The parkette – a great new community gathering space downtown, next to Cranbrook’s City Hall on 10th Avenue South, is now officially complete, thanks to…
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Local reservists taking part in winter exercise
Cranbrook’s local soldiers from 44 Engineer Squadron will be taking part in Exercise Alpine Sapper, a winter training exercise near Trail, from Jan. 29-31. This…
City to seek grant for curbside organics collection
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On January 25, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Kyle Dalum, Kent Goodwin, Nigel…
Cranbrook Homeless program outlines support for shelter
Letter to the Editor Editor’s note: This letter was sent to the City of Cranbrook by the authors. We are writing on behalf of the…
Tips for family dynamics in dementia caregiving
Kootenay residents invited to learn strategies for navigating family dynamics in dementia caregiving As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to produce challenges, people in the Kootenay region…
Joint statement on COVID-19 racism
Letter to the Editor We stand together with Indigenous peoples across the province to denounce and condemn in the strongest possible terms the racist behaviour…
Elk Valley RCMP Report
By A/Cpl Debra Katerenchuk This week’s Elk Valley RCMP Detachment Media Report contains details of investigations into vehicles not stopping for school buses, speeding complaints…
Arts and culture grants now available
CKCA and the Trust announce 2021-22 programs Artists in all disciplines—as well as arts and culture organizations—are invited to apply for funding through the Columbia…
You don’t want to live next door to a coal mine
By David B Savage Op-Ed Commentary Imagine you have worked hard all your life and have a beautiful 160 acres of treed land with a…
Premier’s statement on interprovincial travel restrictions
By Premier John Horgan Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, our first and overriding priority has been keeping British Columbians safe. My thanks go to everyone in…