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Stacked in the attic of the Rossland Miners’ Hall were piles of dusty tin tiles, removed from the roof and walls dur-ing a major renovation of the hall from 1979 to 1983. The tiles were never replaced, as it was discovered that they were a later addition to the hall and not part of the late-nineteenth century con-struction. Decades after the 1980s, the tiles were unearthed in preparation for another renovation, its purpose not so different from the one that pro-ceeded it.

The Miners’ Hall was built in 1898 by the Western Federation of Miners Local 38.

Headquartered in the hall, the union won the fight for an eight-hour work day, amended the Trade Union Act and paved the way for the union move-ment in BC and Canada. The Miners’ Hall also has the distinction of hav-ing survived all three of Rossland’s major fires.

But by the late 1970s the Miners’ Hall had fallen into disrepair and, after acquiring the building from Local 480 of the United Steelworkers of American for $1, the Rossland Heritage Society (RHS) began to undertake a major renovation of the space that included dig-ging out the dirt around the foundation by hand and raising the hall to re-place the support beams.

They also installed a “historic” trough-style

urinal in the men’s bath-room and setup a movie theatre on the lower level of the hall. Screening movies for the public was just one community use that the team envisioned for the hall, but seems to have been one of the most challenging to implement. Eileen Fletcher — archi-tect, president of the RHS and project coordinator for the renovation — wrote to the National Film Board on Feb. 15, 1979 to ask if someone would come and take a look at the hall and sug-gest a course of action for setting it up as a part-time movie theatre. Later that same year on Aug. 27, she contacted Kirk Tougas from the Pacific Cinematheque Pacifique in Vancouver to ask how the RHS could get access

to films and if he could offer any advice on how to run a film club.

The team that worked on the renovation in the ’70s and ’80s repeatedly stated in their documents and correspondence that they wanted to restore the Miners’ Hall as the centre of life in Rossland. Their goal was not just to restore a heritage building, but to create a usable com-munity space, and they were conscious of the compromise required while working toward both objectives.

To help match the layout of the hall to the original layout, Bruce Allen contacted Elsie Varcoe, who used to live on the lower level of the Miners’ Hall. Varcoe wrote back on May 24, 1979 and shared what she

could remember about the hall, including the fact that the lower level was used as dressing rooms during performances, and that there was one office, which was split in two. In line with the compro-mise between historical accuracy and community use, the renovation did not restore the original living quarters.

Today’s renovation is not nearly so extensive, as the City of Rossland — who eventually took possession of the hall from the RHS — and the Rossland Council for Arts and Culture (RCAC) are able to build on the im-provements made in the 1980s instead of having to completely restore the building.

While many aspects of the renovation, such as the

replacement of the siding and the repair of the roof, are purely structural, the renovation of the attic is intended to increase the Miners’ Hall’s capacity as a community space. The refurbished attic will in-clude a makeup area and green room for perfor-mances, a meeting lounge, washrooms, a kitchenette as well as a large muti-purpose space.

To finance the renova-tion, the RCAC sold off the tin tiles that had been stored in the attic since the 1980s renovation. The sale was part of a matching campaign that allowed the council to raise more than $52,000 toward the $500,000 project. Despite the success of fundrais-ing efforts so far, there is still another $100,000 to $150,000 to be raised,

though the RCAC has a number of grants under consideration that could help cover the remaining costs.

According to an un-dated and unidentified document found in the Rossland Museum ar-chives, titled simply “The Miners’ Hall,” the attic was intentionally left unfin-ished when the hall was first built.

“The building itself is 90 ft. wide and is in all, three stories high, ex-clusive of the great attic, which at present will not be utilized but, neverthe-less can be converted into an additional lodge room whenever it is thought necessary.” One hundred and eighteen years later, the attic is finally being turned into a community space.

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Left to right: The Miners’ Hall surrounded by scaffolding during the renovation that took place in the late ’70s and early ’80s. The Miners’ Hall circa 1910. The Rossland Miners’ Hall is preparing to undergo another renovation, the last one having been undertaken in the 1980s. The RCAC is raising money to renovate the Miners’ Hall attic for the first time in 118 years.

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“It’s a book about the role that food played in the mobilization of the home front in Canada in the Second World War,” explains Mosby, who has a PhD in history from York University. “So it looks at things like food rationing, popular nutrition campaigns and women’s voluntary work.”

Working on the book, Mosby was surprised to find that rationing wasn’t as much of a hardship as he’d imagined.

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After last year’s dry summer and water restrictions, there have been some concerns in the area about maintaining reservoir levels. But the dry season in the Kootenays is nothing compared to desert areas in countries like Nepal and Chile, where researchers have come up with an innovative way of supply-ing communities with water.

Fog harvesting is the process of collecting fog in a large, vertical polyethyleen mesh net. The fog is captured in the net and drips down to the bottom where it’s captured in a trough that connects to a pipe. The pipe can lead either to a stor-age tank or can flow downhill to a nearby village.

It takes 10 million microscopic droplets of fog to make one drop of water, but in the right areas, a large fog collector (LFC) can collect an average of 200 litres a day.

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Schemenauer doesn’t recom-mend fog collecting in the area, as we do have other options for accessing water. That being said, fog collection is already a natural part of our water cycle.

