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Jumbo OCP public hearing date set
By Chris Conway The Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality held a five minute regular meeting on Tuesday, May 19 in Radium Hot Springs, making the most of that time…
Local decision-making critical for the land base
MLA Report By Norm Macdonald Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA I have always said that local people should have control over decisions made on their land base….
GRL ordered to cease work at Jumbo
By Chris Conway The Government of British Columbia has issued an order of non-compliance and ordered the cessation of all construction on the Jumbo day…
Funds for safety and services for local governments
East Kootenay local governments, including the Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality, are getting in on $40 million in Small Community and Regional District Grant and…
The tail is wagging the dog
By Chris Conway It’s a municipality with no residents. It has an appointed mayor and two councillors. That makes a council of three. Three is just enough. One…
Avalanche risk forces revision of Jumbo OCP
By Chris Conway A special council meeting of the Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality (JGMRM) council was held April 1 at the Radium Hot Springs…
Kootenay MLAs press Liberals for Jumbo answers
The Official Opposition NDP continues to demand answers from the BC Liberal government about its support for the Jumbo Glacier Resort Municipality (JGRM) and ski…
A challenge to Jumbo council to step down
Letter to the Editor To the Mayor and Council of Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality Quote from November 6, in The Vancouver Province – “We represent…
No election for a ‘town’ with no residents
By Gerry Taft When most of us think of a small town, we think of friendly neighbours and quiet streets – the type of place where…