Environment Canada has today (May 30) issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Cranbrook, Kimberley and Columbia Valley areas of the East Kootenay….
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IDH Chief’s guidance on COVID-19 as we open up
By Dr. Gareth Mannheimer Thank you to everyone for your efforts to minimize the impact of COVID-19. We did our part to flatten the curve….
Food secure Columbia Valley at work
Supporting our valley through food Since the onset of COVID-19, organizations across Canada have been working hard to alleviate food insecurity in their communities. From food…
Programs to help remedy pandemic employment woes
The impact of COVID-19 on the local job market spread viciously and quickly. Like the rest of the country, Columbia Valley residents are experiencing layoffs,…
Help for seniors in need
United Way East Kootenay has received federal government funding through its New Horizons for Seniors Program. The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) provides grants…
A tribute to the legendary Doug Anakin
Letter to the Editor When I first heard the news that Doug Anakin had died, I was deeply saddened of course, but also, I’m supposing…
KHCA partnership with the EKFH is saving lives
An amazing donation from the Kimberley Health Care Auxiliary (KHCA) presented to the East Kootenay Foundation for Heath (EKFH) is playing a very important role…
Wide open spaces being wasted
Letter to the Editor Hello. I would like to express an opinion about the closure of B.C. recreational sites and trails during this public health…
Invermere mayor urges residents and visitors to stay home
Like everywhere, the District Invermere and the rest of the Columbia Valley are being negatively impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Local businesses have been forced…
We can’t shoulder the weight of the shadow right now
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb I get it. If I lived in Calgary and had a nice cozy cabin (or a sprawling lakeside home) in…