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Wilks’ Conservative HQ opens in Cranbrook
Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks and his election 2015 team opened their campaign headquarters in Cranbrook this afternoon. Dozens of supporters and friends popped by to…
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…
Debate flares up on debates format
By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks August 4 issued invitations and suggestions for all-candidate debates leading up to the Oct. 19 election. However, at…
Chamber gets grant for upgrades
Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks announced late last week that the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce will receive $74,530 for upgrades to the parking lot and…
MP looks forward to campaign
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today the start of the 42nd federal election campaign, following his meeting with the Governor General at Rideau Hall. Canadians…
Simple mistake or a telling portrait?
By Wayne Stetski On July 28, Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks released a statement to the media claiming that he had made a mistake on a…
Feds, province come up big for Fernie
West Fernie Water and stormwater and James White Well Development Project get funds approved under Canada’s Small Communities Fund Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett addresses…
Public invited to major funding announcement
Fernie and West Fernie residents are invited to join in on an important infrastructure funding announcement tomorrow, Friday, July 24 in Fernie. Kootenay-Columbia MP David…
Stetski challenges current MP to eight debates
NDP candidate for Member of Parliament Wayne Stetski has challenged Kootenay-Columbia MP David Wilks to eight debates, in eight riding communities leading up to the…