Gillian Francis

Recent Work by Gillian

Skateboarder cruising through Kootenays in attempt to break Guinness World Record

Bradley Smith is attempting to break three Guinness World Records for electric skateboarding

Apr 11, 2024 3:20 PM Read more >

Black and Rural by Shayna Jones touring Kootenay Region in April

Stage play examines the experiences of Black folks living in rural areas

Mar 21, 2024 3:44 PM Read more >

Research finds elevated levels of rare earth elements in East Kootenay coalfield samples

Research identifies East Kootenay raw material as potential source for electric cars, wind turbines

Feb 8, 2024 2:01 PM Read more >

Winter weather wipes out Creston orchard’s soft fruit supply

Wloka Farms suffers a 100 per cent bud loss on soft fruit trees

Feb 2, 2024 4:27 PM Read more >

Kindness in the East Kootenays: group can still Pay it Forward 10 years later

Charitable group has touched nearly every community in the region with acts of kindness and service.

Jan 25, 2024 2:35 PM Read more >

Entrepreneurial competition launches in February for COTR, Selkirk students

Startup Showdown will help students acquire business, leadership and entrepreneurial skills

Dec 19, 2023 3:32 PM Read more >

Drug and alcohol safety tips for the holidays

Interior Health has released nine safety tips to help keep you and your family safe

Dec 18, 2023 9:10 AM Read more >

Are B.C. ski slopes ready for the sport of snow biking?

Fernie man talks about the joys of this relatively new way to enjoy your local mountain

Dec 6, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Winter weather set to wallop East Kootenays

Elk Valley, Columbia Valley, Cranbrook and Yahk will receive snow and rain starting Friday

Nov 9, 2023 3:31 PM Read more >

Research highlights need to make team sports more gender inclusive

Discussions with non-binary Kootenay youth revealed that team sports are not inclusive enough

Oct 31, 2023 2:48 PM Read more >

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