All East Kootenay articles

Craft beer, estate wineries and craft distilleries continue to grow rapidly throughout the Kootenay/Columbia region

Samantha Gernhart is an influential woman in business in her community of Invermere, where she works at Copper Point Resort and runs a home-based business

Shawna L’Heureux, owner of Zen Mountain Float + Wellness in Kimberley, is an expert in all things skin. She’s also one of Kootenay Business’s 2019 Influential

Bryan Fraser brings years of playing and coaching experience to the role

They’re not the sparkling, “put a ring on it” kind, but these diamonds have huge value for all kinds of industries.

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

Komatsu plans to break ground at the new site in early August, with construction to conclude by the end of 2020

Presentation focused on inequities in health care around the world

Fernie’s Montane subdivision embodies the dream of Simon Howse and Jason Smith, founders and owners of Parastone Developments Ltd.

The recent increase in commercial-scale huckleberry harvesting in the Kootenays has resulted in conflicts with grizzly bear foraging areas and damaged habitat

Climate change poses a unique challenge for B.C. farmers

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

Mark Brunton, Columbia Basin Trust senior manager, highlights the benefits of the Trust’s contributions to affordable B.C. housing

The eleventh annual Columbia Basin Culture Tour is a fun weekend that combines a road trip with a customized cultural experience like no other

The project is in the design development stage, with construction anticipated to start by spring 2020.

Brian Pealow has worked in the grocery business since he was 16. He’s now using his own Creston supermarket to enrich the community.

In addition to adopting the goals, the Board amended its project rating matrix to reflect these priority areas

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

The Kootenay Savings Community Foundation is excited to announce the distribution of more than $57,000 in new grants

Approval of merger business case a significant milestone for six area credit unions

Amanda Murray draws the Creston community together and supports local causes with her event-planning business, AM Event Coordination

Root 93 Dental Centre provides more access to dental care in the Columbia Valley

Generous donations enhance learning opportunities at the College of the Rockies

The Kootenay Rockies is home to many golf courses, from nine-hole gems to challenging, championship courses

Anne Jardine was honoured at a volunteer celebration in connection with the Area G Town Hall Meeting in Edgewater

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

Survey respondents indicated they were in favour of setting waste reduction goals that move the region closer to reaching the Provincial waste generation goals

St. Eugene Resort is a proudly First Nations-owned resort in the heart of the East Kootenays

Office manager Laura Kennedy has been a key member of the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce for 37 years

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.