The Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce is holding its 10th annual Local Government Update Luncheon on Thursday, January 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m….
Home »
Kootenay Columbia property assessments on the rise
In the next few days, owners of more than 147,500 properties throughout the Kootenay Columbia region can expect to receive their 2020 BC Assessment notices,…
Single-use plastic bag ban discussed again
By Stephanie Stevens An addition to the District of Invermere (DOI) regularly scheduled meeting agenda Dec. 10 saw a fervent request regarding single-use plastic bags….
Mayor’s Committee to study affordable housing
By Stephanie Stevens Finding an attainable home in the Columbia Valley has been an issue brought up time after time over the past several years….
DOI approves Highland Crossing
By Stephanie Stevens It was a case of all or nothing. One of the decisions on deck at the District of Invermere (DOI) council’s regular…
Proposed Highland access a worry to Fieldstone residents
By Stephanie Stevens Sometimes buyer beware is a tough nut. Several Invermere residents addressed District of Invermere (DOI) council at its regular scheduled meeting Nov….
Cranbrook and Invermere receive annual grants
Fifty-four B.C. municipalities, including two in the East Kootenay, are getting a piece of more than $16 million grants-in-lieu of property taxes, the Ministry of…
DOI council commits to wildfire emergency preparedness
By Stephanie Stevens Hot on the heels of recruiting FireSmart champions within local communities, the District of Invermere (DOI) has resolved to go further and…
FireSmart meeting Nov. 5 in Invermere
By Stephanie Stevens Awareness, recruiting and safety. That is the crux of the District of Invermere’s (DOI) FireSmart community meeting Next Tuesday, Nov. 5. The…
Outgoing Invermere CAO advises ‘stay the course’
By Stephanie Stevens It is all about the ish factor. At the close of the regular scheduled meeting of the District of Invermere (DOI) Oct….