Columbia Valley Pride gets substantial grant
The Columbia Valley Pride Society is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing mission to promote inclusivity and gender equality within the Columbia Valley community.
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by Admin | Mar 19, 2024
The Columbia Valley Pride Society is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing mission to promote inclusivity and gender equality within the Columbia Valley community.
by Admin | Mar 19, 2024
Before Erika Mathieu published her debut poetry book, she decided to incorporate her personal experiences into her poems, hoping that people would find comfort and empathy there.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 18, 2024
If you love ripping the slopes on one plank instead of two, and enjoy a banked slalom course to boot, then you’re in luck — the valley’s newest snowboard event is back.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 18, 2024
Panorama Mountain Resort will host its first ever Pride and Ski Festival from March 22 to 24.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 15, 2024
A provincial bill that prohibits municipal governments in B.C. from holding public hearings on development proposals already consistent with their official community plans (OCP) has been getting a lot of attention lately.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 15, 2024
The Association of Kootenay and Boundary Local Governments (AKBLG) meeting is coming to the Village of Radium Hot Springs in little more than a month’s time, bringing an influx of municipal government officials to the Columbia Valley and giving the village an economic boost during the typically quiet shoulder season.
by Admin | Mar 14, 2024
On March 7 police were called to the 1000 block of 13th Street for a vehicle that had driven into a building and had struck a male.
by Lyonel Doherty | Mar 14, 2024
A fatal, infectious disease among deer, elk, moose and caribou is concerning biologists and East Kootenay regional directors.
by Admin | Mar 13, 2024
Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is supporting four new projects to enhance the ecological health of the region.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 13, 2024
Windermere resident Matt Robertson recently launched a new massage business — Robertson Massage Therapy — based in the Valley Fitness Centre (VFC).
by Admin | Mar 13, 2024
BC Highway Patrol and Columbia Valley’s own RCMP commander are urging drivers to slow down and move over to protect roadside workers.
by Admin | Mar 12, 2024
Kim Beaudin, national vice-chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP), attended the final inquest of Myles Sanderson last week, but unfortunately he felt unheard.
by Lyonel Doherty | Mar 12, 2024
While bats may strike fear in some people, one local advocate is trying to prevent a colony from being homeless in Fairmont Hot Springs.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 12, 2024
Travel Columbia Valley – the valley’s destination marketing organization (DMO) — has a new sponsorship fund that it hopes will help create more events here.
by Admin | Mar 11, 2024
A building bylaw will never make the ‘best seller’ list, but residents of the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) are being encouraged to read how the latest update will impact them.
by Lyonel Doherty | Mar 11, 2024
The Pioneer would like to clarify two items in the February 29 issue that readers may have found misleading.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 11, 2024
The Valley Fitness Centre (VFC) wants to raise the roof, quite literally, for its facility.
by Admin | Mar 8, 2024
On March 8, there will be an evening gathering at Christ Church Trinity that will recognize both International Women’s Day as well as The World Day of Prayer.
by Steve Hubrecht | Mar 8, 2024
The Pioneer features Hannah Griffin on International Women’s Day. Read her adventure on the Columbia River.
by Admin | Mar 7, 2024
Suspects broke into the Frito Lay warehouse in Invermere last week.