Track Street Growers has taken root in Revelstoke
Sarah Harper and Stu Smith bring the Revelstoke community together through the bounty of their harvest.
by Danielle CameronCommunities
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West Kootenay, Revelstoke, Cuisine, Small Business
West Kootenay, Castlegar, Small Business
When life gave her lemons, this entrepreneur built two successful Castlegar companies
Marie-Pier Dionne arrived in B.C. with a backpack, $100 and a dream—now she owns a bilingual daycare and aromatherapy line in Castlegar.
by Danielle Cameron
East Kootenay, Golden, Financial, Small Business
Day2Day Books in Golden cultivates efficiently-run businesses with cloud-based accounting services
Based in Golden, B.C., Day2Day Books is a highly experienced bookkeeping company
by Julie Matchett
West Kootenay, Revelstoke, Small Business, Tourism
One-on-one with Stacey Brensrud, executive director of the Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce
Stacey Brensrud, executive director of the Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce, highlights why Revelstokians have reason to be stoked for their city
by Kyle Born
West Kootenay, Revelstoke, Agriculture, Cuisine, First Nations , Small Business
Creston’s new Blue Canoe Orchards is doing everything imaginable to put fresh cherries in YOUR hands
Trent Mason, Aboriginal owner of Blue Canoe Orchards in Creston, B.C., aims to distribute fresh cherries throughout the Kootenays
by Kyle Born
East Kootenay, Elkford, Small Business, Tourism
One-on-one with Shawna Bryant, executive director of the Elkford Chamber of Commerce
Shawna Bryant, executive director of the Elkford Chamber of Commerce, highlights accomplishments of the past year and issues to address in the future
by Kyle Born
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Agriculture
Say it with flowers . . . sustainable local ones from flower farms in the Kootenays
The consumer trend towards buying locally-grown flowers is booming in the Kootenays as proven by this list of 10 flower farms
by Julie Matchett and Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, Kimberley, Small Business, Tourism
One-on-one with Daniel Holden, general manager of the Kimberley Chamber of Commerce
Daniel Holden, general manager of the Kimberley Chamber, has implemented a variety of necessary changes to bolster Kimberley’s presence
by Kyle Born
West Kootenay, Castlegar, Small Business, Tourism
One-on-one with Castlegar Chamber President Derrek Kittson
Derrek Kittson, President of the Castlegar Chamber of Commerce, is excited about a new Chamber building and upgraded infrastructure on Columbia Avenue
by Kyle Born
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Real Estate
Rocky Mountain real estate: 10 waterfront acreages in the Kootenays
Waterfront and acreages are among the most desirable pieces of real estate. Check out our list of 10 prime Kootenay properties.
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, Creston, Cuisine, Entertainment and Hospitality
Craft beer lovers have poured into Wild North Brewing Co. since its May opening in Creston
Craft beer lovers in Creston, B.C., are tipping a glass (or two) to the new business in town—Wild North Brewing Co.
by Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, Creston
One-on-one with Lisa Ziebarth, manager of the Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce
Lisa Ziebarth, manager of the Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce, loves how community-minded Creston is
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Small Business, Tourism
12 small businesses that design and create unique Kootenay-inspired clothing
Find uniquely home-grown Kootenay clothing, wearables and gear from these 12 local businesses
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, Fernie, Cuisine, Small Business
An artisan vinegar maker in Fernie, B.C., is part of the slow food and slow travel movements
Based in Fernie, B.C., Robertson Estate Wine Vinegar produces the perfect Cabernet Sauvignon vinegar that is sought after by top chefs
by Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, Creston, Agriculture, Animal Care, Cuisine, Environment, Small Business
Ki Mana Acres Farm found its niche in pasture-raised meat in the Kootenays
Ki Mana Acres Farm near Creston, B.C., is a model for regenerative agriculture and meeting the demand of discerning consumers
by Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, Golden, Entertainment and Hospitality, Small Business
Gettin’ groovy at this Golden, B.C. campground outfitted with vintage VW vehicles
Jeremiah Woods is the owner of a large fleet of VW vehicles and now he’s created a campground in Golden, B.C., to share his love of the iconic brand
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, Creston, Agriculture, Cuisine, Financial, Retail, Small Business
Kudos to Creston’s 2021 Business Excellence Award winners
11 awards were handed out at this year’s virtual Creston Business Excellence Awards gala
by Julie Matchett
West Kootenay, Rossland, Education, Technology
A world-class, Kootenay-based company: ThoughtExchange’s beginnings and phenomenal growth
With CEO Dave MacLeod at the helm, ThoughtExchange in Rossland, B.C., has seen 1,000 per cent year-over-year use of the tech platform
by Virginia Rasch
West Kootenay, Rossland, Education, Technology
Dave MacLeod, CEO of ThoughtExchange, has amassed collective intelligence to write a leadership book
A new book by CEO of ThoughtExchange Dave MacLeod, Scaling Conversations: How Leaders Access the Full Potential of People, is a goldmine of insights
by Virginia Rasch
West Kootenay, Castlegar, Technology
Kootenay entrepreneur’s specialization led to Martech’s business growth and spin-off companies
Mario Dibella, owner and president of the Martech Group of Companies in Castlegar, B.C., discusses how his company has maintained unprecedented endurance
by Kyle Born