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Audra Wallace of the Rocky Mountain Redneck Cafe and Denise Pallesen of Nutter's Bulk & Natural Foods
Cranbrook, Small Business Business women helping business women

Denise Pallesen of Nutter's Bulk & Natural Foods in Cranbrook, B.C., is involved with the Women’s Enterprise Centre, which offers mentoring for business women.

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Exterior photo of the Hoeschmans newly aquired warehouse building
Cranbrook, Retail The Hoeschmanns make a major warehouse investment

The owners of the Bedroom Furniture and Ashley Home Furniture stores in Cranbrook have recently acquired the vacated Liquidation World building.

College of the Rockies Haul Truck Operator program graduate, Meagan Sam, receives her certificate of completion from instructor Darren Hood and AMTA Program Manager Suzanne Pederson.  Meagan was one of six women who completed the first all-female class.
Cranbrook, Fernie, Education, Mining College graduates first all-female haul truck class

Six women from both BC and Alberta successfully completed the Haul Truck Operator program on Friday, March 28.

College of the Rockies President and CEO David Walls shares the International Student Barometer survey results with a crowd of staff and students at a celebration held on Wednesday, April 9.
Cranbrook, Education College of the Rockies number one with international students again

College of the Rockies improves on being the number one institution in Canada for international students by becoming number one in the world!

Lisa Barnes holding her Customer Service Excellence award, standing beside Darcy Kennedy
Cranbrook Cranbrook honours its business community

A gala evening showcased the nominees and winners of the Cranbrook & District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.

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Student working to repair a computer
Cranbrook, Education College introduces new technology program for fall

COTR is expanding their list of courses to include a new Computer Support Technician (CST) certificate program.

Murray Shellborn of Koocanusa Publications presents the Key City Gymnastics club president, Leona Lim with the Most Improved Business Image award.
Cranbrook, Small Business Business Excellence awards

The annual Business Excellence awards were held on Saturday April 5th, 2014 at the St. Eugene Resort.

Young woman (Danielle Cardozo) in a bright kitchen
Cranbrook, Cuisine Cardozo, continued

Danielle Cardozo has hit the ground running since her elimination from the MasterChef Canada competition.

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An example of a beautiful backyard that brings the indoors outside, complete with a pizza oven, fireplace, fire pit, barbecue and counter top workspace.
Cranbrook, Agriculture How to plan the landscaping for your home

When building a house, don’t forget to include landscaping in the initial budget.

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Photo of popsicle stick bridge
Cranbrook, Education Engineers help kids Break Stuff!!

The annual popsicle stick bridge contest sponsored by APEGBC and in conjunction with the East Kootenay Regional Science Fair is being held April 12th.

Smiling Danielle Cardozo with a glass of white wine
Cranbrook, Cuisine Baked Alaska freezes out MasterChef contender

Eliminated four months ago from MasterChef Canada, Danielle Cardozo is deeply involved in her culinary education and capitalizing on her experience.

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Photo of Ryan Alvernini, 29, the manager of the Sport Chek store scheduled to open in Cranbrook, B.C., on April 10, 2014.
Cranbrook, Retail Cranbrook’s new Sport Chek store set to open

Cranbrook's newest retailer is set to open on Thursday, April 10th.

Smiling young man, Ryan Alvernini, standing in front of a large wall display of hockey skates.
Cranbrook, Retail Meet the manager

Ryan Alvernini is looking forward to the pleasures of the Kootenay lifestyle as he takes on the position of general manager of Sport Chek in Cranbrook.

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Photo shoe warehouse sign
Cranbrook, Retail Retail developments at Cranbrook’s Tamarack Centre

Cranbrook's Tamarack Centre to see exciting retail developments

A photo of an emergency exercise held in Hosmer, BC in 2011.
Cranbrook, Fernie Business Emergency Preparedness 101

Business emergency preparedness in the Kootenays.

