Communities

This new development by Innovation Building Group houses eco-friendly spaces in a lively downtown setting

North Coal, an emerging steel-coal producer in Sparwood, B.C., is bringing the Michel Coal Project into reality

The Cranbrook Bucks will begin playing in the BCHL in the fall of 2020 and will try and follow in the footsteps of some great hockey teams

Snow Valley Lodging in Fernie celebrated the grand opening of their tiny home concept on October 8

For an electric vehicle owner, at-home charging is now more accessible than ever thanks to rebates from the Province of BC, FortisBC and BCHydro

The fourth generation keeps Kalesnikoff Lumber Company a proud and successful enterprise with its forward-thinking approach to forestry

This summer, an enthusiastic group of youth gave a helping hand in the Basin, improving the condition of several high-use locations

ShiftintoWinter.ca provides free tips and resources on how to stay safe in different driving conditions

Family-friendly ski area in the heart of the B.C. Rockies improves facilities for the upcoming season

Risk of asbestos exposure most common during home renovations and demolitions

The new building features a spacious showroom, functional sales and administration offices and a full service shop, parts and accessories facility

Buffalo Trails will be taking over the former location of the Break in Time Cafe in Creston

The Kootenays sees growth and expansion across the region

Students to be welcomed to the new facility in fall 2020

For-profit enterprises in the East Kootenay region with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees are eligible for up to $5,000 in research assistance

The Nowhere Special Hostel in Rossland, B.C., is a unique new version of the traditional hostel ideal, and is one of our 2019 Best of Business winners.

After 42 years of involvement in the local publishing scene, Kootenay Business publisher Keith Powell is retiring

On September 20, Cranbrook and Kimberley volunteers joined a world-wide effort to clean up our communities and raise awareness about protecting our environment.

Trust provides over $1.9 million for 12 community projects

Caliper Machine took a big step in 2019, investing in a second shop, almost tripling its workforce and planning more expansion on the City’s industrial land.