B.C. Minister of Health Adrian Dix. Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok is keeping his foot on the gas when it comes to getting answers on…
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B.C.’s system for cancer treatment goes south
MLA MINUTE By Doug Clovechok The B.C. NDP will start sending thousands of cancer patients to private American clinics for radiation therapy starting May 29….
A busy year for Columbia River Treaty negotiations
By Katrine Conroy Op-Ed Commentary On Dec. 7, I was sworn in as B.C.’s new Minister of Finance. I was also honoured to retain my…
Cross-border family protests for access
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed 567,000 American and Canadian lives in a little over one year’s time. Family and friends gathered in the duty free…
Saving B.C.’s forgotten rainforest
Submitted by Wildsight It started as an expedition to track down the elusive mountain caribou. David Moskowitz – renowned photographer, writer and wildlife tracker -…
Bulletin warns of smoke for up to 72 hours
Environment Canada September 11 issued a Smoky Skies Bulletin covering the entire East Kootenay as wildfire smoke from the growing catastrophe along the US West…
Smoky skies alert issued
Environment Canada Sept. 8 issued a special air quality statement for the Columbia Valley and Cranbrook/Kimberley areas warning of smoky skies. Long-range transport of wildfire…
RCMP investigating fake rental scam
Cranbrook RCMP has been notified of a person “renting” a property that they did not own. On July 28, a local resident attended the office…
Fix Canadian mining now
By Rich Moy and Ric Hauer Op-Ed Commentary North Fork of the Flathead River, north of Columbia Falls, Montana An international group of science and…
Mining policies in transboundary watersheds must improve
Letter to the Editor Nearly two dozen North American scientists and policy experts recently commented on the dangerous ecological shortfalls resulting from B.C. mining practices…