Robin Goldsbury will be the Liberal candidate in the Oct. 21 general election after having successfully completed the Team Trudeau Nomination Process for Kootenay-Columbia. The…
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Premier addresses Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
Letter to the Editor Today (Sept. 8), on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day, British Columbians honour the brave firefighters who lost their lives while working to…
Mobile glass blowing studio to roll into Kimberley
Glass House Xperience is travelling to Mountain Grass Glass in Kimberley from Thursday, Oct. 17 through Sunday, Oct 27. Glass House Xperience is Canada’s only…
Local youth paddle and learn along the Columbia River
Columbia Basin youth have just returned from a two-week paddle and learning adventure along the mighty Columbia River. This is the second year that Wildsight…
MP’s climate emergency ideas from lifetime of environmentalism
By Anne Jardine Op-Ed Commentary In his role as Kootenay-Columbia Member of Parliament, Wayne Stetski lives his values. He serves as vice-chair of a parliamentary…
Obituary for John “Graham” Mann
John “Graham” Mann June 13, 1936 – August 19, 2019 Graham was born in Vancouver, B.C. during its Golden Jubilee year to Ray & Dorothy…
Waxing Crescent Moon marks countdown to Harvest Moon
By Dan Hicks The Sept. 1 waxing crescent moon marked a cosmic countdown as Luna steadily grows to become our September 13 Harvest Moon (22:33…
Obituary for Barbara Anne Fontaine
Barbara Anne Fontaine (nee Jones) of Bedford, NS, passed suddenly at her home in BC on August 17, 2019, at the age of 80. A…
Local author to share about sexual assault, PTSD and recovery
September book tour to hit six locales First-time author D. M. Ditson of Invermere will launch her award-winning memoir Wide Open with a book launch and…
Local MP endorsed as environmental champion
Wayne Stetski, the incumbent MP and NDP candidate for Kootenay—Columbia in the upcoming federal election, has been endorsed as an environmental champion by GreenPAC, a…