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Margaux Resources Ltd. is taking steps to re-open the Jersey Emerald tungsten-lead-zinc mine near Salmo, B.C.

Murray’s Office will continue to grow on the foundation of customer service values.

The new Rural Advisory Council allows B.C.’s small communities to influence the development of policies relevant to them.

28 projects receive support from the Trust’s Social Grants

COTR Adventure Tourism Business Operations graduate Greg Snell continues his adventures with an online documentary travel series.

East Kootenay seniors can look forward to more budget-friendly housing in the near future.

Wildsight appoints a new executive director.

Revive Boutique is a welcome addition to Cranbrook, providing cutting-edge styles that appeal to a range of customers.

Kootenay Business magazine went on a tour of the Waneta Expansion Project near Trail, B.C.

Ownership of Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort is set to change hands in April.

Teck Resources stock soared 11% on rumours of possible merger.

New faces, new Vice-Chair on Trust Board

The College will work in partnership with Camosun College and Mwanza Regional Vocational Training and Service Centre in Tanzania.

Creston needs affordable housing for its families.

The Junior Dragons Den, modelled after CBC’s “The Dragons’ Den”, is a West Kootenay-Boundary wide business contest for youth entrepreneurs.

Saunders Family Farm in Windermere produces a delicious, preservative-free product line of jams and jellies, and there are u-pick options too.

COTR has completed work on a new five-year strategic plan.

Neighbours Computers, owned by Dave and George Bachmier, has become a tech-support mainstay in Grand Forks, B.C.

Welcome to the 19th annual Wings Over the Rockies Festival.

James Wilson is the face of the Boundary Country Chamber of Commerce, and he deeply appreciates the volunteers who help him.

Nancy Cataford makes meals that cater to the diabetic diet

Crystal Dillabough and Chris Earle have opened Baker Street Cafe in Cranbrook, B.C.

Beachcomber Hot Tubs of Cranbrook, owned and operated by Murray Floyd has the distinction of being awarded the 2014 Beachcomber Hot Tubs of the Year Award.

Chief Economist for Credit Union Central 1 is coming to Selkirk College in Castlegar on March 27, 2015.

The Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce’s annual Business Excellence Awards gala is a milestone event for the business community.

Anette Hagman has won four Top Performer awards from Bell Canada

Two-year support to go toward increasing public avalanche safety.

Sparwood's new MiddleTown Crossing development progressing.

Creston Golf Club is now open for play as of March 7th; the earliest opening of any course in the Kootenays.

A panel discussion among Cranbrook and area community leaders revealed their shared belief in collaboration and regional focus.

Braeden Fairbairn loves being a train conductor with CP Rail

Austin Engineering in Trail, B.C., is a new high-energy engineering company

Do you know of an influential woman in business who deserves to be recognized?

Tickets are now available to Leadercast which will be coming to the Kimberley Conference and Athlete Training Centre on Friday, May 8th.

Justin Boehm and Nicole Matei have carved out a niche for themselves by providing authentic snowmobiling experiences in Fernie, B.C.

The CKCA invites members of the arts, culture and heritage community in the Columbia Basin to join its volunteer Steering Committee.

College of the Rockies/Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday, March 11th at the College gymnasium.

Over $200,000 still available for projects in 2015 – 2016.

Close to 45 exhibitors have confirmed their attendance from 1 to 4 pm on Wednesday, March 11 at College of the Rockies’ Cranbrook main campus.

After 30 years, teams at the coal mine go back to their roots and practice underground rescue.

Thanks to grants from the federal government and Columbia Basin Trust, the College of the Rockies can offer more trades training.

Increase attributed to the two air service carriers, Air Canada and Pacific Coastal Airlines.

Official opening slated for later in 2015.

Application forms for popular Summer Works Program available February 19

A new partnership agreement has been signed that gives students a dual admission option.

KRIC workshops on March 30 and 31 will help small businesses tackle technology

Kevin Shepit, of Kimberley will be replacing Tara Penner as KRIC’s new project manager.

After just five years, Castlegar's Sculpturewalk program has achieved a global reach.

Working to make the West Kootenay Regional Airport more accessible even during inclement weather.

17 projects funded in last intake.