West Coast Culture

The Cranbrook RCMP has received $327,150 provincial community safety and targeted enforcement grant program. 

The District of Sparwood is a step away from adopting amendments to its official community plan to include the 2024 interim housing needs report. 

Cranbrook RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate a man wanted on several outstanding warrants, including for driving while prohibited and failing to appear in court.

The First Nations Leadership Council said it’s “deeply disturbed and angered” by what it calls alarmist comments by B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad about Aboriginal title rights.

British Columbia's government has tabled legislation aimed at improving job protections for workers with serious illness or injury.

Council has given third reading to a proposed multi-phase residential development in the Wildstone area.

The Cranbrook RCMP had 2,624 calls for service between July and September, up from 2,040 the previous quarter. 

The results are in for Cranbrook's budget 2026 citizen survey and will guide budget discussions and policing initiatives. 

Local groups and non-profits have until Nov. 14 to apply for a Kimberley community grant. 

As the Mount Baker Secondary team prepares for an upcoming tournament in Vancouver, co-captain Sarah Johnson says it’ll be a key chance to build confidence and get a preview of the competition before heading into provincials.

Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee said she’s leaving the B.C. Conservative caucus and called on party leader John Rustad to resign. 

The British Columbia government tabled legislation Monday aimed at fast-tracking the construction of the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) and enable First Nation’s co-ownership of the project.