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Tamara Behl, Danielle Cardozo and Marida Mohammed, three of the top eight competitors in MasterChef Canada
Cranbrook, Cuisine And then there were eight

Cooking a perfect dish of monkfish with sea urchin velouté saved Danielle Cardozo from having to compete in the dessert challenge.

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Tall, grey-haired man with shorter blonde woman, both wearing green golf shirts and name-tags, with shelves of merchandise behind them
Cranbrook, Retail Dollar Tree opens in Cranbrook

Cranbrook’s Dollar Tree was swarming with enthusiastic shoppers during its soft opening on Saturday, March 15.

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A panel discussion about career opportunities in the Kootenays at the recent college of the rockies career fair
Cranbrook Kootenay Business hosts 8th successful College Career Fair

Another successful Career and Job Fair was held at the College of the Rockies on March 12th

Job seekers visit and gather information from the dozens of booths at the annual Career & Job Fair at College of the Rockies
Cranbrook, Education Annual Career and Job Fair Set for today

The eighth annual Career and Job Fair to be held from 1 to 5 pm today at College of the Rockies Cranbrook Main Campus.

Dark-haired young woman with dark-haired and dark-bearded young man
Cranbrook, Cuisine MasterChef Canada at CFB Trenton

Cooking 151 steak dinners for military troops at CFB Trenton was an honour and a challenge for the MasterChef Canada home cooks.

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Photo of students standing outside the college of the rockies
Cranbrook, Castlegar, Education College partnership provides funds for research project

Newly formed internship to provide support for a COTR student to undertake a community-based research project in the East Kootenay Region.

Time Management workshop poster
Cranbrook, Golden, Small Business Don’t underestimate or undervalue your time

Time management workshop coming to Golden and Cranbrook March 12 and 13.

Little girl holding a scoop net; water in the background
Cranbrook, Cuisine With friends like these ...

With the competition getting tougher, the MasterChef Canada candidates are honing their conniving skills.

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Group of students from the College of the Rockies holding the Canadian and Brazilian flags
Cranbrook, Education College strengthens Brazilian connection

Students and faculty from Brazil are enjoying their time at College of the Rockies.

Smiling man standing in a warehouse
Cranbrook, Education Attitude, aptitude and education

Justin Giroux, manager of EMCO Plumbing & Heating Supplies in Cranbrook, B.C., talks about what he looks for in a potential employee.

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New General Manager of Salvador Ready Mix Lorne Isberg
Cranbrook, Small Business Salvador Ready Mix Concrete LP appoints new General Manager

Salvador Ready Mix Concrete LP appoints new General Manager

Smiling, dark-haired young woman, standing in front of a display of liquor bottles and glasses
Cranbrook, Cuisine Cardozo’s strength is showing

Losing the team competition—just barely—and losing the chance at immunity from elimination, was actually a good thing for Danielle Cardozo.

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David Walls COTR president
Cranbrook, Education New college president addresses Chamber of Commerce

David Walls, new College of the Rockies president, was the guest speaker at a recent Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

A woman plows between a row of veggies and an overlay gives info on the Rockstar Farmer Tour.
Cranbrook, Kimberley, Nelson, Agriculture, Environment Rockstar Farm Tour in the Kootenays

Aspiring Kootenay farmers will have the chance to learn from Jean-Martin Fortier, a farmer who sells $140,000 worth of vegetables from 1.5 acres in Ontario.

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Man in a quilted jacket stands outside next to a building bearing a sign saying Baker Street Mall
Cranbrook, Developments, Health & Wellness Baker Street Mall repurposed

Plans are in place to develop the Baker Street Mall into a health support centre, conveniently located in downtown Cranbrook.

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Exterior image of Baker Street Mall
Cranbrook, Developments Green Clinic to move to revamped Baker Street Mall

New Dawn Development's has created an associated company to purchase and revitalize the Baker Street Mall.

Cranbrook NorthStar GM gets a makeover

NorthStar GM in Cranbrook now has an additional 5,800 square feet of service-related space.

