For many, Christmas on Dec. 25 is a day of celebrating with family and friends, exchanging gifts, carolling and enjoying a special meal. The day has a religious significance for many. It is also a ...

Another year has come and gone, filled with plenty of exciting news. There were many important stories that dominated the local headlines in the Elk Valley, from infrastructure development and ...

After warm weather and rain pushed the original opening date back, the East Kootenay finally got some lower temperatures and steady snowfall, and Kimberley Alpine Resort opened for the 2025/26 season ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 24 a fire broke out at the City of Kimberley’s Public Work yards. The Kimberley Fire Department has had to cancel their annual Santa Claus tour through Kimberley as a result. The ...

On Saturday, Dec. 10 a ribbon cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of the brand-new welcome centre at the Kimberley Nordic Club. This project was made possible through a combined ...

Kimberley Alpine Resort announced Wednesday that they will open for the 2025/26 season on Saturday, Dec. 20. The resort had a tentative opening of Dec. 12, but warm weather and rain pushed that back.

The City of Nanaimo is expanding its rabbit management measures, which include predator poles as well as cougar and coyote urine, as staff indicate the population has reached record highs. Council ...

I see that phrase – or similar ones – on social media on a constant basis. When I do, I just shake my head. It’s rather strange how people will throw out statements but never really have any credible ...

Every summer my brothers and I would take the train from Edmonton to Saskatoon to visit grandma and grandpa Feehan. There were seven of us. My mother would stand on the platform wishing us a tearful ...

SFU’s School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering at Surrey’s campus has created a heart monitoring system by combining 3D printing and artificial intelligence. The move could transform the way doctors ...

For a quarter of a century, Abbotsford’s Pat McDermott has been helping kids make it to and from school safely, and now he’s being celebrated for it. Every year, Parachute, the national charity ...

With the holiday season approaching, Crisis Centre BC wants British Columbians to know they’re not alone. Crisis lines operate 24/7 across B.C., and trained volunteers are there to provide “a safe ...