All Entertainment and Hospitality articles

Castlegar businesses came together on Saturday, June 8 to celebrate their achievements at the annual Excellence awards

The virtual reality experience is a new entertainment option in the Kootenay region thanks to Kootenay Virtual Reality in Creston, B.C.

The new restaurant is located at 702 Vernon Street, next to the Kootenay Co-op building

A place dedicated to lifelong learning, social connections, entertainment and imagination - libraries are more than just a repository for books

The railcar collection at the Cranbrook History Centre has attracted recognition from the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.

A four-member tourism panel presented information about trends, opportunities and challenges in the Kootenay tourism industry.

Saturday, June 22 marks the first market of the summer season in downtown Cranbrook

The Radium Golf Course, The Springs Golf Course and surrounding lands have been purchased by Eaglequest Golf Centres Inc. based in Vancouver, BC.

Kootenay Grounds Cafe and Bookstore is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and is located at 16D 11th Avenue South in Cranbrook.

Kaslo Bay Park, Kootenay Lake and the Purcell mountains create a gorgeous natural amphitheatre for Kaslo’s summer music festival.

Retro Sound and Collectibles has an eclectic selection of music related merchandise — everything from posters, CD's and vinyl records to musical instruments

The return of the Grand Forks International baseball tournament embodies the unquenchable spirit of the community.

Sharma brings over 25 years of global hospitality management experience to the role

Terry Gainer was a director of Kootenay Rockies Tourism for a number of years

Staffing for businesses is a challenge in the Fernie area due to the seasonal nature of the tourism economy and a small labor market.

The Elephant Mountain Literary Festival in Nelson features workshops, special events, and panel discussions

The focus of Kogawa’s West Kootenay talks will be her most recent book, the 2016 memoir Gently to Nagasaki

Events manager Erinne Allen is planning a whole slew of events for Grand Forks and the surrounding area.

The Canadian Brewing Awards is Canada’s national competition for judging the quality of Canadian manufactured beer

The 17th Annual Canadian Brewing Awards were recently held in Toronto at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel.

In July 2019, the G&G Golf Company and Callaway Golf PGA of BC Pro-Assistant Championship will be held at Copper Point Golf Club in Invermere.

The three free “Coffee with a Writer” sessions in New Denver and Nakusp offer a chance for local readers and writers to interact informally with area authors.

Most of the projects will be wrapped up before Fairmont's busy summer season arrives

Work for the redesign is set to begin in early April, and is expected to take under three months, wrapping up in June

Community invited to enjoy cultural display booths and performances

The new look was designed by C&B Advertising of Calgary, under the guidance of the Revelstoke Tourism Advisory Committee.

The Revelstoke A&W is set to be modernized starting in the spring of 2019.

You will find Huckleberry Books at 16 - 9th Avenue South in downtown Cranbrook.

COTR Avalanche volleyball teams are preparing to not only compete, but host, the 2019 PACWEST Volleyball Championship

Rebekah Tebrinke is following in the footsteps of her parents and grandparents at PV Ranch Adventures, near Grand Forks, B.C.

Natalia Pacheco, owner of Gravi Tea Coffee & Toys in Castlegar, has earned a place on our Top 10 Kootenay Business People 2019 list.

Sydney and Taylor Salvador are co-owners of The Chopstick Truck in Fernie and deserve a parking spot on our Top 10 list.

“A lot of us in the business community have put everything we have on the line for our businesses.” —Nicole Leclair

The WHL and Ice ownership have confirmed in a news conference that they are moving the franchise to Winnipeg

Four authors from the East and West Kootenays will conduct workshops at the St. Eugene Writers Workshops

Friday nights at St. Eugene feature the new Friday Literary Reading, featuring a different author every week.

Charmaine Richter, sales and marketing director of Copper Point Resort in Invermere, B.C., has taken Copper Point into the Top 10

Vista Radio has announced its plans to acquire the shares of Clear Sky Radio, which operates stations in Cranbrook and Lethbridge

The best X Games snowmobilers in the world are coming to Cranbrook, B.C., on Family Day weekend for CBK-X Winter Blitzville

Welcomes lifestyle retailer, Lane & Meadow, to newly-renovated space at the Mount Baker Hotel

The 10-member board of the Cranbrook and Region Tourism Society is comprised of local accommodators, business owners and tourism stakeholders

As the first executive director of Cranbrook Tourism, Kristy Jahn-Smith aims to put Cranbrook on the map as a tourism destination.

Lotus Books in downtown Cranbrook will host the 7th Annual Book Fair, featuring eight local area authors

In this new world of craft beer, where trends change, categories evolve, and beer-styles take off, it was time for a fresh new look

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

In the coming years, Elder Bro's Farm plans to supply fresh and ripe elderberries to all of BC for delicious wines, juices, jams, and of course, schnapps.

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre takes home gold for its historical preservation and tourism efforts.

Spirit Rock Climbing Center took home the 2018 Kimberley chamber award for Youth Friendly Business, and it’s easy to see why.

Revelstoke’s beautiful little Eagle Pass Lodge has received the Thompson Okanagan Kootenay Commercial Building Hospitality Award.

Golden’s Whitetooth captured two first place awards and Cranbrook’s Fisher Brewing Company and Nelson Brewing Company won one each.