by Brian Lawrence | Nov 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor When Curtis Smith came to B.C. in 2006, he wanted to be a cowboy, and brought with him the knowledge he’d gained living in the agricultural community of St. Mary’s, Ont., using it to work on cattle ranches near Ashcroft. “It’s a...
by Brian Lawrence | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor It’s hard to imagine the community without Rotacrest Hall or Millennium Park’s Japanese garden, but they wouldn’t be there without the efforts of the Creston Rotary Club, which has been enhancing the Creston Valley’s lifestyle...
by Brian Lawrence | Oct 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor In a time when it’s become commonplace to see children hunched over smartphones and tablets, the Creston Kids Outside Society is offering an alternative: a connection with the outdoors. The society’s Kootenay...
by Brian Lawrence | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor The School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake) International Program is more than simply an opportunity for locals to learn about other cultures — it’s a stellar opportunity to display Canadian values. “Canadians have a reputation of...
by Brian Lawrence | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
BY BRIAN LAWRENCE I Love Creston Editor Co-operation took the place of competition after Linda Gigliotti closed her Golden Herb Health Foods in July and joined the team at Jeanna Reed’s Vital Health. “I was looking for a collaboration of some sort,” says Gigliotti. “A...