“Fog collected by the trees, whether it’s in the summertime when it’s liquid droplets hitting and dripping off, or whether it’s fog in the wintertime, it’s again liquid droplets and they freeze forming rime ice, together that source of water from fog is probably around 20 per cent of all of the water that’s available in the area,” he says.

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One hundred thirty-seventh in a semi-alphabetical series on West Kootenay/Boundary place names

Nelway is a contraction of “Nelson and Spokane high-way,” although some have speculated it might actually be derived from “Nelson and Fort Sheppard Railway,” which didn’t run through Nelway, but was in the general vicinity.

The Nelson-Spokane high-way (now Highway 6) officially opened on Aug. 29, 1923, but the name Nelway wasn’t adopted by the Canadian customs crossing until a few years later. An early mention is in the Nelson Daily News of Aug. 2, 1926: “Large crews of men were yesterday dispatched to Nelway to fight the Slate creek fire …”

The Nelson Board of Trade worked hard to promote the highway, but its efforts were sometimes stymied by mapmak-ers. According to the Daily News of Oct. 8, 1926: “Latest of bodies

to be oblivious to the existence of the Nelson-Spokane highway, in use now several seasons, is the bureau of provincial infor-mation …

“Copies of the otherwise ex-cellent manual on ‘Highways, Motor Camps, and Stopping Places in British Columbia, Compiled for Visiting Motorists,’ received by the Nelson Board of Trade, plainly mark on the road map therein the international connection at Yahk, via East Kootenay … but fail to show any record of the connection between Nelson and Spokane.

“Secretary E.F. Gigot, on re-ceiving a supply of the new pub-lication … was almost stunned when he found this official road map had this glaring omission, for an appreciative part of his correspondence the past two years has been in drawing at-tention to the omission of this highway.”

While Nelway is in BC, there are plenty of erroneous refer-ences to “Nelway, Wash.” The American side of the crossing is known as Metaline Falls.

NEW GLASGOW(aka NEW GALWAY)

This phantom townsite east of Burton was founded by John Gibb Devlin (1865-1925), nick-named the Gunner from Galway after a song he often sang.

According to Whistlestops Along the Columbia Narrows: “During the gold rush days there was a rivalry about which town-site up Caribou Creek should be reached by the wagon road … Devlin staked a townsite on Rodd Creek and called it New Glasgow City. The other townsite was staked on Mineral Creek and was named Mineral City. The wagon road crossed Caribou Creek and went into Mineral City, bypassing the Gunner’s townsite. Had he lived he would have found the present road now goes over the site of the New Glasgow City which he had staked.”

Elsewhere the book says the townsite was also known as Gunner’s City. No contemporary references have been found to ei-ther name. In fact, while Devlin

was born in Glasgow, his town was called New Galway. The Ledge of March 28, 1895 report-ed: “J.D. [sic] Devlin is building an hotel on his pre-emption on Cariboo creek. His townsite will be known as New Galway.”

New Galway was also men-tioned the following week in the Revelstoke Kootenay Mail and Vancouver Daily World, but never again. The Rossland Miner of March 7, 1896 noted Devlin was planning to reopen his hotel in a week or so, but it might not have happened.

There are lots of stories about the Gunner and here’s one: that fall, he landed on the front page of the New York Times and many other newspapers after declaring a critical shortage of women in West Kootenay. He insisted that if “1,500 nice girls [came] out to Rossland alone, every one would get a good husband.”

Soon after, the Gunner himself took a bride, Isabella Watson, although he returned to Glasgow to marry her before they moved back to Canada. They had four children.


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First Nations leader to speak on decolonization, self-determination

CASTLEGAR/NELSON — “It is always good to go back to the Kootenay,” says Arthur Manuel of his upcoming visit to Castlegar and Nelson.

The former chief of the Neskonlith Indian Band says his mother was Ktunaxa and recalls spending part of his youth in the Cranbrook area, including a year in residential school there.

But it’s the future that’s on Manuel’s mind these days. And next week he’ll be speaking at the Selkirk College Castlegar Campus and Expressions Café in Nelson as part of a lecture series sponsored in part by the Nelson United Church, the Federation of Post-Secondary Educators and the Selkirk College’s Mir Centre for Peace.

He’ll talk about the path to equality and prosperity for First Nations. That path, he says, is through self-determination and self-government.

“Canada needs to recognize Aboriginal title on the ground and recognize that indigenous peoples have the right to freely choose their own political gov-ernance over their land,” he says. “The federal government will have to repeal the Indian Act, abolish the Department of Indian Affairs and define self-determination of Canada with indigenous peoples.”

Manuel’s career has been spent fighting for that goal, beginning in the 1970s as a chief, and con-tinuing as a political leader at the provincial, national and in-ternationals levels. Despite some gains—he notes how the rights of Aboriginal people are recognized

internationally today and any form of colonization condemned by the United Nations—he says he’s still disappointed by progress made in Canada.

“We have a long way to go because we have not even come up with a mutually agreeable policy to settle Aboriginal title in our territories,” he says. “These territorial and land rights asso-ciated to our territorial interest must be resolved before we can get down to agreeing what kind of self-government we will have over those territories.”

The new Liberal government in Ottawa may bring talk of a new relationship and make sym-bolic attempts at inclusion, but Manuel remains skeptical. He notes the party was in power for most of the last century and has

its fair share of attempts to elimi-nate or eradicate Aboriginal title, government and even culture.

