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Two snowmobilers killed in Christmas Eve accident in Yakh, BC Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada Dec 25, 2007 Turner Photo/Vancouver Sun - TONIGHT ON GLOBAL BC- One of the snowmobilers died at the scene and the other driver was taken to Cranbrook Hospital where he died later Monday night. Snowmobile tragedies video
Ski Resort to Again Host Backcountry Skiing Festival First Tracks - Salt Lake City, UT, USA Dec 25 - 7am - Nelson (BC), Canada - Whitewater Resort near Nelson is gearing up for the second annual Kootenay Cold Smoke Powder Festival, a backcountry skiing festival ...
Christmas Miracle Creston B.C. Monday Dec 24, 2007 TONIGHT ON GLOBAL BC - A man who suffered a stroke near Creston is rescued by a man...Watch Video
Keeping your holiday safe CASTLEGAR B.C.: TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Dec 24, 2007 - ‘Tis the season for holiday parties. Good will, good cheer, family and friends. Kootenay Boundary Mental Health and Addictions would like to encourage everyone to enjoy this holiday season while being a responsible host and a safe party goer.
Cooking Tips for a Happy, Healthy Holiday Season Nelson B.C. - TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Dec 24, 2007: Turkey will be the main dish on many tables this holiday season. To help you enjoy the festivities, Interior Health has some simple tips to keep you and your loved ones free from food borne illness.
Canada's Newest Ski Resort Prepares for Opening TONIGHT ON GLOBAL TV TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Thursday, Dec 20, 2007 - Revelstoke Mountain Resort development, slated to open its first skiing season Dec. 22. managers of the new ski resort at Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia have told journalists that they expect Canada's latest ski resort to ...Full story
Arrest made in Cranbrook shooting Dec 19, 2007- TONIGHT ON GLOBAL TV - A man who was on the lam after the shooting of a 39-year-old Cranbrook woman was arrested Tuesday night at his brother's house and charged with murder. Cranbrook RCMP had issued a warrant for the arrest of 48-year-old Cheyene Learn, after Tammy Lee Ellis was found dead in a home in the 1500-block of 5th Street North at 11:26 p.m. Monday. When police arrived, they found the dead woman and two witnesses. Cpl. Chris Faulkner said police kept a watch on the homes of the suspect's family and finally found him coming out of his brother's house Tuesday evening (6 pm MT). He was arrested without incident.
AVALANCHE CONTROL WEDNESDAY 2 HOUR DELAYS Updated on Wed Dec 19 at 5:23 am. Highway 3: Avalanche Control from Avalanche Gates, West Side of Kootenay Pass to Avalanche Gates, East Side of Kootenay Pass (27 km), 6:00 am to 12:00 pm on Wed Dec 19. Two hour delays expected.
Terasen says competition to blame for hike in BC natural gas rates
CBC British Columbia - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Dec 19 -.. meaning the annual gas bill for residential customers in the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, Interior, North and the Kootenays will jump between $43 andHeavy snowfall warning Kootenays receives snowfall warning
Updated 4 PM -Dec 18, 2007 Amounts of 15 to 20 cm by Wednesday morning with an additional 10 to 15 cm expected through Wednesday evening. This is a warning that significant snowfall is expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions. Listen for updated statements. MORE WEATHER, ROAD AND AVALANCHE REPORTS
Targeted shooting in Cranbrook leaves one woman dead The Canadian Press- Dec 18, 2007- TONIGHT ON GLOBAL TV CRANBROOK, BC - One woman has been killed in a late night shooting in Cranbrook, BC The victim and two other people were inside a home in the Kootenay city ...
Hot springs a lifesaver for two Cranbrook men MORE ON THIS STORY TONIGHT AT 6PM NEWSHOUR ON GLOBAL TV DEC 14, 2007 - First aired at 11PM on Global, Dec 13, 2007 -Cranbrook loggers keep warm in hot springs after truck plunges into lake CRANBROOK, B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - A soak in the hot springs was a lifesaver for two men after their truck slid off the road and plunged into White Swan Lake.
