Another case of CWD confirmed by agency
Posted by Admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
The legend of ‘Pieter Piper’ on the lake
Posted by Steve Hubrecht | Dec 11, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
Local home used for new movie in valley
Posted by Steve Hubrecht | Dec 10, 2024 | Entertainment, Local Entertainment, Local News, Local News, News
Bird lovers invited to count on Dec. 14
Posted by Admin | Dec 7, 2024 | Community, Local News, Local News, News
Report outlines future housing needs for Canal Fla...
Posted by Steve Hubrecht | Dec 6, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Rockies win heart-stopping overtime
Dec 1, 2024 | Local Sports, Sponsored Content, Sports
Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu said there is “no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.”
Read MoreCheer on senior boys at DTSS
by Admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
Sports are off and running at David Thompson Secondary School with a senior boys basketball tournament on Friday and Saturday.
Francophone pottery get-together
by Admin | Dec 10, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
It’s time for Francophones and Francophiles to get festive, and to paint some pottery while you’re at it.
Communication protocol concerns teachers
by Admin | Dec 10, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
A proposed new communication protocol in Rocky Mountain School District No. 6 is concerning some teachers who value employee wellness and a “disconnect from work.”
Invermere man brings home disc golf medal
by Admin | Dec 9, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News, Sports
Australia is a beautiful place to visit this time of year, especially if you come back with a bronze medal. Just ask Max Regitnig.
Local boy youngest to compete on XI team
by Admin | Dec 9, 2024 | Local News, Local News, Local Sports, News, Sports
A local youth is growing up fast . . . at least on the soccer field.
Rockies ride rollercoaster to find groove
by Admin | Dec 8, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
It was another up and down weekend for the Columbia Valley Rockies November 29 and 30.
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Residents ask questions at Radium’s OCP sessions
Dec 12, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
Radium residents have some pointed questions as evidenced by last week’s public consultation sessions on the ‘draft directions’ of the village’s Official Community Plan (OCP).
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Another case of CWD confirmed by agency
Dec 12, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Cheer on senior boys at DTSS
Dec 11, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
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The legend of ‘Pieter Piper’ on the lake
Dec 11, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Francophone pottery get-together
Dec 10, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Local home used for new movie in valley
Dec 10, 2024 | Entertainment, Local Entertainment, Local News, Local News, News
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Communication protocol concerns teachers
Dec 10, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Invermere man brings home disc golf medal
Dec 9, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News, Sports
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Local boy youngest to compete on XI team
Dec 9, 2024 | Local News, Local News, Local Sports, News, Sports
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Rockies ride rollercoaster to find groove
Dec 8, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
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Who you calling old, sonny?
Dec 7, 2024 | Editorials, Opinion
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- Taylor, Joseph Edward December 3, 2024
- Polier, Viola December 3, 2024
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RDEK reviews housing needs report
by Admin | Dec 6, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
Affordability is one of the challenges that the Regional District of East Kootenay is aware of as it reviews the latest housing needs report.
Thumbs down to extra guests in STRs
by Steve Hubrecht | Dec 5, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
Invermere council turned down several more requests from short-term rental (STR) operators to host more guests than allowed under district regulations last week.
Short-term rental assessment completed
by Steve Hubrecht | Dec 5, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
The consultants hired by the District of Invermere to help monitor and enforce its short-term rentals (STRs) have completed their initial assessment of the STR situation here.
Another case of chronic wasting disease confirmed
by Admin | Dec 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Chronic wasting disease among deer continues to plague the Kootenay region, according to the provincial government that has confirmed yet another (fourth) case.
Adopt-a-Book this holiday
by Admin | Dec 3, 2024 | Columnists, Community, Community Columns
Come down and visit the Invermere Public Library to Adopt-a-Book for those on your list.
