The 1924 poster shows passengers pointing out spectacular, mountainous scenery, all while enjoying the comforts of the “fastest train across the continent”: the Trans-Canada Limited….
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Cranbrook History Centre receives generous bequest
CPR worker, Walter Komar, leaves his legacy with a $47,000 gift to the Cranbrook History Centre Walter Komar was born in Brandon, Manitoba, on October…
Name change for Cranbrook heritage facility
The Board of Directors of the Cranbrook Archives, Museum and Landmark Foundation is pleased to announce the renaming of the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel…
The entertainment capitol of the Kootenays
Cranbrook is a hot spot for homegrown and visiting professional entertainment. The local talent, many trained along by incredible theatre and music programs at Mount Baker…
New curator named for museum
The Board of Directors of the Cranbrook Archives Museum and Landmark Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Charlotte Murray as Executive Director/Curator. Murray…
Cranbrook is an explorer’s paradise
Cranbrook is truly an explorer’s paradise. In fact, just this past weekend I took a trip around the area to see what Cranbrook has to…
Canadian Museum of Rail Travel seeks community feedback
The Canadian Museum of Rail Travel is seeking input and feedback on its facility and future direction. This is a great opportunity for the local…
Minister helps KRIC celebrate regional tech industries
The Kootenay Rockies Innovation Council (KRIC) Oct. 16 welcomed the Honourable Andrew Wilkinson, Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens’ Services to Cranbrook. A gathering of…
LG visiting Cranbrook Sept. 5/6
The Honourable Judith Guichon, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, will officially visit the City of Cranbrook on Thursday, September 5 and Friday, Sept. 6. During…
Upgrades coming for Canadian Museum of Rail Travel
Potentially bigger things will be rolling down the tracks to the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel. Damon Colgan, new executive director for the museum, informed…