The Jumbo Creek Conservation Society is hosting its annual general meeting on December 17 at the Windermere and District Lion’s Hall, west of Columbia Valley…
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October in the East Kootenay
October 2014 has to rank as one of the warmest ever. We didn’t have stifling heat or anything but overall the temperatures were fairly mild…
The terrible foundation of negligence
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb/e-KNOW The road to the upper Jumbo Creek Valley is your typical logging road. It is 55 km from Invermere to…
Mother Nature bars cement trucks from Jumbo
Mother Nature got in the way of a day of cement pouring at Jumbo Glacier Resort Oct. 4 when the first of a reported 15…
Jumbo rally Oct. 4 at Mineral King
An anti-Jumbo Glacier Resort rally is planned for tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 4) at the Mineral King Mine area as concrete trucks are slated to head…
Bafflegab doesn’t lessen impact of Mt. Polley spill
Perceptions by Gerry Warner “Tailing dams at operating mines have not ever failed in British Columbia. This is the first time. It is hard to plan…
Canada’s Parliamentary Poet Laureate coming to the valley
Mountains have long served as a source of inspiration and expression. For Fred Wah, Canada’s Parliamentary Poet Laureate, the Japanese tradition of utaniki, a poetic…