By Nowell Berg Op-Ed Commentary Sometime in the spring of 1840, one Ponderosa pine tree seed, enveloped by a thin organic sail pod, floats on…
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Trans Mountain pipeline should be defunded
Letter to the Editor The Trans Mountain pipeline could be costing taxpayers across Canada more than $20 billion. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Fighting for Canadians who are losing hope
Letter to the Editor I continue to hear from countless residents here in Kootenay-Columbia who have real worries and concerns for the future. Too many…
Duczeks dominate with podium finishes on world stage
Cranbrook’s Ryder and Dagen Duczek have capped off their competitive wakesurfing season with podium finishes at the 2020 Centurion World Wakesurfing Championships. Dagen had a…
Obituary of Frederic Alan Kinnersley
Frederic Alan Kinnersley March 24, 1933 – September 27, 2020 With the passing of Fred, upon reflection of his 8 decades of memories and the…
Ultrasound campaign wraps up in record time
It was a call from a local business owner asking how much was left to raise to bring the ultrasound service to the Elk Valley….
Obituary of Daniel Clayton Havens
Daniel Clayton “Dan” Havens 1950 – 2020 It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our husband, dad, grandpa, father-in-law, brother, uncle, and…
Climate-emergency hobgoblin just another fairy tale
Letter to the Editor Like everything that is alive on earth, we humans are a carbon life form! Without an adequate store of bioavailable carbon…
Obituary for Robert Brian Scanland
Robert Brian “Bobby – Bob” Scanland 1968 – 2020 April 14, 1968 – September 23rd, 2020 Bobby was born in Cranbrook, B.C., on April 14th,…
Shuswap Band and DOI to sign friendship agreement
An exciting partnership between the communities of Shuswap Indian Band and District of Invermere (DOI) will soon be formalized. On October 13, Shuswap Indian Band…