On June 17 Kootenay-Columbia Conservative candidate Rob Morrison called on MP Wayne Stetski to denounce a “Cranbrook based group of communists and anarchists.” Stetski has…
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Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Bob Vatamaniuck This week the Columbia Valley RCMP responded to about 45 calls for service; last year that number was just above 50. The…
Real estate In Canada: A broken system worth fixing
By Lisa Christopher From travel to transportation, there’s no doubt that the tides are changing. From Uber, Airbnb, Kijiji, and Amazon, to travel sites such…
RCMP warn of renter scam
Cranbrook RCMP has received information relating to a scam artist preying on individuals looking to rent houses using the Kijiji app or website. “The subject…
Abundance of visitors greeted by labour shortage
Fernie businesses have been hit hard by the changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker program. In a recreational community like Fernie that sees over 300,000…
Obits for the death of the newspaper industry are a bit premature
Perceptions by Gerry Warner “All the news that’s fit to print.” That famous motto has been trumpeted in the upper left hand corner of the…
Take the ‘kick me’ sign off your back
By Laurie Jalbert Hello everyone! My name is Laurie Jalbert and I am new to the Writers’ Village here at e-KNOW. I have recently retired…
Education best way to avoid scams and ID theft
More and more people, especially middle aged and on, are falling prey to scams. And the number of potential scams for people to be aware…