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Yellowhead Road and Bridge is also is the current contractor for the neighbouring Central Kootenay region.

The Columbia Basin Culture Tour allows you to explore artists' studios, museums, art galleries and heritage sites during this free, self-guided event.

Lucas Pitts, the current Director of Public Works, has been appointed to take over both the Director of Public Works and Director of Development Services jobs.

RED Mountain Ventures and Columbia Basin Trust announce their partnership to construct a new modern hostel at the base of RED Mountain Resort

Curbs and sidewalks have been poured, with landscaping, driveway and pathway restoration to take place in the coming weeks.

The City of Trail has awarded the Cominco Arena Lighting Project to a local contractor, Power Tech Electric Ltd.

The Midway/Kettle Valley Fire Services Advisory Committee held its inaugural meeting in June to begin work toward building a new fire hall.

The craft beer and estate wine market is continuing to show impressive growth in the Kootenays.

SMS Equipment Inc. and KMC Mining have partnered to make big statements in support of prostate cancer research, breast cancer research & mental health awareness

Traveling abroad to study helps build on skills that post-secondary students can utilize in a rapidly changing world.

When you support the United Way East Kootenay you help make positive things happen in your community.

The Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada transparently measures a diverse range of Canadian enterprises on sustainability metrics.

Michael Graeme was recently announced as one of ten 3M National Student Fellowship Award winners

In the new location, Soulfood plans to highlight their gourmet coffee bar as well as their organic wine and craft cocktail bar.

Congratulations to the owners and staff at Chasse Holdings in Invermere.

Copper Point Resort, located just off busy Highway 95/93, caters to golfers, skiers, business meetings, conferences and the independent traveler.

The Kootenay Savings Community Foundation is excited to announce the distribution of $67,755 in new grants.

Red Bird Estate Winery is owned and operated by Shannon and Remi Cardinal.

Astra is a powerful augmented business intelligence system that uses artificial intelligence for performing analytics of industrial data.

Freedom Mobile has been pitching new cell service sites in smaller regions this year – including Cranbrook and East Kootenay area.

Four students receive $3,000 to pursue educational dreams

Patterson Hall will house the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) and Electrical programs and provide work space.

Columbia Basin Trust supports 42 heritage projects with over $2 million

Trust support reduces wait lists, adds five new markets, feeds 225 more families

One hundred fifty-two graduates were able to attend the June 8th ceremony.

The Friday before Thanksgiving of each year would be designated as National Local Food Day.

The Columbia Basin Trust and the Regional District of East Kootenay recently announced the approval of programs for the community initiatives and affected area

The Sparwood DC Fast Charging stations completes the planned installation of fast charging stations across the Highway 3 corridor in the Kootenays.

Trail Operations houses one of the world’s largest smelting and refining complexes.

The Minister’s Tourism Engagement Council was formed to help guide government's tourism policy, strategy and program implementation.

The Trust thanks a departing director and welcomes a new one

College of the Rockies students throughout the region will benefit from improved access to training

The Canadian Brewing Awards is Canada’s national competition for judging the quality of Canadian manufactured beer.

A few of the lines available at Zinnia include the internationally renowned Nomads Hempwear, based in the Slocan Valley and Smoking Lily from Victoria.

Published in September 2017, Full Curl is the first book in the Jenny Willson Mystery Series that features park warden Jenny Willson.

The Chamber of Year award recognized the innovative efforts that the Chamber has put into play with the Castlegar Economic Development Plan.

The Accelerate Kootenays project is facilitated by Community Energy Association.

Both new realtors can be contacted through the Rockies Realty Century 21 office in Radium Hot Springs.

The former homestead of the Fitzen family was acquired by the Nature Conservancy of Canada as a partial donation and partial land purchase.

$5-million financing from BDC to go into enhancing guest experiences at the year-round B.C. resort.

Seven credit unions from the Boundary, Kootenay, and Columbia Valley have collaborated in their efforts to provide financial relief for Grand Forks.

The sawmill was temporarily curtailed on May 10, 2018 as a precautionary measure due to the escalating flooding in the region.

In order for a project to be eligible for a New Horizons grant, it must be led or inspired by seniors.

The new building, currently under construction in Nelson, comes with two open concept units.

The company has moved to a larger 4-acre yard and a more spacious repair facility as well as a bigger office and parts department.

The meetings will provide an update on Columbia River Treaty negotiations between Canada and the United States

The Community Cash Awards, which aimed to develop healthy and diverse communities, offered local community groups an opportunity to apply for funding.

Educational partners visit from Tanzania, and a new course offering at both the Invermere and Fernie campuses.

100 youth attended the recent Basin Youth Network 2018 Leadership Summit in Kimberley.

Talk to one of these real estate leaders today if you are looking for property in the Grand Forks and Boundary region of B.C.