The arrival of Dr. Orits Oshodi, the region’s first locally-based child and youth psychiatrist, opens new pathways for East Kootenay children and youth to access…
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Missing German tourists found safe and sound
UPDATE: RCMP report the missing tourists have been located safe and sound. Original story… Cranbrook RCMP is currently asking the public’s assistance in locating two…
War Amputee Veterans started 100-year legacy
Submitted by War Amps of Canada Of the thousands of Canadian soldiers who were wounded while serving in the First and Second World Wars, many…
The Journey to Provincials
An Interview with Tim Plait By Ken Matthias For the aspiring young pianist, singer, or dancer, being selected to perform at the provincial level can…
Two-time Juno winner coming to Key City
Michael Kaeshammer — pianist, vocalist, composer, arranger and producer — is taking the stage with his band in Cranbrook on Wednesday, October 2, to play…
Adventurous spirit led to memorable 70th birthday
College of the Rockies People: Their Courage, Curiosity, and Contributions College of the Rockies Administrative Assistant Kathleen Bouzaara (or Kae as she’s known by her…
Veteran Jean Hubbard joined army on 18th birthday
By Elinor Florence Jean Hubbard, now aged 92, joined the Canadian Women’s Army Corps on her 18th birthday. Wearing her red and white polka-dotted dress,…
If you want to save the world it’s time to start listening
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary So where are we now? Donald Trump is still here, hobbled maybe, but more malevolent than ever. More than…
Many progressive democracies use PR
Letter to the Editor Confused about proportional representation (PR)? Read this. A key ingredient in any democracy is that people choose their leaders based on…
Nurse Jessie Lee treated terrible war wounds
By Elinor Florence My admiration is boundless when it comes to the wartime nursing sisters who so bravely carried out their grim duties – so…