World Cancer Day (Feb. 4) is an opportunity to raise awareness about cancer prevention and recognize the dedicated health professionals and researchers who work continuously…
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Future is bright for conservation lands
By Linda Hannah Habitat conservation, simply put, is about protecting nature. But like most things worth doing, great conservation can be challenging and complex. In…
Tattoo Extravaganza at Centre 64
By Mike Redfern The new exhibition of body art in the Gallery at Centre 64, Personal Portraits – Stories in Ink, breaks new ground for…
Finance Committee making stop in Cranbrook
The all-party Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services announced its public hearing schedule for the Budget 2017 consultation process. This year, the committee…
Learning Centre gets funds for 16 child-care spaces
Families in 30 B.C. communities will soon benefit from 1,818 new licensed child-care spaces, including 16 in Cranbrook. Minister of Children and Family Development Stephanie…
Regional students win top awards
Two students from Southeast Kootenay School District (SD5) and one from the Rocky Mountain School District (SD6) took home top awards in this year’s pan-provincial French public…
Seismic mess is going to hurt
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb Even though the East Kootenay is not greatly threatened by earthquakes, compared to the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, where…
Time to eradicate border rat weasels
Kootenay Crust By Ian Cobb Had the pleasure of travelling to the Lower Mainland recently, to take part in an ‘engagement party’ for Carrie’s son…
Connecting cultures with Meet and Greet events
By Kerstin Renner Canada was the first country in the world to adopt multiculturalism as part of official policy in 1971. Citizens are encouraged to…
Public consultations on local election expense limits
Regional hearing to be held in Cranbrook The Special Committee on Local Elections Expense Limits is examining expense limit amounts for local elections candidates, including…