Behind the Wheel – In 1977 BC established the limit of 50 mg% as the provincial limit on Blood Alcohol Concentration [Read more]
by Parks Canada. Rock scaling has started on Highway 93 South in Kootenay National Park and is expected to be complete by [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – The use of vehicle impoundment as part of an array of penalties to discourage improper driving behaviour [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – Something must have struck a nerve lately as I have received a number of requests to deal with cyclists [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – What’s behind me and why should I care? I’m driving down the highway and I’m certainly [Read more]
August long weekend proving fatal on BC roads. RCMP investigators from the Golden Detachment and the Trans Canada East [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – Limited speed motorcycles on the highway shoulder. I applaud the green attitude of those people [Read more]
Travel planning for highway-driving in Banff and Yoho National Parks over the Canada Day Long Weekend. Parks Canada. To help [Read more]
Trans-Canada Highway claims three more lives. Revelstoke RCMP. Revelstoke RCMP members are currently (1:30 pm, July 23) at [Read more]
Parks Canada. Visitors can expect some traffic delays in Banff and Yoho National Parks over the Canada Day long-weekend. Although [Read more]
Black bear killed in vehicle collision in Kootenay National Park on Highway 93 South. by Parks Canada. An adult male black [Read more]
The government of British Columbia is determined to catch the impaired drivers on the province’s roads and to accomplish [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – It’s that time of year again, sunny and dry with a chance of mindless smokers. I watched another [Read more]
Tips for traveling in hot weather with a child or pet. We hear the same cautions every year as the hot weather approaches [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – Here’s an new angle on a continual problem, that of other road users failing to yield to emergency [Read more]
Aug 14-15 – Columbia Basin Culture Tour of Fernie, Kimberley, Cranbrook and Creston – a project of the Columbia [Read more]
“crossroads (n) – 1. place where roads intersect, junction, interconnection; 2. turning point, defining moment.” [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – “Haven’t you got anything better to do?” This was a common response from drivers [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – I’ve always wondered about the driver in the far left lane as I used the on ramp to enter [Read more]
Behind the Wheel – I am guessing that most people see the code 3 operation of an emergency vehicle as something that [Read more]
- CBT ‘shaping our future’ symposium
- Driving with a BAC between 50 and 80 mg%
- Gaming grants announced
- Road kill in Kootenay Park
- Rock scaling in Kootenay National Park
- Fall fruit — dessert time for bears
- CBT youth water workshop
- Kootenay Country Fair
- Thor again
- Columbia Valley RCMP incidents, Sep 3-6
- BC liquor stores collect for Pakistan flood relief
- Kootenay Krusher endurance mountain bike race 2010
- Classroom with Outdoors now offers fall programs
- BC gets tough on drinking and driving
- Eddie Mountain arena re-opens
- Edgewater to discuss revitalization (June 22)
- BC budget highlights
- Accidents, road closures in Kootenay National Park (updated)
- Fairmont accident sends dogcatcher to hospital
- BC restaurants hit hard by HST
- BC has lowest minimum wage, highest poverty rate
- FRP acquired by Northwynd
- Harper visits East Kootenay
- The amazing legacy of the Morigeau family
- Invermere doctor killed in train accident
- Accidents, road closures in Kootenay National Park (updated) (31)
- BP begins drilling near Fernie (29)
- BC restaurants hit hard by HST (18)
- Vehicle impoundment as a penalty (14)
- FRP acquired by Northwynd (12)
- Canada Day -- celebrating without a soap box (11)
- Courtenay natural pharmacy raided, closed (10)
- The amazing legacy of the Morigeau family (9)
- Sometimes obeying the law can be dangerous (8)
- Anti-HST initiative succeeds, but Elections BC delays (6)
Events
Oct 22-24, Revelstoke – Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) will be hosting a free symposium for key leaders and residents [Read more]
Sep 24-26, Nakusp – In just a few short years, today’s youth will be the leaders in our communities, our province [Read more]
Sep 12, Fort Steele – Fort Steele will be a big attraction in the valley on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Bring the [Read more]
Sep 11-12, Radium – The Columbia Valley Cycling Society and Nipika Mountain Resort are presenting the 2010 Kootenay [Read more]
Sep 11, Windermere – Fall is in the air and what could possibly be a better way to celebrate this glorious season [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]