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Young woman in a modern kitchen
Cranbrook, Cuisine Cardozo’s instincts are good

Second-guessing herself twice was enough. This time Danielle Cardozo followed her instinct and found success.

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Tammy Howard has long hair and a blue shirt. She is standing next to a pink and pastel flower quilt with bricks and shelving behind her.
Cranbrook, Retail, Small Business New home for SugarTown Quilt Company

Tammy Howard has brought her visually appealing quilt shop to Cranbrook, B.C.

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Commercial buildings that appear to be under construction; sign announces
Cranbrook, Retail Sport Chek prepares to open in Cranbrook

Sport Chek sells clothing and equipment for sports and active lifestyles, and supports active lifestyle events in its communities.

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Photo interior of Revelsoke's Credit Union
Cranbrook, Financial Biggest Credit Union in the Kootenays

Business in Vancouver recently revealed a list of the 30 biggest Credit Unions in B.C.

Dark-haired woman wearing a pink shirt and white chef's apron with the name Danielle on the bib
Cranbrook, Cuisine Challenge reveals cooks’ character

The February 10 episode of MasterChef Canada could be an effective teaching tool demonstrating teamwork and not-teamwork.

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Michael Murphy appointed Senior Manager at the Cranbrook BDO office
Cranbrook, Financial Cranbrook’s Michael Murphy appointed senior manager

Michael Murphy, CA, has been promoted to senior manager at the Cranbrook BDO accounting office.

Photo Dan Powell, veteran automotive sales representative and multi-year Platinum automotive salesperson winner
Cranbrook, Retail Daniel Powell joins North Star GM sales staff

Daniel Powell recently joined the North Star GM’s sales staff in Cranbrook

Young woman with long, dark hair, wearing a bright pink shirt, standing in a food market
Cranbrook, Cuisine Smelt surprise

Danielle Cardozo has survived MasterChef's first mystery box challenge and the first elimination. Next challenge: cooking for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Two students standing at the College of the Rockies entrance
Cranbrook, Education College hosting annual Open House

Open House at the College of the Rockies Cranbrook campus on Wednesday, February 5 from 4 to 6 pm in the cafeteria.

Beachcomber Hot Tub staff awarded
Cranbrook, Retail Murray Floyd and Cranbrook Beachcomber Hot Tubs honoured with major award

Cranbrook's Beachcomber Hot Tubs awarded.

A headshot of David Walls. He wears a suit and smiles for the camera.
Cranbrook, Education A chat with David Walls

As the new president and CEO of College of the Rockies, David Walls offers insight into the educational institution in this Q&A.

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Close-up of a young woman in a black chef's jacket, with her right hand on a swing door at the kitchen entrance.
Cranbrook, Cuisine Qualified to cook

Danielle Cardozo of Cranbrook, B.C., joined 15 other skilled home cooks competing for the title of first MasterChef Canada.

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Smiling man standing in front of a wall display of backpacks
Cranbrook, Retail, Small Business Twenty-five years in outdoor gear

Iain MacLeod owns High Country Outdoor Gear & Clothing, the shop that’s been his second home since he was 10 years old.

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Smiling blond man wearing an open-necked blue shirt
Cranbrook, Financial Falkins and Western unite

Since the acquisition was completed on January 1, 2014, the Falkins Insurance Group name has been replaced by that of Western Financial Group.

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Robert Venier joins BMO Nesbitt Burns
Cranbrook, Financial Robert Venier joins BMO Nesbitt Burns

Robert Venier a certified financial planner and investment advisor based in Cranbrook has joined BMO Nesbitt Burns.

Westland Insurance, an authorized ICBC agent, has opened a new branch
Cranbrook, Developments Westland Insurance opens new high visibility branch

Westland Insurance, an authorized ICBC agent, has opened a new branch.

Cranbrook, Health & Wellness Limber up

Krista Birch is the owner and operator of the brand-new Glow Yoga and Wellness Studio in Cranbrook.

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