DCT Chambers Trucking presents the DCT or dump-clean trailer—another innovation in a long line of firsts.

The City of Cranbrook is developing and applying its strategies in the realm of economic development.

Bachelor of Science nursing students busy with mock mass casualty simulation; latest Fire Services certificate graduating class in Kimberley

As one of Golden’s largest employers—with 39 employees—Canadian Timberframes Ltd., owned by Jeff and Stephanie Bowes, is on a roll these days

Rod and Tamara Duggan are the franchisees of the newly opened Cobs Bread Bakery in Cranbrook, B.C.

Kootenay Business presents its annual list of Top 120 Kootenay employers based on employment numbers

The EcoGarden in Fernie was awarded 1,000 red and white tulip bulbs to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary

The off-Broadway sensation featuring original all-star Canadian cast! 

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

We want to hear about all the upcoming events in the Kootenays.

Jinny Sims, Minister of Citizens’ Services, details how the provincial government’s $50-million grant will benefit rural and Indigenous communities through B.C.

“Elkford has been a leader in climate change awareness, so it was important to make the district office a green building.” — Scott Beeching

The first issue of the new year is always an exciting one, featuring the Top 10 Business People in the East and West Kootenay, an interesting and eclectic bunch. We also present our list of Top 120 Employers (based on numbers of employees), with feature stories on two of them—Atco Forest Products in Fruitvale and Golden Life Management in Cranbrook. Plus, we offer Q&As with the newly elected or acclaimed mayors of our Kootenay communities.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of surface mining at Elkview mine near Sparwood, B.C.

Hailey Troock, Young Agrarian and land matcher for the Columbia Basin in Nelson, B.C., connects farmers to farms across the Kootenays