Tilley Memorial Park and Columbia Lake will soon become more accessible to beachgoers in Canal Flats, thanks to a large grant from Columbia Basin Trust…
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Emergency satellite phones installed in KNP
The Committee to Secure Emergency Communications Facilities in Kootenay National Park (KNP) is pleased to announce that Parks Canada has installed four emergency satellite phones…
Five fires listed as out of control in region
BC Wildfire Service is this morning reporting a new wildfire in the Findley Creek drainage, on the edge of the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy. Believed to…
Survey asks Canal Flats residents about proposed park
Village of Canal Flats map The Village of Canal Flats is interested in establishing a park along the northern bank of the Kootenay River. The…
Hectic early Saturday morning for Cranbrook SAR
On March 27, Cranbrook Search and Rescue (SAR) had an early wake-up call at 4:14 a.m. from RCMP for a vehicle spotted in the Kootenay…
Public art project underway in Canal Flats
Work has begun on the first piece of public art in the Village of Canal Flats. East Kootenay artist Paul Reimer was chosen by the…
Wildsight questions federal direction to Teck
Teck Resources Limited last week announced that Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a ‘Direction’ under the Fisheries Act to Teck Coal, setting out measures to be taken…
Web reporting tool illustrates health of B.C.’s rivers
In the middle of each month, Danny St. Hilaire puts on his safety vest and drives to a bridge near the Town of Oliver to…
Summer in the East Kootenay 2020
We’re a bit early, as summer doesn’t officially end until tomorrow, but 2020 has been one of the weirder and more annoying years in a…
Doctor Creek fire growth limited
Doctor Creek fire. BC Wildfire Service photo The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) today (August 22) reports the Doctor Creek wildfire, 25 km west of Canal…