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Columbia Basin Trust increases its support for farmers’ markets coupon program

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

The scholarship awarded $3,300 to each of the students who have overcome adversity to pursue their educational dreams

Remi and Shannon Cardinal, owners of Red Bird Estate Winery in Creston, B.C., have started a ma ’n’ pa winery

Michelle Mungall, MLA of Nelson-Creston, highlights some of the features of the new ferry set to arrive on Kootenay Lake in 2022

The virtual reality experience is a new entertainment option in the Kootenay region thanks to Kootenay Virtual Reality in Creston, B.C.

Municipalities are on the front lines of climate change, so it is important they are developing plans and implementing actions to become more resilient

The new restaurant is located at 702 Vernon Street, next to the Kootenay Co-op building

The tourism sector can play a critical role in keeping people safe, especially in rural and remote areas

One of Calgary’s oldest and biggest General Motors dealerships, Jack Carter GM, has recently purchased Denham GM in Fernie

Some advance planning and preparation can make long weekend travel easier and safer for everyone on the road

The Elderberry Bros. Farms in Cranbrook, B.C., sells many elderberry delights, including schnapps

The Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada are each evaluated on a set of up to 21 environmental, social and governance indicators

A place dedicated to lifelong learning, social connections, entertainment and imagination - libraries are more than just a repository for books

One hundred and forty-four projects around the region will receive funding over the coming year

The railcar collection at the Cranbrook History Centre has attracted recognition from the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.

Lucas Roach of Big Magic Design is proud to serve Kimberley clients.

Laurie Calverley brings 15 years of Human Resources experience to role

Bumble Tree Baby and Children Essentials has found its forever home in a bright new location on 10th Avenue in Cranbrook, B.C.

The Kootenays’ labour market contracted by 700 jobs or one percent to 71,200 jobs in 2018.

A four-member tourism panel presented information about trends, opportunities and challenges in the Kootenay tourism industry.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Join us to hear how to boost your export opportunities - free events held in Cranbrook, Trail and Nelson

One hundred eighty-four graduates were able to attend the June 7th ceremony, the highest number to attend in the ceremony’s 43 years.

Saturday, June 22 marks the first market of the summer season in downtown Cranbrook

Construction is expected to start in September 2019

Participants will gain professional experience through international development work

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Braveheart president Ian Berzins calls purchase of Bull River Mine “transformational”

The Trust provides $2.9M to build 43 new units, improve 88 existing ones

Oz transplant Brad Parsell takes on a big job in Fernie.

Majority of class hopes to remain in the region to work

With three events planned for July, the East Kootenay is a busy location for the sport of blind golf thanks to local advocate and competitor, Darren Douma

The Radium Golf Course, The Springs Golf Course and surrounding lands have been purchased by Eaglequest Golf Centres Inc. based in Vancouver, BC.

Kootenay Grounds Cafe and Bookstore is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and is located at 16D 11th Avenue South in Cranbrook.

Retro Sound and Collectibles has an eclectic selection of music related merchandise — everything from posters, CD's and vinyl records to musical instruments

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

North Coal has been active since 2012 and is currently completing federal and provincial environmental assessments and consulting with local stakeholders.

The Ktunaxa Nation Council has reduced its government building’s environmental footprint and the cost of maintaining a home base.

Fernie’s only small-batch distillery has released a limited release product that reduces local bear attractants and supports wildlife initiatives.

Theresa Kostiuk’s boutique-style shop carries a wide range of home decor, gifts and seasonal items for Cranbrook shoppers.

Brenda Mathenia will bring over 20 years of experience in academic libraries to new role

Sharma brings over 25 years of global hospitality management experience to the role

Terry Gainer was a director of Kootenay Rockies Tourism for a number of years

The board of the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce welcomes Pete Bourke to the position of executive director.

Staffing for businesses is a challenge in the Fernie area due to the seasonal nature of the tourism economy and a small labor market.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Lisa Aasebo-Kennedy, founder of the theatre company Creative Monkeys, offers classes at her new location in Cranbrook, B.C.

The petition, which recommends that Air Canada should maintain one trip per day between Cranbrook and Calgary, has collected 541 signatures.

thinkBright Homes, based in Invermere, B.C., is at the cutting edge of the green building industry