Bram Rossman, lead reporter for CVNews, was injured in a motorcycle accident on July 11. After spending time in Calgary [Read more]
Hundreds of mountain enthusiasts gathered in Wilmer on a sunny Saturday (July 11) afternoon last weekend to witness the [Read more]
A five-person advisory commission has been approved by the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) to oversee the operation [Read more]
A series of intentionally lit fires in the forest created a small wildfire near Wilmer over the weekend. Forest fire fighters [Read more]
Thousands of people lined Invermere main streets yesterday (July 1) in order to watch the annual Canada Day parade, as [Read more]
Tasty treats, cultural crafts, musical instruments and many local keepsakes were on hand at the first Farmers’ Market [Read more]
As Columbia Valley residents begin to amass in opposition to another significant development proposed in the Purcell Mountains, [Read more]
Gun lovers in Canal Flats may soon have a new place to play. The Canal Flats Wilderness Club, which has been in existence [Read more]
They can save lives, arrest criminals, put out fires and pry you out of a crashed car —but can they build boats? If [Read more]
There’s not much the District of Invermere can do about a prominent building project in the municipality that’s been [Read more]
Stampede Wrestling was one of the highlights to the Friday night (July 10) opening of Hood’stock, in Fairmont Hot Springs [Read more]
The date has been set for Fairmont residents to voice their opinion on an additional property tax that will collect money [Read more]
July 10-12, Invermere – Until about two months ago the world of motorcycles was entirely foreign to me — aside [Read more]
When you learn about a plan to pedal from Banff to Mexico, ‘crazy’ and ‘epic’ could be appropriate reactions to [Read more]
July 1 – Celebration of this Canada’s birthday is always a big deal in the Columbia Valley and plans for July [Read more]
They gathered with signs, adorned themselves with costumes and marched loudly through downtown Invermere chanting phrases [Read more]
If you’ve ever wondered how much your member of parliament spends to do their job in the average year, and exactly what [Read more]
While official figures have not yet been tallied since the 2009 Relay for Life set up shop at David Thompson Secondary [Read more]
Newly elected Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald will be taking on a new role in the NDP caucus when parliament [Read more]
In the wake of a recent lawsuit, Search and Rescue (SAR) crews to the north and south of the Columbia Valley have decided [Read more]
- Vehicle impoundment as a penalty
- Radium car show 2010
- Kootenae House National Historic Site
- Wilmer, historic village with spectacular mountain views
- 2010 Greywolf Cliffhanger Challenge
- Environmental stewardship of BC parks lacking
- Really, not me
- Columbia Valley RCMP incidents, Aug 25-30
- ‘A deliberate act of deceit and arrogance’
- Crews make progress on Nine Bay Lake fire (updated)
- Invermere heliport
- Former mayors join BC Conservative strategy group
- Careless smokers
- Columbia Valley RCMP incidents, Aug 20-22
- Economist says HST is a tax increase
- BC budget highlights
- Edgewater to discuss revitalization (June 22)
- Accidents, road closures in Kootenay National Park (updated)
- Fairmont accident sends dogcatcher to hospital
- FRP acquired by Northwynd
- BC restaurants hit hard by HST
- Head-on collision east of Golden kills 6 (updated)
- The amazing legacy of the Morigeau family
- Invermere doctor killed in train accident
- BC has lowest minimum wage, highest poverty rate
- Accidents, road closures in Kootenay National Park (updated) (31)
- BP begins drilling near Fernie (29)
- BC restaurants hit hard by HST (14)
- Canada Day -- celebrating without a soap box (11)
- FRP acquired by Northwynd (11)
- Courtenay natural pharmacy raided, closed (10)
- The amazing legacy of the Morigeau family (8)
- Parents messing with hockey (6)
- Sometimes obeying the law can be dangerous (6)
- Anti-HST initiative succeeds, but Elections BC delays (6)
Events
Sep 17-18, Radium Hot Springs – Classic car enthusiasts are gearing up for the 21st Annual Columbia Valley Classics [Read more]
Sep 5, Panorama – Imagine a late summer day golfing on one of the most beautiful golf courses in the world. The [Read more]
Sep 18, Lake Windermere – 15th Annual Lakeshore Cleanup. In conjunction with the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup [Read more]
Visitor Guide
The visitor to Kootenae House National Historic Site stands in a seemingly empty field, surrounded by majestic mountains which overlook the peaceful [Read more]
Wilmer, British Columbia, is a tiny community situated on one of the benches overlooking the Rocky Mountain Trench, just a stone’s throw from Invermere [Read more]
In 1964, the Cranbrook Courier wrote of the Morigeau family, “Possibly no other family has had such an influence on the affairs of both white and [Read more]
