Sparwood has seen the addition of a new restaurant aptly named The Coal Miners Diner.
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Grand Forks is forming a downtown business association with a goal of improving the downtown core.
by Danielle CameronPanorama Mountain Village is abuzz with excitement this season, as the resort is celebrating fifty years of success.
by Danielle CameronRevelstoke Mountain Resort has a new general manager—local business man Rob Elliott.
by Danielle CameronThis fall, Beanpod Chocolate in Fernie became a finalist in the Canadian section of the International Chocolate Awards.
If you have a micro-business (a company that employs less than five people), you may be eligible for the Micro-Business Training Pilot Program.
Trekkerz Photo Works & Visual Arts Inc. is a new business in Cranbrook owned by Dale and Karen Fletcher.
by Danielle CameronOwned by Kristen Simek, Real Deals on Home Decor just opened its doors in early November, 2012.
by Danielle CameronWhitewater Ski Resort has outdone itself again, with the addition of the new Fresh Tracks Café Express food truck.
by Danielle CameronCowan's in Nelson, B.C., has been in business for four decades.
by Danielle CameronCreekside Physiotherapy celebrated its first year in business.
by Danielle CameronRevelstoke residents have a new store to shop at.
by Danielle CameronNew Energy Wellness has recently moved into Cranbrook’s Prestige Hotel.
Fairmont Pizza and Ice Cream Parlour has gained even more culinary appeal due to the addition of a new pizza oven.
Victoria Ave. Car and Pet Wash has opened its doors in Cranbrook, headed up by local entrepreneur Kurt Swanson.
All throughout the summer, Rossland’s downtown core has been undergoing a huge renovation, including various improvements and upgrades.
The people of Trail can now enjoy an A&W root beer without leaving the town limits.
Jena Ballard, owner of Mountain Pose Yoga in Kimberley, is committed to providing a space for yoga students to further their practice.
by Lisa CraneDowntown Deli & Catering Company in Kimberley offers tasty treats and a unique menu.
by Lisa CraneBlack Bear Fitness in Kimberley, B.C., opened its doors as a full-service fitness centre this year.
by Lisa CraneSue Brown recently purchased Flowers Galore Gifts & More, which she is now operating with her husband, Paddy.
by Lisa CraneFine + Well is a new chiropractic clinic in Kimberley owned by Wasa local Dr. Cassandra Boon.
by Lisa CraneMelissa Lush has spent 25 years in the service industry, and now she is using her experience to benefit customers from all walks of life.
by Danielle CameronGrass Roots Bistro is a new, health-conscious restaurant that opened up in Fernie last July.
by Danielle CameronThe staff at the Kimberley Riverside Campground are pleased to announce the addition of the brand-new Kimberley Riverside Putting Course.
by Danielle CameronAs of July 19, a new program has been implemented in B.C. Licensed restaurants can now allow their customers to bring their own wine bottles when they arrive for a meal.
by Danielle CameronThis summer, residents of Trail were glad to welcome Kootenay Outdoor Living to town.
by Danielle CameronJamie Mackie, FirstOnSite district manager, said the company always watches for opportunities to grow. As gateway to the Kootenays, Cranbrook is a choice location for a branch of Canada’s largest independent restoration company.
by Marie MilnerFormer Cranbrook residents Erin Dalton and her husband, Ferdy Balland, are coming home again.
by Sandra AlbersThis full-service cleaning company has expanded into Cranbrook.
by Danielle CameronThe doors to a new ladies-only gym in Sparwood opened on July 9, 2012. The gym was started by Mary Fleming, Bonny Willet, Bev Kovak, Joan Halverson, Dawn Morgan and Dawn Wyld—who are former clients of Curves.
by Kirsten ArmlederRebecca Hall is Tourism Fernie’s new co-ordinator of administration and marketing.
by Kirsten ArmlederOn July 7, a brand new hair and esthetics studio opened in Creston.
by Danielle CameronNelson's new family practice clinic—Kootenay Medical Centre—is now in operation.
by Danielle CameronMichelle Brown, former owner of Curves, is whipping Trail residents into shape with her new business, Better Health Fitness.
by Danielle CameronStephen Jarvis is the new branch manager of Cummins Western Canada in Sparwood, B.C. Jarvis, who is originally from Millet, Alberta, brings 20 years of experience in Western Canada’s mining industry into play.
by Kirsten ArmlederCurtis Helgesen is the new chief administrative officer (CAO) for the District of Elkford. Helgesen has been with the district since 2006, and he was the director of financial services and deputy chief administrative office before he became the new CAO on June 29, 2012.
by Kirsten ArmlederIn September 2011, Warfield Take-out opened its doors, offering Chinese food with a twist.
by Danielle CameronBorn and raised in Meadowbrook (in Kimberley, B.C.), Patrick Mohnssen is an automotive service technician with more than 10 years of experience.
by Danielle CameronThe Emergency and Health Services Commission has undertaken a new, more cost-effective approach to building BC Ambulance Service stations.
by Danielle CameronOn May 14, the St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino in Cranbrook saw the proud unveiling of its new pavilion.
by Danielle CameronSparwood Seniors Society members have something big to celebrate, as the local Seniors Drop In Centre is expanding.
by Danielle CameronElizabeth Lake Lodge has once again earned the accolades of the coveted TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Awards.
by Danielle CameronBrandy Dyer has been a staple in the Creston art scene with her business, Imagine Ink. In May she opened an expanded side of the business, Creative Fix.
by Kristen MitchellNelson’s business landscape is undergoing a transformation, and everyone is invited to celebrate on Saturday, June 23.
There’s a new restaurant in Fernie where families can tour the Mediterranean with their tastebuds—Smokey Mountain Pasta Co.
Nelson's Kootenay Co-op has been operating on Kootenay and Baker Streets for more than 20 years, but they will soon be relocating to a new facility where Extra Foods has been situated.
Earlier this year, Michael Harmer and Chad Tonnos set out to rejuvenate the tastebuds of Nelson residents with their new restaurant, Smokewood Barbecue.
When Menno and Christie Dueck of Cranbrook couldn’t find what they were looking for, they created a new business to fulfil that need.