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Brittany Tilling has a green thumb and a love of plants and flowers. She is now ready to share her love with the town of Creston and surrounding Kootenays.

Kootenay Arts and Crafts opens on Baker Street in Cranbrook, B.C.

The Revelstoke A&W is set to be modernized starting in the spring of 2019.

Richard and Karen Gendron of Invermere find a new client in Budweiser, designing and producing tap handles for the industry giant’s cold-tapped beer.

The economic recovery in Canal Flats presents exciting opportunities to shape the future of the village and the Columbia Valley.

In addition to baking fresh bread and treats all day every day, owners of all COBS Bread bakeries are actively involved in their local communities

Formerly owned by Tony Maglio, his brother Dominic and brother in-law Russ Beauchamp, the Maglio Building Centres have been serving the area for over 30 years.

The Mountain Grass Glass Gallery is a new shop in Kimberley, B.C.

Lotus Books in Cranbrook has moved and rebranded as Huckleberry Books

Columbia Basin Trust program helps businesses create and retain jobs

Pealow’s Your Independent Grocer in Creston has added online grocery shopping

Here is a (relatively) comprehensive guide to make sure your business is covered in emergency situations.

Trail Hammer and Bolt is a new business in Trail, B.C.

The newly opened Ragtime Quilts in Cranbrook offers workshops and classes

Angela’s Organic Pasta in Invermere blends authentic methods with good-for-you ingredients. Its products are soon to be on Sobeys' shelves.

The 2019 Pantone Color of the Year has been announced. Here’s how you can make the most of it in your interior and online design.

Alicia Gray, owner of Bombshack Apparel in Rossland, B.C., is blasting past expectations with her young business

Black Dog Cycle and Ski is contributing to the small-business climate thriving in Kimberley’s Platzl

As the first executive director of Cranbrook Tourism, Kristy Jahn-Smith aims to put Cranbrook on the map as a tourism destination.

With perfect timing for the holidays, Zoe and Sheldon Ferguson opened the Treehouse Toy Co. in Kimberley, B.C., in November

There have been some recent additions and changes to the scene on Kimberley's Platzl

In this new world of craft beer, where trends change, categories evolve, and beer-styles take off, it was time for a fresh new look

Robin Gallant created Patina’d to bring renewed and restored items to Nelson homes, offices and more.

The store is also part of the FLO Network and is equipped with two electric vehicle charging stations

Zabrina Nelson, owner of Revival Boutique, has moved her clothing store from Rossland to Castlegar

The 2018 Kootenay Manufacturing Awards are given to outstanding companies of various sizes in our region

A bad business deal and a bucket of molasses were the inspiration for a spirited new business in Revelstoke, B.C.

Under the banner, “Kimberley is a good place to be…Doing Business” ten awards were handed out to a variety of businesses.

Newly opened fullfill in Kimberley, B.C., is a green alternative to traditional stores

Congratulations to the winners and nominees of the recent 2018 Business Excellence awards

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

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

Stoke Cold Pressed Juice has been a regular supplier to Circle Health Food & Café and owner Jill Bentley see this as a natural gateway to expand their business

Brad Crockett, president and owner of The Crockett Book Co. in Trail, B.C., has successfully brought his bookstore into the digital age

Can-Filters was purchased in October 2017 by international garden products giant, Hawthorne, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Scott’s Miracle-Gro.

Jordan McKee is the new general manager of Subaru of Cranbrook.

The annual Business Walk captures the pulse of businesses throughout Cranbrook.

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

First distiller in Fernie opens for business on Canada Day.

With many people coming to Cranbrook and Kimberley for the 55+ B.C. Games, local businesses should see a boom. Here's how businesses can get involved.

Bob Hellman has an enduring love for paddling and for Canada’s wilderness, and his business keeps him connected to that passion.

Northstar Roasting Company is Brian Conn’s dream come true.

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

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

Diggers and Daisies Children’s Consignment has been welcomed to the Castlegar retail scene with open arms.

Lindsay Reynolds, owner of Three Sisters Day Spa in Fernie, B.C., pampers her guests with Aveda-exclusive care

Chantel Vincent, owner of Freyja Lifestyle Fashion in Fernie, B.C., provides trendy clothes to women in the Kootenays

Nicole Kauffman, owner of Cap-it Cranbrook, keeps truck users stocked with everything they need

Passion for the Revelstoke lifestyle, commitment to quality, and a strong work ethic are the foundations of Greg Fortier’s success.

Kat Cadegan, designer and creator of handmade jewelry, talked with us about entrepreneurship.