Sep 18, Lake Windermere – 15th Annual Lakeshore Cleanup. In conjunction with the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup [Read more]
The 10th Annual Fishing Derby on Lake Windermere got underway while most of the rest of us were still enjoying a last [Read more]
Lake Windermere Project puts unfounded rumour to rest. So-called “boat ban rumour” steals the spotlight from the LWP’s [Read more]
The weather was perfect and the beach was full of spectators out for some summer fun at this past weekend’s 33rd [Read more]
In the continuing quest to maintain a neat and tidy shoreline, many waterfront owners remove important shoreline vegetation, [Read more]
July 20, Windermere – In an effort to manage the lake to address the public’s concerns, the Regional District [Read more]
Gerry Taft, Mayor of the District of Invermere, and Heather Leschied, representative from Wildsight, recently travelled [Read more]
Many boaters just hook up and go to the lake for that first boat ride, hoping that everything works when they get there. [Read more]
The ice on Lake Windermere is no longer a safe place to be, according to the Windermere Fire Department (WFD). Although [Read more]
There are fishing derbies and then there’s the Whitehouse Derby. Staged on what was possibly one of the wildest weather [Read more]
Hundreds took part, winners announced in 13 different events. Wildsight. (July 27) Last weekend, they came out by the [Read more]
Public input compiled as regional district begins to draft lake management plan. Regional District of East Kootenay. After [Read more]
If you go down to some of our local creeks, streams and rivers, you may experience an exciting event, the Salmon Run. [Read more]
To many people, the term aquatic plant is synonymous with “weed”, but nothing could be further from the truth. [Read more]
Swimming is one of the most popular activities on Lake Windermere. Whether you use one of the many private beaches along [Read more]
Mayor Taft, others, sign sister lake partnership. Combining expertise to care for lakes with more similarities than just [Read more]
The possibility of a water and sewage system in the Lakeview area has been put to rest. On Saturday, May 16th a special [Read more]
From across the lake or high up on Mount Swansea, it is this time of year that we can still hear the mournful wail of [Read more]
March 14 – Local groups team up to keep the Whiteway white. Press release – The Toby Creek Nordic Ski Club, the [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]
