Delicious, healthy, homemade food is the standard at Toast Restaurant in Nelson, B.C.
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Taste the quality and freshness in a Big Bang Bagel.
by Kimberly ShellbornWhat do you look for in a restaurant—trendy and fun atmosphere, or delicious homemade food? Finley's Bar and Grill has both.
by Kimberly ShellbornFortisBC awarded Nelson’s Heddlestone Village an Efficiency in Action award
by Virginia RaschThe Full Circle Health Centre in Creston, B.C., has welcomed new practitioners and is now qualified as a traditional Chinese medicine centre
by Kristen MitchellShrinking the world through music, the Selkirk College Contemporary Music & Technology Program has cemented a relationship with a music school in Rwanda.
The owners of Treasure Life Flour Mills have invested years into growing grain products that they can stand behind
by Kristen MitchellLovely, locally made EarthWear Face & Body Products will be a house brand at a prestigious new spa near Cranbrook, B.C.
by Marie MilnerGwinner's Butcher Shop offers natural, authentic European-style meats for every meal
by Virginia RaschOnce constructed, the bridge will span almost 1000 feet across the Columbia River, from downtown Trail to East Trail.
From international big business to Nelson’s premier health food store Allan Broom has returned home to help guide the Kootenay Co-op into their new store.
by Louis BocknerNelson’s Kootenay Co-op has become a developer as well as health food store, and will be welcoming new neighbours at the Nelson Commons
by Louis BocknerThe Creston Valley has a new initiative that is moving the food and agriculture economy forward.
by Kristen MitchellMiCasa Coworking provides office space as needed for local and visiting businesses.
by Marie MilnerThe building is substantially bigger than their previous dealership with more showroom and office space, a bigger sales lot and additional service bays as well.
Canadian clothing designs, art and artisanal merchandise are featured at Coal Town Goods in Fernie, B.C.
by Marie MilnerCollege of the Rockies, in partnership with the College of New Caledonia, is working with VETA to help to improve Heavy Duty Mechanics curriculum in Tanzania.
How to achieve your number one goal this year
by Phil GaddOne of the Kootenay's oldest mine sites, near Salmo, is getting a new lease on life with the start of a drilling program to explore its future potential.
This luxurious tiny house is available for vacation rental on an acreage near Invermere, B.C.; similar houses may be ordered from the builder.
by Marie MilnerThe community of Golden will be holding a rally on June 13th to protest CP Rail's closure of the Kicking Horse River access.
How can you achieve a warm, comfortable and welcoming office?
by Kimberly ShellbornThe newly renovated dealership features a spacious new showroom, state-of-the-art service facility and expanded parts department.
SunMine is British Columbia’s first grid-connected solar facility, as well as the first solar facility to be built on a reclaimed mine site.
The theme of this year’s conference is Herbs: A Part of Everyday Life and celebrates the centuries-old tradition of using herbs for food and medicine.
Kootenay Business sits down with Lars Chose and Rachel Ross — co-owners of Mandala Custom Homes — to talk about the interconnectedness of business and passion.
by Louis BocknerThe Little Cabin Company of Fernie, B.C., is marketing its structures to campgrounds, resorts, homeowners and entrepreneurs.
by Marie MilnerLivia Lara will be taking over as manager of the popular downtown Cranbrook market starting in June.
The special Chamber luncheon featuring Premier Christy Clark as keynote speaker will be held Thursday, June 23 at the St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino.
Seven businesswomen received the Kootenay Business magazine Influential Women in Business Awards for 2016.
by Marie MilnerKootenay Business is pleased to recognize the outstanding women owning, operating and managing successful businesses throughout the Kootenay region.
What is the number one goal in your life?
by Phil GaddBill Doeleman is helping Creston’s driving students learn new skills with his business, Creston Driving Academy
by Kristen MitchellThe company will be selling Kootenay Ice merchandise at each home game, as well as a full stock of products in-store.
Broom replaces Paul Kelly, who has been acting general manager for the past year, and will be the new assistant general manager of the Co-op.
The Creston Valley Chamber of Commerce is undergoing changes at the top and promoting growth at the base.
by Marie MilnerAt the age of 103, the independently owned Adventure Hotel in Nelson, B.C., has reached its best level yet.
by Marie MilnerThe Hidden Creek Art & Ecology Centre is a secluded retreat centre across the water from Nelson, B.C.
by Virginia RaschThe workshop is designed to provide participants with the skills and narrative tools needed to make a professional quality film.
A new shoe store in Kimberley, B.C., features quality footwear and adornments
by Virginia RaschWhen information and plans are in place, it’s time for action, and in Nelson, B.C., that action furthers the city’s long-term strategic plan.
by Marie MilnerSprout Grocery in Kimberley, B.C., has a new owner and a new location
by Virginia RaschThe graduation ceremony was held on Friday, May 27th and included guest speaker Kathryn Teneese, Ktunaxa Nation Council Chair, Chief Negotiator.
The Peaks Climbing Wall is almost 20 years old and due to declining usage and necessary upgrades, the College has decided it is no longer viable.
Paris comes well equipped for the many tasks this will include – from research to project design to fundraising.
Self-employment is always risky, and self-employment in the arts is perhaps even more so. That makes success all the sweeter.
by Marie MilnerThe agreement will be implemented through three joint working groups with equal representation from the Ktunaxa Nation Council and Teck.
Jamie Mayes comes from Venture Kamloops, which is the Economic Development arm of the City of Kamloops.
Mead, mirth and merriness! Make sure to check out The Kimberley City Bakery Medieval Festival, set for the weekend of July 9 to 10.
by Julie MatchettBorn in Fernie and having graduated in Cranbrook, Ryan Wilhelm has always had a passion for real estate.