Chocolate pudding and tuna play a role in soup-making strategy CRANBROOK – It was a dramatic first day of the Kootenay Granite Stone Soup Challenge. Chef Lindsay Waugh of Hot Shots Café took on Stone Soup veteran Chef Doug Wagner of St. Eugene Mission Resort. Waugh is a first-year culinary arts student at the College […]
Kootenay Granite Stone Soup Challenge chefs revealed
First competition sees Chef Doug Wagner of St. Eugene and Chef Lindsay Waugh of Hot Shots go toe-to-toe CRANBROOK – This year’s Kootenay Granite Stone Soup Challenge begins with a solid base of returning chefs, sprinkled with brand-new culinary masterminds, seasoned with a small dash of up-and-coming talent, all served with a well-known local amateur […]
East Kootenay Chamber of Mines Gives Generous Donation
From left to right: CDCF Executive Director Theresa Bartraw, EKCM Director Paul Ransom, EKCM Director Farren Billey, EKCM Director Ted Sanders, EKCM Director Dave Grieve, EKCM Director Fiona Katay, CDCF Director Dave Struthers. CENTRE: CDCF Fund Development Coordinator Riley Wilcox and EKCM President Jason Jacob. On December 11th, 2013 the Cranbrook and District Community Foundation […]
Celebrate Giving Tuesday!
On the heels of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, a new movement focusing on charitable giving is hoping to shake up the normally-frenzied pace of holiday shopping and consumerism that takes place this time of the year. Dubbed “Giving Tuesday,” the movement takes place following Cyber Monday and encourages Canadians from coast to coast to […]
9th Annual Minerals South Conference a Big Success
After months of planning, the 9th Annual Minerals South Conference went from Novemer 5-7 at The Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort in Cranbrook. The Conference and Trade Show, was organized by the East Kootenay Chamber of Mines, and featured a short course, workshop, field trip and two days of high-calibre, wide-ranging talks with a focus on southern British […]