In 1991 BC had a new NDP Government, and an existing process (CASP) for proposed resorts to receive approval. The Jumbo proponent [Read more]
Deadline July 29 – By Trevor Hamre. Recently, the Province has had 3 environmental assessment meetings in the East [Read more]
Press release – Message to Ministers loud and clear: people reject the Glacier Howser power project. A boisterous [Read more]
Thoughts on the Invermere EAO meeting June 25/09. Attending the Environmental Assessment meeting Thursday evening as part [Read more]
Starting next week, local residents will have their only opportunity to comment on the proposed Glacier/Howser power project [Read more]
River diversion proposal gets shelved a second time — Axor’s application for a Glacier-Howser IPP suspended by Province [Read more]
Save the Kootenay rivers and creeks. Located just north of Kaslo in the heart of the Kootenays, the proposed 125 MW Glacier/Howser [Read more]
They gathered with signs, adorned themselves with costumes and marched loudly through downtown Invermere chanting phrases [Read more]
As Columbia Valley residents begin to amass in opposition to another significant development proposed in the Purcell Mountains, [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]
