Urban Systems has moved to a new location in Nelson, B.C., that reflects the company's philosophies.
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The first thing you come to quickly realize at Nelson’s Fusion Bistro is that owner and chef Jamie Hertz is passionate and particular about his food.
by Dan WilliamsDelectable food and strong business finesse has made Rick Nixon's Itza Ristorante & Pizzeria a popular place in Nelson. This year also saw the restaurant reaping praise on a national scale.
by Glynis FediukWhitewater Ski Resort has found a balance between progress and maintaining its ties to Nelson.
by Glynis FediukAn online network of websites and blogs that features everything from news to arts, tobusiness and personal wellness, Inthekoots strives to connect the people of this regionthrough common threads.
by Colin PayneNelson’s New Grand Hotel celebrated its 10th anniversary in late May with a hugeweekend anniversary party.
by Colin PayneA longstanding Nelson footwear retailer will be moving to a new location later thissummer, as Shoes for the Soul moves into the location formerly occupied by LyonsFootwear.
by Colin PayneNelson’s Best Western Baker Street Inn underwent a major $750,000 renovation over the winter.
by Colin PayneCastlegar is definitely seeing a mini construction boom these days. Projects include the new gaming facility near the airport, JJ Fashions, the recently completed City Furniture building and a revamp to Kalawsky GM.
Selkirk College is hosting a special reunion on July 8, 9 and 10 at the Castlegar campus to celebrate 25 years of international education.
Colin Payne, a Nelson-based freelance writer and photographer, has founded Kootenay Petography, a business capturing the special bond between owner and animal.
Kootenay I-Tech is today! Don’t miss this premiere event, Wednesday May 25th at the Nelson Prestige Inn.
Grant Sutherland, CEO of Valhalla Consulting Services, is a participant in the Kootenay i-Tech Trade Show being held May 25 (Nelson) and 26 (Cranbrook), 2011
Check out the updated schedule of events for the I-Tech Tradeshow and Luncheon.
Valhalla Consulting Services is participating in the Kootenay i-Tech Luncheon & Trade Shows in Nelson and Cranbrook, in May 2011.
by Lisa CraneAmber Hayes, the keynote speaker at the Kootenay I-Tech Trade Show, will help participants understand how to use technology and social media in business.
by Lisa CranePat Davis and Al Benjamin of West Creek Developments studied the trends of the real estate market in the West Kootenay region, and realized that a new approach to housing in Nelson was needed.
After several months of planning, the newly formed Nelson Kootenay Lake (NKL) Destination Tourism Marketing Organization launched its premier logo and slogan for the region.
The Vacuum has worked with numerous high-profile companies—McDonald’s, Nike and Warner Bros. are just a few of the clients of this group of talented techxperts; we speak to Kris McLaughlin, one of the team.
by Glynis FediukIn December of 2010, it was announced that a merger would take place between independent insurance providers, RHC Insurance Brokers Ltd. and Anderson Insurance.
Glacier Alpacas and Golden Retrievers is a quality breeding enterprise, renowned for their golden retrievers and alpacas.
by Danielle CameronBob Hellman started building cedar-strip canoes 25 years ago as a hobby and quickly realized that he had found his life’s work.
by Tanya Laing GahrThe lifestyle opportunities in the Kootenays make the region an appealing place to raise a family.
by Trevor CrawleyWhitewater Ski Resort is making one of its hidden treasures more accessible.
by Trevor CrawleyWith impressive heritage buildings and friendly citizens, Nelson typifies West Kootenay appeal.
by Danielle CameronAll Play Pet Care and Adventures satisfies a niche market in Nelson.
by Danielle CameronThe Kootenay Lake Hospital Foundation House is the result of a community working together.
by Glynis FediukWhat's good for the economy can be good for the environment too, as the renovation of Selkirk College's Tenth Street residence is showing. The new dorms are being rebuilt to LEED Gold standards, and will provide housing for 100 students.
by Glynis FediukIn April of 2011, Secret Garden Toys in Nelson will celebrate 25 years in business.
by Sandra AlbersThe Cascadia Region Green Building Council is a groundbreaking organization dedicated to the promotion of green buildings.
by Danielle CameronMaureen Uhrich and Henry Moscalenko were looking for a glorious setting to open Aries B&B and Wellness Resort; what better place than the Kootenays?
by Danielle CameronLess is more. That is the concept behind a home showcase out at Kootenay Lake Village development.
by Trevor CrawleyThe Community First Health Co-op was incorporated by a team of Nelson citizens who wished to support local health care
by Danielle CameronWhitewater Ski Resort is making one of its hidden treasures more accessible by installing a new chairlift.
by Trevor CrawleyWhere would any celebration be without great music? No need to worry about that, because Colin Seed has been rocking the Kootenays with his DJ service company.
by Danielle Cameron