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A few of the lines available at Zinnia include the internationally renowned Nomads Hempwear, based in the Slocan Valley and Smoking Lily from Victoria.

Fisher Peak Brewing Company in Cranbrook, B.C., has won a gold medal at Canadian Brewing Awards for its Hellroaring Scottish Ale

Richard Matthews, co-owner of Ullr Bar in Invermere, B.C., has opened a new Viking bar in the Columbia Valley

Published in September 2017, Full Curl is the first book in the Jenny Willson Mystery Series that features park warden Jenny Willson.

At the Iron Range property, where Eagle Plains Resources has exclusive ownership interest, the company is breaking with precedent.

The Chamber of Year award recognized the innovative efforts that the Chamber has put into play with the Castlegar Economic Development Plan.

Bob Hellman has an enduring love for paddling and for Canada’s wilderness, and his business keeps him connected to that passion.

The Accelerate Kootenays project is facilitated by Community Energy Association.

Tom Thomson is dedicated to learning about the needs of the business community in Nelson and advocating to get those needs met.

Both new realtors can be contacted through the Rockies Realty Century 21 office in Radium Hot Springs.

The former homestead of the Fitzen family was acquired by the Nature Conservancy of Canada as a partial donation and partial land purchase.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Whether you’re planning on taking your family—or your work family—on a paddling adventure, here are some important tips to keep in mind

$5-million financing from BDC to go into enhancing guest experiences at the year-round B.C. resort.

Komatsu in Sparwood has successfully merged four separate operations and buildings into one newly updated, modern facility.

Little Lunches Reusable Wraps keep food fresh and reduce plastic use in your lunchbox

Seven credit unions from the Boundary, Kootenay, and Columbia Valley have collaborated in their efforts to provide financial relief for Grand Forks.

The sawmill was temporarily curtailed on May 10, 2018 as a precautionary measure due to the escalating flooding in the region.

High water consumption not only affects the environment around you, it also affects your pocketbook. Here are some tips to lower your environmental impact

An aptitude for technology, natural communication skills and an easy way with people have been key to Tracey Buckley’s success.

In order for a project to be eligible for a New Horizons grant, it must be led or inspired by seniors.

The new building, currently under construction in Nelson, comes with two open concept units.

It would appear that whenever a major thoroughfare like Highway #3 connects with adjoining streets the potential for crashes climbs substantially.

The company has moved to a larger 4-acre yard and a more spacious repair facility as well as a bigger office and parts department.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Northstar Roasting Company is Brian Conn’s dream come true.

The meetings will provide an update on Columbia River Treaty negotiations between Canada and the United States

Technology entrepreneur Pilar Portela shares her perspective on the leadership roles of women in business.

Tips from several Kootenay business leaders who attended the 2018 BC Tech Summit

Part IV. A financial snapshot of West Kootenay bitcoin mining

The Community Cash Awards, which aimed to develop healthy and diverse communities, offered local community groups an opportunity to apply for funding.

The Province of BC has announced the new BeeBC Program

Part III. What is bitcoin mining and what’s the appeal for this in the West Kootenay?

Educational partners visit from Tanzania, and a new course offering at both the Invermere and Fernie campuses.

Part II. The secret bitcoin location in the Kootenays

100 youth attended the recent Basin Youth Network 2018 Leadership Summit in Kimberley.

Nora Bouz of Lucida designs for the soul as a Holistic Interior Design practitioner.

New provincial funding allows College of the Rockies to double the size of its Early Childhood Education Program.

Talk to one of these real estate leaders today if you are looking for property in the Grand Forks and Boundary region of B.C.

Part I. Tracking the West Kootenay bitcoin boom

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

According the development application to the City of Revelstoke, the six-storey structure would be built along the Trans-Canada Highway, next to the Ramada.

Natasha Lockey is all about adapting to change, taking responsibility and grasping new opportunities.

We are once again pleased to welcome Bryan Cox, Mining Association of British Columbia, (MABC) President and CEO, to the Canadian Mining and Energy Podcast.

Rauni Naud combines a single-minded focus, continuing education and passion for her community to achieve financial success and a balanced life.

The City of Trail has won a prestigious award for their new Columbia River Skywalk from the BC Recreation and Parks Association.

More and more local and visiting golfers are embarking on a golfing circle tour through the Kootenays, making stops at their favourite courses along the way.

The annual 3-day B.C. Historical Federation Conference takes place this year May 24 - 26 at Nakusp.

Niki and Sunny Wood are the owners/operators of Samurai Hardwood Flooring in Nelson.

A complete floor-to-ceiling renovation of the space is currently underway as it is transformed into a new Neapolitan-inspired pizzeria.