The results are in. The Elk Valley Business Retention and Expansion survey says . . .
Taylor Jenkins, Elk Valley economic recovery advisor, outlines what Elk Valley businesses can do to address their big three problems
by Kyle BornEducation
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Gold miner Mitch Mortensen is the perfect advocate for placer mining in B.C.
Placer mining in B.C. has no better advocate than gold miner Mitch Mortensen of Snowshoe Mountain Resources Corp.
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Jody McInnes, multi-business owner, entrepreneurial master strategist and calculated card player
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With CEO Dave MacLeod at the helm, ThoughtExchange in Rossland, B.C., has seen 1,000 per cent year-over-year use of the tech platform
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Dave MacLeod, CEO of ThoughtExchange, has amassed collective intelligence to write a leadership book
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The Association of Mineral Exploration leads through change
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