As is often the case at these kinds of gatherings, most of the speakers were men — friends and colleagues who spoke as brothers. And as each one stepped up to the mic, you could see the emotional ...

Last week, communities across the country celebrated “Tourism Week”, a chance to reflect on the impact and importance of tourism in Canada. When most people hear the word “tourism,” they probably ...

Backcountry Access – BC’s Ministry of Water, Lands and Resource Stewardship (the Province) has initiated a research project in the Kootenay-Boundary Region to better understand local citizens’ ...

(Columbia Basin) – As the impacts of climate change become more evident, building climate resilience is essential for the future of the Columbia Basin. To support residents and communities in taking ...

Election 2025: Golden’s riding changes, the candidates running, and the role of a member of parliament—everything you need to know about the election is covered here. Canada’s federal election is just ...

The Golden Fire Rescue Service is seeking dedicated and community-oriented individuals to join its team of paid-on-call firefighters. On April 22nd at 7:00 pm, the department will host an ...

To help address the urgent need for a significant increase in housing supply across Canada, the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) is urging the next Government of Canada to repurpose the Housing ...

Superlift Crane – Of all the things I expected to see in the middle of Golden, a massive crane of that size parked on the riverbed—gearing up for the new bridge build—wasn’t one of them. And the guy ...

Drag Queen – A journey from the darker side of East Hastings Street in Vancouver, B.C., to the lights of the stage, Drag Queen, Beau Buhler, hopes to inspire others to be their authentic selves, ...

Government deficit – I know I’ve told you this before, but I also know that you and I are quite a bit alike in one respect, and that’s that we forget quite a bit, so I think I can tell you this again ...

The Golden Youth Centre (GYC) received a ReDi grant to bring more storage, counter space, stage enhancements and meaningful programs to the youth of the community of Golden, B.C. through its Youth ...

Opinion: Wouldn’t it be interesting to pick up a box of oranges and see this headline on the box? Why isn’t it possible? I’ll bet it is possible if we put our minds to it. Hey, I’m no gardener; if ...