Fired ex-public Nelson servant wins whistle-blower award Endangered painted turtles near Nelson B.C. in the Kootenay region of B.C. Canada VANCOUVER B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays -December 12, 2007- Gordon McAdams didn't hesitate when he realized the only way to protect a small population of endangered painted turtles was to violate the oath of secrecy he'd taken as a public servant.
2007 Holiday Train to make stops in the Kootenays
Sparwood, Fernie and Cranbrook today (Wednesday) and Castlegar, Nelson on Thursday Dec 13. For more than 100 communities in Canada and the United States, the spirit of giving to local food banks will again be front and centre with the ninth annual Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Program - North America's largest rolling fundraiser.ELECTIONS BC CONTINUES SEARCH FOR LOCAL LEADERS TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Dec 10, 2007 - We are particularly interested in hearing from people in the Cariboo-Chilcotin, Cowichan-Ladysmith, Kootenay-Nelson,
Opening Celebrated for New Laboratory and Stress Testing Room at Kootenay Lake Hospital NELSON B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Dec 8 – A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today for the newly renovated Laboratory Department and Cardiac Stress Testing Room at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson.
ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSION SETS NEXT STEPS VANCOUVER B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Dec 8, 2007 – The B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission today announced its next steps following the adjournment of the legislative session.
BC cat survives 26-day ordeal on ledge
TMTV NEWS Video/photo RESCUED CAT VIDEO & INTERVIEW (UNEDITED): By TMTV News Nelson B.C. - December 7, 2007 - AIRED DEC 7 - TMTV for CBC TV CBC British Columbia - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Pi, the plucky cat, is the talk of Nelson, BC, after surviving a 26-day ordeal on a narrow ledge. Pi apparently spent 26 days on a narrow ledge. ... Full story & video
'Corner Gas' star Gabrielle Miller goes to Africa CTV.ca - Canada The local school in Nelson, BC, where Miller's parents reside, has organized its own fundraiser to help the children in Mali. ...
MUMBO JUMBO: WILL THERE BE A GREEN LIGHT IN JUMBO'S FUTURE?
VUE Weekly - Edmonton,Alberta,Canada.. high elevation and glacial coverage, Jumbo Glacier Resort is a proposed year-round ski resort located 55 kilometres west of Invermere, BC. ...Court dismisses application for custody by father linked to ...
The Canadian Press - Dec 6 -CRANBROOK, BC - The BC Supreme Court has ruled that three children whose mother left the Mormon community of Bountiful, BC, and now lives in Payette, Idaho, ...John Corriveau named Catholic bishop of Nelson
The Canadian Press - Dec 5, 2007 - NELSON, BC - Rev. John Corriveau has been appointed Roman Catholic bishop of Nelson. He replaces Most Rev. Eugene Cooney, who is retiring, ...Ex-Bountiful mom wins custody The Province - Vancouver, BC, Canada Dec 5
But BC Supreme Court Justice Thomas Melnick found that the religious issue was not irrelevant. The judge noted that if the kids were to be raised by the dad ...Trans-Canada reopening Tuesday, December 04, 2007 The Trans-Canada Highway between Golden and Revelstoke has re-opened after a high avalanche threat forced the closure of the highway Monday.
Highway closure update: 12:51PM Dec 4 Mixed rain and snow has created dangerous conditions along the TransCanada Highway and for now, traffic remains at a standstill between the Alberta border and Golden, B.C. However, highway crews have managed to re-open the stretch of road between Golden and Revelstoke. And they expect, with a high level of confidence, the road between Golden and the border will re-open at 3pm MST. For the latest updates, log on to www.drivebc.ca. or phone the no-fee DriveBC automated phone service at:1-800-550-4997
HIGHWAYS CLOSED 5:58 PM Dec 3, 2 007 - TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Rainfall warnings continue, highway closures in effect due to high avalanche danger and motor vehicle accidents are causing delays through-out the Kootenays. UPDATE HIGHWAY INFO and CLICK HERE FOR CURRENT KOOTENAY WEATHER & TRAVEL INFORMATION
STORM HITS THE SOUTH EAST INTERIOR - WARNINGS CONTINUE TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Sunday, Dec 2, 2007 - A series of moist pacific storm systems approaching from the southwest will move across British Columbia tonight through Monday resulting in a transition to milder and wet conditions by Monday afternoon. CURRENT KOOTENAY WEATHER & TRAVEL INFORMATION
BC TAKES STEPS TO REDUCE EXPOSURE TO SECOND-HAND SMOKE TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - (November 27, 2007) VICTORIA
Chairman Alan Dolman Retires from IH Board Nov 27- TMTV/BCTV Kootenays- Interior Health is saying good-bye to its first Chairman of the Board, Alan Dolman.
