BC Liberal candidate for Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok was joined by a pair of Premier Christy Clark’s government cabinet ministers when he opened his…
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Premier stops in Invermere and Kimberley
By Ian Cobb e-KNOW Premier Christy Clark returned to the East Kootenay Friday, March 10, unofficially signalling the start of the 2017 provincial election campaign…
Big MSP premiums break in budget
The B.C. government announced that Medical Services Plan (MSP) premiums will be reduced by 50% for households with an annual net income of up to…
Grand Slam of Curling gets VIP opening
Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling Tour Challenge got underway in Cranbrook’s Western Financial Place last night with a brief opening ceremony followed by 10 teams…
Fernie Substation work underway
Kootenay East MLA and Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett and City of Fernie Mayor Mary Giuliano visited the site of the Fernie Substation…
Education, awards, and local shopping upcoming
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its fall programming for 2016. The fall programming, a combination of speakers, workshops, and networking events…
Mainroad staying on as EK highways contractor
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP is retaining the East Kootenay highways and bridges maintenance contract. The company, which currently holds the contract, is expected to…
TELUS announces completion of Fernie fibre optic network
Their trucks were in town all summer, running wires from poles or underground to houses and businesses throughout Fernie. They came in quick and within…
Kimberley’s SunMine powers up
By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW A touch of irony, plenty of thanks all-around and some good humour highlighted the official launch of SunMine today (July 27). On…