Kootenay Crust – By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary We are one week away from British Columbia’s latest provincial election and there’s already been record turnout…
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MLA Clovechok presents Rick Hoar with honour
It was my great honour to present Rick Hoar with the King Charles III Coronation medal for his service to his community and our province…
MLA Clovechok not seeking re-election
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok this afternoon announced that he will not seek re-election in the provincial election this upcoming October, citing health challenges. “Today,…
MLA Clovechok remains opposed to solar farm application
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok remains opposed to a proposed solar farm (Sun Valley Solar), currently in application before the B.C. Government. The proposed solar…
Local MLAs assailed for Kevin Falcon’s “carbon tax hypocrisy”
A coastal BC NDP MLA is singling out the two BC United MLAs from the East Kootenay from 24 other BC United MLAs as being…
Proposed solar facility a threat to biodiversity: BCWF
The B.C. Wildlife Federation (BCWF) has serious concerns about a solar energy facility proposed by Enterprise Renewables in the East Kootenay. The area to be…
Health care inequities prevail in East Kootenay
Health care continues to rank as the top concern of constituents in the two provincial ridings in the East Kootenay, for several reasons. Columbia River-Revelstoke…
Wildlife overpass coming to protect Radium bighorn herd
The B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) this morning announced a new wildlife overpass will be constructed south of Radium Hot Springs. The aim…
MLA Clovechok presses Health Minister on cancer care
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok is keeping his foot on the gas when it comes to getting answers on cancer health care for rural British…
Local MLAs decry lack of clarity to access to cancer care
Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka says after government made the announcement that it will be sending thousands of cancer patients to private U.S. clinics for…