2010 Legacies Now funds 16 communities to stage national and international sport events includes Trail TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - (November 27, 2007): Through its Hosting BC™ partnership, 2010
Take Back the Gulch walk On Thursday, December 6, support for safer streets in Trail will again be the focus of a late
Planning for Kootenay Lake Hospital Redevelopment Goes to Tender NELSON B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Nov 21, 2007 –
Canada's Newest Ski Resort Prepares for Opening Ski Rebel Magazine - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
... managers of the new ski resort at Revelstoke Mountain Resort in British Columbia have told journalists that they expect Canada's latest ski resort to ...-Interfor buys three mills from Pope & Talbot
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada Nov 20 - Mason said the outlook for the Midway mill is not good, now the Kootenay mills are being sold. It is currently closed and he does not expect Pope & Talbot ...Drivers should be vigilant for bears on BC highways: conservation ...
CBC British Columbia - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada On Sunday, a hunter reported he had shot a bear seen stumbling around an area about 20 kilometres east of Castlegar, said Ben Beetlestone, a conservation ...Canadian Pacific and Teamsters keep talking after tentative deal ... The Canadian Press - Nov 20 -
... but solidly negative in Calgary and Toronto and overwhelmingly negative in BC, where the vote was more than four to one against the deal in Cranbrook ...Taser video halts teens' BC travel plans
CBC News - Toronto,Ontario,Canada Nov 20 -
Claudia Connelly says her twin 14-year-old nieces from Chile had planned to spend their school break in the southern BC Interior town of Nakusp next month, ...NDP sets affirmative-action riding targets
Globe and Mail - Canada Nov 20 -
VANCOUVER -- BC New Democrats quickly came under Liberal fire yesterday for the NDP's new "affirmative-action" policy to reserve nominations for women and ...Jumbo Survey Results No Surprise Electoral Area F Votes Overwhelmingly Against Jumbo Resort TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Nov 17 - Wildsight is not surprised the residents of Electoral Area F have voted overwhelmingly against the proposed Jumbo Glacier Resort, one of the most significant issues in the Columbia Valley.
UPCOMING PASSPORT CLINIC Castlegar Community Complex 2101-6th Avenue - A block towards the river from Canadian Tire
Spread some joy! Give globally and locally this holiday season. On November 24 from 10-4, Amnesty International Nelson presents the 4th Annual Giving Faire at the Nelson Community Complex.
The Royal Canadian Geographical Society launches the second generation of the award-winning Canadian Atlas Online The Royal Canadian Geographical Society launched the second generation of its groundbreaking Canadian Atlas Online at a public event held today at the Ontario Science Centre.
Skiers in an uproar over resort chain's decision to stop building ...
Nov 17, 2007 - Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
Four of the resorts are in BC and Alberta: Lake Louise Mountain Resort, Nakiska Ski Area, Fernie Alpine Resort and Kimberley Alpine Resort. ...British Columbia pegs major construction project value at record ...
Journal of Commerce - Burnaby,BC,Canada Nov 17, 2007 -
The largest completed project was the Brilliant Expansion Power Project in Castlegar ($205 million). Jackie Hamilton & Associates produce the Inventory ...Kootenay Knitting & Nisga'a Knit & Apparel Corp. kick off historic ...
