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B.C. budget teeters on deficit cliff
Letter to the Editor British Columbia’s provincial budget is balanced on a tightrope with no safety harness. We will soon learn on budget day if…
Victoria promising lower ICBC premiums and more
B.C.’s Ministry of Attorney General this morning announced that legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks that will lower ICBC premiums by approximately 20%…
Suspicion of hereditary power is legitimate
By Dr. Brian Horejsi Op-Ed Commentary We’ve recently seen a handful of Aboriginal Band chiefs – the Hereditary faction of Band rulers – take action…
Bowen Byram makes cut for Team Canada
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…
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,…