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Two wildfires out-of-control in region

BC Wildfire Service this afternoon (August 21) reports two wildfires burning out-of-control in the East Kootenay – both in the Columbia Valley area. The Jumbo…

ESS Reception Centre moves to Cranbrook Curling Centre

For those people still on Evacuation Order due to the Wait Creek fire, the ESS Reception Centre is moving to the Cranbrook Curling Centre today…

Area restriction in effect for Jumbo Creek area

The BC Wildfire Service continues to respond to the Jumbo Creek Wildfire (N21071). This wildfire is estimated to be 145 hectares and is located in the…

Celebrating the life and legacy of Jim Galloway

By Wildsight The Earth has lost a passionate advocate: Jim Galloway passed away in early June at the age of 91. A lifelong environmental advocate,…

Area restriction in effect for Mineral Creek wildfire

The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) reported today it has implemented an Area Restriction Order for the vicinity of the Mineral Creek wildfire. This area restriction reflects…

Centennial of 15 first ascents by Conrad Kain

Bugaboos Teens Climbing Camp 2016 By Brian Patton The year was 1916. Thirty-three year old Conrad Kain was at the peak of his climbing career…

Columbia Valley RCMP Report

By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac Enough bikes The Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment has enough bikes at present time to send north. Do not drop off any…

Vague permits enabled construction in avalanche path

By Chris Conway Documents obtained through Freedom of Information (FOIPPA) establish that vague location details in Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality (JGMRM) building permits enabled…