Cranbrook’s Bowen Byram will be a key member of Canada’s 2020 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship team competing over the Christmas holidays in Ostrava and…
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Local rides to World Wake Surfing Championship
An East Kootenay rider has returned from the 2019 World Wake Surfing Championships as a World Champion. Twelve-year old Dagen Duczek was one of eight…
World class in our back yard
Road Trippin’ Bugaboo Provincial Park, B.C. You can catch glimpses of the Bugaboos from vantage points along Highway 95 at Brisco, 29 km north of…
B.C. cuts personal limits on out-of-province liquor
British Columbians visiting other provinces and territories are now able to bring home liquor products for personal consumption without any restrictions or limits. Previously, there…
Misinformation: The fight to protect mountain caribou
Letter to the Editor You may have heard in the news about a draft agreement on protecting B.C.’s endangered mountain caribou. Unfortunately, this recovery plan…
Caribou engagement session added to Cranbrook
The provincial government has decided to include the East Kootenay in the public discussions around caribou recovery. On April 8 the Ministry of Forests, Lands,…
Tripping the lights fantastic at Fairmont
Road Trippin’ Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, B.C. Well, wasn’t that something. Sometimes an old place can seem completely new. That was the case when we…
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA reflects on 2018
By Doug Clovechok Wow, where did 2018 go? It was an eventful, interesting, and productive year for Columbia River-Revelstoke. My goal throughout has been to…
An important year for the Columbia River Treaty
Letter to the Editor It has been an important year (2018) in the history of the Columbia River Treaty. This past spring, negotiators representing Canada…
Entrepreneur found refuge, support with Community Futures
Special Feature When Mother Nature decides to unleash her fury, the human equation can become pretty small. When wildfire bears down on communities and people…