Communities

Columbia Basin Trust increases its support for farmers’ markets coupon program

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Selkirk College pledges to enhance the lives of both students and members of the community with their mission statement: "Together we build remarkable futures."

Through her law firm, Lilina Lysenko helps West Kootenay residents solve everyday—and sometimes exceptional—legal questions and issues.

The scholarship awarded $3,300 to each of the students who have overcome adversity to pursue their educational dreams

Castlegar businesses came together on Saturday, June 8 to celebrate their achievements at the annual Excellence awards

Remi and Shannon Cardinal, owners of Red Bird Estate Winery in Creston, B.C., have started a ma ’n’ pa winery

Michelle Mungall, MLA of Nelson-Creston, highlights some of the features of the new ferry set to arrive on Kootenay Lake in 2022

A group of 50 students spent two days restoring habitat on the banks of the Columbia River for the Silver City Trap Club

Imogen Whale, publisher of The Revelstoke Current, is a lover of reading, writing, Revelstoke and her family—not in that order, of course.

Eagle Graphite will produce silicon/graphite battery anodes using its quarry in Passmore

The virtual reality experience is a new entertainment option in the Kootenay region thanks to Kootenay Virtual Reality in Creston, B.C.

Municipalities are on the front lines of climate change, so it is important they are developing plans and implementing actions to become more resilient

Sarah Elizabeth Fibreworks is an integral part of Rossland’s arts and culture community.

"We want to be a good, old-fashioned automotive shop that treats people fair,” said Brandon Black, head of the Powerstroke Diesel division

The new restaurant is located at 702 Vernon Street, next to the Kootenay Co-op building

A new Selkirk College program aims to prepare learners for a rewarding career vital in the foundation of tech

The tourism sector can play a critical role in keeping people safe, especially in rural and remote areas

One of Calgary’s oldest and biggest General Motors dealerships, Jack Carter GM, has recently purchased Denham GM in Fernie

Some advance planning and preparation can make long weekend travel easier and safer for everyone on the road