The CP Holiday Train is rolling north to the Columbia Valley today, Friday, Dec. 13 after successful stops in Sparwood, Fernie, Jaffray and Cranbrook, as…
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A unique experience for athletes and coaches
The Teck Regional Snow Camp took place on November 22 to 24 at Panorama Mountain Resort. The Toby Creek Nordic Ski Club hosted 53 athletes…
Columbia Valley mountains open Friday
The two biggest ski and snowboard resorts in the Columbia Valley open tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 6. Panorama Mountain Resort west of Invermere and Golden’s Kicking…
Teck opting for CN to haul coal from Kamloops
Teck Resources will be changing how it ships coal to port in Vancouver. Freight Waves magazine reports the company will be switching to Canadian National…
EKWA welcomes applications for Educational Awards
The East Kootenay Wildlife Association (EKWA) is currently accepting applications for the 2019 Educational Award. Two separate awards of $1,051 are available. Students are eligible…
Wolverine film coming to the East Kootenay
This November, an exclusive regional film tour dives into the world of the fierce yet vulnerable wolverine. Wildsight and the Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative…
Kicking Horse project info sessions Oct. 29 and 30
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…
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…