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

Our 40 under 40 luncheon is a salute to the Kootenay's rising stars of business, our shining young entrepreneurs.

Invermere’s Kanata Inn is the new and improved version of the former Super 8 motel, and the first Kanata in B.C.

The owner of Three Bars Guest & Cattle Ranch thrives on guiding his guests through exciting new experiences.

Originally from the Lethbridge area, Rickaby was well-known in the Nelson area for his enthusiastic spirit and business savvy.

Professional motorcycle trials rider Sam King is the owner of Ride The Vibe in Golden, a unique business based on the lifestyle of action sports athletes.

Bobby Hutchinson loves books so much that she’s made a career of writing them.

Revelstoke’s Black Tie Properties is looking at developing a massive new adventure park near Revelstoke, fronting the busy Trans-Canada Highway.

Fernie Distillers Inc. and Lost Boys Distilling Company may be two new additions to the Fernie business community.

“Our employer exhibitors find the Career Fair a valuable venue to recruit to their organization or business,” says Amy Byers, College Recruitment Specialist.

“It’s a new year and we hope you put “travel more” on the top of your to-do list,” states Expedia.

As a people person, networker, relationship builder and idea guy, Fernie’s Andy Cohen uses his influence to benefit the East Kootenay region.

Exquisite, ethical edibles are the trademark of Cranbrook’s Soulfood restaurant.

Are you a foodie? Then be sure to check out Kimberley's newest storefront, the Olives Unstuffed Tasting House, purveyor of speciality olive oils and vinegars.

The Small Business BC Awards is the largest small business awards competition in the province.

The owners of the new brewery are hoping to be operational by mid-2017.

With a surge in tourism travel, the hospitality sector is a dynamic and growing part of the Kootenay business community.

The largest shopping centre in the Kootenays, Tamarack Centre first opened in 1977.

Bob Falle is a dedicated outdoor recreation and tourism professional on staff at Selkirk College for over 25 years.

The new space for Kootenay Co-op in Nelson is a welcoming and spacious spot for shopping and socializing.

Prestige Hotels and Resorts owns several properties in the Kootenays, including the Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort in Cranbrook.

Owner of his gelato shop-cafe business since May 2004, Gerry thanked valley residents and visitors for their support and his staff for their hard work.

Sign up now for this world class training session with Dr. Mark Colgate, award winning professor at UVic's Gustavson School of Business.

Taqueria el Corazon started as a food truck, but recently, owner Betty Gutierrez decided to put down roots and set up a brick and mortar location.

The College of the Rockies Career and Job Fair will be in the school’s gymnasium March 8, 2017. Here are the exhibitors that will be on location.

The City of Kimberley has not set an asking price for either SunMine or the Kimberley Conference at this point.

The B&B@228 in Kimberley, B.C., gets lots of its business from its Airbnb listing

The Kootenay Authors Book Fair and Sale will give you an opportunity to meet with a variety of local authors, ask questions and get signed editions as well.

The Stemwinder Chalet at Kimberley’s ski hill offers luxury accommodation at a great price for groups of up to 16.

The non-profit organization called Silver King Skyride Development Association is made up of 6 local area residents.

The craft beer and estate winery sector continues to grow rapidly in the Kootenay/Columbia region.

Dr. Stan Chung is a regular column contributor to the Kootenay News Advertiser and other publications.

She was the Game Day Host at the WHL’s Kootenay Ice home games, emceed special events like the Kootenay Rockies Gran Fondo and did regular reporting for Shaw TV

Two Fernie videos are showcasing its rarest locations

Panorama Mountain Resort named North American Resort of the Year at the World Snow Awards

Backroads Brewing Company is a start-up brewery located in the heart of Baker Street, in downtown Nelson.

One staff member who undoubtedly was pivotal to the team for the last 5 years, was Fernie’s Brewmaster Gord Demaniuk.

"Give people something exciting to do and new to experience," says Nico Leenders, marketing manager at the Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR) in Revelstoke.

Stag Leap Running Co. launched as an online trail running resource in April 2016, aiming to build a trail running community in the mountain town of Fernie, B.C.

Both the Hume Hotel and the Best Western Baker Street Inn are getting facelifts.

From pub and restaurants to guest ranches and pet stores the Kootenays definitely has a unique line up of business ventures for sale.

The revamped hotel features a high-end restaurant/lounge, craft beer facility, a nighclub and the new front-of-house bistro, The Farm Fresh Cafe.

The story is told by Tom Lymbery who was raised in the Gray Creek general store.

Communities in the Columbia Basin Trust catchment area (Kootenay/Columbia) were major beneficiaries.

Deepwater Horizon is the big-screen dramatization of the 2010 oil-rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico.

Tourism Kimberley is busy spreading the word about the small city’s charm, character and extensive, high-quality amenities.

Cranbrook Arches East—will they ever become a reality?

It's National Coffee Day on September 29 - celebrate with a cup of java from one of these Kootenay-based purveyors.

Mayor predicts "solid economic times" for the City of Cranbrook.

Four different groups have applied and received approval to build more hotel rooms in the city located along busy Highway #1.