“Canada must root out coloni-zation between indigenous peo-ples and Canada as a settler state,” he says. “Self-determination is the international remedy for col-onization. We must draw upon the experience of the global com-munity to decolonize Canada.”

Manuel co-wrote a book last year with Grand Chief Ron Derrickson, Unsettling Canada: A National Wake-Up Call, in which he talks about de-colo-nization and entering new re-lationships. His speaking tour is part of the process to educate people about colonization, self-government, self-determination and the realities Canadian soci-ety. Manuel says education is key

if people are to understand and support First Nations aspirations for self-determination, includ-ing in the Kootenays where talks have begun to settle Aboriginal title and claims.

“Nelson and Castlegar, like all other communities in B.C., are affected by Aboriginal title,” he says. “And it is best for both settlers and indigenous peoples to get to know this topic from a human rights perspective.”

Manuel’s stop at the Castlegar Campus takes place on March 22 between 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. in The Pit. He will then travel to Nelson where he will speak that evening at Nelson’s Expressions Café from 7-8 p.m. Tickets for the evening event are at the door @ $5/ticket. Sliding scale in ef-fect.

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First Nations leader Art Manuel be speaking at the Castlegar Campus and Expressions Café in Nelson on March 22 as part of a lecture series sponsored in part by the Nelson United Church, the Federation of Post-Secondary Educators and the Selkirk College’s Mir Centre for Peace.

Columbia River Skywalk picked as new bridge nameTRAIL — Columbia

River Skywalk it is.Trail council agreed

with 152 citiznes last week, by voting to name the new pipe/pedestrian bridge, the Columbia River Skywalk.

Notably, the name “Columbia Skywalk” was originally submit-ted, but council chose to add “River” to give the proposal clarity, before the option went to public

vote along with six other options.

The city received over 80 bridge name sugges-tions from its “Name that Bridge!” campaign.

The complete list of proposed names was then disseminated to a select committee that included former Trail mayor Dieter Bogs, Jamie Forbes, president of the Trail Historical Society and Trail Times editor,

Guy Bertrand. The sug-gestions were narrowed by the select group to 10, and from that list the top six (plus Columbia River Skywalk) were sent back to the public for an online poll.

Of the 574 responses, Columbia River Skywalk garnered almost double the votes, 152, ahead of the second option, Silver City Suspension Bridge, which was selected by

only 83 people.Trail resident Glen

Schneider, who pro-vided the chosen name, will be recognized with a prize of appreciation. Additionally, the city is developing a plaque for placement once the bridge is completed and officially opens in mid-December.

The other proposed names and respective votes were: Columbia Crossing, 80; Silver City

Connector, 73; Columbia River Crossing, 64; Columbia Skywalk, 61; and Silver City Bridge, 61.

Coun. Kevin Jolly reported later in coun-cil that the budget is currently within ex-pected range and the project is on track for substantial completion in early November and final completion in December.

WEST KOOTENAY — “New York, New York, it’s a helluva town!” So go the lyrics of the Broadway show On the Town. The Kootenay Gallery of Art is offering you a chance to win a trip to New York’s Broadway district and find out for yourself why “it’s a helluva town.” The winner receives airfare for two from Vancouver or Calgary, three nights in a hotel (eg Sheraton New York Times Square or The Roosevelt), dinner for two in a Manhattan restaurant and two Broadway tickets (or-chestra or mezzanine) to a current show such as The Phantom of the Opera, Wicked, or The Lion King. With only 125 lottery tickets in total being sold, the odds of winning are excellent.

Much of the allure of the Big Apple is its vibrant arts and culture scene. Here in Castlegar, the gallery is our com-munity venue for art, art education and cul-tural activities. Money raised by the lottery will

support the Kootenay Gallery to continue our exhibitions such as the current Diane Clark and Celeste Rode shows and the up-coming show of work from students in School District 20. The Kootenay Gallery or-ganizes workshops and programs for both chil-dren and adults and of-fers special events such as music concerts and au-thor readings. The funds will also help to support our efforts to relocate the gallery to the city side of the river. Executive direc-tor, Val Field says, “We want to move into town so we can reach more people and do our part in bringing even more art and culture to Castlegar’s core.”

The Heritage Credit Union CEO, Georg Oberprieler, has gen-erously offered to sell tickets at their Castlegar branch. You can also get them from the Kootenay Gallery, either in person or by credit card over the phone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Tickets

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All images are for display purposes only. No two offers can be combined. One offer per customer only, limit two vehi-cles per household. At time of printing all vehicles were available. Vehicles may not be exactly as shown. Dealer retains all rebates, discounts, and incentives in order to achieve prices and payments shown in this flyer. All dealer rebates, discounts, factory incentives, prices and interest rates subject to change or end without notice as new Retail Incentive Programs are announced. Vehicle offers end Thursday, March 31, 2016. *A contest will be held with respect to the Grand Prize. Contest Begins Tuesday, March 15, 2016 and ends Thursday, June 30, 2016. No invitation/flyer and/or direct mail piece presented after this time will be valid. In order to be entitled to claim your prize, you must be at the least the age of majority as of March 1, 2016 and attend in person at AM Ford, 2795 Highway Drive, Trail, BC (“Event Headquarters”) on or before Thursday, June 30, 2016 and present/surrender your mailpiece, and answer a skills testing question. All winning prizes shall be determined by AM Ford, in their sole and absolute discretion. The Grand Prize is $25,000 in Cash. For full contest rules and regulation, see AM Ford or go on-line to www.AMWinner.ca. Winner is re-sponsible for all taxes, fees, and all registration, according to the rules of dealership and the Canada Revenue Service. **Discounts, Services or Products worth up to $2,000 ($1,000 Without Facebook Share). Purchase may be required. Certain conditions may apply. Redemption is at sole discretion of dealer. Amounts may vary per product, service or discount. (†) Example Based on the Canadian Black Book Value, utilizing a 1.0 to 1.0 CAD to USD currency conversion equivalent ratio, example: 1 CAD VS 1 USD = 1.22 CAD at time of print. Currency Exchange rate can change without notice. Certain conditions may apply. Cash Back available with purchase, on approved credit, customer can increase amount financed in lieu of vehicle discounts. Amount of cashback varies by make/model body purchase. Trade-in: Vehicle value to be determined by dealer, minus reconditioning cost and/or excessive kilometers. Any negative amount will be applied toward purchase of sale vehicle, on approved credit. Available on select units, see dealer for details. See dealer for details. (^) Up to $1,000 Cash Back available with purchase, on approved credit. Cash back amount added to vehicle amount financed. Must fit lender criteria. See dealer for details. (1) Must be current Costco member. Certain conditions may apply. See dealer for full offer details. (2) 0% APR purchase financing for up to 84 months on select new model purchases to qualified retail customers, on approved credit. Rate/Term varies by mod-el/option package purchased. Example: $25,000 purchase financed at 0% APR for 48/ 60/ 72/ 84 months, monthly payment is $520.84/ $416.67/ $347.22/ $297.62, cost of borrowing is $0 or APR of 0% and total to be repaid is $25,000. Down payment on purchase financing offers may be required based on approved credit from Ford Credit Can-ada Limited. (3) All vehicles use all Ford of Canada applicable rebates and include freight. All biweekly payments in-clude rebates to dealer, taxes and $689 admin fee extra, on approved credit. All prices exclude taxes and $689 admin fee. Dealer installed options not included. Stk#FKE32544, 84 month finance payment @ 3.49%, $0 down, Cost of Bor-rowing (CB): $4,831.61, Total Obligation (TO): $42,575.26; Stk#GL265270, 96 month finance payment @ 5.89%, $0 down, CB: $12,219.31, TO: $60,032.96; Stk#GKD61339, 84 month finance payment @ 0.99%, $0 down, CB: $1,610.21, TO: $47,245.38; Stk#GR129413, 96 month finance payment @ 4.99%, $3,000 down, CB: $5,835.35, TO: $32,782.88; Stk#GBB10353, 96 month finance payment @ 4.99%, $3,000 down, CB: $6,816.23, TO: $38,288.64; Stk#GUC13506, 96 month finance payment @ 4.99%, $3,000 down, CB: $6,811.43, TO: $38,263.68. See dealer for full details. (4) No Payments for up to 180 days, on approved credit with purchase of select models. Interest may/will accrue during pay-ment deferment. See dealer for full offer details. Although every precaution is taken, errors in price and/or specifica-tions may occur in print. We reserve the right to correct any such errors without prejudice or penalty to ourselves. We are not responsible for typographical errors, nor are we responsible for late receipt of mail. Contact dealerships knowl-edgeable and professional sales consultants for any question or more information.

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$1,000CASH^

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$230 BW(3)

MSRP: $43,449

OR$32,949STK#FKE32544

3.49%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

0.99%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

$157 BW(3)$259 BW(3)

MSRP: $45,874

OR$39,995STK#GKD61339

0.99%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

OR$23,948STK#GL265270

‘15 FORD F150 CREW CAB 4X4 ‘16 FORD FOCUS ‘16 FORD F150 CREW CAB 4X4 XLT

All images are for display purposes only. No two offers can be combined. One offer per customer only, limit two vehicles per household. At time of printing all vehicles were available. Vehicles may not be exactly as shown. Dealer retains all rebates, discounts, and incentives in order to achieve prices and payments shown in this flyer. All dealer rebates, discounts, factory incentives, prices and interest rates subject to change or end without notice as new Retail Incentive Programs are announced. Vehicle offers end Thursday, March 31, 2016. (^) Up to $1,000 Cash Back available with purchase, on approved credit. Cash back amount added to vehicle amount financed. Must fit lender criteria. See dealer for details. (1) Must be current Costco member. Certain conditions may apply. See dealer for full offer details. (2) 0% APR purchase financing for up to 84 months on select new model purchases to qualified retail customers, on approved credit. Rate/Term varies by model/option package purchased. Example: $25,000 purchase financed at 0% APR for 48/ 60/ 72/ 84 months, monthly payment is $520.84/ $416.67/ $347.22/ $297.62, cost of borrowing is $0 or APR of 0% and total to be repaid is $25,000. Down payment on purchase financing offers may be required based on approved credit from Ford Credit Canada Limited. (3) All vehicles use all Ford of Canada applicable rebates and include freight. All biweekly payments include rebates to dealer, taxes and $689 admin fee extra, on approved credit. All prices exclude taxes and $689 admin fee. Dealer installed options not included. Stk#FKE32544, 84 month finance payment @ 3.49%, $0 down, Cost of Borrowing (CB): $4,831.61, Total Obligation (TO): $42,575.26; Stk#GL265270, 96 month finance payment @ 5.89%, $0 down, CB: $12,219.31, TO: $60,032.96; Stk#GKD61339, 84 month finance payment @ 0.99%, $0 down, CB: $1,610.21, TO: $47,245.38; Stk#GR129413, 96 month finance payment @ 4.99%, $3,000 down, CB: $5,835.35, TO: $32,782.88; Stk#GBB10353, 96 month finance payment @ 4.99%, $3,000 down, CB: $6,816.23, TO: $38,288.64; Stk#GUC13506, 96 month finance payment @ 4.99%, $3,000 down, CB: $6,811.43, TO: $38,263.68. See dealer for full details. (4) No Payments for up to 180 days, on approved credit with purchase of select models. Interest may/will accrue during payment deferment. See dealer for full offer details. Although every precaution is taken, errors in price and/or specifications may occur in print. We reserve the right to correct any such errors without prejudice or penalty to ourselves. We are not responsible for typographical errors, nor are we responsible for late receipt of mail. Contact dealerships knowledgeable and professional sales consultants for any question or more information.

