Everyone in the East Kootenay is choking on smoke today, Friday, August 7, as wildfires burn in the region and beyond. An orange air quality…
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Smoke lingering in region’s south
The southwestern end of the East Kootenay is once again blanketed with smoke, prompting Environment Canada to once again issue an air quality alert. The…
Another air quality alert for south region
Environment Canada has again today issued an air quality alert for the southern half of the East Kootenay, including Cranbrook, Kimberley and South Country areas….
Kimberley fetes Canada on 159th birthday
Like all communities big and small in the East Kootenay, Kimberley threw a fun and colourful party for Canada’s 159th birthday, Wednesday, July 1. Musical…
Regional rain alert stretches to Tuesday
Environment Canada issued another special weather statement this morning (June 1), warning of a long duration of moderate to heavy rain throughout the East Kootenay…
Special weather statement for East Kootenay
Environment Canada this morning (May 31) issued a Special Weather Statement covering the East Kootenay, warning of moderate to heavy rain from today to Tuesday…
Another severe thunderstorm alert for region
Environment Canada has issued another severe thunderstorm alert covering the East Kootenay and Creston/Kootenay Lakes areas. “Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms…
Severe thunderstorm alert issued
Environment Canada this morning (May 26) issued a severe thunderstorm alert for the East Kootenay and Creston/Kootenay Lake areas. Conditions are favourable for the development…
Intense flurries warning issued for region
Environment Canada this afternoon issued a Special Weather Statement warning of the potential for sudden and intense flurries tonight across the East Kootenay. “Rain this…
Three regional lives lost to toxic drugs in January
As the province approaches 10 years of the public health emergency regarding toxic drugs, nearly five British Columbians continue to lose their lives each day,…