The BC SPCA Calendar Contest is back with a special opportunity to celebrate beloved pets across the province. From Feb. 3 to 21, animal guardians are invited to…
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No bear spray incidents in library last year
Kimberley City Council Report By Nowell Berg On January 26, City of Kimberley council held its regular bi-monthly meeting. Councillors Sue Cairns, Kevin Dunnebacke, Diana…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Mark your calendars for the Friends of the Library Winter Book Sale in the Manual Training School, adjacent to…
If not now, when?
Letter to the Editor Two books offer perspectives on Indigenous issues that differ from Peter Christensen’s views in his column ‘Justin’s Folly.’ Here are excerpts…
Bears
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Winston, a wily old hunter, had been given the job of teaching this young pup to pack and guide. We’d been to the upper reaches of Moose Creek…
Groundwater report flags at-risk aquifers
Submitted by Living Lakes Canada Beneath the communities, farms, and ecosystems of the Columbia Basin lies a hidden lifeline: groundwater. A new scientific assessment commissioned…
Team-based primary care services strengthened in Golden
Golden residents will soon benefit from expanded access to team-based primary care and public health services with the opening of the new Golden Primary Care…
At the Library
By Mike Selby Cranbrook Public Library Mark your calendars for the Friends of the Library Winter Book Sale in the Manual Training School, adjacent to…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Jeff Witzke Columbia Valley RCMP had a busy start to the new year, having already taken 163 calls for service between January 1…
Justin’s Folly
By Peter Christensen Op-Ed Commentary Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal middle of the road government ‘jogged along.’ It’s a term that was used by British…