To get British Columbians active in preventing and stopping the spread of harmful invasive species, the B.C. government has officially declared the entire month of…
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Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the May 7 District of Sparwood council meeting. BUSINESS Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System The Manager of…
Speed Watch volunteers hit the streets
Our dedicated Speed Watch volunteers have hit the streets for another season in the name of road safety. Each year a group of volunteers monitor…
Backyard bees are coming to town
By Michelle Forbes The last few years have been filled with the refrain of “Save the bees!” It is a good idea, of course. Bees…
Writers Conference May 10 – 13
The spring St. Eugene Writers Conference is fast approaching. The conference runs from May 10 to 13. Timothy Taylor, short listed for the Giller Prize…
Celebrating mining’s contribution to innovation in B.C.
Letter to the Editor British Columbia has a long history in mining, from the first coal mines on Vancouver Island in the mid-1800s, through the…
Notes From City Hall
Public Works Week Please join us for an open house at the Public Works Yard located at 250 Knighton Road on Thursday, May 24 from…
Obituary for Vernon Arthur Bostock
Vernon Arthur Bostock June 5, 1936 – April 28, 2018 Vern passed away peacefully in Invermere surrounded by his family. Vern was born in Piapot,…
Baldy Ridge committee recruitment underway
The District of Sparwood is recruiting members to a new advisory committee to council that will help better understand and guide the management of impacts…
Baker Badminton finishes third in zone
Mount Baker Secondary School’s Badminton Team has had a busy two weeks in finishing off its season. They started with their annual home and away…