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Trust CEO Remembered

Columbia Basin Trust Board and staff, residents and family members are mourning the unexpected passing of Neil Muth, President and CEO.

Nov 23, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Former Fernie mayor wins bid to represent Kootenay East as NDP candidate

Randal Macnair, the former mayor of Fernie, has been selected to be the B.C. NDP’s candidate for Kootenay East.

Nov 23, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

ICBC won't insure luxury cars, Stone says after forecast of steep rate hikes

The insurance corporation forecasts rate increases from 6.4 to 9.4 per cent a year until 2020

Nov 23, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Regular winter temperatures expected for B.C.

Chilly winter in store for most of Canada.

Nov 22, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

B.C. to move child protection back to indigenous communities

Grand Chief Ed John gives recommendations to Premier Chriisty Clark, who promises more resources and local control

Nov 21, 2016 3:00 PM Read more >

Local war veteran reflects

Aaron Kozler, Sparwood veteran, reflects on eight years of service to the Canadian Military.

Nov 18, 2016 6:00 PM Read more >

Suspect nabbed by police near Hosmer

Elk Valley RCMP closed portions of Highway 3 last week while trying to apprehend Alberta man for uttering threats.

Nov 18, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

Fernie and Sparwood charities to give holiday cheer to less fortunate

Fernie's Salvation Army and the Sparwood Food Bank are teaming up to make sure families receive extra packages of holiday goodies.

Nov 18, 2016 2:00 PM Read more >

The Christmas Store opens its doors

In partnership with the Elk Valley Thrift Shop Society, the Christmas Store is returning for another year.

Nov 18, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Calgary economist - lumber deal still possible

Calgary economist thinks softwood lumber deal with the U.S. could be reached despite Trump’s anti-trade talk.

Nov 17, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >