Golden: Who’s who in Business

Flags and timberframe gateposts mark the entrance to Golden, B.C.

Golden: Who’s who in Business

Golden, B.C., is a town where the businesses reflect the adventure-seeking spirit of its residents and visitors.

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Golden Chamber of Commerce

Learn more about this active chamber and its contributions to the Golden community.

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East Kootenay, Golden, Invermere, Agriculture, Environment, Small Business

Castledale Flower Farm is a blooming success

How entrepreneur Carla Broad turned a side hustle into a blossoming full-time business.

by Danielle Brost

Interior of 2nd Edition Coworking in Fernie, showing comfy set of chairs, small table and windows with mountain view outside.

East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Golden, West Kootenay, Kaslo, Nelson, New Denver, Revelstoke, Small Business, Technology

These Kootenay coworking spaces offer community and creative collaboration

Shared workspaces in communities like Cranbrook, Golden, Fernie, Nelson and Trail provide flexibility and support in a communal environment.

by Julie Matchett

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East Kootenay, Golden, Health & Wellness, Small Business

Purcell Wellness Mobile Massage brings wellness to your doorstep

Kristina Kotila discusses the serenity of running a mobile massage business in Golden, B.C.

by Danielle Brost

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East Kootenay, Golden, Creston, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Kaslo, Nelson, New Denver, Rossland, Salmo, Slocan, Trail, Environment

Making clean energy commitments in the Kootenays

Thirteen communities across the Kootenays have now made a commitment to 100 per cent clean energy by 2050.

by Julie Matchett

East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Golden, Creston, Fernie, Invermere, Kimberley, Sparwood, Entertainment and Hospitality, Tourism

East Kootenay museums and heritage sites: Take a step back into history

History buffs are drawn to these popular heritage sites in the East Kootenay

by Julie Matchett

Sigi, owner of International Timberframes

East Kootenay, Golden

From childhood dream to industry leader: Carving a path with International Timberframes in Golden

Sigi Liebmann embraces innovation and sustainability as he evolves his longstanding timber frame business and realizes his dream.

by Danielle Brost

Melanie Myers, new executive director at Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce.

East Kootenay, Golden

One-on-one with Melanie Myers, executive director of the Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce

Golden’s new executive director shares news and views about the community.

by Julie Matchett

A large group of people, tents and food trucks at the Round the Mountain Festival in Kimberley.

East Kootenay, Canal Flats, Cranbrook, Golden, Creston, Fernie, Invermere, Kimberley, Sparwood, Entertainment and Hospitality, Environment, Tourism

Festivals in the East Kootenay bring fun, friendship and smiles

Uniting in a shared experience like a festival helps to forge community connections, fun and new friendships

by Julie Matchett

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East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Financial, Small Business, Featured Stories Collaborative financial solutions for divorce in the Kootenays

A.C. Dyck in Cranbrook can help you navigate the financial challenges of divorce with clarity and confidence.

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East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Sparwood, Featured Stories Dual developments, one mission: A new era of housing in the East Kootenay region

New Dawn Developments expands affordable, diverse housing in Sparwood and Cranbrook with Westwood and Southwood Heights

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Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan You don’t need Bay Street (or Oak Bay!) money to start acting like an investor

Why long-term investing is less about wealth or timing and more about structure, consistency and intentional financial decisions.

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The 5 most common pests in the Kootenays—and how to stop them

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East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Small Business, Featured Businesses, Featured Product, Featured Stories The 5 Most Common Pests in the Kootenays and How to Stop Them

How to Deal with the Most Common Pests in the Kootenays, Including Mice, Carpenter Ants, Wasps, Spiders, and Seed Bugs

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Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan When being “good with money” isn’t the whole picture

For many investors, the issue isn’t effort or responsibility. It’s a system that no longer reflects real life.

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Financial, Featured Stories, Promoted - Verecan The money stories we inherit (and why they’re so hard to let go)

How childhood experiences quietly shape our financial behaviour—and what it takes to rewrite the script

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