$154 BW(3)

OR$25,932STK#GR129413

‘16 FORD FUSION SE

$179 BW(3)

OR$29,963STK#GUC13506

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VINCENTRIC WINNER$179 BW(3)

‘15 FORD EDGE SEL AWD

OR$29,981STK#GBB10353

DL#7336


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(1)

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$230 BW(3)

MSRP: $43,449

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WITH $0 DOWN

0.99%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

$157 BW(3)$259 BW(3)

MSRP: $45,874

OR$39,995STK#GKD61339

0.99%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

OR$23,948STK#GL265270



$154 BW(3)

OR$25,932STK#GR129413


$179 BW(3)

OR$29,963STK#GUC13506







OR$29,981STK#GBB10353

DL#7336


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 45/31/16

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(1)

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$230 BW(3)

MSRP: $43,449

OR$32,949STK#FKE32544

3.49%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

0.99%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

$157 BW(3)$259 BW(3)

MSRP: $45,874

OR$39,995STK#GKD61339

0.99%FOR 84 MONTHS

WITH $0 DOWN

OR$23,948STK#GL265270



$154 BW(3)

OR$25,932STK#GR129413


$179 BW(3)

OR$29,963STK#GUC13506







OR$29,981STK#GBB10353

DL#7336


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$230 BW

MSRP: $43,449OR

$32,949STK#GRI29413

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FOR 84 MONTHSWITH 0 DOWN

$43,449

$32,949STK#GRI29413

WITH 0 DOWN

‘16 FORD FOCUS

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‘16 FORD 150 CREW CAB 4X4 XLT

$259 BW

MSRP: $45,874OR

$29,995STK#GKD61339

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WITH 0 DOWN

‘16 ESCAPE TITANIUM AWD

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OR

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OR

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DLN #7336

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AMFORDplusWaneta Plaza, Trail

