The East Kootenay FireSmart Program invites you to join us for our third annual Ember Stomp, a Wildfire Community Preparedness Event, at the Jaffray Community…
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Safe Community Situation Table gets provincial funds
The province today announced it is providing $100,000 to support training and capacity-building to ensure the long-term success of Cranbrook’s Safe Community Situation Table. The…
Wildfire Risk Reduction work completed
Crown Land Wildfire Risk Reduction crews have completed winter and spring field work in the Baker Road area and within the Cranbrook Community Forest. As…
Water Quality Advisory for Invermere
As of April 15, the District of Invermere has issued a Water Quality Advisory (WQA) for all areas within the district due to a UV…
Rockies’ Godley named Most Sportsmanlike Player
This week the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) will announce its Overall Award winners for on-ice excellence: Most Valuable Player, Top Scorer, Top Defenceman,…
Adventure Tourism Hub aims to streamline permitting
The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship recently announced a new Adventure Tourism Hub with the goal of streamlining permitting process and making it…
Chamber lunch with Columbia Basin Trust May 20
Explore flexible funding options for business growth, succession and expansion Whether you’re buying a business, planning for growth, or preparing to take over a family…
Intense flurries warning issued for region
Environment Canada this afternoon issued a Special Weather Statement warning of the potential for sudden and intense flurries tonight across the East Kootenay. “Rain this…
Kimberley goalie KIJHL Star of the Week
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Stars of the Week for the period ending April 12. Goalie – Adam…
Trust support helps expand JoeAnna’s House in Kelowna
Each year, hundreds of Columbia Basin residents must travel outside the region to access specialized medical care at Kelowna General Hospital, often for extended periods…