Situated in southeast BC, Cranbrook is the largest urban area in the East Kootenay Region. About 20% of the area’s over 26,000 residents are seniors 65 and over. Originally a place populated by the Ktunaxa peoples, whose name is where Kootenay originates, the area that became Cranbrook was sold to Colonel James Baker and other European settlers. Baker renamed the area after his home in Kent, England. Cranbrook historically known as industrial hub for forestry and mining.
Communities Served:
- Cranbrook
- Kimberley
Coordinators:
Sandy Zeznik
Phone: (250) 417-9376
Laurie Harris
Phone: (250) 426-8833
Regional Mentor:
Doug Newberry
Host Agency:
Better at Home/SIP
Community Contact List:
2019 Community Contact List – Cranbrook
This contact information will put you in touch with people who are able to give you more information about services in your area. They are typically available during business hours Monday to Friday. Should this be an emergency situation, please consider calling your local RCMP detachment or the Police authority for your area.
