Communities

Chantel Hack on building a restaurant that feels like home in Kimberley

Reflections on leadership, expansion, and staying true to your mission in a growing clinic.

Throughout the West Kootenay area, local farms and food producers sell directly to the public through roadside stands and farmgate sales

Throughout the East Kootenay area, local farms and food producers sell directly to the public through roadside stands and farmgate sales.

The owner of Daily Dose Wellness in Sparwood talks about creating a studio that brings people together.

Going from humble beginnings to a beloved hangout, Rossland Beer Co. proves good beer and good company never go out of style.

What started as a solution to a local transportation gap has quickly grown into one of the Valley’s most energetic new tourism ventures

This Sparwood studio blends cycling, barre, and mobility with an atmosphere built on support

Interested in tiny homes? Explore our list of tiny house resources in the Kootenays

Owner Aurélien Sudan discusses the world of craft chocolate, sustainability, and growth.

Family-owned Lubers Express brings a different model of vehicle service to Fernie.

Why Bizzy Bear Cub Cuts in Cranbrook is resonating with local families.

How entrepreneur Skye-lea Farr fills critical childcare gaps in the Kootenays

How Tigz Tea Hut kept its small-town warmth alive while shifting from a cozy storefront to an online tea haven.

Transparency and dedication earned this Kootenay automotive shop the utmost community respect and a prestigious award.

The non-stop service strengthens regional connectivity, linking Cranbrook with Kelowna and Vancouver Island destinations.

How a Moyie kitchen became the birthplace of Blazing Bills Fermented Hot Sauce.

With the “True Stories” initiative, the city showcases its rich history, culture, and vibrant local businesses to visitors and residents

Executive Director Dana Wesley is working to make systemic change part of campus culture.

Melanie Pulla’s venture brings a thoughtful mix of wellness, ritual, and product innovation to the Kootenays