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Cranbrook residents asked to participate in fire survey

The University of Alberta is inviting Cranbrook residents to participate in a survey about wildfire and prescribed burns to gauge public opinion.

Water advisory in effect for Timber Ridge

The RDEK has issued a water quality advisory for Timber Ridge and a portion of the East Side Water System.

CBT provides over $1.6 million to wildfire readiness projects

The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) has provided over $1.6 million to 34 projects aimed at helping communities prevent and...

RDEK accepting applications for Elk Valley OCP Advisory Committee

The Elk Valley official community plan (OCP) process is underway and the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is...

RDEK seeking community input on Hosmer Fire Hall

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) has opened an opportunity for residents to provide feedback on the future...

RDEK says Climate Action Plan feedback is vital for future planning

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is continuing to gather public feedback for its draft Climate Action Plan. Board...

RDEK Board Chair says more internet connectivity coming to rural areas

Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board Chair Rob Gay says solutions for rural broadband connectivity are on the...

RDEK Board Chair and Vice Chair re-acclaimed

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) will have the same Chair and Vice Chair for another year after...

RDEK looking to the province for help with rural squatting

Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) Board Members will look to the provincial government for help following issues of...

Overnight fire causes heavy damage at Brisco mill

An overnight fire has left the Brisco Wood Preservers sawmill severely damaged. Electoral Area G Director Roberta Schnider says the...

RDEK seeking feedback on draft Climate Action Plan

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is looking for public feedback on its Climate Action Plan. The public input...

Fernie Valley Pathway design now underway thanks to RDEK and Fernie Trails Alliance

The Fernie Valley Pathway between the city and resort is now one step closer to reality thanks to funding...

Fire sparked in Wasa Transfer Station wood waste pile

An overnight fire at the Wasa Transfer Station's wood waste pile saw a full response from staff, contractors and...

RDEK contractors take down fire in green waste pile

A contractor with the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) took down a small fire in the Central Subregion...

RDEK and Elkford get provincial funds for emergency operations centre

Two local governments are getting some funds from the B.C. government to bolster their emergency operations centres (EOC) as...

RDEK eager to see new tech used to detect wildfires

The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is eager to see new AI-driven tech used to help detect and...

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