By Don McCormick As we approach the end of August, wildfires remain a threat. What are we doing to reduce wildfire risk to the community?…
Home »
Browse past new stories and articles related to "St. Mary’s Valley"
To aid our readers in finding relevant information within our website, e-know.ca tags people, places, organizations and events in the news, stories and articles we publish. This page shows stories that have been published with the tag: St. Mary’s Valley.
Area E broadband gets regional push
Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors Jan. 10 unanimously agreed to a request from the Columbia Basin Broadband Corporation (CBBC) for up…
Backcountry tenure proposal concerning: Wildsight
Town hall meeting in Kimberley April 30 Map of proposed tenure area; provided by Wildsight A year round backcountry tenure for heli-skiing, heli-biking and heli-hiking…
Remembering Art Twomey: a wilderness pioneer
By John Bergenske Art Twomey died in a helicopter crash in his beloved Purcell Mountains 20 years ago this January. He first arrived in the Purcells…
Smoke coming from outside of region
Much of the smoke that’s currently visible in parts of the Southeast Fire Centre is not coming from wildfires in B.C., but instead emanating from…
Parks threatened as we celebrate Canada’s Parks Day
This Saturday, July 19, is Canada’s Parks Day. All across the country, Canadians will celebrate the important role parks play in maintaining healthy and resilient…