September 21, 2023 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation There are a number of activities going on around the East Kootenay to commemorate the upcoming National Day for Truth […] Read more
September 20, 2023 Emilio Picariello and tunnels under Victoria Avenue Growing up in Fernie rumours were rampant about Emilio Picariello and tunnels under Victoria Avenue connecting businesses for the purpose […] Read more
September 17, 2023 Bear sightings are increasing As fall approaches bear sightings are increasing and this season there are obvious reasons. This season we are seeing increases […] Read more
September 07, 2023 High Speed Internet Access ion More of the Basin Funding has been announced for rural communities and areas in the Columbia Basin—encompassing 5,429 homes—to create access to high-speed Internet. Read more
September 01, 2023 Next 10 years of Columbia Basin Trust must include learning A Healthy Natural Environment depends on all of us, especially the next generation, learning about ecosystems and ecosystem stewardship. Read more
August 29, 2023 Launch of the Kootenay Venture Network The Kootenay Association for Science and Technology (KAST) is proud to announce the launch of the Kootenay Venture Network Read more
August 28, 2023 Students connect to the Columbia Students connect to the Columbia through learning from the land, making connections, developing a deeper understanding of this place we […] Read more
August 27, 2023 BC Wake Surf Championships Held at Koocanusa In Pro Women, Caroline Villeneuve showed consistency and precision in her gold medal run Read more
August 12, 2023 Angie Abdou Masters Worlds Wrap As with all competitions there are good days and bad days. For whatever reason—“I am not a sprinter!”—Angie Abdou dropped […] Read more
August 10, 2023 Growing as leaders — while having a great time Laughter, lively activities and moments of individual thought. At the 2023 Basin Youth Network Leadership Summit, these happened in abundance. […] Read more
August 05, 2023 Angie Abdou – Life in Fast Lane After taking 15 years off, Angie Abdou, local Dolphin Swim Club Coach, re-entered competitive swimming with a splash at the […] Read more
August 01, 2023 2023 Fernie Business Excellence Awards Nominations Open The Fernie Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the annual Fernie Business Excellence Awards will take place on Thursday, […] Read more