Letter to the Editor After Saturday night’s results and the long campaign, I needed a day to recover. I played hockey Sunday night with the Babes on…
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Ten radical ways to make life affordable
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary Why can a town attract millions in investment, create jobs, and build new homes—yet become less affordable for the people…
Hunter’s Moon and a dawn planetary star alignment
By Dan Hicks Lead image: Dynamic autumnal Cranbrookian sunset sky on October 17. Dan Hicks photo
Bravo and thank you to the staff of SD5
Letter to the Editor It has been reported by Global News BC that child-care has been discontinued and is in disarray under the BCNDP. Credit…
Youth gain hands-on entrepreneurial experience
Registration now open for free after-school programming for Basin youth Columbia Basin Trust and JA British Columbia (JABC) are offering Basin youth opportunities to take…
The price of ‘certainty’ for projects of national interest
By Mary Eberts, Joyce Green and Alison Poste Op-Ed Commentary Apparently, provincial and federal governments in Canada have difficulty understanding and respecting the rights of…
The Power of No
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary NO can change a relationship in a few seconds. “No, I won’t. No, I can’t. No, I don’t want that.”…
Dispatches from the Campaign Trail
By Nowell Berg Op-Ed Commentary On October 17, residents of Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area E will have a chance to select…
Local brings home nine medals from B.C. 55+ Games
By Joyce Green The 2026 B.C. 55+ Games were recently held in Kamloops with over 2,900 participants and supporters from across B.C. and the Yukon…
Two opportunities to make a choice
By Norma Blissett Op-Ed Commentary This fall British Columbians are fortunate to have two opportunities to make a choice about government. First, the municipal election,…