The provincial government is providing almost $9 million to help 89 local governments and First Nations throughout British Columbia prepare so their homes, businesses and…
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We can’t shoulder the weight of the shadow right now
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb I get it. If I lived in Calgary and had a nice cozy cabin (or a sprawling lakeside home) in…
RDEK wants influx of travel to area controlled
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors April 3 unanimously passed a resolution calling on the Provincial Health Officer to introduce stronger…
Mayor McKerracher’s latest address to Elkford
District of Elkford Mayor Dean McKerracher has released a second video message to the community, providing updates on COVID-19 pandemic responses and information to help…
COVID-19 Regional Snapshot for March 30
The Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) daily snapshot of what is happening surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Please note important links below the snapshot. Self-assessment app…
COVID-19 Regional Snapshot for March 27
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is releasing daily snapshots of what is happening surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Please note important links below the…
Public comment period opens for funding applications
A new online comment form has been set up to provide residents within the region to share their thoughts on the projects being considered for…
COVID-19 Regional Snapshot
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is now releasing snapshots of what is happening surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some important links as…
First known local COVID-19 patient shares story
By Stephanie Stevens For many of us, COVID-19 has seemed a bit surreal, as though it was an issue elsewhere, but not “in our little…
RDEK public hearings, meetings postponed
Board meeting will proceed with teleconference and streaming The message this week has been clearly delivered by both federal and provincial health officials regarding COVID-19:…