DLN #307770AM FORD

250-364-0202 1-800-961-0202

Dan AshmanDealer Principal

250-364-0202

Dennis BedinFinancial Services

Manager

Richard MarshSales & Leasing

250-921-7424

Adam FariasSales & Leasing

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2006 F150 CC 4X4 XLT

stk#11331

NOW $9,988 $78BW

2010 Pontiac G5

stk#05932

NOW $24,888 $173BW

2013 Escape SE 4x4

stk#65211

NOW $13,888 $118BW

2011 Hyundai Sonata GLS 4Dr

stk#84289

NOW $14,995 $111BW

2012 Fusion SE

stk#79077

NOW $6,988 $49BW

2008 Fusion 4dr SE

stk#67638

NOW $10,995 $129BW

2007 Jeep Compass 4wd

stk#20769

NOW $17,888 $128BW

2013 Caravan SE

stk#68218

NOW $29,888 $210BW

2015 Escape SE AWD

stk#47708

NOW $8,995

2006 Impala 4dr

stk#90878

NOW $15,888 $108BW

2013 Mazda 3

stk#00520

NOW $36,995 $263BW

2013 F150 CC 4x4 XTR

stk#71291

NOW $38,995 $278BW

2013 Explorer 4x4 Limited

stk#72661

NOW $9,995 $90BW

2011 Focus 4dr SE

stk#99238

NOW $18,995 $169BW

2010 Mustang Convertible

stk#47527

NOW $8,995

2007 Focus SE Wagon

stk#9262

NOW $11,888

2005 Harley Davidson Softtail

stk#69613

NOW $34,995 $328BW

2011 F150 CC 4x4 XLT

stk#80867

NOW $36,995 $263BW

2013 Explorer 4wd XLT

stk#64750

NOW $7,995

2007 Focus Hatchback

stk#7867

NOW $12,995

2007 Mazda Cab Plus 4x4

stk#07259

NOW $11,995

2004 Nissan XTerra 4x4

stk#51465

NOW $29,995 $279BW

2011 F150 CC 4x4 XLT

stk#68211

NOW $4,995

2004 Optra 4dr

stk#8613

NOW $18,888 $178BW

2008 Saturn Sky Convertible

stk#999

NOW $12,995 $109BW

2010 Nissan Versa 5dr Hatch

stk#52980

NOW $27,777 $194BW

2013 Escape SEL 4x4

stk#8906

NOW $18,777 $142BW

2012 Transit Connect Van XLT

stk#96685

NOW $8,995 $69BW

2011 Fiesta 4dr

stk#7290

120km

NOW $13,888 $119BW

2011 Focus SE 4Dr

stk#56022

60km 71km 60km

NOW $31,995 $225BW

2014 Escape 4x4 Titanium

stk#40012

19km

NOW $27,995 $195BW

2014 Fusion Titanium Hybrid

stk#16940

NOW $19,995 $135BW

2015 Focus 4dr SE

stk#59615

NOW $29,995 $279BW

2010 F350 CC 4x4 XLT

stk#6650

40km

NOW $29,995 $210BW

2014 E250 Cargo Van

stk#06709

26km

128km

92km

75km77km66km

75km 47km 13km 116km

111km142km

130km 97km 45km

NOW $14,777 $127BW

2009 Escape XLT

stk#09790

101km

NOW $27,995 $195BW

2013 Flex SEL AWD

stk#07880

58km

NOW $18,888 $169BW

2010 Charger 4dr

stk#46555

64km

NOW $32,995 $264BW

2012 F150 Supercrew XTR 4X4

stk#25823

61km

2013: 84 months amortization. 2012: 72 months amortization. 2009-2011: 60 months amortization. 5.89% APR. All payments are bi-weekly with $3000 cash down or trade equity. Taxes & $689 admin fee (includes Safetivity 4 in 1 protection) not included OAC.

39km 139km 73km

26km 46km

2014 F150 CC 4X4 XLT #65976 ...............................NOW $36,995 $263 BIWEEKLY

2013 F150 CC 4X4 XLT #35833 ................................NOW $31,995 $225 BIWEEKLY

2013 FOCUS 4DR #7256 .................................................... NOW $13,995 $89 BIWEEKLY

2012 F150 CC 4X4 FX4 #04476 ..............................NOW $36,995 $298 BIWEEKLY

2011 F150 CC 4X4 LARIAT #15035 ........................NOW $35,995 $338 BIWEEKLY

2011 FOCUS 4DR SES #71571 .................................... NOW $13,888 $118 BIWEEKLY

2010 MAZDA 3 #3110 ...........................................................NOW $11,995 $99 BIWEEKLY

2012 HYUNDAI ACCENT #67676 .................................. NOW $12,995 $95 BIWEEKLY

2009 KIA RIO #82891 ......................................................................................... NOW $7,9952008 FOCUS 4DR SES #6912 .......................................................................NOW $9,995

UNTIL AUGUST 2016NO PAYMENTSNO PAYMENTSNO PAYMENTS

NOW $31,989 $199BW

2015 Escape 4DR SE

stk#51306

NEW!

NOW $16,995 $149BW

2010 Fusion SEL AWD

stk#40704

NOW $14,777 $96BW

2013 Focus 4Dr SE

stk#9019

27km

NOW $29,995 $239BW

2012 Chev Suburban 4dr 4x4

stk#65993

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2015 Escape 4DR SE

stk#30429

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Solid and Lattice Top Panels!

Easter weekend hours: Friday: closed • Saturday: 8:30 - 5 Sunday: closed • Monday: 7 - 5

SEEDY SATURDAY ABOUT CONNECTING WITH THE

FOOD-GROWING COMMUNITY

Della Mallette photo

Grand Forks and Boundary Regional Agricultural Society (GFBRAS) presented the annual Seedy Saturday event at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Seedy Saturday was an opportunity to share and exchange seeds, connect with the food growing com-munity, check out the seed bank and sign up to be a seed bank steward. There were plants for sale, an opportunity to join the community garden, even a demonstration and discussion on vermiculture — or, the use of worms to create compost. The society’s seed winnower, which is available for loan, was also on display. Yes, spring is here as evidenced by a steady stream of people at Seedy Saturday 2016.

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though small, is a major concern for Kootenay Lake. This mussel and the Quagga mussel are both freshwater bivalves, native to the Black-sea Region of Eurasia. They were introduced into the Great Lakes from transoceanic ships that discharged their ballasts in the 1980s.

Both Zebra and Quagga mussels have light and dark alternating stripes, hence the name Zebra Mussel. The female mussel of each family can produce an average of one million eggs each year.

These mussels have spread from the Great Lakes and are now in Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba and have infested 24 American States.

Some of the impli-cations that will occur if this mussel infests Kootenay lake are:

1. They become so thick that they clog dis-tribution systems for drinking water.

2. They impact fish and wildlife by increas-ing toxic algae blooms.

3. They ruin beaches.4. Real estate values,

especially lake front, fall.5. Tourism to the area

diminishes.

Prevention:All watercraft users

must clean off all plants, mud, and crustaceans. Drain watercraft on dry

land away from the lake, this includes ballasts, wells, and any implement that holds water. Dry all items completely, let dry

at least five days in the sun, if possible.

At present, the south arm of Kootenay Lake is being monitored by The

East Shore Fresh Water Habitat Society in con-junction with Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society. To join

this group and be a part of protecting our lake, email [email protected] or phone Mike or Ivy Jeffery at 250 227-

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“I like to think of it as a sort of karmic judo,”Boxerman told the Advertiser. “It’s based on the theme of karmic jus-tice— what goes around, comes around — so if I do something nasty to someone, they’re going to be able to do that to me during my next life. But if I do something nice, then ultimately I’ll benefit.”

