Another successful Career and Job Fair was held at the College of the Rockies on March 12th
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David Gentles and Trevor Jenkinson of Nelson Realty have joined the Remax RHC Realty office in Nelson.
IncrEDIBLE Trail, a new initiative, will see vegetables and herbs grown throughout the downtown, including in front of businesses.
by Kristen MitchellThe eighth annual Career and Job Fair to be held from 1 to 5 pm today at College of the Rockies Cranbrook Main Campus.
Cooking 151 steak dinners for military troops at CFB Trenton was an honour and a challenge for the MasterChef Canada home cooks.
by Marie MilnerA list of the biggest breweries and beer distributors in B.C. published in Business in Vancouver newspaper.
Newly formed internship to provide support for a COTR student to undertake a community-based research project in the East Kootenay Region.
Time management workshop coming to Golden and Cranbrook March 12 and 13.
Revelstoke's popular craft brewery Mt. Begbie Brewing Co., is staying put in the City.
January and February have been busy in the media department at Kootenay Rockies Tourism and we’ve had a number of exciting press trips throughout the region.
With the competition getting tougher, the MasterChef Canada candidates are honing their conniving skills.
by Marie MilnerInvermere Council is looking at borrowing $5.6 million to finance the new Community Centre.
Students and faculty from Brazil are enjoying their time at College of the Rockies.
Justin Giroux, manager of EMCO Plumbing & Heating Supplies in Cranbrook, B.C., talks about what he looks for in a potential employee.
by Marie MilnerNew condo units under development in the City of Fernie.
Salvador Ready Mix Concrete LP appoints new General Manager
The Loaf, a popular bakery/cafe in Fernie has opened a new cafe and retail outlet in Sparwood.
College of the Rockies is hosting its annual career fair on March 12, 2014
by Kimberly ShellbornLosing the team competition—just barely—and losing the chance at immunity from elimination, was actually a good thing for Danielle Cardozo.
by Marie MilnerRussian Ski Resort Operations & Management Program student Irina Smolina has found the right fit at Nelson's Tenth Street Campus.
Cathy Smith-Clark uses her skills as a pet whisperer to socialize animals and their humans.
by Danielle CameronThe Parastone team of companies has built and revitalized commercial apartments and hotels in Fernie, B.C. Now, it’s building houses.
by Marie MilnerDavid Walls, new College of the Rockies president, was the guest speaker at a recent Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Aspiring Kootenay farmers will have the chance to learn from Jean-Martin Fortier, a farmer who sells $140,000 worth of vegetables from 1.5 acres in Ontario.
by Kristen MitchellWith solid training and a well-stocked mobile unit, Debby Tomich and her staff provide first aid service in the field.
by Marie MilnerSelkirk College is a great place to work and the West Kootenay-Boundary a great place to live.
Kootenay Market is an independent grocery store that offers a friendly, local supermarket alternative in Castlegar, B.C.
by Kristen MitchellRegional economic collaboration makes sense for the Elk Valley, but attention is needed for each individual community, too.
by Marie MilnerNew investment and improved services are making Sparwood, B.C., the land of business opportunity.
by Marie MilnerPlans are in place to develop the Baker Street Mall into a health support centre, conveniently located in downtown Cranbrook.
by Marie MilnerNew Dawn Development's has created an associated company to purchase and revitalize the Baker Street Mall.
The interior redecorating is complete at Kicking Horse Ford in Golden, and it’s looking great.
by Marie MilnerNorthStar GM in Cranbrook now has an additional 5,800 square feet of service-related space.
by Marie MilnerThe interior of the Greenwood Mall in Sparwood has been redone, with new ceilings, new floors, fresh paint, new ceramic walls and new public washrooms.
by Marie MilnerMichelle and Eric Forbes became owners of Kimberley City Bakery, located in the beautiful platzl in Kimberley, B.C., on July 29, 2013.
by Marie MilnerA forum led by the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism & Skills Training was held in Sparwood, focusing on economic development in the Elk Valley.
by Marie MilnerHelp improve avalanche forecasting with Canadian Avalanche Centre's new app upgrade.
Second-guessing herself twice was enough. This time Danielle Cardozo followed her instinct and found success.
by Marie MilnerThe LeNeveu family of Nufloors Fernie employs up to 20 people who are experts in the realms of flooring, paint and blinds.
by Marie MilnerBeer Goggles is set to become one of the largest festivals of its kind in eastern B.C.
Elkford, B.C., hopes to set a precedent for isolated communities with regard to land management and economic development.
by Marie MilnerFernie, B.C., offered Craig and Melanie Mackay the lifestyle, sense of community and professional opportunities they were seeking.
by Marie MilnerTammy Howard has brought her visually appealing quilt shop to Cranbrook, B.C.
by Kristen MitchellHector Sandoval of Creston won $10,000 with his winning Rainbow Trout.
Sport Chek sells clothing and equipment for sports and active lifestyles, and supports active lifestyle events in its communities.
by Marie MilnerA new website brings together all that is happening in arts, culture and heritage around Castlegar.
by Kristen MitchellApplication forms for popular Summer Works Program available Feb. 21
Fertoz Limited acquired the Marten property on February 3, 2014.
by Karen KornelsenBC Mining Week will take place from May 11 to 17 and will involve great events happening across the province.
by Karen KornelsenFernie's independent liquor store, Mountain Spirits has their 2,000 square foot expansion underway and should be completed by late spring 2014.