Canada NewsWire - Nov 17, 2007 - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
With our Stoll technology, we will have a fully integrated design and production system between Cranbrook and the Nass Valley, which has been the home of ...Funding Turns Rail Into Urban Trail
Government of Canada Newsroom Nov 17, 2007 - Ottawa,ON,Canada Cranbrook, British Columbia – The federal and provincial governments are investing more than $1.8 million to turn an abandoned railway into a 25-kilometre ...Yzerman to be inducted into Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame MLive.com - MI,USA Nov 17, 2007 - Born in Cranbrook, BC, Yzerman grew up in Nepean and played for his hometown Nepean Raiders of the Central Junior Hockey League. Yzerman played his entire ...
Axe killer not responsible
Edmonton Sun - Alberta, Canada Nov 15
TRAIL, BC -TMTV for CTV NEWS- A man has been found not criminally responsible for butchering his uncle with an axe. Cyril Postnikoff, 26, was charged with second-degree ...Author pleased after Sask. school drops book ban Globe and Mail - Canada Nov 15
The book's publisher, Sono Nis Press of Winlaw, BC, will continue to honour its offer of a free copy to every elementary pupil in Kindersley who requests ...Power firm wants roadblock removedGlobe and Mail - Canada Nov 15 Vancouver -- A power company wants the BC Supreme Court to force a group of people to dismantle a road blockade in the Kootenays so it can complete a huge ...
LAUNCH OF KOOTENAY BRIDE Engaged couples have a valuable new tool to help them plan their wedding with the launch of Kootenay Bride. Beautifully designed, informative and reliable, Kootenay Bride is a one-stop resource for marrying couples that showcases local businesses offering the finest quality products and services in the wedding industry.
Olympic Association Denies Jumbo Involvement Glacier Resorts Unclear About Olympic Support Of Jumbo Resort Nov 14, 2007
Skiing Red Mountain
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA Wines from the Okanagan region of BC are becoming as honored as Napa's. Lodging options are growing with the development of the ski area base. ...US dollar deterring Canadian marijuana smugglers The Missoulian - Missoula,MT,USA
Middlemiss owns the Holy Smoke Culture Shop and Psyche-Deli in Nelson, BC, and he knows a bit about quality marijuana. The fact is, he said, much has been ...CANADA WEST WINS WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLANGE IN TRAIL B.C. TRAIL, BC – Canada West capture a second consecutive World Junior A Challenge on Sunday, with a 4-1 victory over Canada East in Trail, BC, Hockey Canada and the CJAHL announced.
CANADA WEST AND CANADA EAST TO MEET IN WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE FINAL IN TRAIL TRAIL, BC – Canada West and Canada East have advanced to the World Junior A Challenge championship game on Sunday, November 11th on the strength of semi-final wins on Saturday night, Hockey Canada and the CJAHL announced. It marks the second consecutive year that the two Canadian teams have bested their international opponents to meet in the final. » more TMTV of Nelson B.C. supplied TSN with the evening cover footage of Trail B.C. Watch tonights Gold Metal game on TSN at 9:00PM
BUS CRASH NEAR GOLDEN TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Nov 8, 7PM..2 dead after bus crash near Golden, BC - CBC.ca - Alberta, Canada Details were few as police from Golden and Revelstoke headed to the scene. The cause of the accident, which happened shortly after 6 pm PT, is not yet known ...
Power outage kits help British Columbians prepare for storm season VANCOUVER B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Nov 7– A unique partnership between BC Hydro and St. John Ambulance will help British Columbians better prepare for winter storms by offering St. John Ambulance “Ready Kits” at a discounted price. Customers will save twenty dollars off the regular retail price for emergency kits prepared by St. John Ambulance..
BCTV KOOTENAYS LAUNCHES NEW LOCAL WEATHER AND TRAVEL WEBSITE TMTV/BCTV Kootenays, Nov 4 - New BCTV website has links to weather forcasts & warnings along with travel info....MORE
2007 WORLD JR. A CHALLENGE IN TRAIL AND NELSON, BC The Cities of Trail and Nelson will be hosting the 2007 World Jr A Challenge from November 5th to 11th.
