June 06, 2022 Taking Aim at Wildfire As the days warm up and the wildfire season approaches, communities and groups in the Columbia Basin can access new […] Read more
May 24, 2022 Elkford Senior’s Housing Project Receives $500,000 RDEK Electoral Area A Director Mike Sosnowski recently presented the cheque for $500,000 to the Elkford Housing Society for the […] Read more
May 20, 2022 EVEI releases Fernie specific BRE reports The Elk Valley Economic Initiative (EVEI) released a Fernie specific Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) report. The report describes findings […] Read more
May 13, 2022 Kootenay Bat Count helps monitor endangered wildlife Spring is here, with rain, flowers, insects, and – bats! Our BC bats are now returning to summer roost sites. […] Read more
May 12, 2022 Festival Season is Back! Groove to live music…marvel at wall-sized art…go on a guided wetland wander…or laugh as your kids jump in a bouncy […] Read more
May 07, 2022 Wings Above the Rocks An amazing fundraiser for Angel Flight East Kootenay has been created by none other than its co-founding pilot Todd Weselake! […] Read more
May 07, 2022 Kootenays Charge Ahead to Support Electric Vehicles The Kootenays are quickly becoming one of the most connected rural regions in Canada for electric vehicle (EV) travel. With […] Read more
April 27, 2022 Need to Access Tech? CBAL’s Got You Covered These days, so many aspects of life rely on technology: a senior sends a message to her grandchild, a man […] Read more
April 25, 2022 Projects Support Ecosystem Health Forests, wetlands and riparian areas are among the habitats that will benefit from several projects that are focusing on ensuring […] Read more
April 22, 2022 Chamber AGM attracts a Full House The Fernie Chamber of Commerce held their annual general meeting on Thursday, April 21,2022 at the Fernie Golf Club Cast […] Read more
April 22, 2022 BC Invests in Watershed Today on Earth Day, Living Lakes Canada welcomes the Province of BC’s commitment of $30 million for projects that will […] Read more
April 20, 2022 Youth Engage in Climate Events Life in the Basin is ingrained with nature, whether this involves camping, kayaking or simply waking to the sounds of […] Read more