Jaffray area fire protection gets thermal imaging
July 1, 2009 by CVNews
Filed under Baynes Lake, Community, Elk Valley - Koocanusa, Jaffray, Local government, Local news, Safety, Technology
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Members of Jaffray - Baynes Lake fire department and Lions Club with new thermal imaging camera. Pictured from left to right: Bert Tiffin, Gerry Mottl, Stan Doehle, Jane Carlson, and George Munro
Press release –
New Technology for Baynes Lake Fire Department.
The Baynes Lake Fire Department is armed with a new thermal imaging camera (TIC), thanks to generous donations from the Baynes Lake Lions Club. [Read more]
Lake Windermere management plan – public consultation
June 29, 2009 by CVNews
Filed under Coming events, Community, Environment, Local government, Nature, Windermere
July 20, Windermere –
In an effort to manage the lake to address the public’s concerns, the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has initiated the Lake Windermere Management Plan. Public consultaton is critical to this process, since a management plan for the lake will be more successful if property owners and lake users support the recommendations.
- “We can’t use the lake the way we used to.”
- “Our family worries about the quality of the lake.”
- “The lake is our asset for the future.”
The comments above are typical of public input regarding Lake Windermere. [Read more]


