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Dangerous aquatic hitchhikers
EKIPC field assistants are working at East Kootenay boat launches to promote the “Clean, Drain and Dry” message. They are also hosting weed pulls, and…
$25,000 to help East Kootenay families
The B.C. Ministry of Health has provided Friends of Children with a one-time grant of $25,000, announced East Kootenay MLA Bill Bennett today. This funding…
Rod and Gun Club hosts over 700 at annual awards night
The Fernie Memorial Arena was the scene for the Fernie Rod and Gun Club’s annual awards night and fundraiser this past Saturday (May 5). Over…
West Fernie Dike Project receives funding
The West Fernie Dike Project has been approved for $1.5 million in funding from the Federal and Provincial governments. The project will extend the dike…
Abbott gets earful on need for new high school and learning centre
East Kootenay MLA Bill Bennett, left, and Education Minister George Abbott (clapping) listen to the Mount Baker Secondary School band Jan. 27. ‘I told you.’…
Gordon Terrace students wow education minister
Gordon Terrace Elementary School Grade 5 student Sydney Mcdonald reads to Minister of Education George Abbott. B.C. Minister of Education George Abbott was wowed by…
CAC project aims to reduce snowmobile avalanche deaths
In recent years, a new trend has become clear in British Columbia’s backcountry, as more and more snowmobilers are being killed. As a result, the…
Adult/family literacy programs get a boost
Adult learners around the East Kootenay region will get help to improve their literacy and numeracy skills thanks to projects funded through the Community Adult…
Elkford residents have one million reasons to smile
Elkford council and Teck officials celebrate the announcement of $1 million being donated to the Elkford Community Hall project by the mining company. District of…