Jessica Schwitek

Locals march in 2014 in support of Take Back the Night.

Opinion: Gender Violence

Tonight, the Golden Women’s Resource Centre (GWRC) is hosting their annual Take Back the Night event.

Locals march in 2014 in support of Take Back the Night.

Town hopes for grant success in fall

Golden is poised to start a few major projects, some that could change the face of the downtown, but for now it just has to wait.

Morgan Jmaiff began skating with the Golden Figure Skating Club at age two

Former Golden skater comes back as coach

The Golden Figure Skating Club was looking for a new head coach at the end of last season, and found a familiar face.

Morgan Jmaiff began skating with the Golden Figure Skating Club at age two
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Wildsight to host film festival

What better way to explore environmental issues and outdoor adventures than to do it outside, with Golden’s mountains as a backdrop.

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Election 2015: Candidates eager to debate in eight communities

MP hopefuls for the Kootenay-Columbia riding are hoping to have debates in each of the riding's major centres.

Opinion: Canada Votes

The election bomb has officially dropped and it is time to look ahead at the decision facing Canadians and Goldenites on Oct. 19.

Hayley Plonka is one of several Golden Dolphins who qualified for the provincials in Victoria after a fine showing at a regional meet in Kamloops over the weekend.

Golden Dolphins move on to provincials in Victoria

The Golden Dolphins Swim Club has returned from their regional swim meet in Kamloops with some very impressive results.

Hayley Plonka is one of several Golden Dolphins who qualified for the provincials in Victoria after a fine showing at a regional meet in Kamloops over the weekend.

Interior Health researching options for future rural lab services

IH is starting a two-year process to create a sustainability strategy for their Lab Services.

Julia Cundliffe has been volunteering with the Golden Hospice Society since it was founded in the early ‘90s.

Volunteers help families grieve loss

Death is a part of life, yet it is part of the human experience that so few of us are able to wrap our heads around.

Julia Cundliffe has been volunteering with the Golden Hospice Society since it was founded in the early ‘90s.
Students in the Outdoor Education program at Golden Secondary have the opportunity to visit iconic natural sites around B.C.

Outdoor Education program becoming increasingly popular at GSS

The students at GSS have access to an outdoor education program that helps them appreciate, enjoy, and understand this mountain region.

Students in the Outdoor Education program at Golden Secondary have the opportunity to visit iconic natural sites around B.C.

Opinion: Water Conservation

Don’t let the rain the past few days fool you, British Columbia is dealing with a drought.

Council looks at pedestrian access around town

At a finance committee meeting late last month, Town Council decided to make pedestrian access a priority.

Mothers Against Drunk Drivers is requesting support in putting up signs like this one around Golden.

Town of Golden considers sign campaign from MADD

This sign campaign, which is popping up in communities all over the province, is completely paid for by MADD.

Mothers Against Drunk Drivers is requesting support in putting up signs like this one around Golden.

Federal funds bring high-speed to Parson

Parson residents can expect to join the modern technological world by no later than 2017 with high speed internet.

John and Penny Shapperd have owned what is now TRU Hardware for 32 years. They have built it up into a very successful store

John and Penny Shapperd leave behind legacy

The couple, who after 32 years owning what is now TRU Hardware, are finally retiring.

John and Penny Shapperd have owned what is now TRU Hardware for 32 years. They have built it up into a very successful store
Scott Iverson of Slave Lake takes aim at the Golden Rod and Gun Club’s Canada Day shoot.

Golden Rod and Gun Club hosts Canada Day shoot

There were 55 registered shooters from Golden, B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Scott Iverson of Slave Lake takes aim at the Golden Rod and Gun Club’s Canada Day shoot.

Zoning fears came out at Area A meeting

The agenda for the meeting included a discussion about a Rural Development Plan

Early learning project needs more funds

When the bid for the project went to tender, the lowest proposal was $280,000 over ELCSAG's budget.

Telus tower proposal moves to Industry Canada

A Telus proposal to extend an existing cell tower in Golden is now in the hands of Industry Canada to approve.

Afternoon of fun to support Golden firefighters

7Eleven is hosting a fundraising event on Saturday in order to support Golden Fire and Rescue.