Coal mine in south east BC under scrutiny Global BC - BCTV Kootenays - Fernie B.C. Oct 23- Canada's Cline Mining Co. wants to develop an open-pit coal project just north of the Montana-British Columbia border. The provincial government has prepared draft terms and conditions that would be required in operating the mine, but Montana officials find the draft unsatisfactory.
Mudboggers Wreck Habitat Birds observed one week, gone the next October 19th 2007 - TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - What a difference a week can make. While using Columbia River mudflats and shallows near the Fort Shepherd Conservation Area south of Trail as their playground, mudboggers have destroyed sensitive habitat for a variety of birds, including at least one species-at-risk. Mudbogging, or driving on soft, super saturated land with ATV’s, dirt bikes or 4x4 pickup trucks, can quickly destroy wetlands, wet meadows, mudflats, sand bars and other riparian habitats in a matter of hours. Water quality can also be impacted over the longterm. FULL STORY
Trail’s Hockey Legacy Captured on Film TMTV/BCTV Kootenays, Oct 18, 2007 - The World Junior A Challenge isn’t the only Trail hockey story taking shape. Trail residents Darryl and Catherine Taylor are trying to capture the city’s hockey history in a 48-minute video called “For the Love of the Game.” The Taylors have over 25 hours of interviews, miles of footage, numerous photos and countless stories on the effect Trail has had on the history of Canadian and international hockey.
BALFOUR RESIDENT & HIS DOG DIES IN TRAILER FIRE Oct 17, 2007 - TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - The Office of the Fire Commissioner is investigating the cause of a trailer fire that has killed 51 year old Robert Alan Dempsey and his dog. Smoke was reported coming out of the residence and reported to the Balfour Fire Department who responded to the fire yesterday afternoon.
CARIBOU GREENWASH Submitted Oct 17, 2007 - The BC government's new plan to protect the mountain caribou is missing key details that were present in previous planning stages. "Either the details are there but are being kept secret, or else they have been dropped and will be created on a write-as-you-go basis," says Craig Pettitt, a director of Valhalla Wilderness Watch. But Pettitt believes enough details are available to indicate that major destruction and fragmentation of old-growth mountain caribou habitat will continue. Full Story
PSA - Heart to Heart Community Association will begins its season of Community Meals at Mary Hall, 820 Tenth St. Community Meals Resume at Mary Hall
NEW FUNDING FOR HOMELESS OUTREACH IN NELSON NELSON – Oct 13, 2007 - Annual provincial funding of $70,000 for three years will be available to begin a new homeless outreach service in Nelson, Minister responsible for Housing Rich Coleman announced today
Election Watch: Days From a Federal Election ? Submitted Oct 13, 2007 - In the last two weeks the political landscape in Canada has shifted. We’ve gone from no chance of an early election to the imminent fall of Stephen Harper’s government through a vote of non-confidence. The person who said that a week is a long time in politics was right on!
FREE THE CBC - Submitted - Oct 13, 2007 -This is a critical moment for the CBC. The Harper government is about to appoint a new CBC President. But that's just not right!
Community Meals Resume at Mary Hall Nelson, BC - On Monday, October 22nd, the Heart to Heart Community Association will begin its season of Community Meals at Mary Hall, 820 Tenth St.
PSA- Nelson & District Youth Centre PSA Primary Health Gets Boost from Innovation Funding in the Kootenay Boundary Region CASTLEGAR B.C.– TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - October 11, 2007 -
Health Canada Removes Medical Drug Based on Sparse Evidence of Health Risk - Ignores World Scientific Reports of Cell Phone Dangers TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - On October 10, 2007 The Valhalla Committee for Environmental Health
FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 3A 1PM, Oct 5, A car accident in Balfour on Highway 3A has claimed a life. RCMP, Fire Department and Ambulance were on scene this afternoon. The accident caused minor traffic delays. No names or home town is known at this time. 2007 WORLD JR. A CHALLENGE IN TRAIL AND NELSON, BC The Cities of Trail and Nelson will be hosting the 2007 World Jr A Challenge from November 5th to 11th.
