Glacier panel scientists discuss water reserves in the Basin

A distinguished panel of glacier scientists was in Golden earlier this week to present information about the state of water reserves in the Columbia Basin. On Monday, February 1, at the Golden Civic Centre, community members gathered to hear the latest findings on the state of Western Canadian glaciers and discuss... more

Cops for Kids helps local family

Recently, the Golden RCMP, on behalf of the Cops for Kids program, donated $5000 to a local child. On February 1, Sgt. Troy Durand presented the cheque to family members of Kaydee Jensen, who is 18 months old and... more

• Cost increases could hurt area mills
• Clean energy focus in B.C. throne speech
• Harper heads for B.C. legislature

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Minor Hockey tournament enjoyed by all

The Golden Pee Wee Rams hosted a successful six-team tournament recently. The Pee Wee team would finish fifth overall in a competitive tournament with teams visiting from B.C. and Alberta.... more  

• Golden Pond Hockey Classic
• Racing at Dawn Mountain in the Huckleberry Loppet
• Playing hockey at the next level

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Patsi Cola keeping Golden sweet

There’s no better place to gets some sweets for your sweetie this Valentine’s Day, than at the newly renovated and reopened Patsi Cola candy store. New Owners and Operators, Holly Drage and Gilles Pelletier, invite everyone to help them celebrate the... more

• Tips for improving your financial literacy
• Let’s Do Lunch series discusses business
• Introducing Simon Gibson - Office Politics 101

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The McGregor Brothers Band will cure the winter blues

Kick up your heels and give the winter blues the boot! Live Kicks is back with the McGregor Brothers Band and Travis Pickering on Saturday, February 20 at the Civic Centre, 7 p.m. The McGregor... more

• Culture Tour seeks artists to represent the Columbia Basin
• Two great bands, one night of great music
• Cherry Picking Tour comes to Golden

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Preparing for the arrival of the Snow King and Lady Spring

• MasqueParade welcomes the Snow King
• Students and staff raise $536
• Report from the MLA

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Caring for perennials in your home

I have recently been asked to write about the care of primulas and how to keep them alive until they can be planted out in the garden. I am writing about the little, colourful plants, usually in 4” pots, that... more

• Turning Back the Pages...avalanche!
• Turning Back the Pages...
• Gardening dreams

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The Den Report, Lions beat 'Riders, now 2-4

It took six weeks, but the B.C. Lions were finally able to put forward a complete effort in their 35-20 win over Saskatchewan last Friday. But it was their play on defense that won the game for the Lions. Six... more

• The Den Report, Logan impressing in NFL camp
• The Den Report, Lions sign three
• Everything I like is bad for me

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