Small Business

Explore this list of distilleries from across the Kootenay region in British Columbia.

Sarah Dinsdale, executive director of the Boundary Chamber in Grand Forks, is thrilled with the region’s new reliable pumps and dike infrastructure

Forced to the sidelines for three years because of the global pandemic, the annual awards were a welcome return

Jess Paloposki first started selling Argentinian empanadas as a side hustle. Mamacita’s Empanadas is now selling these frozen pastries throughout the Kootenays

Treanne See, market manager for the Jaffray-Baynes Lake Farmers’ Market, explains how this historic market is still the standard bearer across the Kootenays

Mélanie Mercier of Araucaria Gardening Services in Rossland has some tips for homeowners on ways to create a gorgeous green space in their own backyard.

A family's passion transforms a rugged piece of property into a bustling winery

The Kootenays are an emerging wine region in B.C. Here’s a list of the 8 Kootenay wineries—and 2 meaderies

KootenayBiz chatted with local business owners to find out what advice they would tell themselves in their first year of business

Kimberley’s Funk Haus Craft Lab is run by three dedicated entrepreneurs who found their respective niches.