âPerceptionsâ by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Cranbrook is in the news again, and as has often been the case, not for a good reason. But…
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Clovechok named Premierâs Parliamentary Secretary
Premier Christy Clark and her Executive Council were formally sworn in by Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon today at Government House in Victoria. “Our province needs a…
Koocanusa strategy to address recreation issues
A new strategy aims to tackle the long-standing impacts of tourism and recreation on Crown land in the Lake Koocanusa area. The actions outlined in…
Whatâs behind the proposed wildlife agency?
Letter to the Editor The provinceâs announcement of a new wildlife management agency raises more questions than it answers. Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennettâs interpretation,…
Funding for airport infrastructure project
Canadian Rockies International Airport in Cranbrook will receive $60,000 in funding from the B.C. Air Access Program this year for apron safety upgrades, announced Kootenay…
Major change in wildlife management in B.C.
B.C. Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced today that all hunting licence revenue will be re-invested to enhance wildlife management activities….
$1 million + in Clean Water funds for region
Local governments in the East Kootenay are receiving $1,031,450 in federal-provincial investments in critical clean water and wastewater infrastructure, announced Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett…
Cabinet ministers helping Shypitka open office
Tom Shypitka City of Cranbrook Councillor and local businessman Tom Shypitka (BC Liberal Party) is officially launching his campaign to be elected Member of the…
Government invests $40,000 in East Kootenay wildlife
Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett  announced March 11 that the Government of B.C. is investing $40,000.00 to mitigate the drastic impacts of one of the East Kootenayâs…
$1 million grant for Greenways trail
A bicycling/walking trail between Invermere and Fairmont Hot Springs is getting $1 million in provincial government funding. Premier Christy Clark, Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett…