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The name change is part of a corporate re-branding that has seen the Goodall name being replaced company-wide with ERIKS.

“I knew I wanted to own a restaurant by the time I was 25, and I almost made it—it took me until I was 26.” —Jordan Perkins

For these business people, there is no shortage of reasons to love living in this beautiful mountain region

Known as MIDAS, the laboratory will help create new business opportunities, expand the skill sets of people who live here and increase regional competitiveness.

Students can attend their first and second year of university at College of the Rockies in Cranbrook.

Connecting with the community is one of the goals new Staples general manager, Mickey McGuire, and team have set.

The 2016 Career & Job Fair at College of the Rockies can provide you with links to employment in many fields.

Emco in Cranbrook has plumbing and heating solutions that reduce the carbon footprint of your home and business.

Faced with challenging economic times, Teck managed to produce a profit in its fourth quarter report.

In Gear Mechanical Services offers special consideration for the ladies.

Big Grizzly is a new player in the field of tech support in Castlegar, B.C.

Employers in the West Kootenay-Boundary can access government funding to help bolster a trained workforce and prepare their sectors for the future.

A house is more than just a building made of wood or brick, it’s financial stability, peace of mind and most of all it’s your family’s future.

Tips and tricks for the future entrepreneur

Self-driving cars are being tested worldwide but when can we expect them in the Kootenays?

Teams of youth ages 10‐16 are hard at work designing, building and programming robots across the West Kootenays.

The Fernie chamber’s new executive director and the board members are combining their strengths to empower local businesses.

College of the Rockies’ main campus will play host to four skills contests for the Kootenay Region in the Skills BC competition

The Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce holds the beautification of the city at least partly responsible for its thriving economy.

Food trucks that are taking other North American cities by storm have arrived in the Kootenays.

Students in the Ace It program welcome the challenges of their developing careers.

Results from the Business Outlook Survey for British Columbia

Nelson’s growing technology sector has inspired community leaders to continue their work towards obtaining Intelligent Community status for the city.

Art lovers from the Kootenay region and much farther afield are making Castlegar’s Sculpturewalk an annual destination.

A fixture in Nelson for over 16 years, The Golf Doctor has moved to a new location in Procter.

An exciting opportunity for working cooks to gain valuable certification at Selkirk College’s Tenth Street Campus in Nelson begins on February 15.

College of the Rockies Criminal and Social Justice students have new transfer options, thanks to a new agreement the College has signed with UFV.

Changing approaches to education mean earlier starts for apprenticeships and shorter-term commitments for employers.

Kootenay MPs Richard Cannings and Wayne Stetski talk about their hopes to help our region environmentally and economically

The franchise was closed for two months, which allowed for a complete interior and exterior renovation.

You've got the fever and you want to be a gold miner. Here's a man who actually did it–Stephen Lathem.

Castlegar's newly released Street Tree Master Plan makes trees top priority

Along with the new look, College of the Rockies remains committed to its vision of creating and providing the most personal student experience in Canada.

Canadian Tire will become a major anchor tenant for the Tamarack Shopping Centre, the region's largest shopping centre.

Kootenay-raised Shane Warman has come back to his roots as the new manager of Cranbrook’s Save-On-Foods.

Frank Vanden Broek is recognized as Cranbrook's 2015 Citizen of the Year

Corix is a leader in the implementation of sustainable water, wastewater, and energy utility infrastructure solutions.

The new CEO at St. Eugene has experience to back him up and a plan to carry him forward.

The new partnership will allow respective credit union business members access to enhanced commercial and consumer credit expertise.

Same great homemade taste—now available in a second location

Nelson residents and business owners are being invited to jump aboard the City’s newest neighbourhood revitalization effort - the Railtown District.

Three East Kootenay communities have rebate programs to encourage energy-efficient buildings

A net zero energy home produces as much energy as it consumes.

As the college celebrates its golden anniversary in 2016-2017, now is the time to tell the story about how post-secondary has contributed to your life.

Rene Kowalchuk, former sales manager at Denham Ford, has 15 years of experience in the automotive industry.

The new retail plaza is located in front of the Canadian Tire and across from Kicking Horse Coffee directly on Invermere’s busy main entrance.

Jan Klimek, a well-known and experienced realtor in the Columbia Valley, is the newest addition to the staff at First Choice Realty in Invermere.

Having a relaxed, calm atmosphere to welcome your clients is crucial

The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Regional District of East Kootenay provides leadership and support to both the staff and the Board of Directors.

Jolanda Redeker is a licensed property manager, and Liah Gagne is a sales representative.