Where is your MLA when you need one? The BC Federation of Labor says that the minimum wage in BC is a national embarrassment. [Read more]
Province supports resource workers in Golden. Ministry of Community and Rural Development. Workers in the Golden area are [Read more]
More drama at the Olympic Games? What games? Well, are we going to have the 2010 Olympic Games or aren’t we? Newspapers [Read more]
“We will show the world a modern, forward-thinking province and a people with an eye to the future; a province that [Read more]
Province creates jobs for displaced resource workers. Ministry of Community and Rural Development. Workers in communities [Read more]
On his recent return from the APEC summit in Singapore, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said that there was “a pretty [Read more]
$12.4 million investment from Canada, BC creates jobs. Ministry of Community and Rural Development. An investment of more [Read more]
What does $2.4 million buy you? For British Columbian taxpayers, it buys you thousands of tickets to Olympic events, many [Read more]
Provincial Grant Provides Ecosystem Restoration Jobs. The provincial government has awarded another Job Opportunities [Read more]
Canadians saving their way through the recession although some feel retirement will be delayed. Canadians have buckled down [Read more]
Our good friend and commenter on CVNews stories, David R. Pacey, sent us some interesting facts about reasons to celebrate [Read more]
British Columbia Federation of Labour. Against a backdrop of the Winter Olympics, and talk of early signs of economic [Read more]
More health care dollars slashed — cuts affect us all. Recently, the British Columbia government announced to staff [Read more]
B.C. economy expected to stabilize in 2010. Ministry of Finance. The B.C. Economic Forecast Council has slightly improved [Read more]
Challenges remain as B.C. economy begins to stabilize. Ministry of Finance. Although B.C.’s economy is beginning to show [Read more]
World-wide pandemic declared with all normal seasonal-flu-like symptoms being put down to swine flu. Each and every year [Read more]
In January of this year, Columbia Valley News published an article describing how the BC government budget cuts to health [Read more]
The B.C. Federation of Labour is calling on the Campbell government to cancel the HST agreement with Ottawa. “At a [Read more]
The Liberals recently unveiled the new provincial budget, it goes without saying that it fell short of our collective expectations. [Read more]
Press release – Governments of Canada and B.C. invest $60M in jobs. A $60-million commitment will help the Job Opportunities [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]
