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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…
Columbia River Treaty talks held in D.C.
The ninth round of Columbia River Treaty negotiations took place on March 11 and 12 in Washington, D.C. Libby Dam British Columbia’s Minister Responsible for…
Two Cranbrook girls pursuing their dreams
An interview with Amanda Weatherall and Caitlin McCaughey By Ken Matthias www.ekperformingartsfestival.org Why would a young woman move away from her hometown, to the east…
Provincial statement on coronavirus risk
Letter to the Editor The BC Centre for Disease Control and provincial and federal authorities are closely monitoring the outbreak of respiratory illness linked to…