Sometime around 5-6pm on the evening of Monday, August 16, 2010, a collision between a motor home and an automobile on [Read more]
At its July 9, 2010 meeting, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) voted to move forward with amendments to the Official [Read more]
Corix Multi-Utility Services. Please be advised that Corix Utilities has lifted the precautionary “water quality advisory” [Read more]
Water Quality Advisory. Corix Multi-Utility Services Inc. has issued a precautionary water quality advisory for Cold Spring [Read more]
At approximately 11AM, Sunday Feb. 7, 2010, fire and rescue crews from both Fairmont and Windermere responded to a report [Read more]
Jan 22-24, Fairmont – Fairmont celebrates the 2010 Winter Olympics with the 1st annual Fire and Ice Festival. Friday, [Read more]
Training day. In fact, it was a weekend. A chilly one in early November, where local firefighters from Fairmont and Windermere [Read more]
Nov 7-8, Fairmont Hot Springs – Wine connoisseurs, mark the weekend of November 7th and 8th on your calendar. Fairmont [Read more]
With the Fairmont Parks and Trails vote to go Saturday, September 19th, Electoral Area F Director Wendy Booth is encouraging [Read more]
Bram Rossman, lead reporter for CVNews, was injured in a motorcycle accident on July 11. After spending time in Calgary [Read more]
Prime Minister Stephen Harper came to the Kootenay Columbia constituency Tuesday, August 10, 2010 to announce that the [Read more]
On March 30, 2009, Fairmont Resort Properties Ltd. was made subject to creditor protection under the Companies Creditor’s [Read more]
Invermere. 12:01am – Midnight fireworks bring in the birthday bash planned for Canada Day. Join the crowd on the [Read more]
MLA Norm Macdonald will be hosting a number of opportunities for residents of the Columbia Valley to meet with him in an [Read more]
Jan 23, Fairmont – “Cooking in the mountains” with Gail Hall. A special, intimate culinary experience [Read more]
These recent holidays saw the launch of new skihill technology up on our local slopes. [Read more]
Swimmers and want-to-be swimmers will be happy to hear about the great new year-round water programs beginning at Fairmont [Read more]
The Regional District of East Kootenay has reported preliminary voting results for the Fairmont area community parks and [Read more]
At approximately 7:30PM (August 31, 2009), our quiet evening was interrupted by the sounds of multiple emergency vehicles [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]
- 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]
