Nelson

Nelson is known for its beautiful mountain setting on the shore of Kootenay Lake, its thriving arts community and its engaging coffeeshop culture.

This glorious mountain city has an impressive chamber of commerce.

The owners of Silverking Soya Foods in Nelson are a perfect fit for the health-conscious community.

If you’re a devoted bookworm, you’ll love the varied selection of new and used bookstores across the Kootenay region

Shared workspaces in communities like Cranbrook, Golden, Fernie, Nelson and Trail provide flexibility and support in a communal environment.

Imagine two members of Cirque du Soleil finding love and running off to start a business in the Kootenays.

The circular economy may be a buzzy-sounding term but at this Nelson brewpub, participating in it is an obvious benefit to the company and the community.

Spring Creative Inc. in Nelson brings entrepreneurs together to facilitate positive change, effective branding and healthy collaboration.

Thirteen communities across the Kootenays have now made a commitment to 100 per cent clean energy by 2050.

Throughout the West Kootenay area, local farms and food producers sell directly to the public through roadside stands and farmgate sales