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SkillsBC Regional Competition March 1

Over 100 students from the East and West Kootenay will gather to compete in the Skills Canada 2019 British Columbia Regional Competition at College of…

Nurse Jessie Lee treated terrible war wounds

By Elinor Florence My admiration is boundless when it comes to the wartime nursing sisters who so bravely carried out their grim duties – so…

Showcasing skills

College of the Rockies foundation-level Welding student, Blake Thomson, won the gold medal for welding at the recent regional SkillsBC competition held at the college….

Speculation Tax details released

Property owners in the East Kootenay will not be included in the proposed Speculation Tax. Property speculators are being targeted and over 99% of British…

ALR revitalization public engagement underway

Meeting planned for Cranbrook The opportunity for British Columbians to participate in the public engagement on revitalization of the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR) and the…

B.C. invests in community organizations to challenge racism

Cranbrook and Fernie groups in on funding program People throughout British Columbia will be better equipped to challenge racism, hate and discrimination in their communities…

Fair Wages Commission making stop in region

Over the next six weeks, British Columbians will have the opportunity to share their perspective on the path to raising B.C.’s minimum wage to $15…

What you can do to fight cancer

World Cancer Day (Feb. 4) is an opportunity to raise awareness about cancer prevention and recognize the dedicated health professionals and researchers who work continuously…

Addressing housing affordability a provincial priority

Letter to the Editor On Monday, Jan. 16, BC Housing will start accepting applications for the new BC Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program….