Hall #2 in Sparwood Heights. This borrowing is…
Vote for the party with strong climate reduction policy
Letter to the Editor Simultaneous unprecedented climate emergencies across the country make for an interesting federal election. Meanwhile, our local governments are struggling to keep…
Policy failures force citizens to put themselves on the line
By Eddie Petryshen British Columbia markets itself as “supernatural BC” and yet we are one of the last jurisdictions in the world still logging irreplaceable…
Slow travel on a budget
By Patrick Robertson Travel blogs started as personal travel diaries. The first Internet travel bloggers began in 1995 when the Internet was first developed. They…
Community grants available for Kootenays residents
Magic happens when neighbours connect—even if we must be physically apart. It forms friendships and makes our communities safer and more vibrant. That’s where a…
Obituary of Felicia Phyllis Rapisarda
Felicia Phyllis Rapisarda It is with heavy hearts that we had to say goodbye to a kind, gentle soul, Felicia “Phyllis” Rapisarda at the age…
Obituary of June Phyllis Forsythe
June Phyllis Forsythe 1948 – 2021 With sadness we announce the peaceful passing of June Forsythe on August 21, 2021, in Cranbrook, B.C., at the…
Obituary of Maria Josepha Vogels
Maria Josepha Vogels It is with deep sadness we announce the sudden passing of Maria Josepha Vogels on August 14, 2021 in Cranbrook, B.C., at…