Letter to the Editor Canadian children deserve the same online protections as American children. The recent $18-billion settlement between Meta and a coalition of U.S….
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Blood Moon Radio entering second season
You don’t have to leave the Kootenays to build an audience beyond them. Blood Moon Radio, a Fernie-based independent podcast and media company, is showing…
The Elk Valley Pride Festival returning to Fernie
The Fernie Pride Society is excited to announce the return of the Elk Valley Pride Festival, celebrating its 10th year, taking place September 16-20, in…
The Power of Imaginary Realities
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary In 1928 Olof Hansson, ‘Swedish vice-president’ to British Columbia, submitted a request to the Canadian Department of Indian Affairs to acquire a…
Life Between the Monuments
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary I have lived in Cranbrook for more than a decade. Sure, I know a few stories but maybe not enough…
Anticipating our almost total lunar eclipse August 27
By Dan Hicks Lead image: Total lunar eclipse as moon begins exiting Earth’s umbra shadow. Minnesota; March 14, 2025 01:38 CDT. An intimation of how…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Congratulations to all those who participated in the Summer Reading Club this year! You made it one of our…
Fernie supports MOU with Yaq̓it ʔa· knuqⱡi’it First Nation
By Erin Knutson The City of Fernie unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it First Nation during a special council meeting…
Star Collector lands at Mike and Kerry’s Garage
By Andrew Mayes At just 280 square feet, ‘Mike and Kerry’s Garage’ in Marysville, may be one of Canada’s smallest music venues. It is the…
East Kootenay AI adoption needs a productivity test
By Gleb Tsipursky Op-Ed Commentary The East Kootenay is having two useful conversations about artificial intelligence at the same time. One is about infrastructure. A recent…