By Erin Knutson Chief of ?akisqnuk First Nation Donald Sam was chosen as a representative of his people to sit with Pope Francis earlier this…
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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…
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…
Saying NO to the Politics of Fear
Wayne’s World By Wayne Stetski Canada has a tradition of separating church and state, so I’m surprised sometimes how often issues related to religion come…
ICE’s Fleury ranked in top 80
TSN’s Bob Mackenzie yesterday released his mid-season draft rankings (top 80) for the 2017 National Hockey League draft and Kootenay ICE defender Cale Fleury has…
Canadiens assign Bozon to ICE
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin announced today that forward Tim Bozon has been assigned to his junior team, the Kootenay ICE of the Western…
Cranbrook ranked as 141st best city to Live in Canada
The City of Cranbrook is the lone community in the Kootenays to be included in the top 201 cities in MoneySense Magazine’s Best Places to…