Growing fatter by the month: Feastify is adding 6 to 8 new communities a month across Canada
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Located just east of Salmo, B.C., the Salmo River Ranch Campground is opening soon
by Karrigan FolvikThese golf courses in the West Kootenay region are fun yet challenging enough to keep you coming back for more.
by Danielle CameronThe East Kootenay region boasts some of the most enthralling golf courses in Canada.
by Danielle CameronErin Robertson and Dennis Lavoie are the urban farmers behind this new startup superfood business
by Julie MatchettMichele Dupas is the imaginative owner of Dupas Designs and Gallery 229, located in the old Procter, B.C., schoolhouse
by Julie MatchettThe 100% Renewable Kootenays campaign for clean energy, led by the West Kootenay EcoSociety, continues to grow, adding No. 10: Fruitvale
by Virginia RaschKendra Johnston, CEO of AME, likens the Canadian mining and energy conferences to family reunions because of the meaningful relationships developed during camp
by Timothy FowlerThe Boundary Country Regional Chamber of Commerce is increasing its staff to accomplish more projects
by Virginia RaschThis cutting-edge, Salmo-based clothing company has a backstory as rich as its fashionable creations.
by Danielle CameronHelen Barron, executive director of the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce, highlights new programs implemented amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
by Kyle BornSucre Interactive Technologies in Fernie, B.C., uses virtual-reality technology for immersive safety training in mining and other high-risk industries
by Virginia RaschDark Horse Innovations in Nelson, B.C., is a new B2B business in the outdoor product development industry
by Virginia RaschThe Kootenays’ first-ever pitch competition for the tech sector was organized by KAST and attracted 25 entrepreneurs vying for valuable prizes
by Virginia RaschAxios Growth Consultants provides growth and optimization guidance and solutions to help businesses scale for success
by SubmittedChris Policar and Ryan “Butter” Karl, new owners of The Station Pub in Invermere, B.C., have major upgrades in the works for their restaurant
by Kyle BornA custom fabrication and welding shop, Elk Valley Precision & Cab provides services to Sparwood and area businesses
by Julie MatchettEntertainment company Pursuit has launched an exhilarating new attraction in Golden, B.C.
by Danielle CameronEmma Beaton, manager of the Slocan Valley Chamber of Commerce, has seen an uptick in people and businesses moving there since the pandemic
by Virginia RaschBusiness baron Brian Fehr is bullish on his four Kootenay businesses with more exciting plans forthcoming
by Virginia RaschThe new campaign aims to help food and beverage businesses that have been impacted by the latest round of provincial health orders.
by The Fernie Chamber of CommerceThe seed-to-vase movement is blossoming in Kimberley, B.C., in Ritual Gardens with locally-grown, sustainable cut flowers
by Virginia RaschHow Kimberley, B.C., transitioned from a kitschy Bavarian theme to a modern brand provides a template for communities and businesses alike
by Kerry ShellbornWelcome to my Branding Geek column where I will share tips and examples of how to tell your brand story in a digital world
by Kerry ShellbornThe City of Cranbrook begins its fleet transition to EVs with the purchase of its first electric vehicle
by Virginia RaschNewly released recipe collection celebrates living in a lush valley rich in fresh produce.
by Brummet MediaChocolate alchemist Beth Campbell of Viva Cacao in Slocan, B.C., has advice on scaling up a small business
by Virginia RaschSome had success, some didn’t, but these 9 brave Kootenay business people all faced down the Dragons’ Den
by Julie MatchettNelson, B.C., is overflowing with sewists, thanks to the enthusiastic owners/teachers of the Nelson Stitch Lab
by Virginia RaschLaura Price, owner of Scout Clothing in Nelson, B.C., is showcasing how small retail shops can offer an excellent online shopping experience
by Kyle BornHelping clients get fit from the comfort of their homes.
by Danielle CameronUnprecedented growth is forcing businesses to rework their business models
by Julie MatchettAlpenglow Superfood Bakery uses ingredients that are organic, wholesome and nutrient-dense, yet still delicious
by Julie MatchettPete Bourke, executive director of the Columbia Valley Chamber of Commerce, has seen businesses in the region adapt as needed this past year
by Kyle BornDowntown revitalization in Grand Forks, B.C., was led by a unique five-week initiative
by Virginia RaschThe annual BC Business “Most Resilient Cities in 2021” list includes Nelson and Cranbrook
by Julie MatchettOvry is a brand of affordable, high-quality pregnancy and ovulation tests available for online purchase.
by Julie MatchettEntrepreneur Chandler Lang has national aspirations for his Revelstoke Delivery platform
by Virginia RaschAmanda Mary, owner of Amanda Mary Creative in Nelson, B.C., uses her photography to help businesses build confidence in their brand
by Kyle BornFloris and René Steenkamp, new owners of The Grater Good Kitchen Supply Company in Kimberley, B.C., are excited to share their passion for cooking
by Kyle BornMaraih Tarasoff and Marina Stropky started off as high school friends at Mount Baker, and ended up being well-matched business partners
by Danielle Cameron14 Kimberley businesses and individuals garnered praise for their excellence this year
by Julie MatchettHere’s a new idea from Backwoods Sauna in Salmo, B.C.: A rental and mobile wood-fired sauna
by Virginia RaschErin Thompson and Brian Sondergaard are the driving forces behind Kimberley Kritters - a wildly successful pet supply store in Kimberley, B.C.
by Danielle CameronKris Eliuk, owner of Yellowday Energy in Cranbrook, makes functional metal art, including flashlights, high-end fidget spinners, patches and bottle openers
by Kyle BornMike Irvine and Melissa Welsh, founders of Live It in Nelson, B.C., are delivering online programs, featuring stories that bring the natural world to life
by Kyle BornRaylen Tress of Whiskey Hill Farms in Golden won Young Entrepreneur of the Year from the Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce
by Virginia RaschThe annual Golden Community Excellence Awards recognized greatness and good work.
by Julie MatchettThe Modern Bakeshop & Café is a craft bakery with organic baked goods, gluten-free options and other specialty items
by Danielle CameronKatie Yuris of All Pro Realty in Trail, B.C., won Business Person of the Year from the Trail and District Chamber of Commerce
by Virginia Rasch