Resorts of the Canadian Rockies (RCR) today announced it will be installing four new lifts from ski lift manufacturer Leitner Poma at Fernie Alpine Resort,…
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Mount Baker Trash Fashion Shows May 13
Presented by the talented Studio Art 11 and 12 students at Mount Baker Secondary School, the Trash Fashion Show is a distinctive event featuring wearable…
Council authorizes $276k for Spruce Ridge project
City of Cranbrook council authorized at its last meeting the commitment of $276,000 plus GST from the 2027 Capital Roads, Water and Sewer Programs to fund…
Local Winners set to reveal expanded store
Winners is giving Cranbrook shoppers even more to discover with the unveiling of its newly expanded home department at 1500 Cranbrook St N. Beginning May…
Hike for Hospice returns May 23
Elk Valley & Area Hospice would like to invite everyone to join them for the third annual Hike for Hospice on Saturday, May 23 on…
CVSAR use long line to rescue mountain biker
Last week, Columbia Valley Search and Rescue (CVSAR) responded to an injured mountain biker on Mount Swansea. CVSAR members, including the CDFL team and ground…
Employers overlook risks of work-related driving
Survey shows a gap in knowledge of safety responsibilities, too By Road Safety at Work As National Road Safety Week (May 12 to 18) approaches,…
Forestry grant for workers affected by tariffs
Forestry workers, employers and communities throughout British Columbia are receiving targeted assistance through a forestry workers support grant. The $20.8-million investment announced last week is…
Invasive of the Month
By East Kootenay Invasive Species Council Common bugloss (Alkanet) is a hairy, fleshy, plant native to Europe, Western and central Asia. It invades disturbed, sunny…
Kootenay youth find jobs and purpose in YCCBC
Youth Climate Corps BC (YCCBC) and Wildsight are proud to launch their 2026 summer season, including the return of crews in the East and West…