Dana Wesley is excelling in her role as Executive Director, Indigenous Strategy and Reconciliation for the College of the Rockies.
by Danielle CameronAll Education articles
Taylor Jenkins, Elk Valley economic recovery advisor, outlines what Elk Valley businesses can do to address their big three problems
by Kyle BornA wage subsidy program through Columbia Basin Trust enables skilled workers to stay in the Kootenays.
Placer mining in B.C. has no better advocate than gold miner Mitch Mortensen of Snowshoe Mountain Resources Corp.
by Virginia RaschThe owner of Shred Sisters came all the way across Canada to teach mountain biking to like-minded women.
by Danielle CameronAs families and teachers struggle with school closures during the fifth wave, a local online education company is helping out by offering open access to program
by SubmittedJody McInnes, President of Stillwater Consulting in Cranbrook, B.C., has formed several businesses based on changing lives in a positive way
by Kyle BornStillwater Consulting is now offering NexGen Business Training, a virtual program that helps youth across B.C. develop and launch a business idea
by Kyle BornWith 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
by Virginia RaschA new book by CEO of ThoughtExchange Dave MacLeod, Scaling Conversations: How Leaders Access the Full Potential of People, is a goldmine of insights
by Virginia RaschKendra Johnston, CEO of AME, likens the Canadian mining and energy conferences to family reunions because of the meaningful relationships developed during camp
by Timothy FowlerNelson, B.C., is overflowing with sewists, thanks to the enthusiastic owners/teachers of the Nelson Stitch Lab
by Virginia RaschUnprecedented growth is forcing businesses to rework their business models
by Julie MatchettMike Irvine and Melissa Welsh, founders of Live It in Nelson, B.C., are delivering online programs, featuring stories that bring the natural world to life
by Kyle BornDan Nicholson and Jan McMurray, owners of The Valley Voice in New Denver, B.C., have faithfully contributed to the West Kootenay’s media diet for 17 years
by Virginia RaschSonya Pope, owner and instructor of Life Essentials First Aid in Nelson, B.C., is an ambassador for water safety and basic first aid skills
by Kyle BornEve Duke, business coach and founder of Selkirk Performance in Revelstoke, B.C., helps refine and align businesses
by Kyle BornCelebrating Kootenay biodiversity, the GLOWS program is part of Science Literary Week 2020
by Julie MatchettHire Smarter, Sell More: An interview with book author C. Lee Smith on hiring top sales staff
by Virginia RaschIn partnership with business professionals, KAST is hosting a series of practical webinars designed to strengthen your web strategy.
by Julie MatchettLow-interest loans, wage subsidies and tuition funding are among the support measures being offered to the region’s businesses and residents.
by Julie MatchettThe B.C. government is hosting a free webinar to answer questions about free trade and the province's Small Business Venture Capital program.
by Julie MatchettWith students and teachers poised to return to school, how will the future of education post-pandemic look?
by Julie MatchettAdaptation is the new keyword for businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic
by Julie MatchettThe Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) E-Series is three-day conference held from May 13 - 15 in Vancouver
by Julie MatchettCam Whitehead, executive director for KAST in Nelson, B.C., explains how Kootenay businesses can harness tech with simple steps
by Kyle BornAnniversary year will focus on extensive public engagement and symposia as Trust renews strategic priorities
by Johnny Strilaeff, President and Chief Executive Officer of Columbia Basin TrustColumbia Basin Trust's Career Internship Program opens doors for recent post-secondary graduate
by Julie MatchettHer HQ is a unique women-centred co-working and personal growth space in downtown Castlegar
by Julie MatchettShirley Loi, community engagement manager for Traction for Good in Nelson, B.C., highlights the benefits of Bikes and Bytes
by Kyle BornDiane Kalen-Sukra writes about what individuals and communities can do to stop the rising tide of incivility that is threatening our world.
by Marie MilnerThis summer, an enthusiastic group of youth gave a helping hand in the Basin, improving the condition of several high-use locations
For-profit enterprises in the East Kootenay region with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees are eligible for up to $5,000 in research assistance
Seven Summits Centre for Learning (7S) in Rossland is beefing up the perks for staff and students by modifying its week into four longer days
Vivienne Hurley, new Youth Recruitment and Marketing Coordinator at Seven Summits Centre for Learning in Rossland, touts the benefits of the innovative school
by Vivienne HurleyHicks takes over the Vice President role from Heather Hepworth who filled the position, on an interim basis, for the previous two years.
A project that began in 2015 to bring new life to a campus was celebrated recently with the official opening in Nelson
Province-wide, French immersion enrolment has been increasing for 21 consecutive years
Jumpstart and Community Showcase events help kick-off the semester
At home in the mountains, Selkirk College instructor Doris Hausleitner pursues her passion for wildlife research on the trail of the elusive wolverine
The Board of Education of School District No. 8 provides educational services to numerous diverse communities in the East & West Kootenays
Presentation focused on inequities in health care around the world
Generous donations enhance learning opportunities at the College of the Rockies
Selkirk College pledges to enhance the lives of both students and members of the community with their mission statement: "Together we build remarkable futures."
The scholarship awarded $3,300 to each of the students who have overcome adversity to pursue their educational dreams
A group of 50 students spent two days restoring habitat on the banks of the Columbia River for the Silver City Trap Club
A new Selkirk College program aims to prepare learners for a rewarding career vital in the foundation of tech
A place dedicated to lifelong learning, social connections, entertainment and imagination - libraries are more than just a repository for books
by Keith PowellLaurie Calverley brings 15 years of Human Resources experience to role
Join us to hear how to boost your export opportunities - free events held in Cranbrook, Trail and Nelson