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Creston Barbershop owner Doran Amatto
Creston, Small Business The Kootenay’s Smallest Barbershop

Doran Amatto opened his little shop a couple of months ago in downtown Creston.

view of Christina Lake access riverfront
Creston, Grand Forks, Castlegar, Nelson, Revelstoke, Real Estate Top 10 (+ 1) most affordable waterfront properties in the Kootenays

A list of the most affordable waterfront (and riverfront) properties listed on MLS in the Kootenays.

Scenic view of Invermere.
East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Creston, Fernie, West Kootenay, Nelson, Revelstoke, Animal Care, Cuisine, Developments, Real Estate, Retail, Small Business, Tourism Top 9 most unique commercial ventures for sale in the Kootenays

The Kootenays attract many unique and eclectic businesses - here are 9 thriving ventures up for sale.

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Gina Mehurst of Kootenay Forge in Crawford Bay, B.C.
Creston, Retail, Small Business, Influential Women in Business Gina Medhurst follows her heart and her training

Kootenay Business has named Gina Medhurst one of its East Kootenay Influential Women in Business for 2015.

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View of Pine Street in Creston BC
Creston, Tourism, Transportation $5.4 million Pine Street upgrade to Creston entrance

The improvements to Creston's Pine Street-Railway Boulevard intersection with Highway 3 are nearing completion.

KAST adopt a startup
Cranbrook, Golden, Creston, Technology Adopt a Startup Professional-Technical Partners sought by KAST

KAST seeks professional and technical partnerships to grow the Kootenay technology community.

A two story craftsman style home.
Cranbrook, Creston, Grand Forks, Kimberley, Castlegar, Christina Lake, Nelson, Trail, Real Estate Stop dreaming and start building

Harmony Homes puts your design and building project under one contract

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Dave Lamb is co-owner with his brother, John, of Interior Reforestation Co. Ltd. and Interior Seed & Fertilizer in Cranbrook, B.C.
Cranbrook, Creston, Agriculture, Environment Land reclamation and productivity

Interior Reforestation reclaims land disturbed by industry, and Interior Seed & Fertilizer supports agricultural productivity.

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COTR President and CEO David Walls and Board Chair David Handy
Cranbrook, Golden, Creston, Fernie, Education College of the Rockies unveils new strategic plan

COTR has completed work on a new five-year strategic plan.

A sample of work by Reg Parson, an artist from Cranbrook, who participates in Columbia Basin Culture
Cranbrook, Creston, Nakusp, Nelson Call for nominations: CKCA Steering Committee

The CKCA invites members of the arts, culture and heritage community in the Columbia Basin to join its volunteer Steering Committee.

A close up photo of Jo Ferris and a lamb.
East Kootenay, Creston, Cuisine 42 Things Organic Spicerie

Pre-mixed organic spices

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Kootenay Meadows
Creston Wayne and Denise Harris

At Kootenay Meadows, organic milk comes in glass bottles and raw-milk cheeses are a gourmet delight.

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Jenna Merrill is the owner of new business, Cloth Me Closely Natural Parenting in Creston, B.C., serving the Kootenays.
Creston, Retail, Small Business Cloth Me Closely: natural products for Kootenay babies

New parents in the Kootenays now have a local resource for baby products as well as somewhere to find community and information.

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CBT award
Creston, Environment Columbia Basin Trust receives environmental award

The award was presented to the Trust at the Environmental Education Soiree & Expo held in Creston on November 28.

Ron Toyota has been re-elected as mayor of Creston, B.C., for his third term.
Creston Leading Creston into the future

Creston’s mayor Ron Toyota has won a third term to continue working on initiatives with a new council.

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Tilia Botanicals in Creston BC
Creston, Health & Wellness A blossoming business

Tilia Botanicals in Creston has been doing exceptionally well, and there are plenty of plans for the future.

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Bottles of Tabletree juice and sauce
Creston, Health & Wellness, Small Business Edmonton Eskimos team-up with Tabletree Juice

Co-owners, Gary and Susan Snow are very pleased to announce that they have culminated a sale to supply the team with their world award winning juice.

Justin Storm, general manager, J.H. Huscroft, Creston, B.C.
Creston, Environment, Forestry Long-term survivor

J.H. Huscroft Ltd. produces a diverse range of products and provides employment that supports economic stability in B.C.’s Creston Valley

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Jersey image for the 6th annual WaCanId cycling event
Creston, Nelson, Trail, Health & Wellness 6th annual WaCanId cycling event loops into Canada again

September 15th – 20th, a 6 –day cycling event around the International Selkirk Loop, a 350 mile route through Washington, Canada and Idaho.

Tim's Fish and Chips restaurant in Creston, B.C.
Creston, Real Estate, Small Business New fish and chip shop in Creston proving popular

Located on busy Northwest Boulevard the seafood eatery looks as unique as its food tastes great.

Tom Lymbery, author of Tom's Gray Creek — A Kootenay Lake Memoir
Creston, Nelson, Small Business, Tourism Tom Lymbery’s popular book almost sold out

Tom Lymbery is celebrating the success of his recently published book, Tom's Gray Creek—A Kootenay Lake Memoir.

The exterior view of the Kootenay's only self service visitor's centre
Creston, Nelson, Tourism Kootenay’s only self-service visitor’s centre having busy summer

People seem to like the concept of a self-service visitor centre.

Exterior of Creston's Kokanee Ford building showing renovations in progress
Creston, Developments Creston’s Kokanee Ford embarks on major renovation project

Creston's Kokanee Ford, which is operated and managed by dealer principal Darrell Kemle, is currently undergoing construction and renovations.

