Danielle Cameron writer profile

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

Sarah Elizabeth Fibreworks is an integral part of Rossland’s arts and culture community.

Lucas Roach of Big Magic Design is proud to serve Kimberley clients.

Meet Sydney Black, executive director of the Nelson & District Arts Council and founder of Black Productions.

When Jillian Shannon opened her child-care centre in Grand Forks, she had no idea how warmly she would be welcomed.

Dr. Eric Nelson has two dental offices in the East Kootenay and prides himself on balancing his work and family life.

Nichola Lytle of Pink Dog Designs is here to take marketing to the next level.

Mother Natures in Castlegar has been locally owned for nearly 50 years.

Coal Town Goods carries local and handmade merchandise to suit every taste.

At Unleashed! Pet Care Services in Invermere, owner Amber Schick takes your canine's comfort to heart.

Find out more about these Kootenay airports and the airlines they host.

Fernie-based marketing agency, birr, has appointed Laura Eadie as account manager.

Find out which companies have brought the most jobs to the Boundary region.

Find out which companies have brought the most jobs to this Kootenay region

Jacey Paton is a gifted photographer and a devoted volunteer in her community.

This skilled physiotherapist provides canine therapy through her Kimberley company.

Holly Smee uses her natural empathy and compassion to assist her clients at Hollytree Wellness.

This talented Kootenay businesswoman has a number of exciting projects on the go.

This dedicated dance instructor helps her students reach their full potential.

Cherlet has a shining reputation in Revelstoke for her business, Big Mountain Kitchen & Linen.

This owner of Feather & Stone Day Spa and Birch & Lace Hair Salon is also on the board of directors for the Revelstoke chamber.

This young entrepreneur runs Finley’s Bar and Grill and Sage Tapas & Wine Bar in Nelson, B.C.

Alissa Bryden takes the stress out of virtual accounting via her business in Rossland, B.C.

Derek Curlew answers some questions about his business and his life in Trail, B.C.

Entrepreneurs Kyle McKay and Jaylene Holder have found their niche in the Kootenays.

Cory Muir took his lifelong fondness for animals and turned it into a successful business.

Soak in the relaxing pools, and learn about Ainsworth Hot Springs and its role in First Nations history.

Mark Baron offers customized products and exceptional service at Integrated Apparel in Revelstoke, B.C.

Jen Comer has taken her business knowledge and used it to make the Creston Valley Farmers’ Market thrive.

Craig Swendson is the proud owner and operator of Torchlight Brewing Co., one of Nelson’s most flourishing businesses.

Allissa Keane followed her passion, and found her calling, when she started Fruition Wellness, with clinics in Cranbrook and Kimberley.

Aidan McLaren-Caux was inspired to build a multi-faceted business after the birth of his beautiful twin daughters.

Mackenzie Hope manages Hall Printing in Nelson, using his considerable education, talents and experiences to enhance his success.

Alicia Gray decided to follow her heart—and so Bombshack in Rossland, B.C., was born.

Raised with the spirit of entrepreneurship, Clint Eaton has lived up to his parents’ legacy by taking the family business to new levels.

The Kootenay waterways have inspired a booming business, owned by an avid outdoor recreation lover, Rob Porter.

Cayle Pasiechnyk started his landscaping work when he was young, and used his impressive skill set to build Elk Valley Greenhouse & Landscaping in Sparwood.

Once focused on forestry, Slocan is now evolving into an eco-tourism hot spot.

If you have a hankering for something decadent, keep this popular Nelson bakery in mind.

Influential locals talk about their favourite things to do during winter in the Kootenays

Gregory Golovach helps guests enjoy the mountain lifestyle with his Revelstoke business, Alpine Adventure Guide.

Heather Lewis helps people recover from injuries with her business, Fernie Athletic Therapy.

Experts agree that there is likely to be a shift in pulp prices due to capacity exceeding demand.

This entrepreneur will bring out your inner beauty from her studio in Golden, B.C.

Julie Bellm started her eyelash extension business and brought some more beauty to Kimberley, B.C.

Next Level Fitness is Sparwood's newest gym, and owner Katie Jackson couldn't be happier.

Crystal Langford is the proud owner of Kootenay Horse & Carriage, and she takes guests through the most beautiful parts of the region with her four-legged Hero.

Funding from the provincial government will improve the educational experience of COTR students.

FR Rentals in Sparwood has received an award for its contribution to the mining industry.

Martina Danzer encourages people to step off the beaten track and connect with horses on a deeply personal and spiritual level.