By Powder Matt Mosteller and Bruce Murdoch Cranbrook and Kimberley have an opportunity to strengthen a visitor economy that supports local businesses, jobs, community events,…
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The things we call national major projects
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary One of the wisest friends I know, Pete Sanchez, lives at ʔaq̓am. The Ktunaxa knowledge holder is worried. So am…
Do the homework; grow the pie
Letter to the Editor Great letter Douglas. Cranbrook’s municipal tax levy has risen substantially — over 25 points — over the past four years. At…
This Idiot’s Guide to Property Ownership in B.C.
By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary I own a house in Cranbrook. We love our house. It is an infill house on a small lot downtown….
Brilliant Venus to pose with our setting crescent moon
By Dan Hicks Venus and the waxing crescent moon (left facing) set together into our west-southwest horizon (see chart below). Blazingly brightly at magnitude -4.7,…
Firefighters dedicate their lives to protecting others
Letter to the Editor Today, on Firefighters’ National Memorial Day, we honour the firefighters who lost their lives while protecting their communities and keeping people…
Ladies’ Night to support Women’s Resource Centre
This Ladies’ Night is for the girls who love to dance (and go to sleep on time). If you know all the words to “What…
Harshan Ramadass launching campaign for Mayor of Fernie
Harshan Ramadass is officially launching his campaign for Mayor of the City of Fernie on Saturday, September 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the…
Labour Day BBQ welcomes mayoral candidate
By Erin Knutson The East Kootenay District Labour Council (EKDLC) hosted its annual Labour Day BBQ at Rotary Park in Cranbrook, on Monday, Sept. 7,…
When these flash slow down and move over
Flashing amber lights mean the same thing as emergency lights: Slow down and move over Nearly all British Columbians who drive for work know they…