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Hometown for Hunger raises over $10,000
Denham Ford’s 6th annual Hometown for Hunger event raised a record-breaking $10,000 to support the Cranbrook Salvation Army’s local food programs! “In addition to our…
MLA Shypitka calls for faster mineral exploration approvals
Kootenay East MLA and BC Liberal Critic for Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation Tom Shypitka rose in the Legislature yesterday (virtually, June 14) and called…
Mining remains vital to many B.C. families
By Tom Shypitka May is Mining Month in British Columbia. We recognize and celebrate the vital contributions of mining in our beautiful province. Mining accounts…
MP backs local MLAs on regional approach to lockdowns
All of the East Kootenay’s senior government (provincial and federal) officials believe there should be a regional approach to COVID-19 lockdowns. MP Rob Morrison Kootenay-Columbia…
Shypitka says Site C Dam green light good for B.C.
But NDP incompetence – with costs now having doubled under its watch – is a major source of concern, the Kootenay East MLA adds The…
MLA speaks to Fernie cluster announcement
By Tom Shypitka Kootenay East MLA On January 27, Interior Health Authority (IHA) declared Fernie as having a COVID-19 community cluster. Currently, 63 active cases…
Kootenay-Columbia MP’s Year-end Review
By Rob Morrison As I sit down to pen this summary of my first year serving as your Member of Parliament, I am just now…
Doug Clovechok named BC Liberal Caucus Whip
East Kootenay MLAs also handed critic roles Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka Interim Leader of the Official Opposition Shirley Bond announced the new BC Liberal…
Regarding the 2020 B.C. election
Letter to the Editor Congratulations to Tom Shypitka on his re-election and to Kerri Wall for running in her first election. I ran because I…