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While enrolled in the apprenticeship program, Josh found work with a variety of local companies performing residential and commercial building.

Adaptability, collaboration and innovation are the forces behind newly founded Brook PR and Brook Centre in downtown Cranbrook.

The economies of all of the Kootenay communities are linked, and when something good happens in one place, everyone feels the effect.

The annual Nelson Food Drive takes place on October 1 from 10am to 5pm.

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.

Cranbrook realtor, Jason Wheeldon, shares some tips on how to get top dollar for your house.

Forestry is an important employer in the Kootenays, representing over $1.5 billion in annual revenue.

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

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

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

Voting Day for BC Liberal Members to select BC Liberal candidacy in the Kootenay East riding is October 22.

The Pipe Mountain Coaster, mountain biking and membership in the Mountain Collective are hot attractions for visitors to Revelstoke.

“The Board of Governors plays an important role in overseeing the strategic direction and management of the College,” said President and CEO, David Walls.

For $5, visitors to the Fernie Brewing Company tasting room can try a paddle of four beers, from the daily tap lineup—all money goes to charity.

The Fraser Institute has released their annual Report Card on B.C.'s schools.

On her web page, professional graphic designer and digital illustrator Nichola Lytle describes herself as someone with lots of ideas

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

The Idlewild Park Draft Master Plan Open House will be held at the Manual Training School beside the Cranbrook library on September 20—the public is invited.

After many years in the local Real Estate industry, Jim Barber has switched gears to a new career.

Nelson, B.C., grew a solar garden in a year and a half with the help of its citizens

Contemporary quality designs characterize Fernie Vacation Properties.

The Vancouver-based Fraser Institute publishes their report card on BC’s schools every year.

Twenty recreation projects encouraging active lifestyles are getting under way thanks to help from the Trust’s Recreation Infrastructure Grants program.

Visitor centre volunteers are happy to answer questions about Kootenay attractions and upcoming events.

“I am very pleased that Rogers Hometown Hockey has chosen Cranbrook to host this great event and live NHL broadcast,” says Lee Pratt, Mayor of Cranbrook.

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

Employers would be smart to coach as well as train their employees

More students are participating in French Language programs than ever before.

Selkirk College is a strong option for high school graduates wanting to start their post-secondary education close to home.

Dr. Geoff Battersby was a former mayor of Revelstoke, and retired in 1998 after 30 years of medical practice in the community.

GW Floors owner Harvie Hurd is here to help

Wayne Postnikoff: home matchmaker.

The Government of Alberta is investing nearly $10,000 on an updated cost-benefit study related to twinning Highway 3.

Readers of Kootenay Business magazine have made Bridge Interiors in Cranbrook their top choice for furniture and appliances.

Graphic design holds endless fascination for Shawn Wernig, owner of Eggplant Studios in Invermere, B.C.

Seana Coolbaugh owns and operates Koko Beach Tanning & Hair Salon, and she isn’t afraid to break a nail on the playground.

Paul Kramer likes to play outdoors all year round, and Ghostrider Motorsports provides him with the toys he loves.

Packrat Annie’s in Nelson, B.C., gets a platinum ranking for its well-loved merchandise and long history in the community.

There’s no time to be bored at Lectric Avenue Electronics

Animal Instinctz Grooming can make your pet look like a dinosaur.

Kevin Maffioli built a career out of love for his favourite game.

Sara Stuart’s store is at your service.

Focusing on people yields results.

With over 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Collin Johnston knows how to get the most out of his staff and make guests feel welcome.

Jim Bradbury of Playmor Power Products turned his passion for snowmobiling into a business.

Apex Rafting boasts camaraderie and fun on the river.

“The first of these new avalanche mitigation systems will be in operation this winter," said Todd Stone, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure.

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

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