The premier Cranbrook festival is back better than ever! The Spirit of the Rockies Society invites your organization to participate in the Grand Parade on…
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Festival holding Business Decorating Contest
Cranbrook businesses are invited to take part in this year’s Business Decorating Contest, proudly themed “Honouring 100 Years of Service, Spirit, and Community with the Royal Canadian…
Charge laid in Cranbrook poppy donation thefts
In early November 2025, Cranbrook RCMP launched an investigation into a string of thefts involving the Royal Canadian Legion’s poppy donation boxes. Thanks to strong…
RockiesFest 2026 theme announced
Honouring 100 Years of Service, Spirit, and Community with the Royal Canadian Legion and Cranbrook Branch No. 24 The Spirit of the Rockies Society is…
Poppy donation box theft suspect turns self in
In early November, Cranbrook RCMP received a report of multiple poppy donation boxes being stolen from local businesses. These incidents understandably caused significant concern and…
Deeds, not words
By Ian Cobb Canada lost a national hero on September 23 and the Columbia Valley lost one of its most admired and beloved citizens, when…
Was film boycotted by the public school system?
Letter to the Editor This is a copy of a letter sent to the School District. No. 5 School Board. My wife and I recently…
Local cadets prove to be effective speakers
On February 20, Cranbrook RCMP had the honour of being part of a judging team for local cadets in an effective speaking presentation. The 552…
Invermere Legion supports IFR with AED purchases
Invermere Fire Rescue (IFR) would like to extend its sincere gratitude to the Royal Canadian Legion (RCL Branch # 71 Windermere District – Invermere) for…
Find your local Remembrance Day Ceremony
Royal Canadian Legion Branches host Remembrance Day ceremonies in communities across the country and abroad Nov. 11. The Royal Canadian Legion has provided an event…