Wayne’s World By Wayne Stetski Kootenay-Columbia MP Like many of you, I was shocked and dismayed by the Trump government’s attacks on our softwood lumber…
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Trump re-ignites softwood dispute
e-KNOW news By Ian Cobb US President Donald Trump has turned his tough talk toward Canada’s softwood lumber exports, resurrecting a 35-year-long Canada-US Softwood trade…
Election crystal ball murky but don’t hit the panic button
Perceptions by Gerry Warner So the world is coming to an end. By this time next week, the world’s greatest democracy will be ruled by…
Strong visitor numbers for first half of 2016
The number of overnight international visitors to British Columbia surpassed the two-million mark for the first six months of 2016. According to Statistics Canada, 2,307,624…
Personal best fest for de Pippo
Cranbrook para swimmer Jennifer de Pippo competed at the 2016 Speedo Can Am Para Swimming Championships July 15-17 in Gatineau, Quebec. Jennifer de Pippo She…
Local impresses in first International Pro Competition
Cranbrook wakeboarder Colden Thompson proved he has what it takes to compete on the pro circuit after putting in an impressive set of runs in…
Tourism remains a positive to B.C.’s economy
The latest international visitor numbers show tourists were falling for B.C. in November 2015 with an 11.1% increase in visits over the same month in…
Strong summer tourism season in B.C.
The latest overnight custom entries from Statistics Canada show a strong summer tourism season in British Columbia. Visitor numbers are up by 238,000 people for…
The farther we see the smaller we become
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb It seems that as we continue to delve deeper into our solar system and peer ever-more focused into the deeper…
Visitor numbers show positive growth
British Columbia is showing strong growth in international overnight visitors with overall numbers up by an additional 34,785 visitors or 8.3% over May 2014, and…