June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding…
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Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi ‘it celebrates improvements to recreation site
A peaceful community recreation site, the Edwards Lake Campground in Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi ‘it attracts families, bird-watchers and campers to its pristine, shallow waters and picturesque…
Three wildfires burning in the East Kootenay
BC Wildfire Service is tending to one out-of-control fire in the East Kootenay today (July 13). The fire, discovered July 9, is located in Yearling…
Elk River Community Information Session Dec. 8
The Elk River Watershed Monitoring Collaborative (ERWMC), a partner-led organization spearheaded by the Elk River Alliance, is hosting its first public event open to the…
Laying the groundwork for a better digital future
Two new projects support reliable, affordable, high-speed connectivity in the Basin. While out enjoying the Slocan Valley Rail Trail in summer 2021, you might have…
Local governments get active-transportation funds
Cycling, pedestrian and other active-transportation infrastructure that will safely connect neighbourhoods to parks, schools and town centres in 33 Indigenous and local governments in B.C….
CFKR provides $109,120 in emergency community support
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) has awarded $109,120 in grants to 10 local charities/qualified donees, to support residents who are most vulnerable…