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BCWS continuing to monitor Kinbasket Lake wildfire By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG The BC ...
By Spencer Hall A wildfire was discovered Thursday morning east of Kinbasket Lake, about 57 kilometres northeast of Blue River and 77 kilometres southeast of Valemount. According to the BC Wildfire ...
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By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG B.C. drivers should be on the lookout for moose, elk and other large animals while driving on highways this summer, according to WorkSafeBC ...
By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG The Regional District set its user fees for the Robson Valley and Canoe Valley Recreation Centres during a board meeting last Thursday. The ...
By Abigail Popple, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, RMG BC Parks is considering new aircraft restrictions in parks across the province which may impact local helicopter operators. The ...
Mica Dam at 50 years — How an international treaty changed the face of Valemount’s Canoe Valley The Mica dam is one of the tallest earthfill dams in the world. Prior to the treaty, the Canoe Valley ...
Two dead in vehicle crash near Tete Jaune By Goat Staff Two people are dead after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 5 near Tete Jaune. The crash was reported to Valemount RCMP at 7:37 a.m. Monday ...
“For years, we’ve been gathering research on the area, and it’s an area of real significance for Simpcw,” says Simpcw KÔºkpi7 (elected Chief) George Lampreau. The vow to protect that land comes ...
By Spencer Hall Since its launch in December 2013, Three Ranges Brewing has been a favourite gathering spot for Valemount locals and tourists alike, but nearly 11 years and several operational ...
By Spencer Hall Flooding caused by heavy rain combined with seasonal runoff damaged about 1.4 kilometres of Highway 5 between Valemount and Blue River over the weekend. The Ministry of Transportation ...
Farmer, veteran, and inventor Phillip Marsh has developed a technology that can help battle climate change and create useful products from organic waste, and he has done it on his family farm on ...