This autumn, Selkirk College welcomes David MacGillivray to its faculty as a new full-time instructor for the Resort & Hotel Management (RHOT) Program.
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Revelstoke council voted 5 to 2 in favour of the project, in a revised development format.
Speers Construction was determined to provide the best proposal for acceptance by the City.
The ʔaq̓am Community’s St. Eugene Church approaches its 120th birthday with restored strength and beauty.
by Marie MilnerThe two old chemistry labs on the Castlegar Campus were well-maintained and functional, but dated back 50 years to the original construction of the college.
Kootenay Business is pleased to present a weekly snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.
Three alumnae from the Selkirk College Textiles Studio share their experiences and journey through the program
Experts agree that there is likely to be a shift in pulp prices due to capacity exceeding demand.
by Danielle CameronEconomic development is a sometimes slow but always gratifying process for the Lower Columbia Initiatives Corporation
by Sandra AlbersFor five decades, this college has served the West Kootenay well
by Sandra AlbersDuring National Forest Week, Canadians are invited to learn more about this valuable renewable resource
by Virginia RaschWe highlight a few of the business people who are making things happen in Trail, Rossland and the surrounding area.
by Marie MilnerA Q&A with successful Fernie businessman and coach, Phil Gadd.
Director Brad Pommen is heading up the new metallurgical industrial (MIDAS) lab in Trail, B.C.
by Marie MilnerRED Mountain is bucking the trend of MegaResort mergers and acquisitions and taking its next capital campaign to the people via equity crowdfunding.
Storm the Stairs was started in 2015 by the United Way of Trail and District as a fundraising event for people looking for a healthy physical challenge.
A diverse business base and careful long-term planning are key to the economic stability of Golden, B.C.
by Marie MilnerThe French Connection Cheese Club in Golden has been such a success that it’s moved to a bigger location and added a licensed bistro to boot.
by Sandra AlbersThis entrepreneur will bring out your inner beauty from her studio in Golden, B.C.
by Danielle CameronThe craft beer and wine industry in the Kootenays is generating substantial revenue.
The new Base Camp development consists of 10 building lots which border the Peak to Platzl Trail and are only minutes from the Alpine Resort base.
Kootenay Business is pleased to present a weekly snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.
Produce isn’t the only thing the Hopkins are harvesting—sunlight is next on their agenda.
by Kyle BornReducing costs while maintaining production volumes enables Teck Resources to see a profit.
The owners of two successful restaurants in Kimberley and Cranbrook have opened a third.
A desire to travel, meet people and discover new experiences drew Kiraya Spencer to the dynamic hospitality industry.
CKCA administers and manages arts, culture and heritage program funding on behalf of the Trust.
Customized golf carts and motorcycles from Wheelz in Fruitvale make playtime more fun.
by Marie MilnerBombshack Children’s Clothing in Rossland, B.C., is a creative green shopping option.
by Marie MilnerThe entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Kimberley, B.C. with the addition of an all-season B & B.
Kootenay Business is pleased to present a weekly snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.
Fisher Peak Brewing Company, located on Cranbrook's Baker Street, is now canning three types of beer in convenient six packs.
The International Selkirk Loop is a 450 km scenic drive encircling the Selkirk Mountains in northeast Washington, northern Idaho and southeast British Columbia
Through the efforts of Tourism Golden, the town is taking its place among the international stars of adventure tourism.
by Marie MilnerThe new store will be located in Kimberley's Platzl, next door to the dance studio at 145 Deer Park Avenue.
Ferraro Foods in downtown Trail is undergoing a major renovation and upgrade to their ever popular grocery food store.
Forest Crowne is a cohesive community in a tranquil setting
Over $31 million in programs and services were delivered to Columbia Basin residents and communities last year.
Kootenay Business is pleased to present a weekly snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.
Steam Donkey Coffee has moved to a new location just north of the Platz at 82 Wallinger Avenue in Kimberley.
There are exciting updates on two major applied research and innovation initiatives of the Selkirk Geospatial Research Centre (SGRC): Open Data and UAVs.
Eric Forbes is a splendid baker, owner of the Kimberley City Bakery and host of a medieval festival
by Kyle BornBoost your business with a young set of hands this summer
RHC offers more than 70 professional insurance brokers in nine offices who can offer a variety of insurance options.
Audry Durham, the executive director of the Trail & District Chamber of Commerce, talked with us about the local business community.
by Marie MilnerA new logo for the Columbia Valley has officially been unveiled, along with a new slogan for the area - 'It's time to unwind'
If you’re looking for adventure, Get Lost Adventure Centre in Rossland, B.C., can hook you up with exciting outdoor activities year round.
by Marie MilnerHellbent Geothermal is a leading-edge company offering geothermal systems in the East Kootenay, where the potential for this green energy is overflowing
by Virginia RaschCommencing July 1, 2017, current president and chief operating officer Keith Creel will become CP Rail president and CEO.