Peter Smith has published Silver Rush: British Columbia’s Silvery Slocan 1891-1900
Monthly summary provided by the Southeast Fire Centre weather office
It definitely felt like more
Rossland’s earliest thoroughfare was once derided as a ‘muddy collection of shacks’
Robert Malcolmson is professor emeritus of history at Queen’s University. He now lives in Nelson.
Building home to several businesses, including restaurant and dry cleaner
Awards presented for dedication
Laura Sacks and Judy O’Leary lead the Nelson–West Kootenay chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby
Place Names: Consolidated Mining and Smelting (CM&S) became Cominco, then Teck-Cominco, then Teck
Place Names: CPR sternwheeler and two navy destroyers took the name Kootenay
Kootenay has been used to sell everything from stoves to washboards to cigars — even a patent medicine
Place Names: Ethnographers have expended much effort seeing the roots of Kootenay and/or Ktunaxa
Place Names: No consensus existed in the 19th century on how to write the name of our region
UVic has two games in hand on the Saints.
Place Names: West Kootenay(s)
Places Names: Kootenay(s)
Place Names: Kaslo, streets, Midway additions, and Val Mar neighbourhood
Marilyn Burgoon stepped in when no one else would to ensure justice in the Lemon Creek fuel spill
Place Names: Shenango Canyon, Sheep Creek City, Beaverville
Place Names: Valley of the Ghosts
