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There's a new spin studio at Western Financial Place in Cranbrook, B.C.

Challenge, consensus and community are big factors in Scott Sommerville’s love for his position as CAO in Kimberley, B.C.

The company been designated a Silver winner in the 2016 Summit Marketing Effectiveness Award competition for their work with The Kettle Valley Express.

In addition to servicing all types of electronics, Arkay performs security camera installations and is a Bell Mobility dealer.

The Stemwinder Chalet at Kimberley’s ski hill offers luxury accommodation at a great price for groups of up to 16.

Entrepreneurs are invited to nominate their businesses and the public is encouraged to nominate their favourite small businesses.

Junior Dragons’ Den and JA British Columbia partner to help young entrepreneurs

The craft beer and estate winery sector continues to grow rapidly in the Kootenay/Columbia region.

A summary of the similarities and differences among all of the Kootenay chambers of commerce Business Excellence Awards

The first-ever Kootenay Manufacturing Awards pay tribute to the entrepreneurial spirit in the field of manufacturing.

In early January the Kimberley chamber will review its 2016 targets and formulate goals and a strategic plan for 2017.

Helical pile foundation supports are cost effective, quick to install, minimally invasive to the environment and re-usable.

There’s nothing like an economic downturn to show you who your friends are.

SOAHC Estate Wines is pleased to announce the completion of a new state-of-the-art biodynamic winery.

The need for metallurgical coal is on the rise, and that’s good news for southeastern British Columbia communities.

Backroads Brewing Company is a start-up brewery located in the heart of Baker Street, in downtown Nelson.

Backroads Brewing Company in Nelson is almost ready to fill your hearts with cheer and your belly with beer

Cranbrook’s prosperity and viability depend on people of vision and energy, like the four we feature here.

Cranbrook residents are driving each other up the wall at Arq Mountain Centre

The new head of the Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce gets valuable support from volunteers, other chambers and local organizations.

From pub and restaurants to guest ranches and pet stores the Kootenays definitely has a unique line up of business ventures for sale.

Offer available to first 10 downtown Rossland businesses that sign up.

Adaptability, collaboration and innovation are the forces behind newly founded Brook PR and Brook Centre in downtown Cranbrook.

The economies of all of the Kootenay communities are linked, and when something good happens in one place, everyone feels the effect.

Mayor predicts "solid economic times" for the City of Cranbrook.

On her web page, professional graphic designer and digital illustrator Nichola Lytle describes herself as someone with lots of ideas

GW Floors owner Harvie Hurd is here to help

Wayne Postnikoff: home matchmaker.

Readers of Kootenay Business magazine have made Bridge Interiors in Cranbrook their top choice for furniture and appliances.

Graphic design holds endless fascination for Shawn Wernig, owner of Eggplant Studios in Invermere, B.C.

Seana Coolbaugh owns and operates Koko Beach Tanning & Hair Salon, and she isn’t afraid to break a nail on the playground.

Paul Kramer likes to play outdoors all year round, and Ghostrider Motorsports provides him with the toys he loves.

Packrat Annie’s in Nelson, B.C., gets a platinum ranking for its well-loved merchandise and long history in the community.

There’s no time to be bored at Lectric Avenue Electronics

Animal Instinctz Grooming can make your pet look like a dinosaur.

Kevin Maffioli built a career out of love for his favourite game.

Sara Stuart’s store is at your service.

Focusing on people yields results.

With over 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Collin Johnston knows how to get the most out of his staff and make guests feel welcome.

Jim Bradbury of Playmor Power Products turned his passion for snowmobiling into a business.

Apex Rafting boasts camaraderie and fun on the river.

We highlight a few of the business people who are making things happen in Trail, Rossland and the surrounding area.

A Q&A with successful Fernie businessman and coach, Phil Gadd.

Director Brad Pommen is heading up the new metallurgical industrial (MIDAS) lab in Trail, B.C.

The French Connection Cheese Club in Golden has been such a success that it’s moved to a bigger location and added a licensed bistro to boot.

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

The craft beer and wine industry in the Kootenays is generating substantial revenue.

Produce isn’t the only thing the Hopkins are harvesting—sunlight is next on their agenda.

Customized golf carts and motorcycles from Wheelz in Fruitvale make playtime more fun.

Bombshack Children’s Clothing in Rossland, B.C., is a creative green shopping option.