All Creston articles

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

Gary and Susan Snow of Creston, owners and operators of Tabletree Enterprises, are no strangers to winning awards.

Mayor Ron Toyota took some time to tell Kootenay Business about what he enjoys about the area he calls home.

A free public forum, "Water Matters", to be held at the Creston & District Community Complex at 7pm on Tuesday, Nov. 12th, 2013

Kootenay Pass Area manager Cliff Razzo tells us about avalanche control and staying safe as Canada’s highest all-year highway celebrates half a century.

Columbia Basin Trust to host event celebrating local culture and entertainment Saturday, October 19, 2013, from 8 to 10:30 p.m., at Wynndel Hall in Creston.

Free event focuses on encouraging community collaboration.

Traffic will be stopped briefly October 6 to celebrate Kootenay Pass Highway's 50th Anniversary.

Two regional marketing organizations, Kootenay Rockies Tourism and Invest Kootenay, collaborate.

Opportunities for small–scale farming abound in the Creston Valley.

As urbanites increasingly seek healthy food sources, College of the Rockies plans a Beginner Farmer Training Program in Creston, B.C.

College of the Rockies is introducing Kootenay Farm School at its Creston campus, with exciting workshops and a 10-month beginner farming course.

Save the date for the 2013 Columbia Basin Symposium.

Wynndel Box & Lumber is a family-owned company in Wynndel, B.C., that is entering its second century in business.

Creston's Kokanee Beer entry at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity came up just short of the Grand Prix award and had to settle for a Gold Lion.

The town of Creston has received a level two distinction as a green community. A municipality can receive up to a level three, which is total carbon neutrality.

16 projects receive support from CBT’s Youth Grants Program.

A Break in Time Caffé in Creston provides an excellent atmosphere and delicious international food that you can feel good about eating

Creston Ramada and Ricky’s All Day Grill have been open in Creston for over a year, with successes for the business and the community alike.

Shelley Voight of Creston Valley Realty talks to Kootenay Business about her work selling homes in a small town.

The Martins of Cherrybrook Farms in Creston have built a business that includes their passions and a place to call home.

After a sojourn to Calgary, Tracy Floer returned to Creston to raise a family and has renovated Cranberry Manor B&B

Paula Carpenter, owner of Black Bear Books in Creston, and her staff have been busy lately.

Paula Carpenter, owner of Black Bear Books, has been happy to head home to a finished house and great view at the end of each day.

Community partners will be exploring what programs, services and facilities for agri-food education would best meet Creston Valley needs.

There’s an internationally appreciated wildlife management area in Creston that has been helping visitors learn about the nature of our area since 1968.

At Morris Flowers and Garden Centre in Creston, it's OK to stop and smell the roses—and many other flowers besides.

Ross Beddoes explains how Creston’s recent distinction as an age-friendly community is a positive step for the valley.

Roy and Sherry Lawrence have been growing crops for a local grain initiative that was a first for Canada.

Sandra Heykamp was ready to find her business feet in Creston B.C.—her sushi skills provided just the way to do it and she's opened Savvy Sushi downtown.

Jen and Joel Comer returned to the Kootenays and now love living on the family farm where they keep honeybees.

The Creston Valley has launched a branding initiative that will be an effective tool in promoting the community

Greg Garbula has jumped into the political fray in the West Kootenay as the new candidate for the B.C. Liberal party in the Nelson-Creston riding.

After moving to the Creston area, the Gailius family has embraced a local lifestyle that has exceeded their expectations.

Tabletree black cherry juice, produced in Creston, B.C., was named Best Pure Juice Product at the 2012 World Juice conference.

The herbal practitioner program through the Creston campus of College of the Rockies has been nothing short of a growing success.

The Kootenay Regional Workforce Table is to develop a Regional Skills Training Plan to address labour shortages and skills gaps.

It’s an exciting week for the Creston Valley, as they have launched their new branding and imagery on a brand new website.

The Source has multiple locations throughout Canada, and has opened a brand new shop in Creston.

Creston's population is growing and highway improvement is in the works.

Ridgeline Fasteners has its administrative office in Creston, B.C., and its distribution centre in Calgary, Alberta.

The Creston & District Community Complex has received a FortisBC PowerSense award.

Nufloors in Creston, B.C., is a well-established business that has been at its present location for 18 years. The staff's dedication to service and the flooring industry has helped Nufloors become a multiple Best of Business award winner.

Creston's Truscott Farms was recently recognized by the B.C. government for growing good food for a century.

As you wind your way toward Kootenay Lake there is a new tourist attraction that is sure to catch your attention.

In Creston, connoisseurs of fine meat have an excellent shopping option. Famous Fritz Meats and Deli is run by a butcher with an array of background experience; his motto is: “Meat made the way it should be.”

On August 20, 2012, a number of improvements will take effect in the Creston transit system.

On July 7, a brand new hair and esthetics studio opened in Creston.

Heather Cain is more than pleased to be stepping into management at Pharmasave Home Healthcare in Creston. Originally from Lethbridge, she jumped at the opportunity to move to the valley and utilize her experience in medical services.

At the Creston Valley landfill, a major project is underway to help contain waste. The project is now in its second phase.