Bad Gas on the Border Sours Relations October 4, 2007 (Fernie, British Columbia)
Deckhand said she was alone on bridge of ferry that sank Two other crew members report comments they heard as vessel went down TMTV FOR GLOBAL NATIONAL - TONIGHT - The deckhand, Karen Bricker, was fired along with other members of the bridge watch for refusing to cooperate with the internal inquiry. One member lives in Grand Forks B.C. and declined comment today. Global National Oct 3, 2007 - The deckhand who was steering the Queen of the North when it hit an island and sank said immediately after the crash that she was alone on the bridge at the time, B.C. Ferry Services revealed today. Full Story
Turkey Tips for a Healthy and Happy Thanksgiving! Oct 4, 2007 -Celebrating Thanksgiving with a turkey this year? Interior Health wants your thanksgiving celebration to be a healthy one – free from food borne illness.
NDP calling for the release of US war resister Robin Long
New Democratic Party of Canada (Oct 3, 2007) - Ottawa, ON, Canada
TORONTOCanadian Environment Awards 2008 Nomination of grassroots environmental heroes highlights annual launch of national awards program
War Resistor Arrested - TMTV on CBC TV Sheriffs take war resistor Robin Long to Vancouver jail - TMTV for CBC TV - Oct 2, 2007 - Another U.S. Army deserter was arrested in Nelson B.C. Monday. 24-year-old Robin Long was arrested on a nationwide warrant. He spent the night in Nelson City Police lock-up until transported to Kamloops today. Back in February of this year, Kyle Snyder was arrested in Nelson on a detention order by Canada Border Services.
OPEN FIRE USE NO LONGER PROHIBITED IN THE BOUNDARY FIRE ZONE CASTLEGAR – Oct 2 - Effective at 12:00 noon on Friday October 5, 2007
Kootenay officers must shoot foraging bruins Jane Tillotson of Nelson shows TMTV/BCTV Kootenays were the attack happened back in August when producing the story for Global TV & CBC TV.
BC INNOVATION COUNCIL ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF $20,000 PAUL AND HELEN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY TRUSSELL SCHOLARSHIPS BRITISH COLUMBIA - Sept 30 - Matthew Watson, CEO of BC Innovation Council..
Nurse Practitioners in Trail - Friday, Sept 28, TMTV on Global TV Trail B.C. Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital - Friday, Sept 28 - The pilot project for BC involves two Nurse Practitioners in Trail. They work in doctor’s offices for the doctor but they are funded by Interior Health – Kootenay Boundary Health Service Area. So they don’t cost the doctor anything. Story @ 5PM & 6PM
Tobacco-Free Schools Multi-Media Contest Students invited to Create Tobacco-Free Schools Campaign High school students in the BC Interior are invited to make the case for tobacco-free schools by entering Interior Health’s new multi-media contest.
OPEN FIRE USE NO LONGER PROHIBITED IN PARTS OF THE SOUTHEAST FIRE CENTRE CASTLEGAR – Effective at 12:00 noon on Friday September 28, 2007
Early Fall Waterfowl Habitat Conditions in Canada
The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA Sept 28 -In the southeastern Interior the Upper ColumbiaCastlegar & District Health Watch General Meeting Selkirk College Nursing Students speak about Guatemala experience at CDHW Meeting, October 2, 7pm,
NEW DENVER RESISTANCE TO CELL PHONES SUPPORTED BY MASSIVE SCIENTIFIC REPORT TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Sept 24 -On September 16th the Valhalla Committee for Environmental Health,
MISINFORMED AND ILL-PREPARED SENIORS AND THEIR BOOMER-CHILDREN WILL GET SOME HELP FROM OPEN DOORS 2007 - Park Place Mountain Lake, Nelson B.C. is just one of many participants.
