The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure invites the public to attend upcoming information sessions in Radium Hot Springs and Golden to discuss traffic management planning for…
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CP Holiday Train returning to region
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train is making a return to the Kootenays in mid-December. The 21st annual Holiday Train, a charity-supporting, entertaining holiday extravaganza will…
Workshops continue at Cranbrook Arts
Cranbrook Arts is pleased with the successful workshop we held by master painter Mirja Valhalla on September 27-29. Both beginner and advanced painters came out…
Forecast says flurries and frost possible for weekend
Environment Canada forecasts possible snow flurries and a sharp drop in temperatures across the East Kootenay this upcoming weekend (Sept. 27-29). The flurries may also…
Managing conservation lands ‘natural’ choice for biologist
Faces & Places: Richard Klafki Story by Nicole Trigg Kootenay Conservation Program Growing up in Golden, it was only natural that Richard Klafki was passionate…
Columbia River Treaty community updates coming
A series of meetings this fall will seek public input and update Columbia Basin communities about the current Columbia River Treaty negotiations. “As we continue…
College literacy programs to get funds
The British Columbia government Sept. 9 announced more than 90 communities with Community Adult Literacy Programming (CALP) will be sharing $2.4 million program funding, including…
COTR students learn about Andorra as living lab
On Friday, September 6, Adventure Tourism Business Operations students at College of the Rockies’ Golden campus enjoyed a presentation from Mark Pons, Managing Director of…
Kicking Horse Canyon project moving forward
The fourth and final phase of the Highway 1 Kicking Horse Canyon project is moving forward with an invitation for bidders to submit their qualifications…
City getting $30,000 for housing needs report
Sixty local governments will benefit from nearly $1.5 million in provincial grants for developing housing needs reports to plan for long-term housing needs and support…