DOI’s Active Transportation Network Plan. At the February 23, 2010 District of Invermere Council meeting, Council authorized the purchase of outdoor fitness equipment... [Read more]
DOI’s Community Enhancement Program. In early 2008, the District of Invermere undertook the development of a Community Enhancement Program (CEP) to beautify certain... [Read more]
Local governments partner with CBT to address water conservation. Columbia Basin Trust. Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is pleased to announce that 19 local governments will be... [Read more]
The District of Invermere, at its regular Council meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2010, voted to implement an LED Streetlight Pilot Program which could see Invermere gradually... [Read more]
On Tuesday, February 9, 2010, the District of Invermere Council, at a regular meeting, moved the process of the purchase of the fire department’s new rescue vehicle a... [Read more]
Close to fifty Invermere residents met with the District of Invermere Council at Pynelogs Cultural Centre on Tuesday evening, February 2, 2010, for the unveiling of the DOI’s... [Read more]
At Tuesday night’s District of Invermere Council Meeting, Councillor Ray Brydon, who is the official organizer of Invermere’s Olympic celebrations, told Council... [Read more]
After counting nearly 200,000 ballots, the BC Minister of State for the Olympics and ActNow, Mary McNeil, has announced that British Columbians have chosen 10 communities... [Read more]
Regional district to recognize outstanding volunteers. Regional District of East Kootenay. The search is on for the Regional District of East Kootenay’s Volunteers of the... [Read more]
East Kootenay Conservation Program. Proposals are now being accepted for the Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund and up to $200,000 will soon be available for on the ground... [Read more]
East Kootenay Conservation Program. The East Kootenay Conservation Program and Regional District of East Kootenay are seeking proposals for projects that will benefit conservation... [Read more]
Other RDEK happenings. Regional District of East Kootenay. December 15, 2009 4:30pm is the deadline to have expressions of interest submitted to the RDEK for the Columbia... [Read more]
Regional District of East Kootenay. Wilks Elected Board Chair for 2010. Director David Wilks has been elected as Board Chair for 2010. This is the Sparwood Mayor’s first... [Read more]
Regional district makes donation to Fernie museum project. The Regional District of East Kootenay announced at its December 4, 2009 meeting that it was donating $2500 from... [Read more]
The Regional District of East Kootenay Board of Directors has elected David Wilks as Chair for 2010. “This is an honour,” says Wilks. “I have thoroughly enjoyed the... [Read more]
Glacier Resorts travesty leaves taxpayers on the hook — who knew? Public investigation bears strange fruit as silt, gravel, sewage and gas spills into Farnham Creek. A... [Read more]
Columbia Valley local conservation fund technical review committee — expressions of interest. The East Kootenays is renowned for its breathtakingly beautiful scenery... [Read more]
Municipalities receive $15.9 million in lieu of taxes. The Province, through the Ministry of Citizens’ Services, is providing $15.9 million to 63 B.C. municipalities as... [Read more]
An aquifer protection plan for the District of Invermere’s water. At the regular meeting of the District of Invermere Council on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, Director... [Read more]
Tri-Regional District funding to safeguard communities. Regional District of East Kootenay. The Kootenay Wildfire Protection Program has received $5 million in funding... [Read more]
CBT helps Kimberley get shovels in ground for new conference centre. by Columbia Basin Trust. Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is pleased to provide $300,000 to the City of Kimberley’s... [Read more]
Invermere fire department strategic plan presented to council. The District of Invermere contracted the firm of Results Management Services to review the District’s fire... [Read more]
At the Tuesday, October 27, 2009 meeting of the District of Invermere Council, Mayor Gerry Taft put forth a recommendation “that the District of Invermere encourage the... [Read more]
At their October 9th meeting, the Regional District of East Kootenay essentially gave their support for long-awaited upgrades to the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena in Invermere.... [Read more]
