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A helicopter hovers over an avalanche as a machine works to clear the road. A stunning mountain and blue sky are visible.
Creston, Kaslo, Nelson Highly elevated for 50 years

Kootenay Pass Area manager Cliff Razzo tells us about avalanche control and staying safe as Canada’s highest all-year highway celebrates half a century.

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Photo Amber Hayes of Rossland program manager for the BBA program
Cranbrook, Nelson, Rossland, Environment Basin businesses to benefit from enhanced program

CBT commits nearly $2 million over three years to Basin Business Advisors program

Co-owners Barry Jones and his sister Betty Peterson both have a passion for their business.
Nelson, Retail Nelson’s friendly neighbourhood meat shop

Railway Station Specialty Meats & Deli in Nelson, B.C., is a family-operated business that specializes in quality products.

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A long Passive House triplex with two full-length decks nears completion.
Nelson, Developments, Environment Green design and the Passive House

A progressive and sustainable Passive House is being built in the Kootenays by designer Lukas Armstrong of Nelson’s new firm, Cover Architectural Collaborative

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KRIC's Tara Penner poses with sales trainer Ian Selbie after his sales seminar, The 7 Deadly Sins of Selling
Cranbrook, Nelson, Financial Ex-Apple computers sales leader exposes the 7 Deadly Sins of Selling

Apple Computer sales leader, Ian Selbie, based in Vancouver presented a sales training seminar in both Cranbrook and Nelson.

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Nelson Celebrate the Craft Council of BC’s 40th anniversary with a series of events

Columbia Basin Craft Symposium to be held October 25 to 27 in Nelson.

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Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, Education Selkirk becomes Canada’s first community college to achieve fair trade campus designation

Selkirk College has become the first community college, and fourth post-secondary institution, in Canada to achieve fair trade campus designation.

Selkirk College President Angus Graeme signs Transfer Agreement
Castlegar, Nelson, Education Selkirk College signs transfer agreement with Royal Roads University

A new agreement signed between Selkirk College and Royal Roads University.

Sasha Kitch of Nelson BC
Nelson, Cuisine Get grounded in the West Kootenay

Grounded, an Organic Coffee House in Nelson, B.C., has menu options to suit every dietary need and flavour preference.

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The NDCC used new technologies to make the space more energy efficient.
Nelson, Developments The newly renovated pool in Nelson is back to regular programming

After a six-month closure, renovations to the pool area at Nelson's community complex are being enjoyed by the community.

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Nelson, Developments Plan in motion

The Nelson Commons is in development, with a display suite to show off the future residential areas.

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Selkirk College logo
Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, Education Congratulations to Selkirk College’s 2013 Scope Award Recipients

Selkirk College’s Standing Committee on Professional Excellence (SCOPE) congratulates the recipients of the 2013 awards.

A rending of the new Nelson Commons building
Nelson, Developments Nelson Commons set to transform Nelson’s downtown

Images just released of the new Nelson Commons.

Man standing among racks of men's clothing
Nelson, Retail Baker Street wisdom

Menswear outlets are scarce in the Kootenay region, so Baker Street Menswear is a valued part of the downtown scene in Nelson, B.C.

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Creston, Castlegar, Nakusp, Nelson, Developments Kootenay Rockies Tourism and Invest Kootenay team up

Two regional marketing organizations, Kootenay Rockies Tourism and Invest Kootenay, collaborate.

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Nelson, Technology Back by popular Demand — Phoenix Computers and Technology helps someone get connected 2013

Scott Newland at Phoenix Computers and Technology is continuing the trend of the extremely popular Help Someone Get Connected program for 2013.

Paula Kiss, owner of The Building Tree, loves giving back to her community.
Nelson Building Tree offers green building solutions

Paula Kiss, owner of The Building Tree in Nelson, has a unique world perspective and loves to give back to her community.

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Photo of Andrew Jarrett and Prudence-Elise Breton
Nelson New executive co-ordinator for The Koop

Prudence-Elise Breton will be replacing Andrew Jarrett as executive co-ordinator of Kootenay Boundary Community Services Co-operative (The Koop).

Photo Scott Newland standing in his newly renovated store
Nelson, Small Business, Technology The Phoenix rises higher as Phoenix Computers and Technology re-positioned itself

Scott Newland, owner of Phoenix Computers, has made some changes and would like you to come by and see what’s new!

Columbia Basin Trust report cover
Canal Flats, Cranbrook, Castlegar, Nelson, Environment CBT releases 2012/13 annual report

Organization focuses on evolving to better empower Basin communities

Photo of Peter Moynes and Mitchell Scott
Nelson, Small Business The two little magazines that could

After 12 years of publishing a local group of magazine makers has landed an extraordinary honour — two in fact.

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Nelson, Tourism Transitioning the Hume

The Hume Hotel in Nelson retains its historical charm while providing guests with efficient, high-tech amenities.

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Photo of third grader, Nathan Croston
Castlegar, Nelson, Developments, Health & Wellness Selkirk College & Kootenay Climbing Association collaborate

Selkirk College has agreed to lease part of the Gymnasium at Tenth Street Campus (Mary Hall), to the Kootenay Climbing Association.

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Nelson, Environment, Small Business Nelson’s Still Eagle Shop moves to Baker Street

Still Eagle Planetary Persuasions moves into Kootenai Moon Furniture's former location on Nelson's busy Baker Street.

