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The Knitty Gritty shop in Kimberley can get you started on a new, healthy hobby

The City of Nelson is launching an open, two-round laneway house design competition

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

The proposed hotel development is described as a six story building with 87 units, located on the Golden Donald Upper Road

Poets, performers, visual art displays included at international conference

The Board of Education of School District No. 8 provides educational services to numerous diverse communities in the East & West Kootenays

With help from the Grassland and Range Enhancement Program, ranchers can protect grassland, aquatic and riparian resources on Crown lands where cattle graze

All WestJet Link flights are operated through a capacity purchase agreement with Pacific Coastal by using its fleet of 34-seat Saab 340B aircraft

Craft beer, estate wineries and craft distilleries continue to grow rapidly throughout the Kootenay/Columbia region

Samantha Gernhart is an influential woman in business in her community of Invermere, where she works at Copper Point Resort and runs a home-based business

Shawna L’Heureux, owner of Zen Mountain Float + Wellness in Kimberley, is an expert in all things skin. She’s also one of Kootenay Business’s 2019 Influential

Bryan Fraser brings years of playing and coaching experience to the role

They’re not the sparkling, “put a ring on it” kind, but these diamonds have huge value for all kinds of industries.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Komatsu plans to break ground at the new site in early August, with construction to conclude by the end of 2020

Unifab Industries of Grand Forks celebrates 20 years in the steel fabrication industry with continuing innovations.

Presentation focused on inequities in health care around the world

Fernie’s Montane subdivision embodies the dream of Simon Howse and Jason Smith, founders and owners of Parastone Developments Ltd.

The recent increase in commercial-scale huckleberry harvesting in the Kootenays has resulted in conflicts with grizzly bear foraging areas and damaged habitat

Climate change poses a unique challenge for B.C. farmers

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Mark Brunton, Columbia Basin Trust senior manager, highlights the benefits of the Trust’s contributions to affordable B.C. housing

Renovating and restoring a building that is over 100 years old takes a team of skilled trades people

The eleventh annual Columbia Basin Culture Tour is a fun weekend that combines a road trip with a customized cultural experience like no other

The project is in the design development stage, with construction anticipated to start by spring 2020.

Judy Banfield of Nelson has long been a source of support and influence for people at their most vulnerable times: infancy, youth, parenthood and advanced age.

Mountain Man Mike’s has received approval from the B.C. Passenger Transportation Board to operate a pair of routes hubbed out of Kaslo to Vancouver and Edmonton

Brian Pealow has worked in the grocery business since he was 16. He’s now using his own Creston supermarket to enrich the community.

In addition to adopting the goals, the Board amended its project rating matrix to reflect these priority areas

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Caralee McKinney’s kitchen design business in Nelson is built on her design aptitude, skills and strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

The Kootenay Savings Community Foundation is excited to announce the distribution of more than $57,000 in new grants

Approval of merger business case a significant milestone for six area credit unions

Amanda Murray draws the Creston community together and supports local causes with her event-planning business, AM Event Coordination

Root 93 Dental Centre provides more access to dental care in the Columbia Valley

Generous donations enhance learning opportunities at the College of the Rockies

The Kootenay Rockies is home to many golf courses, from nine-hole gems to challenging, championship courses

Owner and founder Morgan Dehnel started his D-Pace company more than two decades ago, in 1995.

Eagle Graphite, near Nelson, has been granted $290,000 from the Province of B.C. to support the development of improved electric vehicle batteries.

Anne Jardine was honoured at a volunteer celebration in connection with the Area G Town Hall Meeting in Edgewater

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Survey respondents indicated they were in favour of setting waste reduction goals that move the region closer to reaching the Provincial waste generation goals

St. Eugene Resort is a proudly First Nations-owned resort in the heart of the East Kootenays

FortisBC is adding new Direct Current Fast Charge (DCFC) stations to its EV charging network in Rossland, Nelson, Kaslo, New Denver and Nakusp

Nearly $50 million is allocated for an important flood mitigation project in the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary community of Grand Forks

Office manager Laura Kennedy has been a key member of the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce for 37 years

Columbia Basin Trust increases its support for farmers’ markets coupon program

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Selkirk College pledges to enhance the lives of both students and members of the community with their mission statement: "Together we build remarkable futures."

Through her law firm, Lilina Lysenko helps West Kootenay residents solve everyday—and sometimes exceptional—legal questions and issues.