National Non-Smoking Week (January 15-21) A new report released Jan. 16 from the Propel Centre for Population Health Impact highlights the positive impact of municipal…
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CCS calls on B.C. to provide access to HPV vaccine
The Canadian Cancer Society is calling on Premier Christy Clark and B.C. Health Minister Terry Lake to expand the province’s human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program…
Innovative radon training coming to region
This February, Cranbrook will be visited by building industry professionals from British Columbia, Alberta, and the United States for the Kootenay region’s first-ever radon measurement…
Family Fishing Derby grand prize announced
By Jenny Byford On Monday, February 9, bait your hook and cast your line and you might reel in something much bigger than just a rainbow…
JCI to host All Candidates Forum Oct. 29
Wednesday, October 29 meet the local candidates vying for your support at Cranbrook’s All Candidates Forum. Proudly sponsored by JCI Kootenay, this event is an…
Public info forum on Radon Sept. 29
Monday, September 29, College of the Rockies – Continuing Education and Contract Training and the Canadian Cancer Society are partnering to offer a free, Radon…
Sam Steele Days booth to bring awareness on skin cancer
With the beautiful summer weather and Sam Steele Days just around the corner, it’s time for Kootenay residents to be thinking about sun safety. Sun…
Family Fishing Derby raises $20,470.48 for local children
By Jenny Byford Freezing, but fun. The fifth annual Family Fishing Derby for Kids with Cancer was held this past Family Day (Feb. 10) at…
Cranbrook youth one of 75 in BC to change the face of cancer forever
On Saturday, May 11, 75 youth gathered at a Youth Forum in Vancouver to learn about cancer prevention and build skills to take action on…
The Family Fishing Derby – keeping Kootenay history alive
The Family Fishing Derby for Kids with Cancer has been in existence for the past three years, but what may not be known, is that…