Elkford: Who’s who in business
Elkford’s slogan is “Wild at heart,” and the beautiful Rocky Mountain outdoors figure largely in both employment and recreation for the town’s residents.
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Elkford has majestic wilderness on all sides. — Kirsten Armleder photo
Elkford Chamber of Commerce
The Elkford Chamber of Commerce is an important part of the local business community.
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East Kootenay, Elkford, Small Business, Tourism
One-on-one with Shawna Bryant, executive director of the Elkford Chamber of Commerce
Shawna Bryant, executive director of the Elkford Chamber of Commerce, highlights accomplishments of the past year and issues to address in the future
by Kyle Born
East Kootenay, Elkford, West Kootenay, Financial, Technology
Nelson-based start-up SMRT1 Technologies launches crowd-investing opportunity
SMRT1 specializes in convenient and cutting-edge intelligent vending machine technology
by Submitted
East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Elkford, Fernie, Kimberley, Sparwood, Financial
East Kootenay Community Credit Union celebrates 70th anniversary by giving back to community
Founded in 1950, the East Kootenay Community Credit Union is celebrating their 70th anniversary on December 14, 2020
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, Elkford, Cuisine, Entertainment and Hospitality, Small Business
Klapp Farm Jam Shop in Elkford delivers sweetness of all kinds
One lady’s incredible jam journey in Elkford, B.C. started with pina colada
by Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, Elkford, Retail, Small Business
Raising spirits with homemade jam at Elkford’s Business Excellence Awards
The annual Elkford Business Excellence Awards were held on October 29, 2020 via Zoom
by Julie Matchett
Business Beat, East Kootenay, Elkford, Fernie, Sparwood, Education, Financial
Empowering female entrepreneurs: Teck offers grant to attend Vancouver E-Series conference
The Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) E-Series is three-day conference held from May 13 - 15 in Vancouver
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, Elkford, Retail, Small Business
Why a pharmacist immigrated to Canada and how he ended up in Elkford
An open storefront and a pharmacist’s calling leads to the award-winning Elkford Drug Store
by Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, Elkford, Small Business
Elkford chamber appreciates its own during Business Awards 2019
The Elkford Chamber of Commerce handed out five awards at its annual Business Awards gala
by Virginia RaschPromoted Elkford stories.
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Entertainment and Hospitality, Tourism, Featured Stories
Kootenay golfers: Ready to add to your #golfbucketlist this summer?
The Kootenays have some of the best golfing experiences in the world. Here are some must-try suggestions for you to add to your #golfbucketlist this summer.
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West Kootenay, Nelson, Financial, Small Business, Featured Businesses, Featured Product, Featured Stories
Obtain financial peace with a financial advisor
Colin White, Portfolio Manager of WLWP Wealth Planners in Nelson, B.C., encourages Canadians to talk about money with a financial advisor
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West Kootenay, Trail, Small Business, Featured Stories
Trail Chamber celebrates entrepreneurial spirit
The Trail & District Chamber of Commerce supports the area’s entrepreneurial spirit with many services, including the monthly blog Chamber Stories
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East Kootenay, Fairmont Hot Springs, First Nations , Small Business, Featured Businesses, Featured Stories
KABDA puts Ktunaxa entrepreneurs on a path to success
Ashley O’Neil, owner of AshFireWear in Fairmont, B.C., has her business up and running with help from the Kootenay Aboriginal Business Development Agency
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East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, Developments, Small Business, Featured Stories
Kootenay Career Development Society offers a hefty helping hand to both businesses and job seekers
Pandemic pivot to virtual services is key to success of KCDS, helping both businesses and job seekers
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East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Developments, Real Estate, Featured Stories
Buy or build a house? This Cranbrook couple tackled that hard decision with an uncommon approach
What if you love your location but not your house? Do you buy a house or build one? Read how one Cranbrook couple took an unusual path to get their dream home.
