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Gillian Francis

Recent Work by Gillian

Closure of Fernie community rink ignites controversy

Closure of Fernie community rink ignites controversy

Fernie residents working to establish a non-profit society to re-open outdoor rink
Nell Smith's new album to launch in April

Nell Smith's new album to launch in April

Nell Smith's posthumous album "Anxious" will be released April 11
RCMP arrest suspect in Cranbrook Toyota theft

RCMP arrest suspect in Cranbrook Toyota theft

A suspect was brought into custody, following a theft of car batteries from Cranbrook Toyota on Jan. 28
Elk Valley hockey player called to ice as backup for Oilers

Elk Valley hockey player called to ice as backup for Oilers

Elk Valley goalie Tyler Palmer almost played on NHL ice, after he was chosen as the back-up for Oilers' Calvin Pickard and Stuart Skinner
Community halls cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions

Community halls cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions

Jaffray and Wasa Community Halls are getting eco-friendly upgrades to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
First Nation unveils new housing development

First Nation unveils new housing development

Four new environmentally-friendly duplexes were built at Yaq̓it ʔa·knuqⱡi’it First Nation to address housing shortages
Wildsight pressures government to protect mountain caribou

Wildsight pressures government to protect mountain caribou

Wildsight has sent a letter to the federal government, pressing for the completion of caribou habitat mapping to protect herds in southeastern B.C
Tryzub's 50th anniversary show rises from war's ashes in Ukraine

Tryzub's 50th anniversary show rises from war's ashes in Ukraine

Tryzub Dance Society's performance of "Dzvinka" will raise money for Ukrainian families impacted by war
4 drugged drinks in 2 months; Elk Valley RCMP investigating

4 drugged drinks in 2 months; Elk Valley RCMP investigating

RCMP in Fernie have investigated multiple reports of drugged drinks since December
CCS expands Wheels of Hope program in East Koots

CCS expands Wheels of Hope program in East Koots

The Canadian Cancer Society is seeking volunteers in the East Kootenay region, to help transport cancer patients to Cranbrook for treatment
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