The United States Department of State has advised that the next round of Columbia River Treaty negotiations will take place on March 11 and 12,…
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Time for the Premier to listen to rural British Columbians
By Doug Clovechok Op-Ed Commentary After almost three years in office, Premier John Horgan finally took his first tour to a region that has seen…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of some of the matters covered during the Dec. 6 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting….
Trust CEO looks ahead to 2020
By Johnny Strilaeff Anniversary year will focus on extensive public engagement and symposia as Trust renews strategic priorities This coming year the Columbia Basin Trust…
Until we meet again
By Wayne Stetski Op-Ed Commentary Psychologists tell us that if you’ve experienced loss it can be healthy to write about it. Let’s see if that’s…
Why I’m voting Liberal in Kootenay Columbia
Letter to the Editor Media pundits are saying the Kootenay-Columbia will be one of the most interesting federal contests in the upcoming election. Our region…
Columbia River Treaty a major campaign issue
Letter to the Editor The Columbia River Treaty re-negotiation is one of the most understated yet most important federal issues in Kootenay-Columbia. Right now, the…
Latest Columbia River Treaty talks held in ?aq’am
For the eighth round of discussions about the future of the Columbia River Treaty, Canadian and U.S. negotiators recently returned to the B.C., meeting for…
Local youth paddle and learn along the Columbia River
Columbia Basin youth have just returned from a two-week paddle and learning adventure along the mighty Columbia River. This is the second year that Wildsight…
Columbia River Treaty talks switching to US capitol
The latest round of talks surrounding the renegotiation of the Columbia River Treaty concluded this past week in Victoria. Katrine Conroy, British Columbia’s Minister Responsible…