Trust supports nine communities with Community Wildfire Education Grants

Poets, performers, visual art displays included at international conference showcasing Columbia Basin Arts & Culture

The Board of Directors for each of the six credit unions considering a merger – Columbia Valley Credit Union, East Kootenay Community Credit Union, Grand Forks Credit Union, Heritage Credit Union, Kootenay Savings Credit Union and Nelson & District Credit Union – reviewed and analyzed the merger business case.

Canwel’s recent logging in a sub-alpine bowl south of Fernie included endangered whitebark pine trees.

Farmers’ markets are an important way of connecting Columbia Basin residents with the products of local farmers.

Three Grade 9 classes from across the Elk Valley got their hands dirty ridding local wetlands of invasive plants while planting native species in their place.

The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has approved funding for 144 projects around the region over the […]

Users of the trail—located minutes from Fernie on the Montane property—now includes people in wheelchairs, athletes on adaptive mountain bikes, families with strollers and more.

Emily Brydon has been inducted into the BC Sports Hall.

More than 30 organizations from across the province joined together in Victoria on Wednesday to call for major reform to B.C.’s dated mining laws and regulations.

The Community Cash Awards, which aimed to develop healthy and diverse communities, offered local community groups an opportunity to apply for funding. Unlike other funding initiatives, the Community Cash Awards provided EKC members, and the community, the opportunity to ‘invest in’ and select the award winners.

Interested youth with a passion for the outdoors and for natural resources or recreation management can apply