“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Students in more than 100 countries around the world played hooky Friday but not for the reasons you might…
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63 attend Proportional Representation rally in Cranbrook
On October 24, 63 people attended the Proportional Representation rally sponsored by Fair Vote BC – Cranbrook at the Ktunaxa Nation gym. The keynote speaker was Glen…
First podium finish for Cranbrook’s India Sherret
January 13 was a massive day for Cranbrook’s India Sherret in the Idre Fjall, (Sweden) ski cross race, where she landed a career-first spot in…
Byram and Krebs off to U17 Hockey Challenge
Cranbrook’s Bowen Byram (pictured above), currently playing with the Vancouver Giants is one of 66 players selected by Hockey Canada to represent Canada at the…
Local featured author at Kootenay Book Weekend
Summer is back in the Kootenays, and for avid readers there is no greater pleasure than a good book and an icy drink on the…
Resurrecting a Halifax Bomber from the sea
By Elinor Florence When I first heard about this, I thought it must be a joke or an exaggeration. I have visited the Bomber Command…
I got to the end before the author
Book Review By Derryll White Pelecanos, George (2009). The Way Home. I don’t put much faith in the cover endorsements of novels any more. Stephen…
An interesting novel with far-reaching overtones
Book Review By Derryll White Eriksson, Kjell (2011). The Hand That Trembles. This novel begins in 1956 in a Swedish woodshed. The reader should understand…
Cirque Alfonse swinging by Key City Theatre
Cirque Alfonse is a young circus company from Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez in the province of Quebec, established in 2005. Its founding members have all worked with some…
Zoe Chore and the Youth Olympic Games
Zoe Chore was one of 1,100 young athletes, 54 from Canada, aged of 15 to 18 and from 70 nations who competed in the 2016…