Canadian Country superstar Julian Austin joins the roster at Rockies Fest 2024 By Ferdy Belland “We’re all looking forward to returning to Cranbrook,” said Canada’s…
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Teagan Lee returns as Water Ambassador for 2023
The City of Cranbrook’s annual water conservation public education campaign for 2023 swings into gear starting this week with the return of last year’s Water…
Building homes the thinkBright way
Invermere construction company relies on apprentices for its enviro-friendly projects “We build houses for regular people,” said Meredith Hamstead, co-owner of Invermere’s thinkBright Homes. What the…
Premier Horgan is gambling on a dangerous course
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Politics is a nasty business. I don’t have to tell you that. Just look down south and keep in…
Defunding the police is not the answer
“Perceptions,” by Gerry Warner Defund the police? Get serious! Unless human nature was to change overnight and there was an angel sitting on every shoulder…
Chamber presents policy at national AGM
Representatives from the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce travelled to Saint John, New Brunswick, late last week to attend the Canadian Chamber of Commerce annual general…
Provincial state of emergency declared
The British Columbia government has this morning declared a provincial state of emergency to support the province-wide response to the ongoing wildfire situation. Mike Farnworth,…
The History of Fire Prevention Week
By Rick Prasad For over nine decades, Fire Prevention Week has been observed during the week that includes October 9 to commemorate the Great Chicago…
Hot, dry, smokey summer forecasted
Hot, dry weather will be the norm this summer in Western Canada predicts AccuWeather Global Weather Center. AccuWeather reports much of Canada is in for a…
Wonderful Wartime Weddings
By Elinor Florence Was there ever a time when romance was so exciting, so terrifying, and yet so wonderful as during wartime? The men were…