Starry Kootenay Skies By Dan Hicks Lead image: The great solar eclipse of August 12; an eclipse that Cranbrook could see – sort of.
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Art Gallery Kimberley shuttering Sept. 13
You may have heard it through the grapevine, and if so, unfortunately some of what you’ve heard is true: Art Gallery Kimberley, located at “The…
Tom Shypitka launches campaign website
Tom Shypitka has officially launched his mayoral campaign website, tomshypitka.ca, providing residents with a central hub to learn more about his vision for Cranbrook ahead…
A city worth growing older in
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary Every community says it wants people to age in place. The better question is whether it has built a place…
Bull Ridin’
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Bull Ridin’ is on, bands are playing, Melissa Etheridge is singing, Blue Rodeo is coming, a resident bass player is…
Antares and a city of stars
By Dan Hicks Op-Ed Commentary Our summer stars offer some consolation for those of us who cooled on our public broadcaster for hyping Vancouver’s international…
I’m out of here
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary “It’s not her heart, Lord, it’s her mind She didn’t mean to be unkind Why she even woke me up…
Cranbrook, I believe in you
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary Cranbrook, I believe in you. I believe we can become Canada’s most intergenerational small city. We already have the foundation….
Cemeteries and Cement Plants
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary The Church was the community. Small rural farming communities were like that, and in ours, the Church was the authority…
All programs hit targets; so why is the family still poor?
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary Every election, we argue about poverty the same way. One side says government should spend more. The other says government…