“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Dark clouds were hanging low over Kootenay Lake as we pulled into the Balfour ferry terminal. Dead tired, we’d…
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Forest woes; letter to Albas and Donaldson
By Dr. Brian L. Horejsi Op-Ed Commentary Most Canadians no longer expect much from their members of parliament, or from their provincial legislature members. And…
Christmas can also be a time to learn
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Maybe the kids will save us. With Christmas fast approaching and the daily litany of murder, mayhem and corrupt…
Locals to receive Medal of Good Citizenship
Neil Cook of Cranbrook and Chief M. Jason Louie of Yaqan nu?kiy/Creston are among the 18 people being honoured throughout B.C. with the province’s Medal…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the Nov. 5 District of Sparwood council meeting. DELEGATIONS TC Energy Preston Seier and Joni Lei…
Liberal Party unveils candidate for Kootenay-Columbia
Robin Goldsbury will be the Liberal candidate in the Oct. 21 general election after having successfully completed the Team Trudeau Nomination Process for Kootenay-Columbia. The…
Kootenay Lake ferry delays this weekend
Motorists heading to the Kootenay Lake ferry terminals are advised to expect delays with the MV Balfour out of service due to a mechanical issue….
Past honoured, conserved for future
The Trust supports 43 heritage projects with over $2.8 million There are many approaches used to preserve the region’s history, from installing interpretive signs or…
Trust gives $3 million to ecosystem enhancement projects
Improving health and biodiversity in local ecosystems Five large-scale projects will be significantly improving ecosystem health in the Columbia Basin, bringing areas closer to their…
Creating an ethic to connect people to the land
Faces & Places: John Bergenske By Nicole Trigg John Bergenske knows what it means to love the land. The Conservation Director for Wildsight moved to…