Submitted by Living Lakes Canada Beneath the communities, farms, and ecosystems of the Columbia Basin lies a hidden lifeline: groundwater. A new scientific assessment commissioned…
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Area B Town Hall meeting June 23
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area B Volunteer of the Year celebration and Town Hall Meeting will be held this Monday, June…
Area B Town Hall and volunteer celebration Nov. 18
The Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) Electoral Area B Town Hall Meeting and Volunteer of the Year Celebration will be held November 18 at…
Response continues to fuel spill in Jaffray
The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has taken over the investigation into a fuel spill at a service station in Jaffray. MOE was immediately engaged by…
RDEK seeks feedback on three Area B park plans
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is currently working on Parks Management Plans for three of its parks in Electoral Area B and is…
Area B Director applauds Elko overhead replacement
The Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) Electoral Area B Director is applauding last week’s announcement by the province that a new bridge will soon…
Seasonal sale of fireworks prohibition starts in May
Starting in May, the sale of fireworks will be prohibited in the rural parts of the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK), one month later…
Making it work: RDEK year in review
By Rob Gay Back in 1982, Juno award winning Canadian band Doug and The Slugs debuted their iconic hit “Making It Work” and I feel…
Area B included in forest industry funding support
The provincial government this morning (Dec. 23) announced it is providing $875,000 to 11 Interior communities to help with delivery of transition services and supports…
Meet the new RDEK board of directors
The new Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors was officially sworn into office on Thursday, November 8. Pictured left to right back…