Nelson: Who’s who in business
Nelson is known for its beautiful mountain setting on the shore of Kootenay Lake, its thriving arts community and its engaging coffeeshop culture.
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Gyro Park Lookout in Nelson, B.C. — Kerry Shellborn photo
Nelson Chamber of Commerce
Nelson’s thriving mountain city boasts a dynamic and influential chamber of commerce.
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West Kootenay, Nelson, Cuisine, Retail, Small Business
Nelson’s Chocofellar embraces a bean-to-bar model
Owner Aurélien Sudan discusses the world of craft chocolate, sustainability, and growth.
by Danielle Brost
West Kootenay, Nelson, Education, Entertainment and Hospitality, Small Business, Tourism
Nelson’s Acorn + Oak is redefining childcare
How entrepreneur Skye-lea Farr fills critical childcare gaps in the Kootenays
by Danielle Brost
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West Kootenay, Nelson, Agriculture, Retail, Small Business, Featured Stories
Where craftsmanship meets durability: David Robinson brings a handpicked lineup of quality products
Nelson’s “Garden Sage” David Robinson has curated high-quality clothing, gear and essentials for Kootenay homesteaders, remote workers and off-grid adventurers
West Kootenay, Nelson, Agriculture, Retail, Small Business, Featured Stories
Where craftsmanship meets durability: David Robinson brings a handpicked lineup of quality products
Nelson’s “Garden Sage” David Robinson has curated high-quality clothing, gear and essentials for Kootenay homesteaders, remote workers and off-grid adventurers
by Kerry Shellborn
West Kootenay, Nelson, Cuisine, Small Business
Water Over Leaves creates space for wellness and connection in Nelson
Melanie Pulla’s venture brings a thoughtful mix of wellness, ritual, and product innovation to the Kootenays
by Danielle Brost
West Kootenay, Nelson, Entertainment and Hospitality
Kootenay-made series Southern Interior launches with national support
A new Nelson-based sketch comedy series is turning everyday Kootenay life into on-screen gold.
by Danielle Brost
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West Kootenay, Nelson, Agriculture, Retail, Small Business, Featured Stories
Where craftsmanship meets durability: David Robinson brings a handpicked lineup of quality products
Nelson’s “Garden Sage” David Robinson has curated high-quality clothing, gear and essentials for Kootenay homesteaders, remote workers and off-grid adventurers
West Kootenay, Nelson
From sparks to structures: The evolution of Zap Welding in Nelson
Jeff Shecter on innovation, precision, and the ever-changing world of metalwork.
by Danielle Brost
West Kootenay, Castlegar, Nelson, Rossland, Trail
Yolone Art Group captures the Kootenays in motion
Hungarian artists Jani Lakatos, Sophie Barbarics establish vibrant new photography and dance business
by Writer's Block Solutions
West Kootenay, Nelson, Small Business
Building a book haven in Nelson, B.C.
The owner of Notably, a Book Lover’s Emporium reflects on a dream realized.
by Danielle BrostPromoted Nelson stories.
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Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan
The money stories we inherit (and why they’re so hard to let go)
How childhood experiences quietly shape our financial behaviour—and what it takes to rewrite the script
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Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan
The Untold Cost of Chasing Big Investment Swings
The pursuit of high-risk investment “big swings”—often fueled by selective storytelling of successes—is counterproductive
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West Kootenay, Nelson, Agriculture, Retail, Small Business, Featured Stories
Where craftsmanship meets durability: David Robinson brings a handpicked lineup of quality products
Nelson’s “Garden Sage” David Robinson has curated high-quality clothing, gear and essentials for Kootenay homesteaders, remote workers and off-grid adventurers
Promoted Story
Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan
The Hidden Cost of ‘Free’ Financial Advice
How Verecan Capital Management champions transparency and trust
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Featured Stories
How your businesses can go global with help from Export Navigator
Export Navigator Export Advisor Michael Hoher helps Kootenay businesses grow beyond local markets with expert guidance on trade, tariffs, and global expansion
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Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan
Choosing a Financial Planner: Why Balance Beats “Die With Zero”
At Verecan Capital Management Inc., we believe smart planning beats “die with zero.” Find balance—save wisely, enjoy today, and feel secure about tomorrow.
