New online system to obtain hunting licences part of proposed changes Legislative amendments introduced today will make it easier for hunters to complete licensing, permitting…
Home » Archives for Carrie Schafer »
Fire Chief Al Collinson to retire
After a 28-year career with the Kimberley Fire Department, Fire Chief Al Collinson will be retiring on May 12. Collinson began his fire service career…
Obituary for Josephine Maria Dobos “Josie”
Josephine Maria Dobos “Josie” 1933 – 2017 Josephine Dobos passed away at the F.W. Green Memorial Home in Cranbrook on Sunday, February 19, 2017. Josie…
Roundtable for Sustainable Beef seeks public input
Since 2015, the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (CRSB) has worked collaboratively with its multi- stakeholder membership to develop sustainability indicators for beef production in…
Fernie Lions Club thanks volunteers
By S.L. Furedi Putting on a large-scale event like the annual Demolition Derby requires a lot of volunteers. The Fernie Lions Club hosted a Volunteer…
From last in ’88 to Golden in ‘17
1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Games favourite meets and skis with fans Famous British Olympic ski jumper, Eddie the Eagle is currently in Golden (from February…
Jazz re-defining vocalist coming to region
You have to know the rules in order to break them. Andrea Superstein knows the rules. And she breaks them. Gleefully, taking swing, blues, Latin…
Working together for a healthier community
The Community Social Planning Society of Cranbrook and Area has been in existence since May 7, 2008 with a mission to improve the living circumstances…
B.C. has Canada’s second highest poverty rate
B.C.’s poverty rate is virtually unchanged from where it was a decade ago yet the province remains the only one in Canada without a poverty…
International Women’s Day March 8
Wednesday, March 8 is International Women’s Day, and Canadian women have come a long way, but the struggle is not finished. It is true that…