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New boat launch opens for the long weekend at Lake Koocanusa

Elk Valley boaters bound for Lake Koocanusa for the long weekend will be able to use the new boat launch.

Terry Fox needs your help

The 31st Annual Terry Fox Run is in danger of not taking place this year in Wasa, if a volunteer run organizer is not found.
Vancouver riot review gets underway

Vancouver riot review gets underway

Former Vancouver Olympic boss John Furlong and former Nova Scotia deputy attorney general Doug Keefe have been appointed co-chairs of a review into the June 15 Stanley Cup riot in Vancouver.
Creston RCMP searching for missing woman

Creston RCMP searching for missing woman

Creston RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman who has been missing since June 18...
MLA Pat Pimm quits caucus after arrest

MLA Pat Pimm quits caucus after arrest

Peace River North MLA Pat Pimm has resigned as a parliamentary secretary for natural gas development and quit the B.C. Liberal caucus after being arrested in a domestic dispute at his home Sunday.
40 roads washed out in northeast B.C.

40 roads washed out in northeast B.C.

It will take weeks to repair multiple road and highway washouts caused by a once-in-40-years rainstorm in northeast B.C.
Fernie home to one of the most unique hotels

Fernie home to one of the most unique hotels

For the second time in the last three years Island Lake Lodge was chosen by National Geographic Traveler magazine as one of the most authentic and unique hotels in Canada.
Campbell gets appointment to London

Campbell gets appointment to London

Former premier Gordon Campbell has been nominated to be Canada's next High Commmissioner to the United Kingdom.

Tourism centres face funding cuts

Elk Valley tourist information centres have been told they will not receive funding for summer student placements this year.
Elk River Alliance gets a donation from RBC in Sparwood

Elk River Alliance gets a donation from RBC in Sparwood

The Elk River Alliance (ERA) has been given $5,000 from RBC in Sparwood to monitor water quality in the Elk River.