Kate Brown

Kate is a proud mom of two with a wealth of journalism, media and communications experience. Born in Australia, Kate moved to the Kootenays for a change in lifestyle and now spends her days enjoying the mountains, lakes and activities the region has to offer.

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‘This is a tipping point’ as state of provincial emergency declared

B.C. has declared a state of provincial emergency as the rapidly growing Bald Range wildfire threatens Summerland and forces thousands of people from their homes.
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Devonshire Park is now Discovery Park, $1-million revamp begins

It’s now known as Discovery Park, because Discovery Mining has put up a million dollars for the work. 

Hands-on and more at trades fair

More young women are showing up at the fairs across Ontario.

Help is available for in-home voters in Cochrane election

A new service is available to help you register your vote in this month’s Cochrane municipal election.

Cochrane in 1956: Small discovery of natural gas; Governor General visits

Natural gas found on three properties near the Frederickhouse River was not enough to start digging wells. 

OPP say election signs are private property

Election day is October 26th.
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