“Well deserved; it’s about time; and what, you haven’t won it yet?” were among the most common statements made Feb. 3 when the Cranbrook Chamber…
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Cranbrook outlines the second phase of re-opening
Several additional City of Cranbrook outdoor amenities are included in the second phase of our restart scheduled to take effect Friday, May 29 through to…
Shifting from potholes to potential
How to Evolve our Kootenay Rockies – including a recommendation on The Rainforest book. By David B. Savage Why In 2018, we in the Kootenay…
Canada Day celebrations planned
Local festivities to mark Canada’s 149th birthday celebrations are set to go on two fronts July 1, thanks to a partnership between the Fisher Peak…
City public washrooms closing for season
As the colder weather is upon us, all of the public washrooms in city parks around Cranbrook are in the process of being closed for…
What is the Rotary Club of Cranbrook Sunrise?
It has been said many times that a Rotary Club is a group of ordinary people doing extraordinary things. So how does this relate to…
Dembi Dolo saga changed more than a few lives
Perceptions by Gerry Warner It may sound counter-intuitive, but aid programs to Africa are often criticized as doing more harm than good. In her new…
Out of chaos, comes the gift of sight
Perceptions by Gerry Warner And suddenly there we were, facing a milling crowd of at least 250 blind people and their helpers at a Rotary…
The long, dusty road to Dembi Dolo
Perceptions by Gerry Warner Crowded like sardines in a tin, a sweaty but eager, collection of volunteers from the Tri-Cities area packed into a four-wheel…
An Ethiopian odyssey by plane and four-wheel drive
Perceptions by Gerry Warner As some of you may recall from last week, I was attending a Rotary meeting in Spokane when an ophthalmologist, conducting…