1978-79 KIJHL Season

This is the 1978-79 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season.

Membership Changes

 * The Invermere based Columbia Valley Rockies join the league

East Division
Note: Creston awarded first place on basis of outscoring Spokane in the season and Kimberley defeated Fernie in a one game playoff for the final playoff spot.

Playoffs
Won by Trail Jr. Smokies