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Wetlands Keepers Workshop – Register Now!

BC Wildlife Federation is hosting a Wetland Keepers at Crawford Bay Regional Park June 6-8. Please pass this along to your groups and any interested parties.  Registration is limited to 25 so register today!

Diemm at Harrison Centre – an ArtConnect Concert – Saturday March 12, 2022

​by ​Zora  Doval On behalf of the ArtConnect Society board I like to invite the community to our first concert at the Harrison Memorial Church on Saturday, March 12 starting at 6 pm.  With all the obstacles the Society had to overcome it seems almost unreal that the door of this beautiful heritage building will actually open and start hosting cultural […]

Would You Like to Help Create or Support an East Shore Emergency Fund?

An invitation, written by Mautz Kroker It has been over a month since my little house burned down. Ever since that day, I’ve faced an incredible amount of support and help and I feel thankful and blessed. Thank you so much to everyone who has assisted or donated in the past and those who continue […]

Bevy of Angels is Back, Baby!

~ The one ~ The only ~ The best ~ The juiciest ~ The thing you’ve all been waiting for, with bated breath & squirmy excitement… It’s the BEVY! This Sunday, December 5th at Kokanee Chalets, left of Red’s Bakery, from 10-4! The Bevy of Angels Yule Artisan Faire has been happening for 2 decades. […]

Kokanee Springs Golf Resort Under New Ownership

For immediate release, November 4, 2021 (submitted by Pinnacle Lifestyles) Pinnacle Lifestyles Acquires BC’s Highly Acclaimed Kokanee Springs Resort and Readies it for an Awe Inspiring New Master Plan After over a half century of excellence, the Kootenays’ iconic Kokanee Springs Resort is undergoing a complete reimagining for 2022 via the resort’s new overs. Pinnacle […]

East Shore Deforestation Online Discussion

June 24th at 6:30pm Price: Free Public Join us in a community conversation about the deforestation on private land which is happening on the East Shore and all around the Kootenays. This is an initial conversation where we can discuss and share ideas and collect more information on how to act or react to the […]

RDCK Board Highlights – May 2021

REGIONAL DISTRICT OF CENTRAL KOOTENAY MEDIA RELEASE Click here to view on the RDCK website Kirk Duff appointed to the RDCK Board of Directors Kirk Duff, the newly elected Mayor of Castlegar, has been appointed to the RDCK Board of Directors. The Board ratified the decision based on the recommendation from the City of Castlegar. Councillor […]

BC Transit Future Service Plan

May 16, 2021: As promised, BC Transit has released a survey asking for input for the Creston Valley Transit Future Service Plan. Here is the online survey link:  http://engage.bctransit.com/creston2021 If you live locally please do the online survey and encourage others to do the same- the deadline is June 6. A copy of the paper survey […]

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