e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb There is not one single person among the entire population of the East Kootenay, or the world, who isn’t now…
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Time for banks and government to shout “car”
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb Eight days ago the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic. In the past week we’ve…
Remain calm, follow sound advice and try to laugh
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary To quote the great Douglas Adams: “Don’t panic.” By now you’re likely aware that the World Health Organization…
Goodbye Jumbo; hello Qat’muk
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary I watched a moving and historical ceremony yesterday in the Ktunaxa Nation gymnasium. It was the culmination of…
Independence means on your own
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb We would like to welcome Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and her husband Harry, Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex, Earl of…
Here’s to renewed clarity in 2020
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb I think I may have been 20 or so when I observed, likely in a beery/weedy haze in some palace…
Two-face Gate emblematic of our time
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary It is now official. It seems through considerable effort and rampaging privilege that we’ve arrived at the launching…
Savouring the sweetness of victory
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary Half of my life has passed since the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last won the Grey Cup in 1990….
Victoria soils self with snubbish blunder
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb Sometimes editorials write themselves. On Monday afternoon (Sept. 23), I learned about a series of important-sounding open houses being held…
Idlewild Park transforming beautifully
Have you seen Cranbrook’s Idlewild Park lately? Along with the reconstructed Idlewild Dam, completed in February 2017, the 19 hectare park has received numerous improvements,…