Kootenay East MLA and Opposition Critic for Energy and Mines Tom Shypitka (pictured) April 21 joined Fort St. John MLA Dan Davies (BC United) in…
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Hey Cranbrook – where’s ours?
By Dan Hicks Dinosaurs victorious! Peace River voters endorse Tumbler Ridge Paleo Museum! A like triumph here would profile the wonders of our own paleo…
Say good-bye to another river killed by industry and politics
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary So, the Site C dam goes ahead. Another free-flowing B.C. river is converted into a giant reservoir with a…
Kinbasket at record seasonal low levels: BC Hydro
A new BC Hydro report titled ‘Generational challenge: How B.C.’s generation system is adapting to extreme weather and unforeseen events’ found the past 12 months…
Author holding hometown book launch March 14
Bestselling author Elinor Florence will launch her new novel Wildwood at Pynelogs Cultural Centre in her hometown of Invermere on Wednesday, March 14. Wildwood, set…
World Rivers Day gives a gift to the Peace River
“Perceptions” by Gerry Warner World Rivers Day takes place Sunday, Sept. 24 and it looks like at least one river in B.C. may have a…
Laws only apply to some
Letter to the Editor At the moment, BC Hydro is continuing to press on with a variety of charges in a SLAPP lawsuit against six…
Fred Sutherland: The Last Canadian Dambuster
By Elinor Florence Fred Sutherland of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, is now Canada’s last surviving Dambuster – one of only two men left in the…
It’s a SLAPP unhappy time
Letter to the Editor A few months ago, a group of individuals chose to camp at the former Rocky Mountain Fort Heritage Site on the…
3 facts you need to know
About Site C Dam By Bill Bennett Kootenay East MLA 1. B.C.’s population and economy are growing. Demand for electricity is forecast to grow by…