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The City of Trail has awarded the Cominco Arena Lighting Project to a local contractor, Power Tech Electric Ltd.

A new tourism brand has surfaced that unites the Creston Valley and the Kootenay Lake area to create a collective campaign for the ages.

The Midway/Kettle Valley Fire Services Advisory Committee held its inaugural meeting in June to begin work toward building a new fire hall.

Green travellers are enthusiastically welcomed at the Lido Motel in Radium Hot Springs, B.C.

Eric and Michelle Forbes, organizers of the Kimberley City Bakery Medieval Festival, announce plans to create a Viking village

The craft beer and estate wine market is continuing to show impressive growth in the Kootenays.

Creston is fortunate to have these people of influence working in many sectors of the community.

Alison Walker, COO of Jamer Holdings, is doing her part to reinvigorate and stabilize Kimberley’s Platzl

Take a look at the sights and sounds from the fourth Kimberley City Bakery Medieval Festival in this photo and video essay

SMS Equipment Inc. and KMC Mining have partnered to make big statements in support of prostate cancer research, breast cancer research & mental health awareness

Traveling abroad to study helps build on skills that post-secondary students can utilize in a rapidly changing world.

When you support the United Way East Kootenay you help make positive things happen in your community.

The Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada transparently measures a diverse range of Canadian enterprises on sustainability metrics.

Michael Graeme was recently announced as one of ten 3M National Student Fellowship Award winners

In the new location, Soulfood plans to highlight their gourmet coffee bar as well as their organic wine and craft cocktail bar.

The community of Grand Forks, B.C., has some distance to go before it reaches an acceptable new level of “normal.”

Queen City Shuttle & Charters has new owners and an assured future.

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

Congratulations to the owners and staff at Chasse Holdings in Invermere.

Matt Cockell, general manager of the Kootenay Ice, discusses team pride and the club’s “Our Ice” campaign

Rockwool is donating $200,000 worth of insulation to help flood-affected residents in Grand Forks and the surrounding area rebuild their homes.

Alanna Tynan, program co-ordinator for Junior Achievement British Columbia’s Columbia Basin South, is looking for business volunteers to educate children

Copper Point Resort, located just off busy Highway 95/93, caters to golfers, skiers, business meetings, conferences and the independent traveler.

Smrt1 Technologies combines the convenience of the vending machine with the retail reach of the Internet and the connectivity of cellphones.

The Kootenay Savings Community Foundation is excited to announce the distribution of $67,755 in new grants.

Red Bird Estate Winery is owned and operated by Shannon and Remi Cardinal.

Astra is a powerful augmented business intelligence system that uses artificial intelligence for performing analytics of industrial data.

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

Prestige's summer adventurers are taking on B.C., one hotel at a time.

Taking home four golds from our Best Places to Eat and Drink Awards, The Thyme and Plate is a cut above the rest—and they’ve only been open for nine months.

Spearhead Inc. applies timeless materials, an age-old craft, ingenuity and advanced industrial technology to the world’s beautiful architecture.

Freedom Mobile has been pitching new cell service sites in smaller regions this year – including Cranbrook and East Kootenay area.

Prestige Hotels and Resorts is been known for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations. The company has stuck to these values for 25 years.

This cafe is serving up a different kind of mugshots in Fernie, B.C. You won’t mind standing in a lineup for these.

Nicholas and Wendy Fominoff have set their family’s bakery apart with their handmade treats and lunches. Here is what makes their place so special.

The new owners of Gerry’s Gelati in Invermere, B.C., have found the secret recipe for success.

Four students receive $3,000 to pursue educational dreams

The Cranbrook Arby’s is providing the best customer satisfaction in the entire Arby’s franchise. Nice going, team!

The founder and CEO of Rithmik Solutions, Kevin Urbanski, talks about focusing on your passions and his journey of founding the Fernie, B.C.-based AI company

Patterson Hall will house the Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) and Electrical programs and provide work space.

Columbia Basin Trust supports 42 heritage projects with over $2 million

Here is how the community plans to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Creston Valley Fall Fair.

First distiller in Fernie opens for business on Canada Day.

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

The president of Prestige Hotels and Resorts shares with Kootenay Business some of the company’s significant milestones in its 25th year of business.

With the 2018 July long weekend here, we thought it would be interesting to find out which town has the highest and lowest gas prices in the Kootenays.

Nancy Crockett, vice-president of sales & member experience at Kootenay Savings Credit Union in Trail, B.C., explains the benefits of the Member Service Centre.

Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap is Cranbrook’s newest gastropub and craft beer taphouse, located in a cleverly converted fire hall on 11th Avenue South.

Trust support reduces wait lists, adds five new markets, feeds 225 more families

Kimberley jeweller Kara Clarke opens the Tumbled Earth Studio Boutique