People Profiles – Pamela has been a ‘holistic health practitioner’ in the Columbia Valley for 10 years. As well as being a Reiki master/teacher and yoga... [Read more]
The shadows were growing long as the red white and blue relay parade reached the ‘Flats, but excitement remained undiminished. … [Read more]
Fri Jan 22, Canal Flats -- Canal Flats painting the town red for Olympic Torch celebration. The residents of Canal Flats are having an Olympic Party to celebrate the Torch... [Read more]
Last Sunday morning, Invermere resident, John Ronacher, decided to do a little ice fishing up at White Swan Lake. The fish were biting and it looked like it was going to... [Read more]
Jeff Hebert and Ken Scown consider themselves lucky to be alive after an attack by a mother grizzly who was apparently teaching her cub how to hunt. … [Read more]
MLA presented with new East Kootenay Local Food Guide. During a visit to the Columbia Valley Community Greenhouse, members of the local food action committee (CVFA) presented... [Read more]
Introduction by Mi Kai Lee. BC continues to reverse a long-standing tradition of being the foremost North American jurisdiction supporting children learning at home. In the... [Read more]
On September 15th at 06:50 a.m., the RCMP in Kimberley were notified that an emergency signal had been received from a SPOT device, in the remote wilderness area, north of... [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 since 1982, has made an application to the province... [Read more]
Press release – McKee says economic downturn calls for stability & proven leadership This week’s announcement by Tembec that it would temporarily close plants... [Read more]
Tembec announced temporary shutdowns in all off their British Columbia facilities this week. The Canal Flats and Elko sawmills, along with the Cranbrook finger joint facility... [Read more]


