All Milestones articles

The owners of Nelson Landing are reaching out to developers and builders in Nelson to invite them to express their creative ideas on the lakefront property

In all of his roles, Jesse Nicholas strives to listen, understand, build consensus and serve his community.

Earlier this year, MoneySense magazine ranked the Top 100 Best Places to Retire in Canada—two Kootenay towns made the Top 10.

The BC Transit Trip Planner is a public transportation planning tool that combines the latest BC Transit schedule with Google Maps.

Celebrating a milestone at Teck's Fording River Operations

The Cranbrook and area business landscape has been busy over the last 12 months, with businesses expanding, renovating and updating.

Brian and Julie Pealow are the new owners of the Loblaw’s franchise in Creston, now called Pealow’s Independent Grocer.

Christy King, a qualified animal care supervisor, is the new manager of the EK SPCA, Cranbrook branch.

Brenna Baker recently made a shift from sheltering animals to supporting healthcare for East Kootenay citizens via the EKFH.

WestJet has introduced WestJet Link, a new regional air service operating under a capacity purchase agreement with Pacific Coastal Airlines

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

The resort, owned and operated by the Lower Kootenay Band, is requesting approval to build a 10-unit, two-storey housing structure.

After a devastating year of forest fires across B.C., Canfor is interface logging to negate potential threats

The Export Navigator workshop is specifically for manufacturers in the West Kootenay, hosted by advisor Michael Hoher.

Joy Global in Sparwood, B.C., has been acquired by Komatsu

Derek Curlew answers some questions about his business and his life in Trail, B.C.

College of the Rockies’ President and CEO, David Walls, is pleased to announce the appointment of Erin Gawne as Executive Director, Public Relations.

AG Valley Foods in Invermere, B.C., won the 2017 Independent Grocer of the Year silver award

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

Trevor Zak, Fitness Inc. CEO, is excited about the company’s new facility in Cranbrook, B.C.

Dale Felhauer, general manager of Inland in Cranbrook, B.C., continues to guide the company to the pinnacle of heavy equipment sales

Jared Brand, owner of J. Brand Painting, has cultivated a stellar reputation and strong relationships within his hometown of Nelson, B.C.

The Kimberley Dynamiters Hockey Club provides strong and willing shoulders for the community to lean on.

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

Tervita is a leading environmental services company with nearly 40 years of industry experience.

Mark Yancey, owner of Boulder Hut Adventures, discusses what’s changing within the skiing tourism industry

Murray Kimber, owner and creative director of Speedpro Signs in Nelson, B.C., has big ideas and knows the right way to wrap up anything

A small aviation company is providing important support to the Kootenay region.

The Kicking Horse Chamber of Commerce hosted a gala dinner event and presented 14 awards in a variety of categories.

Adrian Wagner Studio is a new business and showroom for creative photographic works in Nelson, B.C.

The BC Export Awards annually seeks out BC’s Top Exporters and honours companies for their excellence and achievements in 9 categories.

The Kootenay Ice drives Cranbrook’s economy. It also inspires our kids, develops responsible, caring citizens and gives us excellent hockey.

The Still North Retreat Co. offers customized workshops and retreats

The key to success for this entrepreneur is open and honest communication with her customers

True Root Café in Cranbrook’s Best Western Hotel offers breakfast, lunch and catering.

The B.C. government is distributing $10.1 million in new grants to help rural communities stabilize their economies and create long-term local employment.

Amy Walker has opened her own elegant new hair salon in Cranbrook.

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

Fernie Alpine Springs is brewing a favourful line of kombucha and they are expanding the availability of the product throughout the Kootenays.

Simply fill out this form and you could be recognized as one of the Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in Kootenays.

With funding assured for tourism marketing, the Cranbrook Tourism Society can proceed with showcasing this area to the world.

Writer Jody Jacob, born and raised in Cranbrook, has published a children’s book called The Man & the Bear, created for kids between the ages of birth to seven.

Jim Hymer, a 47-year veteran in the transportation industry, shares his wisdom on how to stay safe on the road this winter

Phase 2 of the West Fernie Servicing and Restructure project is nearing completion

At the recent Kimberley & District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards, Kimberley’s Mayor Don McCormick was one of the guest speakers.

The Fernie Chamber of Commerce recently gave out their Community and Business Excellence Awards for 2017.

Golden’s Canadian Timberframes Ltd. named Manufacturer of the Year

For great health choices, visit Grand Forks’s New West Trading Co. 1985

Building permit applications are piling up at Revelstoke City Hall, and Nicole Fricot, community economic development director, is busy.

Two of Kimberley’s native sons hope to expand Sullivan Machine Works to a location in their home town.