As part of her visit through the region, Kootenay Central MLA Brittny Anderson, Minister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities, made a stop…
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CFKR launches updated 2026 grant application process
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is pleased to launch its updated 2026 grant application process, with over $155,000 available for granting to…
2026 Committee and Acting Mayor appointments set
City of Cranbrook council recently appointed city committee and acting mayor appointments for 2026. The committee appointments ensure council representation and participation in key community…
StellerVista returns more than $1M to members
StellerVista Credit Union has announced that it has returned more than $1 million directly to its members and local communities this year, marking a significant…
CFKR Awards 2025 Community Volunteer Award
To celebrate Giving Tuesday, the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is thrilled to announce that Tony Bourke is the recipient of the 2025 Knights…
StellerVista celebrates 75 Years of banking in Cranbrook
StellerVista Credit Union is celebrating a major milestone this year as its Cranbrook branch marks 75 years of community banking. Since opening in 1950, the…
Street disorder, crime and homelessness key topics at UBCM
Mayors and councillors from across the province, including those from the City of Cranbrook, joined together to meet with the B.C. government at last week’s…
CFKR announces Elk Valley and Area Hospice Legacy Fund
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is delighted to announce its newest endowment fund: the Elk Valley and Area Hospice Legacy Fund. By contributing…
City and Western Financial renew arena naming pact
Western Financial Group and the City of Cranbrook today (Sept. 12) commemorated the renewal of their naming rights agreement for Western Financial Place. This five-year…
Hometown for Hunger raises over $11,500
Denham Ford’s 10th anniversary Hometown for Hunger event was the biggest and proudest year yet, raising over $11,500 to support the Cranbrook Salvation Army’s local food programs and…