Archives for “May 2009”

May 26, 2009

Cline Mine to be assessed by UNESCO

UNESCO’s world heritage committee will consider a petition from 11 Canadian and U.S. conservation groups asking that Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park be designated a world … (More)

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May 21, 2009

Corporation Re-applies to Destroy Kootenay Creeks

It would spell disaster for some Kootenay blue-listed fish populations and streamside wildlife habitats. It would cut right through the heart of rare old growth … (More)

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May 11, 2009

13 Olympians Named to CAST Summer Training

Thirteen Olympians are among 39 athletes named to participate in Alpine Canada Alpin summer training programs, Chief Athletics Officer Max Gartner announced Monday as the … (More)

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May 7, 2009

Fernie Museum Project Community Survey

With the signing of the 25 year lease with the City of Fernie, the BC Hydro Building is in the care of the Fernie and … (More)

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May 6, 2009

Bio-diesel comes to Fernie!

No longer will you have to drive to Sparwood to fill up on Agri-Green Biodiesel.  Gary and Lila Tomlinson, owners of Agri-Green Biodiesel Inc, have … (More)

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May 3, 2009

Delta Offers Weekly Summer Service

Delta Air Lines will fly to Canadian Rockies International Airport for the summer season in 2009. The announcement of continued jet air service between Cranbrook … (More)

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Fernie Golf Club

8th Annual Rotary Golf Tournament

Fore!!!!(or was that five, it couldn’t have been six?) Yes, fellow duffers, hackers, wanna be golfers and real golfers(for that matter too), it is time … (More)

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May 1, 2009

Deaths Trigger Calls To Regulate Sleders

A central Interior heli-ski operator is calling on the province to immediately bring in controls over backcountry snowmobilers, saying the large number of deaths on … (More)

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