Accused child rapist caught Rape suspect Jeff Spady and his wife, Kim Spady, were believed to be in the East Kootenay bush with their four children. Vancouver Province - Sept 23 RCMP in Saskatchewan have taken into custody an accused American child rapist and his family who entered Canada through a border crossing in the Kootenays. ...
No Approval in Place for Resort; Locals Hike to Keep Jumbo Wild Over 250 Kootenay Residents head to Jumbo Pass to show support (Kimberley, British Columbia) TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Sept 21, 2007
Firewood – Or Home for Wildlife? Firewood Collectors Reminded To Look Out For Wildlife Trees COLUMBIA BASIN - Sept 21, 2007 -
Community Pulling Program at Success Volunteers from Creston Air Cadets pulling yellow flag iris. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Sept 21, 2007
Cranbrook to host Olympic, World and Canadian skating champions Sept 21 -Tickets are now available for the Cranbrook Sunrise
30 COMMUNITIES SHARE $580K IN FUNDS TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY 2010 Legacies Now has awarded $580,000
Endangered Bull Trout and Mountain Caribou Threatened as Ministry of Forests Opens Incomappleux Road tour of Incomappleux old growth Submitted to TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Sept 19, 2007 - Nakusp B.C. - Full story
OPEN FIRE USE NO LONGER PROHIBITED IN COLUMBIA FOREST DISTRICT Open burning ban remains in effect for the Rocky Mountain, Arrow/Boundary and Kootenay Lake Forest Districts. This ban also includes the use of fireworks and burning barrels.
NEW CAMPUS, FACILITIES EXPAND LOCAL CAREER TRAINING CRANBROOK B.C.TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - Sept 18, 2007 –
UPGRADES MEAN MORE PATIENT SERVICES IN EAST KOOTENAY TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - CRANBROOK B.C.–Sept 18, 2007
Hockey Hero Takes off Gloves to Protect Wilderness
Scott Niedermayer says No to proposed Jumbo Resort Photo Credit: Patrice Halley; NHL Star Scott Niedermayer TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - September 17, 2007 (Kimberley, British Columbia) Full story
CAMPFIRES STILL A FIRE THREAT IN THE SOUTHEAST CASTLEGAR B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Sept 14, 2007 –
BC Hydro calls on aspiring young filmmakers to help make a difference VANCOUVER -
Terry Fox heads to the workplace today Friday, September 14, 2007 – CHILLIWACK:
VOLUNTEER BC PARTNERS WITH 2010 LEGACIES NOW TO DELIVER RECRUITMENT TOOL TO VOLUNTEER CENTRES Vancouver, B.C. (Sept. 14, 2007):
Bear cub hit by crossbow, shot dead with mother Search is on for illegal hunter in Trail, B.C.
B.C. standoff between armed man and RCMP ends CBC Sept 12, 2007 Creston B.C.- An armed standoff between a man and the RCMP in southeastern British Columbia ended Wednesday morning.
25000 pot plants seized Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada Sept 12 -A six-week policing project aimed at identifying and taking down indoor and outdoor marijuana growing operations in the Kootenays has resulted in the ...
STANDOFF IN CRESTON - SHOTS FIRED - on Global TV & CBC TV 11PM Global & CBC - Sept 11 & 12, 2007- Creston B.C.
Suspect Arrested In Suspicious Death The Drive FM - Cranbrook B.C. - A suspect is in custody stemming from a suspicous death in Cranbrook Saturday. Cranbrook RCMP arrested 39-year-old Robert John Ray Monday and is charged with one count of assault causing bodily harm. Police were called to Briar Avenue residence twice Saturday, once to respond to a fight, the other later that evening, when a male was found dead. The victim's name has not been released.
WILDFIRE ON STEEP SLOPE DIFFICULT TO ACCESS CASTLEGAR B.C.
Ski Channel To Take Us On A Ride Guide About - News & Issues - New York,NY,USA Revelstoke, BC, and covering the the Mayhem Bike Festival in Sweden. ...
