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Leaders in Canal Flats are developing plans for strategic economic growth in the community.

The director of sales and marketing at Island Lake Lodge, Mike McPhee, has taken the business to mountainous new heights thanks to his creative ingenuity

It is the fifth consecutive year Harley-Davidson of the Kootenays has held a raffle of their iconic motorcycles with proceeds benefiting the hospice.

The #BCTECH Summit is the place for connecting industry, government and research under one roof to do business.

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

Selkirk College and Austin Engineering worked together to create a 3-D printed model of the proposed Corra Linn dam upgrades for FortisBC.

The owner of Fruition Wellness, Allissa Keane, is healing East Kootenay residents via acupuncture

The Windsor stands to this day on its original location and is classified as an official heritage building.

WestJet Link is a new service that offers inexpensive and more frequent flights from Calgary to Cranbrook

There were more than 319,000 pageviews on the Kootenay Business website in 2017.

Darrell Kemle’s businesses run on a tried-and-true combination: high-quality product at a fair price, backed by exceptional customer service.

If you own or manage a small business that is ready to expand into markets outside of British Columbia, this free workshop can help.

Craig Moritz brings a talent for country music and a passion for animal rescue to his new home community of Canal Flats.

Kootenay Biz Blog will return on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018.

Columbia Basin Trust announces its most recent Social Grants recipients

The Province and the trust will each provide $14 million over the next three years with a target to create 225 affordable rental housing units.

Gambling revenue at the two provincially licensed casinos in the Kootenays generated a combined revenue of over $20 million in 2015/2016.

Adrian Bergles most recently was the lands manager for the Akisqnuk First Nation in the Columbia Valley

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

Columbia Basin Trust announces new five-year, $10-million program.

Columbia Basin Trust is expanding its support for arts, culture and heritage with $11.6 million over three years.

Mr. Dall'Antonia has more than 20 years of experience in the energy sector and joined FortisBC in 2004.

With new easy-to-access drop-off bins it makes it convenient to donate reusable clothing at five Cranbrook locations.

$1 million for non-profit organizations to upgrade critical office technology

The Swag Hair Studio won a green award from the Kimberley and District Chamber of Commerce

Well-known Cranbrook resident Tasy Strouzas is the new manager of the Coles bookstore in Tamarack Centre in Cranbrook

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

Bingay Coal licences cover 1,157 hectares near the confluence of the Bingay Creek and Elk River.

In all of his roles, Jesse Nicholas strives to listen, understand, build consensus and serve his community.

Earlier this year, MoneySense magazine ranked the Top 100 Best Places to Retire in Canada—two Kootenay towns made the Top 10.

Celebrating a milestone at Teck's Fording River Operations

The Cranbrook and area business landscape has been busy over the last 12 months, with businesses expanding, renovating and updating.

Brian and Julie Pealow are the new owners of the Loblaw’s franchise in Creston, now called Pealow’s Independent Grocer.

Christy King, a qualified animal care supervisor, is the new manager of the EK SPCA, Cranbrook branch.

Brenna Baker recently made a shift from sheltering animals to supporting healthcare for East Kootenay citizens via the EKFH.

WestJet has introduced WestJet Link, a new regional air service operating under a capacity purchase agreement with Pacific Coastal Airlines

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

After a devastating year of forest fires across B.C., Canfor is interface logging to negate potential threats

Joy Global in Sparwood, B.C., has been acquired by Komatsu

College of the Rockies’ President and CEO, David Walls, is pleased to announce the appointment of Erin Gawne as Executive Director, Public Relations.

AG Valley Foods in Invermere, B.C., won the 2017 Independent Grocer of the Year silver award

Festive market celebration brings together more than 70 local producers and artisans

Trevor Zak, Fitness Inc. CEO, is excited about the company’s new facility in Cranbrook, B.C.

Dale Felhauer, general manager of Inland in Cranbrook, B.C., continues to guide the company to the pinnacle of heavy equipment sales

The Kimberley Dynamiters Hockey Club provides strong and willing shoulders for the community to lean on.

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

Tervita is a leading environmental services company with nearly 40 years of industry experience.

Mark Yancey, owner of Boulder Hut Adventures, discusses what’s changing within the skiing tourism industry

A small aviation company is providing important support to the Kootenay region.

The BC Export Awards annually seeks out BC’s Top Exporters and honours companies for their excellence and achievements in 9 categories.