Gillian Francis

Recent Work by Gillian

Skateboarder cruising through Kootenays in attempt to break Guinness World Record

Bradley Smith is attempting to break three Guinness World Records for electric skateboarding

Apr 11, 2024 3:20 PM Read more >

Black and Rural by Shayna Jones touring Kootenay Region in April

Stage play examines the experiences of Black folks living in rural areas

Mar 21, 2024 3:44 PM Read more >

Environmental groups speak out against Crown Mountain mine

Sparwood Fish and Wildlife Association and Wildsight are opposed to the proposed Crown Mountain Mine

Feb 15, 2024 3:16 PM Read more >

Avalanche at Fernie Alpine Resort leaves no casualties, injuries

No one was harmed in an avalanche that occurred up on Polar Peak on the morning of Feb. 14

Feb 15, 2024 9:41 AM Read more >

Research finds elevated levels of rare earth elements in East Kootenay coalfield samples

Research identifies East Kootenay raw material as potential source for electric cars, wind turbines

Feb 8, 2024 2:01 PM Read more >

Winter weather wipes out Creston orchard’s soft fruit supply

Wloka Farms suffers a 100 per cent bud loss on soft fruit trees

Feb 2, 2024 4:27 PM Read more >

International Fly Fishing Film Festival showing in East Kootenay

Nine films will be screened in Cranbrook, Kimberley, Fernie and Canal Flats

Jan 29, 2024 1:08 PM Read more >

Kindness in the East Kootenays: group can still Pay it Forward 10 years later

Charitable group has touched nearly every community in the region with acts of kindness and service.

Jan 25, 2024 2:35 PM Read more >

Elk Valley Hospital Dental Clinic to expand programs for neurodivergent children

Hospital offers service to people who find it difficult to access adequate care at a regular clinic

Jan 16, 2024 9:28 AM Read more >

Entrepreneurial competition launches in February for COTR, Selkirk students

Startup Showdown will help students acquire business, leadership and entrepreneurial skills

Dec 19, 2023 3:32 PM Read more >

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