Oppal seeks another legal review of B.C. polygamists CBC - Sept 9, 2007 - Attorney General Wally Oppal has asked for yet another review of whether members of a B.C. polygamist colony should be charged with sexual offences.
Kootenay Lake Weather Transmitter now broadcasting (Submitted) Sept 7, 2007 - As of August 21, 2007 weatheradio has been available for the main lake and West Arm. The Environment Canada weatheradio transmitter, with a power output of 177 watts is located 1400 feet above the lake at Pilot Bay on the Kootenay Co-operative radio tower. FULL STORY
Art, spa treatments complement natural beauty of BC's West Kootenays
The Canadian Press - NELSON, B.C. Getting there and around: Air Canada flies daily into Castlegar Airport, 25 minutes from Nelson. Pacific Coastal Airlines flies daily into Trail, ...Kootenay Travel Technology Company Excels in one of North Americas Largest Technology Competitions as they bring Adventure Companies online! Sept 7, 2007 - A new database system for aggregating worldwide adventure tours so that travel agents and consumers can more readily find and book them has catapulted Rosslands start-up company, Adventure Engine, into the fourth and final round of the popular New Ventures BC Competition.
Woman and granddaughter survive BC bear attack Jane Tillotson of Nelson shows TMTV were the attack happened. TMTV FOR GLOBAL TV- AIRS 11PM SEPT 5, 2007 and CBC TV AIRS 6PM SEPT 6, 2007 NELSON, B.C. — A four-year-old girl and her grandmother escaped with just scratches when were attacked by a bear their yard. FULL STORY
BC-based Canadian Avalanche Centre gets $625000 in federal funds The Canadian Press - REVELSTOKE, B.C. Sept 5
37 new fires from lightning over the long weekend CASTLEGAR –B.C. Sept 4, 2007 -West Kootenays, B.C. Canada Full Story
COMMUNITY OF NAKUSP BENEFITS FROM INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS NAKUSP B.C. Sept 4, 2007- TMTV/BCTV Kootenays
CELL SERVICE NOT WANTED IN NEW DENVER TMTV FOR GLOBAL BC - AIRS Monday Sept 3, 2007, 6PM & 11PM- New Denver, B.C. — To some residents of New Denver, the greatest threat to their way of life is not terrorism, but cellphones. FULL STORY ON GLOBAL BC SEPT 3, 2007
An Open Letter to The Four Kootenay MLAs (Submitted by Andy Shadrack) West Kootenays,
Man jailed for throwing drunken friend in river Vancouver Province - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada Sept 2, 2007 -Rossland.
When racism ruled Canada.com - Canada Sept 2
Cookbook has its roots in cafe at British Columbia ski resort The Canadian Press - Aug 30 -(CP)
NEW PARK BRIDGE OPENS AT KICKING HORSE CANYON GOLDEN B.C.–Aug 31, 2007, TMTV/BCTV Kootenays - MORE ON THIS STORY
FIRE DANGER STILL CALLS FOR CAUTION CASTLEGAR B.C. TMTV/BCTV Kootenays Aug 31
RIDERLESS HORSE LEADS TO RESCUE TMTV ON GLOBAL TV TMTV Video - For Global TV, Aug 29, 2007 - A badly injured woman is in Kelowna General Hospital after falling off her horse. Dieter Warthmann was driving along highway 3/6 south of Salmo B.C. when he spotted a horse without a rider..........More on Global TV tonight @ 6pm & 11pm & morning news Thursday Aug 30th.
Interior Health Recommends Residents Test for Radon in Homes Aug 28, 2007 -
CAMPFIRE BAN RESCINDED IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOREST DISTRICT CASTLEGAR B.C. Aug 28, 2007
Total Lunar Eclipse, August 28 Aug 27 - technologynewsdaily - As August draws to an end, watchers of the night sky will be in for a treat. . MORE
EVACUATION ALERT ADVISORY RECINDED IN PEND D’OREILLE TRAIL, B.C. Aug 24, 2007 - TMTV/BCTV Kootenays
Red Announces Dates for the 2008 Canadian Open Freeskiing Championship
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