By Anne Jardine Op-Ed Commentary In his role as Kootenay-Columbia Member of Parliament, Wayne Stetski lives his values. He serves as vice-chair of a parliamentary…
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Elkford and CAO Helgesen nominated for FCM Awards
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) recently announced that the District of Elkford is among five candidates for its 2019 Institutional Award, and that Curtis…
Applications open to support traceability programs
The B.C. provincial government announced late last week it is taking a proactive approach to food and livestock traceability by partnering with the Government of…
Ecojustice reacts to feds’ caribou habitat report
Letter to the Editor The Government of Canada released a progress report on critical habitat for boreal caribou Dec. 21. Boreal caribou are in serious…
Governments say accord to transform treaty negotiations
The Government of Canada, the Government of British Columbia and the First Nations Summit (the Principals) have taken an important step to move forward as…
What does reconciliation mean?
By Anne Jardine Metis Nation of British Columbia held a community engagement event on Wednesday, October 3, at Christ Church Trinity in Invermere. A leadership…
B.C. positioning carefully for legal cannabis
Letter to the Editor The following is a statement released by Mike Farnworth, B.C.’s Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General regarding the federal Cannabis…
Open house June 6 at Cranbrook WorkBC Centre
WorkBC Employment Services Centre, EK Employment is the one-stop employment hub, serving local job seekers and businesses. WorkBC staff members are inviting job seekers, employers…
Basin Nations outraged by CRT renegs exclusion
Late last week, the three Indigenous Nations ‐ the rightful title and rights holders of the Upper Columbia Basin – the Ktunaxa Nation, Secwepemc Nation…
KRRG’s Spaghetti Supper April 21 in Wasa
“At any given time there are 50 to 60 families awaiting an invitation to move to a safe place like Canada. They are invited, but…