A new strategy aims to tackle the long-standing impacts of tourism and recreation on Crown land in the Lake Koocanusa area. The actions outlined in…
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Fifth Butterfly Gala benefitting Hospice
The Hospice Society of the Columbia Valley is thrilled to host our fifth annual Butterfly Gala at Radium Golf Course Banquet Hall. The event is…
Migratory birds are wildlife too
Recently, as the result of a Wildlife Forum held in Cranbrook, the plight of mammalian wildlife in the East Kootenay has seen renewed interest. Attendees…
Local businesses honoured at 26th annual awards gala
The 26th annual Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards culminated with a gala event Saturday (April 1) at St. Eugene Golf Resort and Casino….
What skills do we need now?
A road map to 2020 By David B. Savage We have a rocky mountainous road from 2017 to 2020. And what is around that corner?…
B.C.’s wildlife management needs science, not money
Letter to the Editor John Bergenske is right when he says that wildlife shouldn’t be managed for any particular group (“What’s behind the proposed Wildlife…
Left-handed pretzel croissants?
By Robin Knight It can be hard being a left-handed person in a right-handed world. Scissors don’t cut correctly. Ink smudges across the page when…
Obituary for Robert Joseph Duthie
Duthie, Robert Joseph Dec 2, 1931 – Mar 13, 2017 Robert Joseph Duthie passed away at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital on Monday, March 13th…
April at the Fernie Heritage Library
By Anie Hepher Family Programming Storytime (Ages three to five years) Tuesdays 11:15 a.m.-noon Stories, singing and activities for preschoolers and their caregivers. Toddlertime (Ages…
Are there other motives to hasty marijuana legalization?
“Perceptions” by Gerry Warner So, by this time next year Canadians will be able to legally toke up and inhale a deep breath of government…