Fentanyl remains a deadlier threat to human life in the East Kootenay than COVID-19, with 13 fentanyl-related deaths in the region so far in 2020….
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B.C. launches lung cancer screening program
British Columbians at high risk of lung cancer will soon be able to receive early detection screening, thanks to the provincial government’s investment in a…
City invites applications for youth councillor
City of Fernie council is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated student to participate in council meetings to raise youth awareness of local government activities…
Salmonella alert around American red onions
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is advising individuals in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario to not eat any red onions imported…
Record number of drug toxicity deaths in B.C. in May
The BC Coroners Service reports that British Columbia just experienced its highest-ever monthly total of illicit drug deaths, with 170 recorded in May. Seven people…
City pleased fuel reduction work occurring
With a focus on reducing the risk of wildfire to the City of Cranbrook, our partners in the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations…
Valley veteran raising funds for food bank
The Columbia Valley Food Bank is pleased to announce its newest donation drive. Local 101-year old RCAF veteran Jim Ashworth has committed to walking 101…
We can’t shoulder the weight of the shadow right now
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb I get it. If I lived in Calgary and had a nice cozy cabin (or a sprawling lakeside home) in…
Cranbrook Champ to be Junior Counsellor in Victoria
Georgia Hamilton, 17, of Cranbrook, has been invited to be a Junior Counsellor and role model at The War Amps 2020 BC Child Amputee (CHAMP)…
B.C. budget teeters on deficit cliff
Letter to the Editor British Columbia’s provincial budget is balanced on a tightrope with no safety harness. We will soon learn on budget day if…