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Sparwood Drive-In Food Drive 2020

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We would like to remind you that we are available by phone. 250 417 6022. Plea…

We would like to remind you that we are available by phone. 250 417 6022. Please leave a message if you get our answering machine and we will return your call. Our phones have been busier because of the computer outage. Source

Campaign volunteers extended all the way to the beginning of highway 43 and the …

Campaign volunteers extended all the way to the beginning of highway 43 and the great community of Elkford with Terry Vandale and others assisting with signs. Thanks so much Terry for all your help! Source

Fire on Elizabeth Lake trails extinguished – My East Kootenay Now

Thank you Cranbrook Professional Fire Fighters Local 1253 for your quick response to this. Fire on Elizabeth Lake trails extinguished – My East Kootenay NowCranbrook Fire and Emergency Services (CFES) extinguished a fire along the Elizabeth Lake trails which was causing concern to nearby residents. CFES … more › Source

Hoping that we will be up and running soon. Thank you all for your patience.

Hoping that we will be up and running soon. Thank you all for your patience. Source

First Responders Food Drive kicks off Nov. 19 – The Free Press

Kicks off tonight. First Responders Food Drive kicks off Nov. 19 – The Free PressDonations collected will go towards the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Hampers Source

Another great volunteer for the 2020 election! Christy Wheeldon was an absolute …

Another great volunteer for the 2020 election! Christy Wheeldon was an absolute gem in doing the day to day housekeeping for our office. She took some of her cues from the experience of Lois Dettling but Christy brought some of her own “outside the box” thinking to the team that …

It’s flu season and time to get immunized. If you haven’t already done so, pleas…

It’s flu season and time to get immunized. If you haven’t already done so, please consider getting a flu shot from your local health clinic or pharmacy to help protect yourself, your family and our communities. See https://immunizebc.ca/clinics for a list of clinics and see whether you can drop in …

Backcountry Winter Safety

Tips for safe backcountry travel this season. Backcountry Winter SafetyMore and more people visiting Fernie during the winter are drawn to spending time in the amazing backcountry, whether on skis/snowboards, snowshoes or a snowmobile. The current global health challenge is likely to increase further the numbers of people looking for …

Several slash piles near the Community Forest along Baker Mountain Road in #Cran…

Several slash piles near the Community Forest along Baker Mountain Road in #Cranbrook are scheduled to be burned starting as early as Wednesday, provided venting index is favorable. You may notice localized smoke as the work is completed. http://ow.ly/Enty50CnsqT @cranbrookfire Source