“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary It’s getting worse, not better! As of today (March 27) world-wide some 2.7 million people have died from COVID-19,…
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Fernie’s Katie Anderson second in Freeride World Tour
Fernie freerider Katie Anderson finished second in the 25th edition of the Xtreme Verbier in snowboarding March 23. In her rookie year on the Freeride World…
Treaty negotiations are in a critical stage
Letter to the Editor I have followed the Columbia River Treaty from day one. Recently, I received information that the US Congress petitioned President Trump…
Fund aims to help forest sector with COVID-19 costs
The Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development announced Dec. 16 it is delivering $9.3-million in relief to small- and medium-sized forestry…
Aubert leads the reader to reflect on social issues
Book Review By Derryll White Aubert, Rosemary (2005). The Red Mass. This is an Ellis Portal mystery, seemingly the last. Rosemary Aubert has taken the…
Single-use plastics ban is a step forward: Wildsight
On Wednesday, October 7, the federal government announced plans to ban some single-use plastic products such as checkout bags, straws and cutlery. Canadians throw away…
Beneath the Surface campaign is $35k from goal
The East Kootenay Foundation for Health (EKFH) is overwhelmed with gratitude by the generous support for the Beneath the Surface Campaign that will bring a…
33 groups call for federal assessment of Castle mine
Thirty-three conservation groups in Canada and the United States have now joined the call for a federal environmental assessment of Teck’s proposed Castle coal mine…
Kingsgate one of only five CBSA ports of entry to Canada
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) today announced stricter rules for foreign nationals transiting through Canada to Alaska and Kingsgate border crossing will be one…
Getting real about mental health
Letter to the Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has changed almost every aspect of our lives. Many of us are living with isolation and loneliness, financial…