A new ultra-low temperature freezer funded by the East Kootenay Foundation for Health (EKFH) is now in use at East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH). The…
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Sparwood Dry Landfill to close once capacity reached
A recent lifespan analysis has updated the estimated capacity left in the active dry landfill located on the same property as the Sparwood Transfer Station….
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of some of the items covered by the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors during their Feb….
Burger Month returns to support CMHA Kootenays
March is such a delicious time of the year in Cranbrook, Kimberley and ?aqam. Twenty restaurants and cafes are once again teaming up under the…
Board Training Bootcamp for non-profits upcoming
Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Board Training Bootcamp for non-profits on Wednesday, April 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Non-profit boards are…
Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay
Friday Highways Report for the East Kootenay is a snapshot to give the travelling public a glimpse of what they may be heading into or out…
Cull removes 228 deer with no CWD detected
Results from a targeted deer hunt in the Cranbrook area show no new detections of chronic wasting disease (CWD), the Ministry of Water, Land and…
City of Kimberley reports parking ticket scam afoot
The City of Kimberley reports it has been notified that some residents have received text messages claiming they have an outstanding parking ticket and must…
BC Pharmacare Plan launches March 1
The BC PharmaCare National Pharmacare Plan launches for provincial residents on Sunday, March 1. The plan will cover the full cost of many diabetes medications…
Trust board welcomes new members
Owen Torgerson elected as Chair; Susan Clovechok elected as Vice-Chair Four new directors have joined Columbia Basin Trust’s Board of Directors. Made up of 12…