The tactical card game, which is sched-uled to be released in six months, earned $220,000 during a Kickstarter campaign earlier this year. It was created with Toronto’s Dave Burke.

Their first run will be 10,000 copies, and they’re also trying to find their way into retail stores. The illustrations were done by Marco Bucci, an artist with ex-perience working on the Star Wars franchise and with Mattel.

The game is intended for two to four players, with a two-player game lasting 30 minutes and a four-player one often taking an hour.

Boxerman said he feels supported by the artistic community of Nelson, and appreciates the growing tech com-munity. His wife Angela Schade grew up here and they have a young daugh-ter. He’s thrilled he can do his work from such a picturesque locale.

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ronment and this grant will help us to conduct a sustainability audit, and set new goals around re-ducing greenhouse gases and energy use.”

The grant comes from FortisBC to sup-port community energy planning, energy efficient design and organization-al policies that support environmental sustain-ability use.

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vation priorities will make the most impact, and FortisBC is glad to be a part of that,” says Danielle Wensink, direc-tor of conservation and energy management for FortisBC. “Working to-gether from an early stage ensures energy-saving upgrades will be strategic and well-planned.”

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Plan.“The College has made

a ton of improvements in the last six years. Most of them have been in infra-structure thanks to our maintenance team. We’ve improved our heating and cooling system. We have new windows, and lighting. We’ve reduced our energy consumption and our greenhouse gas production,” she says. “Now, we need to mea-sure our achievements by comparing improve-

Cali Olleck is engaging in conversations about sustainability with people throughout Selkirk College as part of the work she’s conducting with the help of a grant from FortisBC. Selkirk College photo Continued on A21

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The tick species that carries Lyme disease (Ixodes pacificus) is more common in the coastal areas

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“Most tick bites do not result in illness, however, all tick bites should be cleaned, as infection can occur whenever there is a break in the skin,” added Dr. Mema. “It is important to watch for signs of tick-transmitted illnesses. Signs of many tick-borne infections can be quite similar and include fever, headache, muscle pain, and rash. Anyone who experiences a bulls-eye rash or other symptoms should see a doctor as soon as pos-sible.”

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ments to our baseline data and then set new goals. We need to refocus and see where our priorities are at.”

Former School of Environment and Geomatics student Cali Olleck has been brought on board to carry out the work, develop sustainability curriculum spe-cific to this project, monitor progress and compile data as the environment report gets updated in 2016.

“It’s a real opportunity to connect with people around the college and just have those conversations about sustain-ability and hear ideas about what can be done,” says Olleck.

Some future goals are to replace the hot water heater for Castlegar Gymnasium and Nelson’s Patenaude building heating plant, complete an energy audit of the Tenth Street Campus and continue converting all interior lighting to LED. Conservation goals include reducing numbers of fridges, microwaves and space heaters and teaching energy wise usage following an investigation into appliance use on campus.

The FortisBC grant reinforces the efforts and encourages Selkirk College to keep on striving.

“It’s like getting your exam marks back and finding out that you’ve done well, that we’ve accomplished some-thing here,” Lutz says.

With learning at the heart of Selkirk College, this sustainability project be-comes part of the lesson.

“Using the sustainability data in course curriculum whether it be a stats class, a computer class with a spread-sheet or a sustainability course, it’s al-ways good to use real data that’s relevant and local,” says Lutz. “In the School of Environment and Geomatics, we strive to provide hands-on-real-world learn-ing opportunities to our students.”

That education extends to the broad-er public.

“As a community college, we are in a privileged position to interact with many people in the community we serve,” says Lutz. “We strive to be pro-gressive and innovative as an example, sharing our success with others and being a role model in the community.”

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KCI_MAR18_1_W_10X14_4C_KCNKiaMarch Retail R1 Auto ShowNewspaper

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Revision date: 3-18-2016 9:59 AM Please contact Delia Zaharelos E: [email protected] T: (647) 925.1382 INNOCEAN WORLDWIDE CANADA, INC 662 King St West. Unit 101. Toronto ON M5V 1M7

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$500AUTO SHOWCELEBRATION BONUS§

EXTRA

LIMITED TIMEMARCH 17-28

ON ALL 2016 SORENTO, SOUL, FORTE, FORTE KOUP, FORTE5

Going to the Auto Show? Visit us at Vancouver Convention Centre from March 23 to 27 to see our new award-winning lineup.

Sorento SX Turbo AWD shown‡

“ My sister and niece love my Sorento so much they both bought one as well.”-Mary R., Edmonton AB, Real Kia Owner

Forte SX AT shown‡

5-Star Safety RatingsMore Stars. Safer Cars.

