
Small fire at Columbia Valley Landfill
Firefighters responded to a small fire at the Columbia Valley Landfill overnight (July 6). The call came in at approximately 11:30 p.m., and nine firefighters responded with two pieces of apparatus. "When our firefighters arrived on scene, the fire was burning in a small area within the garbage," says Deputy ...
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CPKC establishes new monthly record for June in grain shipments across the country
By: Dave Lueneberg Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) set a new monthly record in June, transporting almost three million metric tonnes of Canadian grain and grain products. In a statement Tuesday, the company said it moved 2.8 million metric tonnes last month surpassing the old mark estabished in June 2020. CPKC said...
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Cranbrook Bucks head coach departs the club
Cranbrook Bucks say goodbye to head coach and general manager Ryan Donald after six years with the club. Donald has decided to pursue the next chapter of his coaching career with the Portland Winterhawks. "It has been a great blessing to me and my family to have had the opportunity to coach the Bucks for the past ...
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Ridgemont Drive in Fernie to be closed July 8
Motorists travelling on Ridgemont Drive in Fernie are being advised that the road will be closed on Wednesday (July 8). A portion of Ridgemont Drive between Ridgemont Crescent and Ridgemont Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic on July 8 while crews repair a water main in the area. It will be closed from 8:00 a.m. t...
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Mother moose and her calves in Railyard Dog Park
A mother moose and her calves have been spotted in the Railyard Dog Park in Fernie. Crews are working now to close the dog park. Please avoid the area and give them space to reduce the chances of any conflict. If you need a refresher on what to do if you encounter a moose, WildSafeBC Elk Valley has resources available:...
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