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Nelson Fibre connection to benefit local students.

FR Rentals in Sparwood has received an award for its contribution to the mining industry.

This multi-vendor craft market in Grand Forks, B.C., is open four days per week.

Each team will be presenting a short promotional video, then pitching their ideas to the judges in front of a live audience.

"We are very pleased that, starting this May long weekend, we will have rafters floating through the heart of our community," says Golden Mayor Ron Oszust.

The Yaqan Nukiy School on the Ktunaxa reserve in Creston, B.C., has a new building to best serve its elementary students and community

Increased amenities and improved understanding of the needs of its population are tools for growth in the District of Invermere

Martina Danzer encourages people to step off the beaten track and connect with horses on a deeply personal and spiritual level.

Lakeshore Resort and Campground offers unique amenities and events in addition to the campsites and the Lake Windermere beach.

George Grey, a 36-year-old retired cross-country ski racer, is in his third year of the Selkirk College Nursing Program.

The abundant, naturally hot water at Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C., has a second important function.

It's been a busy year for Chase Thielen, president of Silverado Construction and KD Electric.

Entrepreneur and realtor Trent Mason has brought the Two Percent Realty franchise to the East Kootenay

A grant from FortisBC will help the college take a closer look at energy use and setting new goals for reduction.

FWA founders Kim and Deb Sedrovic are ready to see their company's dream become a reality.

A new banner went up on the former Fernie Ford location last week, declaring the building the new home of the Chrysler dealership.

The new Applied Research and Innovation Centre in Castlegar provides Selkirk College students a learning environment equipped with the latest technology.

Greater emphasis will be placed on the planning and execution of Destination Development and Remarkable Experiences programs.

The President's Award is presented annually to those dealerships who demonstrate outstanding achievement in sales and customer satisfaction

KABDA guides Aboriginal entrepreneurs through the stages of business from startup to expansion and succession.

A recognition luncheon was held on April 8 for rising young stars in the Kootenays

The Fernie RV Resort is located minutes off of Highway #3 and is adjacent to the Fernie Golf and Country Club.

Business excellence comes in many categories at this gala awards event

Quagga and zebra mussels pose a serious threat to B.C's aquatic ecosystems, salmon populations, hydro power stations and other infrastructure facilities.

Visitor services are at the top of the agenda for the Radium Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce.

The Ktunaxa Nation is taking steps to achieve self-sufficiency for all Ktunaxa people who reside within its traditional territory.

Black Press, owners of the Cranbrook Townsman, Kimberley Bulletin and the Kootenay Advertiser, has announced a change in publishing frequency.

Canada has committed to planting 35 million trees by 2020, one for each Canadian

Kayla Sebastian of the wildly popular Wooden Spoon Bistro & Bake Shop in Grand Forks, B.C., dishes up positivity, exceptional food and love.

The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce is a professional organization representing the Cranbrook business community.

Selkirk College’s Ski Resort Operations and Management Program allows students from Canada and around the world to learn the skills integral to the ski industry

Mike brings to the Chamber a contagious enthusiasm, a great sense of humour, and an unmistakable drive to pull his community together to benefit everyone.

She has about three more hours in her day than most of us, and Kathy Wright uses that time to the advantage of B.C.’s Boundary region.

Columbia Valley Community Foundation will be checking the vital signs of the communities in the valley, going directly to its residents for input.

The name, submitted by Trail resident Glenn Schneider, was among the 80+ suggestions that were submitted to the City of Trail at the end of 2015.

The fair was open to students from across the Kootenay Boundary region and featured 95 projects in experiments, innovation, and research.

Business support, community building and promoting the Central Kootenay region are all in a day’s work for Cedra Eichenauer of Nakusp, B.C.

Growth and enhancement of the existing facilities will be a benefit for both parties with the new agreement.

College of the Rockies is pleased to announced that they have signed a new block transfer agreement with Capilano University in Vancouver.

With a little bit of planning and forethought you can have a beautiful yard, but not have to spend hours a day maintaining it

Following fellow Kootenay districts RDCK and RDEK, the RDKB celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2016.

New location supports better customer service for regional electricity customers

If plans go right the Golden area may soon be home to a new year-round silica mine operation being proposed by Hi-Test Sand Inc., a company based in Edmonton.

Galena Contractor’s Ltd. strives to better the community through its projects with sustainable development focused on maintaining the environment.

David Savage's new book is focused on helping team leaders and teams find success through leadership, negotiation and conflict management.

Jessica Piccinin, owner of Root and Vine Acres, found her calling in producing wholesome food on her farm in the Creston Valley

The Georgie Awards continue to be the premier housing awards program in Canada because of the diverse and high-level entries received from across B.C.

Acquisitions include 136,000 acres of private timberland, harvesting operations, several post peeling facilities, and two specialty wood treatment plants.

Students at eight booths will provide information on eight different health issues with topics that will appeal to a wide audience.

‘Our Voices, Our Future’ was organized for Indigenous students and community members and saw over 50 participants throughout the day.