This week the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) will announce its Overall Award winners for on-ice excellence: Most Valuable Player, Top Scorer, Top Defenceman,…
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Building a strong Canada means not leaving people behind
By Krista Carr As many people in Canada gathered around their tables this past Easter weekend, sharing warm meals with family and friends, there is…
Bestselling author launches latest novel Wildwood
Bestselling local author Elinor Florence will sign copies of her new book Wildwood at Four Points Books in Invermere on Saturday, May 2. Wildwood is…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Our hours are: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m….
Joe Macdonald’s ‘Sugar’
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Joe MacDonald, an old-time guide, was working Toby Creek. He was guiding a hunter from an urban centre in the…
Water mapping underway in upper Columbia Valley
The increasing intensity and severity of wildfires in British Columbia is a growing concern and many rural communities are experiencing the impacts of prolonged drought…
The art of water, wonder and a fragile world
The Colour of Water – a solo exhibit by oil painter Janet Moore Art Gallery Kimberley is proud to present “The Colour of Water,” a…
STR density still not addressed
Letter to the Editor The growing number of short-term rentals (STRs) and their concentration (density) in residential neighbourhoods is a concern in Windermere, Fairmont and…
Bob Ewashen honoured for Seniors’ Games contributions
Congratulations to Bob Ewashen of Creston who is the BC Seniors’ Games Society’s recipient of the Sport BC Presidents’ Award. The Presidents’ Awards are presented…
Fernie Skiing Heritage adds to Wall of Fame
Fernie Skiing Heritage is pleased to announce the induction of five new honourees onto the Fernie Ski Wall of Fame. Located in the Cornerstone Lodge…