The Board of Directors at KAST (Kootenay Association for Science & Technology) is delighted to announce the appointment of Priya Biswas as the new Chief…
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Essential link Harry Manx performing during Wings
Wings over the Rockies Nature Festival planner Elizabeth Shopland was thrilled when she heard that the Canadian music legend Harry Manx said “yes” to playing…
Humankind typically at odds over vaccines
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary The COVID-19 pandemic is now 427 days old. The past 61 weeks have been a bizarre lurch and…
Scientists say we’re ignoring a looming catastrophe
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Can 11,000 scientists be wrong? If you think so, you must be a compulsive gambler with deep pockets and…
COTR’s Invermere campus hosting Diwali celebration
Festival of lights will feature dancing, crafts, and more Students in College of the Rockies’ Invermere campus’ Mountain Hospitality program are hosting a Diwali celebration…
Fighting for B.C.’s mill workers and communities
Letter to the Editor When I was two years old, my sister and I were sent to India to live with family because my dad…
Jazz Singh grateful for community that embraced him
College of the Rockies People: Their Courage, Curiosity, and Contributions It had always been College of the Rockies student Jaskaran (Jazz) Singh’s dream to come…
Life-changing experience ahead for Cranbrook Rotarians
By Gerry Warner Cranbrook Sunrise Rotary Near the end of January, Cranbrook Noon Club Rotarian Heidi Romich will realize a lifelong dream flying to India…
My Dad’s Best Christmas: 1945
By Elinor Florence A few years before he died, I asked my father, Douglas Florence of Invermere, what was the best Christmas he could remember….
Harry Manx playing Key City Friday
“Mysticssippi” blues man Harry Manx has been called an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the…