The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to a landing incident that occurred at about 8 p.m. last night involving an…
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WestJet’s Cranbrook arrival being delayed
WestJet’s long-anticipated arrival at Canadian Rockies International Airport (CRIA) has been delayed until June, the company stated in a media release. WestJet and Pacific Coastal…
WestJet linking to Canadian Rockies International
Canadian Rockies International Airport (CRIA) manager Tristen Chernove this morning announced to a gathering of area municipal and business dignitaries that WestJet will begin flying…
2015 in the East Kootenay Part Two
The following are some of our favourite shots from 2015, taken during our travels through the East Kootenay. Images are from community events and news…
Expect action in the skies August 17
Cranbrook and Kimberley area residents can expect to see a variety of different aircraft flying overhead on Monday, August 17. Part of a Canadian Rockies…
$1 million for safety at CRIA
Kootenay—Columbia MP David Wilks, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, yesterday announced that the Government of Canada is investing $1,027,052 to enhance safety…
Camping in comfort with no hassle
We pulled into the camping site in Kimberley’s Riverside Campground to find a tidy, prepared spot with a travel trailer complete with master bedroom and slide,…
New art by Joseph Cross on display at CRIA
The Canadian Rockies International Airport (CRIA) has a new addition to its departure lounge. BC Parks, internationally acclaimed artist Joseph Cross, and CRIA Manager Tristen…
Thick fog caused travel snags at airport
On the bright side, it’s sunny above the thick fog that has enveloped the City of Cranbrook and area since Tuesday, Oct. 22. That is…
Mock emergency at CRIA slated for Sept. 9
The public is advised there will be a mock emergency at the Canadian Rockies International Airport (CRIA) on Monday September 9, from 12:30 p.m. until…