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Unlike other funding initiatives, the Community Cash Awards provide EKC members, and the community, the opportunity to ‘invest in’ and select the award winners.

LWE’s Ian Larsen and Steve Whelan share their insight about how to design a functional and creative home

LWE’s Steve Whelan and Ian Larsen came to Fernie, B.C., to ski, but stayed to build some of the most elegant homes on Earth

LWE in Fernie is the undisputed champ when it comes to custom homes in B.C. They have the photos and awards to prove it

A new mine proposed by CertainTeed Gypsum near Canal Flats projects a 43 year life span and would mine 400,000 ton of gypsum annually.

The new ownership group has promised a fresh start for the community and is excited to unveil a new look for the 2017-2018 season.

Education to maximize hearing health and capacity are specialties at beautiful Burntwood Hearing in Cranbrook.

The roadside survey of long-haul trucks was conducted in October of 2016.

Events aimed at awareness of sexual violence and the College’s new policy and protocol will continue with each new intake of students.

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

The Columbia Valley is looking to hire an Economic Development officer for the region.

The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies of British Columbia (ACEC-BC) recently handed out their annual awards for a variety of projects in B.C.

Owners of BC ziplining company & Fairmont Hot Springs Resort work together to bring high-flying fun to the East Kootenays.

“I know I can’t change the whole world, but I can make a positive difference in the small world around me.” — Karl Sterzer

Susan Clovechok supports the vision of the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce to have a thriving economy and an engaged business community.

Janet Mueller, owner of Olde Koots Vintage in Kimberley, gives her expertise on what works and what doesn’t when it comes to antiques

Heartbeet bistro on Howard Street in Kimberley will permanently close its doors on April 30th, 2017

The City of Cranbrook’s administration has adopted a mindset that focuses on results rather than bureaucratic process.

Export Navigator is a one-year pilot developed by the Province and administered through partnerships with Small Business BC and Community Futures offices.

The Winter 2017 Differential Calculus (MATH 103) online course had two types of gamification elements incorporated into the curriculum.

The Valley Zip Line Adventures site is in an ideal location, situated just off of Highway 93/95 and a major route for tourism.

The zip line course design will give riders spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, Columbia Lake and the adjacent Fairmont Hoodoos.

Tammie Davy is the owner of Custom Real Estate Property Management in the Elk Valley and has some advice on how to invest in a second property

Kurt Huebert of HübertHaus Timberframes in Golden, B.C., has created a company based on hard work, ingenuity and a sophisticated million dollar robot

“We want every single client who walks out of the store to be in love with the clothing they’re taking home,” said France Andestad.

On April 3, a ceremony commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Balmer North Mine Explosion in British Columbia's Elk Valley took place in Sparwood

Fernie Brewing Company is in expansion mode and plans to close their store and tasting room during the renovations.

Intrawest is a North American mountain resort and adventure company, delivering distinctive vacation and travel experiences to its customers.

Imagine Kootenay has introduced a new live feed into B.C.'s main trade and investment website.

Canal Flats is a new field of dreams for former Calgary entrepreneurs Kate McLean and Kelly Kask.

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

Accelerate Kootenay is a two-year $1.5-million project to install over 50 electric vehicle chargers along Highway 3

The actions outlined in the strategy will begin this spring, and will be funded in part by $750,000 over three to five years from Columbia Basin Trust.

Retired physician Faisal Jhandir is on a mission to save the planet with solar cooking

The SUPSquatch river tour ride is unique in Canada, as it is the first and only adventure tour being offered across the country.

A provincial grant of $159,600 will be used to establish and staff an economic development office for the Columbia Valley.

"From vibrant non-profits to young entrepreneurs and successful businesses, we have a lot to celebrate and recognize," stated the Chamber of Commerce.

The new, 17,000-square-foot Columbia Valley Multi-Use Centre will provide service to communities throughout the Columbia Valley.

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

Matt and Kate Walker have shifted from life in the NHL to brewery owners in Nelson, B.C.

Columbia Basin Trust contributes $500,000 for new community centre

Kootenay Business magazine presents the second annual 40 under 40 list of rising young entrepreneurs in the Kootenays

Encouraging success in other tourism service providers is a smart move on the part of Tod Caton of Simply Kimberley.

Columbia Basin Trust approves 38 recreation infrastructure projects

Matt Cockell, who will be relocating his family to Cranbrook, plans to take over the role of President and General Manager

Everyone is invited to stop by to support the students and to be introduced to important health information

$1 million over two years committed to CBAL

A streamlined menu allows Smoking Waters Coffee Co. to focus on high quality fare.

The grant will go toward new construction and modern safety improvements to the Middletown Crossing—Highway 3/43 intersection.

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