Wildfire risk reduction efforts ramp up around Invermere

Residents in the Invermere area can expect to see increased wildfire mitigation work throughout 2026 as part o...

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Communities strengthen wildfire preparedness efforts | Columbia Valley, Cranbrook, East Kootenay, Elk Valley, Invermere, Kimberley, Ktunaxa Nation, Sparwood

Communities strengthen wildfire preparedness efforts

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Wildsight defends wild places and wildlife, protects clean water and builds sustainable communities in the BC Rockies and Columbia Mountains.

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Invermere council allows STR more guests - Columbia Valley Pioneer

A short-term rental (STR) in Upper Invermere has been allowed a couple more guests. 

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Invermere establishes Policing Transition Reserve Fun | Columbia Valley, Invermere

Invermere establishes Policing Transition Reserve Fun

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District gives update on compost facility | Columbia Valley, Invermere

District gives update on compost facility

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Housing bill worries municipalities - Columbia Valley Pioneer

A provincial bill intended to help British Columbia’s housing crunch by streamlining building development approvals has raised skeptical eyebrows from many B.C. municipalities, including the Village of Radium Hot Springs and the District of Invermere. 

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TUP renewed but no guest increase for STR - Columbia Valley Pioneer

A short-term rental (STR) in the Wilder subdivision in Invermere got a new temporary use permit (TUP), but did not get the increase in guests the owners sought. 

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Housing will block sun, neighbour says - Columbia Valley Pioneer

The latest Columbia Valley Housing Society (CVHS) attainable housing project took another step forward, at least bureaucratically, last week. 

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