Wayne Stetski was officially confirmed as the NDP candidate for Kootenay-Columbia at a virtual nomination meeting held on March 27. “I am honoured to be…
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Program aids Kootenay businesses with digital economyÂ
Small and medium sized businesses in the Kootenays do not need to navigate the digital world alone, thanks to a new program that launched Oct….
What a surplus of reasons to be thankful for
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary If there’s one thing I immensely enjoy it’s the swoop and swish of multi-coloured leaves rustling around my feet…
Draft fails to take up most important factors in our lifetime
Letter to the Editor When I read the Columbia Basin Trust’s (CBT) Draft Strategic Plan 2020-2022, I expected to read that there were serious considerations…
Downpour and thunderstorm warning for Cranbrook area
Environment Canada has this afternoon (May 12) issued a special weather statement that covers Cranbrook and area, noting potential for heavy downpours and thunderstorms. “An…
Keeping the border in check
By Tom Shypitka Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures and thanks to strong voices in the Kootenays — from local officials to everyday citizens — B.C. and Alberta issued…
Illegal protests, the silver lining
Letter to the Editor It is impossible to watch the news of the pipeline protests without forming a strong opinion. Many of us are asking;…
Goodbye Jumbo; hello Qat’muk
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Op-Ed Commentary I watched a moving and historical ceremony yesterday in the Ktunaxa Nation gymnasium. It was the culmination of…
Bitter cold warning from Environment Canada
Environment Canada has this morning (Jan. 11) issued a a special weather statement in effect for the entire East Kootenay, telling residents to be prepared…
Audits aimed to reduce human-wildlife conflicts
To reduce human-wildlife conflicts, the B.C. Conservation Officer Service (COS) recently conducted province-wide bear attractant audits that resulted in 732 enforcement actions, including 108 in…