Castlegar

Castlegar's Sculpturewalk highlights local talent. — Glynis Fediuk photo

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Castlegar is attractively situated on the banks of the Columbia River.

Castlegar: Who’s who in business

Information about business in Castlegar, B.C. - including contacts, award winners and listings.

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Castlegar Chamber of Commerce

Find out more about Castlegar's chamber, and what it does for the community.

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Business Beat, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Health & Wellness

Happy gut = happy life

Leeza Zurwick of Castlegar, B.C., has started up a new business that provides customers with water kefir do-it-yourself kits

by Kyle Born

Joy Barrett, cultural development officer for Nelson, B.C., and executive director of Castlegar Sculpturewalk, stands within “Sculpture Walk” by Spring Shine, Christopher Petersen and Hans Winter (2016).

East Kootenay, Creston, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Nelson, Rossland, Small Business, Tourism, Kootenay Influencers

The power of art in Nelson, B.C.

Joy Barrett combines creativity and hard-headed business sense in her work as cultural development officer for the City of Nelson, B.C.

by Marie Milner

Tim Affolter, Monique Lynn, Collin Ludwar and Debbie Perepolkin are advisors at Assante Wealth Management in Castlegar, B.C.

Promoted Service

West Kootenay, Castlegar, Financial Assante Financial Management Ltd.

Professionalism, accountability and transparency form the foundation for services provided by Assante Financial Management Ltd.

Promoted by Assante Financial Management Ltd.

The FortisBC Kootenay Operations Centre is nearing completion and slated to be finished towards the end of 2017.

Kootenay BizBlog, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Developments

$23 million FortisBC Kootenay Operations Centre at Castlegar is nearing completion

The facility will be approximately 30,000 square feet and will contain office and crew space, material storage and a dedicated Emergency Operations Centre.

Jeanne Shaw with her three border collies.

West Kootenay, Castlegar, Kaslo, Nelson, Slocan, Trail, Animal Care, Small Business

Making a connection with man’s best friend

Jeanne Shaw uses her experience as a teacher and her passion for pets to help people understand what their dogs are trying to tell them.

by Kirsten Armleder

West Kootenay, Castlegar, Nelson, Slocan, Animal Care

Fun things to do with your dog that you’ve probably never heard of

Here are some ways you can have fun with your dog that will be of benefit to both you and your canine friend.

by Kirsten Armleder

Business Beat, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Small Business

Repairing rides on the road

Chad Bullock’s new mobile repair business, Kootenay Auto Worx, is out and about in Castlegar

by Kyle Born

A grassroots group is looking to build connections between entrepreneurs and innovators in the community to strengthen
Castlegar’s entrepreneurial culture. Pictured from left to right are: Gregg Neelin, Consultant; Andrea Wilkey, Community Futures; Dan
Salekin, Columbia Networks Inc; Jason Taylor, Selkirk College; Arry
Dhillon, City of Castlegar and Ron Perepolkin, Community Futures.

Kootenay BizBlog, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Developments, Education

Building Castlegar’s culture of entrepreneurship & innovation

A grassroots group of entrepreneurs and likeminded community individuals are working together to build an engaged network to support innovation in Castlegar