The preservation of Fernie’s most important assets, its heritage buildings, took a giant leap forward Feb. 23 with full funding confirmed to begin the development…
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Foodsafe recertification: how to do it
By Sharon Wass As of July 1, 2018, anyone in British Columbia with Food Safety Training older than 2013 will need to re-certify if they…
Kimberley OCP hearing article was biased
Letter to the Editor The recent e-KNOW article covering the Kimberley OCP hearing was in my opinion very biased towards anti benchlands use. The article…
East Kootenay Air and Army Cadets – Hometowner
Air Cadet Gianna Campisi from 279 Elk Valley Air Cadet Squadron participated in the ‘East Meets West’ Kootenay Sports Weekend, held at Selkirk College in…
Obituary for Nello Gri
Nello Gri 1932 – 2018 It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Nello Gri. Surrounded by family and in the…
Obituary for Shirley Diane Elkin
Shirley Diane Elkin Shirley Elkin passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook. She was 67 years of…
Councillor to explore plastic bag ban
What Happened at Invermere Council This Week? By Anne Jardine The regular meeting of the District of Invermere council was held on Tuesday, February 14…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Feb. 19 District of Sparwood council meeting. DELEGATION Gary Marcinowski Mr. Marcinowski shared his concerns…
Trust helps Ktunaxa Nation address poverty
Over $400,000 provided for action-oriented projects Columbia Basin Trust is providing over $400,000 to four projects, including one with the Ktunaxa Nation, that are taking…
Water protection conference proceedings available
A two-day conference attended by 120 water experts, residents and guests was convened by Living Lakes Canada, Columbia Basin Trust, the Columbia Basin Watershed Network…