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Keeping the border in check
By Tom Shypitka Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures and thanks to strong voices in the Kootenays — from local officials to everyday citizens — B.C. and Alberta issued…
Each of us has a responsibility
By Tom Shypitka, Kootenay East MLA As the coronavirus pandemic progresses across the world, we have witnessed the terrible human toll in China, Iran and…
The NDP has failed to deliver
Letter to the Editor In response to Minister Katrine Conroy’s Letter to the Editor entitled “Minister responds to Cranbrook Childcare Study” I would first like…
Throne Speech short on details
By Tom Shypitka The Throne Speech on opening day of the fifth session of the 41st Parliament was long on rhetoric, less than spectacular and…
Punk and Politics, P2: The Joe Keithley Interview
Legendary Hardcore-Punk Rocker and Activist Talks Shop in lead-up to WinterBlast 2019 By Ferdy Belland Joe Keithley “I’ve taken the same approach to politics as…
Punk and politics
Part One: the Tom Shypitka Interview Kootenay East MLA recalls youthful adventures in Vancouver’s legendary Punk Rock scene in lead-up to WinterBlast 2019 By Ferdy…
Chamber Turkey Drive entering 10th year
The date of this year’s Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce Turkey Drive has been announced; it is set for Thursday, December 5. The Turkey Drive is…
Mafioso-style governance must be stopped
Letter to the Editor Consultation and engagement are words that conjure up images of collaboration, equality, and well-represented regional decision-making. Yet it seems not so…
One size or site doesn’t fit all with ALR
Letter to the Editor I am responding to Agriculture Minister Lana Popham’s explanation, from her base in Victoria, as to why the Agricultural Land Commission…