BEST NEW SUV($35,000 - $60,000)

BI-WEEKLYΦ

$158STANDARD FEATURES: HEATED FRONT SEATSBLUETOOTH® CONNECTIVITY

AVAILABLEALL-WHEEL DRIVE

0%$0 AT

DOWN APR

FOR 84MONTHSΦ

BI-WEEKLY≠

$69LEASE FROM

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FOR 60MONTHS≠

AVAILABLE FEATURES: HEATED FRONT SEATS | REARVIEW CAMERA

Includes $1,500 in discounts≠Includes $500 Auto Show Celebration Bonus§

$300 DOWN

AT

Rio SX AT with navigation shown‡

“ Kia is the best car I have ever owned.”-Derek D., Fredericton NB, Real Kia Owner

Rio SX AT with navigation shown‡

Real Kia Owner

2.4L LX FWD

2016 2016

LX MT

AVAILABLE FEATURES: HEATED FRONT & REAR SEATS | REARVIEW CAMERA

INCLUDES

IN CASH DISCOUNTS

$5,567*

Includes $500 Competitive Bonus**, $67 Dealer Participation*and $500 Auto Show Celebration Bonus§

$11,995*LIMITED TIME FROM

2016

SEDAN LX MT

LIMITED TIME FINANCE FROM

2015 SORENTO “HIGHEST RANKED

MIDSIZE SUV IN INITIAL QUALITY IN THE U.S.” BY J.D. POWER

Going to the Auto Show? Visit us at Vancouver Convention Centre from March 23 to 27 to see our new award-winning lineup.

Offer(s) available on select new 2015/2016 models through participating dealers to qualified retail customers who take delivery from March 1 to 31, 2016. Dealers may sell or lease for less. Some conditions apply. See dealer for complete details. Vehicles shown may include optional accessories and upgrades available at extra cost. All offers are subject to change without notice. All pricing includes delivery and destination fees up to $1,725, $22 AMVIC, $100 A/C charge (where applicable). Excludes taxes, licensing, PPSA, registration, insurance, variable dealer administration fees, fuel-fill charges up to $100, and down payment (if applicable and unless otherwise specified). Other lease and financing options also available. Φ0% financing for up to 60 months plus up to $4,000 discount available on select 2015/2016 models. Discount is deducted from the negotiated purchase/lease price before taxes. Certain conditions apply. See your dealer for complete details. Representative Financing Example: Financing offer available on approved credit (OAC), on a new 2016 Sorento LX 2.4L FWD (SR75AG)/2016 Forte LX MT (FO541G) with a selling price of $29,342/$17,562 including discounts of $500 (including $500 Auto Show Celebration Bonus§)/$4,000 (including $3,500 discount and $500 Competitive Bonus) is based on 182/130 bi-weekly payments of $158/$104 for 84/60 months at 0% and a $0 down payment and first monthly payment due at finance inception. Other taxes, registration, insurance and licensing fees are excluded. *Cash Purchase Price for the new 2016 Forte Sedan LX MT (FO541G) is $11,995 and includes a cash discount of $5,567. Discount includes $500 competitive bonus**, $67 dealer participation and $500 Auto Show Celebration Bonus§. Dealer may sell for less. Other taxes, registration, insurance and licensing fees are excluded. Cash discounts vary by model and trim and are deducted from the negotiated selling price before taxes. ≠Representative Leasing Example: Lease offer available on approved credit (OAC), on the 2016 Rio LX MT (RO541G) with a selling price of $15,862 (including $1,500 lease credit discounts) is based on a total number of 130 bi-weekly payments of $69 for 60 months at 0%, with $0 security deposit, $300 down payment and first monthly payment due at lease inception. Total lease obligation $8,993 with the option to purchase at the end of the term for $5,069. Lease has 16,000 km/yr allowance (other packages available and $0.12/km for excess kilometres).**$500 Competitive Bonus offer available on the retail purchase/lease of any new 2016 Forte, 2016 Sorento, 2016 Sportage, 2016 Optima and 2016 Optima Hybrid from participating dealers between March 1 to 31, 2016 upon proof of current ownership/lease of a select competitive vehicle. Competitive models include specific VW, Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, Honda, GM, Ford, Jeep, Pontiac, Suzuki, Saturn, Chrysler, Chevrolet, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus, Land Rover, Infiniti, Acura, Audi, Lincoln, Volvo and Buick vehicles. Some conditions apply. See your dealer or kia.ca for complete details. §The $500 Auto Show Bonus can be used towards the purchase or lease of any new 2016 Soul, 2016 Forte Koup, 2016 Forte Sedan, 2016 Forte5 and 2016 Sorento models. This offer is combinable with all other Kia offers. Discount will be deducted from the negotiated price before taxes. Some restrictions apply, please see dealer for full details. Offer valid ONLY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA from March 17 to 28, 2016. This offer is subject to change without notice. ‡Model shown Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price for 2016 Sorento SX Turbo AWD (SR75IG)/ 2016 Rio SX AT with navigation (RO749G)/2016 Forte SX AT (FO748G) is $42,095/$22,595/$26,695. The Bluetooth® wordmark and logo are registered trademarks and are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. The Sorento received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles among midsize SUVs in the proprietary J.D. Power 2015 U.S. Initial Quality StudySM. Study based on responses from 84,367 U.S. new-vehicle owners, measuring 244 models and measures opinions after 90 days of ownership. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of U.S. owners surveyed from February to May 2015. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com. Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.SaferCar.gov). Information in this advertisement is believed to be accurate at the time of printing. For more information on our 5-year warranty coverage, visit kia.ca or call us at 1-877-542-2886. Kia is a trademark of Kia Motors Corporation.

WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED*5-year/100,000 km worry-free comprehensive warranty.

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UP TO

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OFFER ENDS MARCH 31

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