15 new mayors to take office across the Kootenays

Here’s a look at the highlights from across the Kootenay region in B.C.

B.C. Youtuber to seal himself ‘in a jar’ to demonstrate impacts of climate change

One of Taiwan’s fastest trains derails, killing at least 18

Scheer marks one-year countdown to federal election with campaign-style speech

Canada Post union announces rotating strikes in four Canadian cities

B.C. VIEWS: Residents have had enough of catering to squatters

B.C. man sets new Canadian marathon record at Toronto Waterfront Marathon

B.C. Liberals’ hopes high as Nanaimo by-election approaches

Leaving B.C.’s electoral reform to a referendum is ‘ridiculous’: professor
video

Applying financial strategies of NHL players

How to tell if a Canada Goose coat is authentic or fake

Trumpeter serenades motorists on Highway 1

Trudeau on why Ottawa isn't appealing Trans Mountain decision
See More Videos 

News

Canada condemns killing of journalist in Saudi Arabia consulate in Turkey

The Saudi government claimed Jamal Khashoggi was killed in a ‘fistfight’

One year to election: Trudeau Liberals gear up for tussles on climate, premiers

Analysts say that the Liberals have reason to be ‘fairly confident’

More in News 

Municipal Election

Tom Zeleznik elected mayor of Nakusp

Paul Peterson has been acclaimed for the Regional District of Central Kootenay Area K.

     

    More in Municipal Election 

    Most Read

     

    eEdition

    Arrow Lakes News, Oct 18

    Recent Issues

     

    Sports

    Horvat nets OT winner as Canucks beat Bruins 2-1

    Young Vancouver star had spirited scrap earlier in contest

    Team Canada gold medal winners for first time in world curling championship

    Team Canada earned gold in Kelowna at the 2018 Winn Rentals World Mixed Curling Championship

    More in Sports 

    Trending Now

    Singer k.d. lang receives Alberta’s highest honour

    Celebrated singer-songwriter k.d. lang received the Alberta Order of Excellence in Edmonton

    Fashion Fridays: You can never have enough shoes

    Kim XO, lets you know the best online shopping tips during Fashion Fridays on the Black Press Media Network

    More in Trending Now 

    Community

    Openly gay, female priest of B.C. church defying norms

    Andrea Brennan serves Fernie at pivotal time in church’s history

    From Maccu Picchu to Nakusp, this grandma keeps going

    North Africa’s next on the list for the globe-trotting Dale James

    More in Community 

    Obituaries

    Thomas Miller

    Sep 30th, 2018

    Marjorie Joan Kiendy

    Sep 27th, 2018

    Gary Assel

    Sep 24th, 2018

    Fredrick John Edward Jordan

    Sep 8th, 2018

    Helen Robertson “Bobbi” Dodge

    Sep 7th, 2018

    Annie Beatrice “Evelyn” Thorp (nee Nelson)

    Aug 30th, 2018

    See Celebrations of Life See More Obituaries 

    Entertainment

    After 50 years, ‘Sesame Street’ Big Bird puppeteer retiring

    The puppeteer who has played Big Bird on “Sesame Street” is retiring after nearly 50 years on the show.

    Harry and Meghan bring rain to drought-stricken Outback town

    Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are on day two of their 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific.

    More in Entertainment 

    Opinion

    GUEST COLUMN: B.C.’s proportional representation vote is dishonest, misleading

    Veteran of 2005 Citizens’ Assembly urges rejection of new voting systems

    • updated 10h ago

    GUEST COLUMN: A better way to manage B.C.’s public construction

    Claire Trevena responds to Andrew Wilkinson on NDP union policy

      More in Opinion 

      Life

      Fashion Fridays: Rock some animal print

      Kim XO, lets you in on the latest fall fashion trends on Fashion Fridays on the Black Press Media Network

      Taco Party with Chef Heidi Fink

      Bringing back the taste of summer with homemade tortillas and fillings

        More in Life