WEST KOOTENAYS

Return to radio

2020-2021

 

LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE

As part of Heritage Canada’s grant to generate more news coverage in under-reported areas across the country, I moved to the West Kootenays. At Kootenay Co-op Radio, I helped produce, report and host the Kootenay Morning show with a team of volunteers.

 
 
Photo courtesy of Hank Pronk

Photo courtesy of Hank Pronk

DIY Submarine

When a unique post popped up on a buy and sell group, there was more going on under the surface.

Photo by Rob Wilson

Photo by Rob Wilson

The Day the music died

How musicians in Nelson have coped with COVID-19 cancellations.

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Church bells toll for thee

As the sun set on a difficult year, the church bells of Kaslo rang nightly for frontline workers.