The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board of Directors will maintain the same leadership for 2020. The board this morning re-elected Electoral Area C…
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Recycle BC Depot opened in Kimberley
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) opened its new Recycle BC Depot at the Kimberley Transfer Station today. The Depot provides local residents with the…
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…
Gay returned as RDEK board chair
Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Electoral Area C Director Rob Gay (returned to office via acclamation) was re-elected regional board chair this morning. Nominated…
Simple as A-B-C for half the RDEK
The eastern and southern half of the Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) electoral areas had their directors acclaimed to office yesterday. While the central…
Project completion a feather in director’s cap
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb There was a small ceremony held at the end of McDonald Avenue in West Fernie yesterday afternoon that marked the…
AKBLG 2018 a resounding success
By Mary Giuliano The 85th annual Association of Kootenay and Boundary Local Governments (AKBLG) conference was held in Fernie last month. Beginning with a pre-convention…
Concerns that cannabis tax sharing may have strings
As cannabis legalization approaches, the question of cannabis tax sharing is being asked more often. The federal government announced Dec. 11 (2017) an agreement that…
RDEK giving $130k to KEYSA facility
Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors Jan. 5 unanimously agreed to provide $130,000 toward the Kootenay East Youth Soccer Association’s (KEYSA) indoor…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Nov. 3 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. 10-Year Service Award…