Submitted by Wildsight The federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has ruled that the proposed expansion of the Fording River coal mine in the…
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Parks Canada asks: Please help protect our rivers
This summer, Parks Canada staff removed approximately 15 human-made rock structures from the Kootenay River in Kootenay National Park to restore natural water flow and…
Nearly 8k ticketed during BCHP campaign
This October, almost 8,000 drivers in B.C. were still driving like it’s summer and speed limits don’t matter. This year’s Drive Relative to Conditions and…
It’s as if they don’t care
Letter to the Editor I feel I should respond to the City of Cranbrook’s recent survey to citizens. I started out with intention of being…
With thanks this Indigenous Veterans Day
Letter to the Editor On this day, we recognize the service of Indigenous veterans who today as in the past have protected democracy, defended freedom…
Eddie Mountain players dominate Week 7 Team picks
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce its Team of the Weekfor the period ending Nov. 2. Forwards: Brayden Schwartz –…
Home upgrade guidance saves energy, stress and dollars
In the last year, East Kootenay residents have accessed a total of $210,000 in rebates through a program that offers one-to-one home energy guidance. Retrofit…
Grand Master visits local Freemasons
Fisher Peak Lodge No. 34 of Cranbrook Freemasons were honoured in October with the visit the Grand Master of BC & Yukon to our District….
McInnis adds voice in call for pause on Aboriginal Title Deals
Conservative Leader and Critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation John Rustad, together with Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA and Deputy Critic Scott McInnis, are calling on Premier David…
Cranbrook Library needs magazine sponsors
The Friends of Cranbrook Public Library is launching its annual “Adopt a Magazine” Campaign and inviting the community to sponsor magazine subscriptions for the upcoming year….