Local author to release ‘Finding Flora’
by Admin | Dec 3, 2024 | Entertainment, Local News, Local News, News
Former Pioneer publisher-turned author Elinor Florence may have long since swapped out news reports for novels, but she continues to actively churn out stories just the same. The next few months are shaping up to be very busy for her.
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LatestResidents ask questions at Radium’s OCP sessions
Dec 12, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
Radium residents have some pointed questions as evidenced by last week’s public consultation sessions on the ‘draft directions’ of the village’s Official Community Plan (OCP).
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Another case of CWD confirmed by agency
Dec 12, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Cheer on senior boys at DTSS
Dec 11, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
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The legend of ‘Pieter Piper’ on the lake
Dec 11, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
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Francophone pottery get-together
Dec 10, 2024 | Local News, Local News, News
Sports
Dirt biker Hart takes AMA Championship again
Dec 2, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
Invermere dirt bike superstar Trystan Hart roared to another major victory recently, winning the American Motorcycle Association (AMA) EnduroCross Championship series once again.
Rockies beat division leader, then falter
Nov 23, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
It was two steps forward and one step back for the Columbia Valley Rockies last weekend.
Rockies tame Cats, banish Ghostriders
Nov 16, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
It’s about more than just on-ice practice or the Columbia Valley Rockies, you need trust as well.
Bad bounces set Rockies back
Nov 9, 2024 | Local Sports, Sports
It was a rough few games for the Columbia Valley Rockies last week, but it’s the tempering that creates the strongest steel.
Community
Legion notes significant events in history
Nov 11, 2024 | Community
This year we celebrate some significant events in Canada’s history.
How Windermere Valley gave up her veterans for war
Nov 11, 2024 | Community
Compiled by Alex Weller Windermere Valley Museum and Archives The outbreak of the First World War...
Remembering their ultimate sacrifice
Nov 11, 2024 | Columnists, Community Columns, Opinion
There is no such thing as a good war.
iVolunteer brings people together
Nov 5, 2024 | Community, Community Out and About, Local News, Local News
Connecting community-based organizations with new volunteers is not an easy task.
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Poor timing for postal strike
Nov 30, 2024 | Editorials, Opinion
Many consumers and businesses may find it hard to dredge up sympathy for postal workers right now during their strike.
Survey launched on ageism
People are being asked to share their perceptions and experiences on ageism to better understand how it impacts seniors in British Columbia.
Dancing with the daughters of radon
Nov 24, 2024 | Editorials, Opinion
There is a song called “Dancing with the Daughters of Radon.” But you may not understand what it’s about. When you do, it’s a little unsettling.
Reader happy with newspaper
I would like to compliment the people of the Pioneer for publishing a first-class paper each week.
Community
Film ‘All Night Wrong’ in Radium just right
Dec 2, 2024 | Entertainment, Local Entertainment, Local News, Local News, News
Shooting for the independent feature film ‘All Night Wrong’ in Radium Hot Springs is more than halfway over, and so far filming has been going well.
Canal Flats hosts Christmas ‘Kick-off’
Nov 22, 2024 | Entertainment, Local Entertainment, Local News, Local News, News
Get ready for a blast of Christmas cheer in Canal Flats.
New movie to start filming in Radium soon
Nov 14, 2024 | Entertainment, Local News, Local News, News
Radium Hot Springs, get ready for ‘All Night Wrong’ — the new movie that will start filming in the village soon.
Wild & Scenic Film Festival returns
Nov 10, 2024 | Entertainment, Local Entertainment, Local News, Local News
“If you see a problem, you can do something about it. Because typically, we created it.”
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- Columbia Valley Real Estate Guide Fall 2023 September 28, 2023
- Columbia Valley Map Book 2023 July 5, 2023
- Columbia Valley Real Estate Guide Summer 2023 June 15, 2023
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Recent Obituaries
- Taylor, Joseph Edward December 3, 2024
- Polier, Viola December 3, 2024
- Portman, Harley November 13, 2024