A woman stands beneath a thicket of green knotweed which towers over her.
Nelson, Environment Knotweed is not OK

Invasive species are a big problem when it comes to ecological health and knotweed is one of the most common in the Kootenays.

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Smiling woman in white shirt and man in red shirt and chef hat
Nelson, Cuisine, Tourism The hands just know

The cooks don’t use precise measurements, yet the food at Baba’s Indian Cuisine is consistently delicious.

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Orange and yellow sign with black lettering saying Kootenay Bakery Cafe
Nelson, Cuisine An inspired co-operative

Customers have voted Kootenay Bakery Cafe Co-operative one of the best places to eat in Nelson, B.C.

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Nelson The Still Eagle has landed

Nelson's popular shop Still Eagle has moved from its longtime location on Ward Street to a new Baker Street venue.

Alan Burch and Christina Wade
Nelson A change of location

Alan Burch Law Office has moved down to the first floor in the same building at 466 Josephine Street in Nelson.

Man in short-sleeved pale blue shirt and dark pants standing outside an open office doorway, outdoors
Nelson, Financial Improving the business environment

Nelson, B.C., has adopted the principles of the B.C.’s new Provincial Small Business Accord

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Lucky Cupcakes in Nelson, BC - owner, Lisa Luckett
Nelson, Cuisine Sweet treats with a healthy twist

In a time when consumers demand organic, non-GMO food products, Lucky Cupcakes in Nelson is here to deliver.

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Three women sitting on yoga mats on a shiny wood floor
Nelson, Health & Wellness, Small Business A spa where education rules

Marni Beninger and her staff at Mountain Waters Spa & Wellness thrive on continued education and exemplary professional service.

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Middle-aged woman sitting on a sofa
Nelson, Retail Excellence at Kootenai Moon

Kootenai Moon Home recently received the Retailer Excellence Award for 2013 from Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce.

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Fresh Tracks Food truck with signs saying it's open for business
Nelson, Tourism Whitewater in summer

Whitewater Ski Resort is closed for the season, and the summer employees are busy upgrading the amenities for the winter crowds.

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Photo of Nelson Chamber Executive Director Tom Thomson
Nelson, Developments Vote for paint makeover for downtown Nelson

It’s time to get out and paint the town, Nelson has been selected as a candidate for Benjamin Moore’s Main Street Matters program.

An attractive green building front with long windows looks over a beach, lawn chairs and trees.
Nelson, Developments Creative construction

Neil McBriar of Habitat Custom Construction keeps busy building beautifully unique designs in the West Kootenay.

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Smiling woman among supermarket displays of bright produce
Nelson, Developments Exciting plans for Kootenay Co-op

Plans are in the works for a new Kootenay Co-op building, crowned with a three-level condominium housing complex, in downtown Nelson.

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A sign saying Blind Faith Window Coverings above a display of blinds
Nelson, Retail, Small Business Same character, different country

Nelson, B.C., a friendly community offering a lifestyle focused on physical activity and the arts, was a natural fit for this family.

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Man and young woman paddling a canoe on a mountain lake
Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, Tourism West Kootenay getaways

As the highways fill with vacationers, West Kootenay residents talk about their favourite local spots to relax and recharge.

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Photo Sabrina Baker, award winner
Castlegar, Nelson, Revelstoke, Trail, Small Business Congratulations to the 2013 Influential Kootenay Women in Business award winners (West Kootenay)

Congratulations to our 2013 Influential Kootenay Women in Business Award winners in the West Kootenay and Revelstoke.

Man and young child sit on the  step in front of the open door of a tiny house
Nelson, Developments Downsized, big-time

In this post-recession era while the cost of housing is still high, Nelson Tiny Houses in Nelson, B.C., offers a radical option.

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Woodworking student fine-tuning his project
Nelson, Education Selkirk Fine Woodworking year-end show in Nelson

The students of Fine Woodworking at Selkirk College invite the public to their 2013 Year End Show, May 24th – 26th.

Cranbrook, Nelson, Small Business Influential women in business

Kootenay Business 2013 Influential Women in Business Awards nominees.

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Robert and Saskia Nestman of Freeline Studio
Nelson, Environment Eco-friendly practices

Nelson's Freeline Studio has been in business for a year, and the company's green practices are inspiring.

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Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Health & Wellness Active Balance Chiropractic: It’s good to be back…in Nelson

Active Balance Chiropractic is excited to announce the opening of their practice on Baker Street in downtown Nelson.

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Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, Education Experience Selkirk Day gives high school students a taste of college life

Over 600 Grade 10 to 12 students travelled to Selkirk College to learn about the programs, meet faculty and get a real taste of student life.

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Nelson, Financial New GM at Community Futures Central Kootenays

Andrea Wilkey is the new general manager at Community Futures Central Kootenays.

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Nelson, Technology Selkirk College RDI announces the Selkirk-SME Adoption of Digital Technologies (ADT) pilot project

Selkirk College has announced that its application for funding to support the Adoption of Digital Technology has been approved.

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Castlegar, Nelson Mir Lecture Series presents Wade Davis

The Mir Lecture Series and the Columbia Basin Trust present renowned anthropologist Wade Davis on April 3 in Nelson.

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Creston, Nelson From Kokanee Springs VP to Liberal Candidate

Greg Garbula has jumped into the political fray in the West Kootenay as the new candidate for the B.C. Liberal party in the Nelson-Creston riding.

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