Formally, since 2019, Shuswap Indian Band and District of Invermere have participated in the First Nation – Municipal Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI), a national…
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Elkford bringing home FCM award
The District of Elkford was last weekend presented the ‘Institutional Award – Outstanding contribution to international programs’ during the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ (FCM) conference…
Band and DOI partner for economic development initiative
The Shuswap Indian Band and District of Invermere (DOI) are proud to announce their participation in the Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI), a national program…
Elkford and CAO Helgesen nominated for FCM Awards
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) recently announced that the District of Elkford is among five candidates for its 2019 Institutional Award, and that Curtis…
$40k to DOI for financial modelling
The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and Jenny Gerbasi, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) today announced over $3 million…
Concerns that cannabis tax sharing may have strings
As cannabis legalization approaches, the question of cannabis tax sharing is being asked more often. The federal government announced Dec. 11 (2017) an agreement that…
Elkford supports South American program
The District of Elkford is taking part in a program that is helping local governments in Colombia and Peru deal with the impacts and benefits…
Kootenays to be showcased at Niagara Falls
Columbia Power has teamed up with the Regional Districts of Kootenay Boundary, Central Kootenay and East Kootenay to showcase the Kootenays to Canada at the…
Sparwood Council Facts
Relay for Life Ms. Jenn Smith representing the Canadian Cancer Society made a presentation to District of Sparwood Council Jan. 13 regarding the 2014 Elk…
City Director of Engineering Jamie Hodge retiring
After nearly seven years at the helm of the Engineering Department of the City of Cranbrook, Jamie Hodge is calling it a career. Hodge, who…