Building of Creston’s Orchard Valley Glass now Speedy Glass
Creston, Developments Creston’s Orchard Valley Glass now Speedy Glass

Orchard Valley Glass, owned and operated by Howard Graham, recently changed to a Speedy Glass franchise.

Jen Comer is the farmers market manager of the Creston Valley Farmers' Market.
Creston, Agriculture Growing a local farmers market

The Creston Valley Farmers' Market has established itself as an important economic mainstay in an agricultural area.

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Creston, Health & Wellness, Retail, Small Business Herbal delights

Tilia Botanicals has recently opened on 1521 Cook Street in Creston, offering an assortment of herbal products.

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Bill and Lori Cameron, owner of Tigz Tea Hut in Creston, BC. Tea and gift store.
Creston, Cuisine, Retail, Small Business, Tourism A one-stop shop for quality tea and gifts

Next time you’re in Creston, make time to stop at Tigz Tea Hut, where you can browse from a selection of locally made gift items, high-quality teas and more.

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Staff and owners of Nufloors Creston
Creston, Small Business Flooring since 1984

Flooring, window coverings and other home finishing products are the specialties at Nufloors Creston, in Creston, B.C.

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A bundle of fibre-optic cables are lit in green and red.
Creston, Technology Improving connection in Creston

With a significant Telus investment underway, Creston residents can look forward to improved Internet speed and infrastructure upgrades.

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Danny Turner picks apples from his farm, Just-a-Mere Organic Farm in Creston, B.C.
Creston, Agriculture Supporting sustainable agriculture

Danny and Miranda Turner, owners of Just-a-Mere Organic Farm and The Organic Box, believe in supporting local farming and helping grow sustainable agriculture

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Amy White and David Mutch stand at the top of a hill overlooking their orchard at JRD Farms.
Creston, Agriculture Value adding local products

The owners of Creston company William Tell are finding ways to take their local produce and create quality products for market.

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Michelle Hansen and Wendy Franz stand outside their Imagine Ink store.
Creston, Retail What’s new at Imagine Ink

Imagine Ink, a well-known Creston resource for graphic design and printing, has new owners and a new location.

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Stephen Aryan and Sister Maria Aryan are ready for customers at their Fork food truck in Creston, B.C.
Creston, Cuisine From farm to fork with Creston food truck

Creston, B.C., has a new food truck, Fork, bringing delicious local food to eager customers.

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Wendy Franz of Imagine Ink and I Love Creston holds her Influential Women in Business Award certificate.
Creston, Retail, Influential Women in Business Wendy Franz

Wendy Franz of Imagine Ink, winner of an Influential Women in Business Award, talks about being nominated and about succeeding as a woman in business.

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Photo Creston, BC Welcome sign
Creston, Technology TELUS investing $4 million in Creston in 2014

Creston to see increased Internet speeds and access to TELUS’ Optik TV by the end of this year.

Tony and Eunice Mulder of Tony Mulder Jewellery, in Creston, with two staff members
Creston, Retail, Small Business Telling stories with gems and precious metals

Tony Mulder of Creston, B.C., wants the jewellery he designs for you to express your personality and tell your story.

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Exterior view of new Wloka Farms
Creston, Agriculture, Small Business Creston’s Wloka Farms new fruit stand under construction

Wloka Farms is busy constructing a new fruit stand building with easy highway access.

Photo Randy and Marci Halliday owners of the new Pop Shoes franchise in Creston
Creston, Small Business Pop Shoes bring 6,300 pairs of shoes to new Creston store

Randy and Marci Halliday have opened up a brand new 2,000 square foot Pop Shoes franchise.

Exterior of Magnuson Hotel in Creston
Creston, Developments Former Hacienda Inn takes on Magnuson Hotel Brand in Creston

Magnuson Hotels last week announced the complete rebranding of the Magnuson Hotel Creston in British Columbia.

Photo Kevin and Sandy Smith outside their business, Gold-N-Treasures
Creston, Small Business Creston’s Beadazzled now Gold-N-Treasures

Kevin and Sandy Smith recently changed the name of their business.

Creston, Small Business Pop in for new pumps

Creston has welcomed a much-needed shoe store to the community.

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PAWS in Creston
Creston Pet care for busy professionals

Business travel poses challenges to pet owners, but there are solutions available.

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Photo of a can of
Creston, Fernie, Nelson, Revelstoke, Retail Biggest breweries in the Kootenays

A list of the biggest breweries and beer distributors in B.C. published in Business in Vancouver newspaper.

The movie out here poster
Creston, Retail Kokanee’s The Movie Out Here continues to rack up awards

Labatt’s Breweries of Canada continue to win a impressive string of awards for their feature-length movie.

Shane Gilmour stands in front of his new video kiosk
Creston, Small Business Creston couple launches video rental kiosk business

Creston couple launches the Kootenay's first independent movie and game rental kiosk.

Creston Truck Service becomes Kootenay Peterbilt dealership
Creston, Developments Creston Truck becomes Kootenay Peterbilt

Creston Truck Service becomes Kootenay Peterbilt dealership.

Creston An award well deserved

Steve Austin, a longstanding Creston businessman and Rotary Club member, was awarded the Paul Harris Fellow certificate and pin for his contributions.

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Creston, Health & Wellness A change of pace

Once known as Creston Fitness Centre, the only private gym in town has seen a change of name and ownership.

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Glen Lynn wears a Mister Tire shirt  and stands in front of a wall displaying various tires.
Cranbrook, Creston, Invermere, Retail Mister Tire

As the owner of Mister Tire, Glen Lynn is able to make the most of his 43 years of experience in the industry.

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