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Nelson, Health & Wellness Get bent into shape

Kootenai Pilates Centre in Nelson brings a variety of Pilates classes to the West Kootenay community, ensuring that there is something for all fans of the discipline.

by Glynis Fediuk
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Nelson, Health & Wellness Healing just got more accessible

Nelson Community Acupuncture takes a co-op style approach to caring for patients.

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Cranbrook, Education, Health & Wellness Plan to improve the lives of street-involved youth

Street-involved youth in Cranbrook and area are the focus of a new business plan being developed by Operation Street Angel.

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Kimberley, Health & Wellness Wellness is at the centre of Revolution Acupuncture

Revolution Acupuncture has been a fixture in Kimberley for five years and features an acupuncture clinic as well as interesting products and jewelry.

by Lisa Crane
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Cranbrook, Elkford, Health & Wellness Wellness is close to home

This naturopathic doctor has joined forces with other reputable practitioners to bring holistic healing to the Cranbrook community.

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Grand Forks, Health & Wellness Go for a spin

Kristy Keus is the new owner of Kootenay Cycling in Castlegar, B.C.

Grand Forks, Health & Wellness Get right to the point

Beverly Osachoff caters to people from all walks of life at her business, Yaletown Acupuncture.

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Kimberley, Health & Wellness People person

Debbie Blais has spent the past 30 years in a job she clearly loves, meeting and serving the needs of the folks who access the Kimberley Medical Clinic. She talks about her job and what she likes to do away from clinic duties.

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Kimberley, Environment, Health & Wellness BC Hydro supports 2011 Association of Kootenay Boundary Local Government in Kimberley

BC Hydro is once again supporting the Association of Kootenay Boundary Local Government (AKBLG) Annual Conference, hosted this year by the City of Kimberley.

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Cranbrook, Invermere, Sparwood, Environment, Health & Wellness Let it grow naturally

One environmental advocate shares his experience using cosmetic pesticides and his journey to promote organic gardening methods and products.

by Trevor Crawley
Health & Wellness, Tourism Surround yourself with Kootenay brilliance

The owners of Windborne B&B know what Kootenay residents want—recreation, relaxation and a whole lot of creativity.

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Elkford, Education, Health & Wellness Search and rescue teams to receive better training closer to home

A new Emergency Services Training Centre will be built in Elkford thanks in part to support from Columbia Basin Trust.

Cranbrook, Health & Wellness Holistically healthy

Getting healthy entails many different things, often combining aspects of physical, mental and spiritual health. At the Sattva Training Centre in Cranbrook, Aurélie Wiedemann is tailoring exercise programs to individual needs.

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Creston, Health & Wellness A new place to get fit

The Creston & District Community Complex held the grand opening of its fitness centre on February 26.

by Glynis Fediuk
Cranbrook, Health & Wellness Stepping up service

Air evacuation can mean the difference between life and death in a medical emergency and Bighorn Helicopters Inc. is hoping its new Eurocopter BK-117 can provide a valuable service in the Kootenay region.

by Trevor Crawley
Cranbrook, Health & Wellness Stay fit

I spent the entire day feeling relaxed and rejuvenated after a massage at New Energy Wellness in Cranbrook.

by Kali Love
Fernie, Health & Wellness Reach your pinnacle

Pinnacle Pilates in Fernie encourages Kootenay residents to stay fit and healthy.

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Health & Wellness Looking young and feeling vibrant

These facilities can address everything from medical concerns to cosmetic therapy, all in a relaxing spa setting.

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East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Health & Wellness A Cranbrook woman shares her story

Suzanne Pantazis’ journey back to wellness inspired her to write her book, entitled A Better Life Awaits, Baby Steps to Health and Happiness.

by Kali Love
Kimberley, Health & Wellness, Tourism A spiritual journey

Spirit Trail Adventures offers a one-of-a-kind selection of memorable activities and therapeutic resources.

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Health & Wellness, Tourism All you need to unwind

In addition to being a pleasant diversion, soaking in hot springs can help the body to detoxify, relieve stress and relax tired muscles.

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Kimberley, Developments, Health & Wellness, Tourism A centre of excellence

When the City of Kimberley officially opened the doors to the gorgeous state-of-the-art Conference and Athlete Training Centre at the base of Kimberley Alpine Resort, it was to a packed house.

by Tanya Lang Gahr
Nelson, Developments, Health & Wellness Raising walls to raise funds

The Kootenay Lake Hospital Foundation House is the result of a community working together.

by Glynis Fediuk
Nelson, Health & Wellness Get away from it all

Maureen Uhrich and Henry Moscalenko were looking for a glorious setting to open Aries B&B and Wellness Resort; what better place than the Kootenays?

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Nelson, Health & Wellness Putting health first

The Community First Health Co-op was incorporated by a team of Nelson citizens who wished to support local health care

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Creston, Health & Wellness Another step in an ongoing journey

Lucka Hegerova has opened Motion Yoga Center in Creston, B.C., and is already making a positive impact on the community.

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Health & Wellness The elements of health

Marion Mazzocchi has an impressive history in the health-care industry. She now owns Elemental Energies in Slocan Park.

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Revelstoke, Health & Wellness Holistic healing

At Wildflower Wellness in Revelstoke, B.C., owner Marissa Moore has developed an authentic Canadian spa.

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Nelson, Health & Wellness Keeping it fresh and flavourful

Endless Harvest brings a healthy variety to Kootenay diets, with their organic market and home delivery service.

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Education, Health & Wellness A healthy education

Teck and the Cancer Society have donated a very useful pelvic exam table to the Selkirk College nursing program.

by Carrie Voysey
Creston, Health & Wellness Innovative ideas

A health recruiting program in Creston is overcoming the barriers associated with drawing doctors to rural locations.

by Glynis Fediuk

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