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Environment, Technology Kick start a series on natural building

Jewel Creek Organic Farm has started a Kickstarter campaign to fund the filming of a video series that will teach a number of natural-building skills.

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Castlegar, Technology Stand-up paddling website

When she fell in love with stand up paddleboarding, Kathy Verigin decided to meld in her passion for design and create an online guide for the sport.

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Trail, Technology City of Trail offers free fibre connection for future fibre-optic service

City of Trail is offering free fibre connection to downtown Trail businesses.

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Castlegar, Education, Technology Pointing high school students in the GIS direction

High school students from around the region learned about the GIS program on its Castlegar campus last month.

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Nelson, Education, Technology Robots duke it out at Selkirk College this Saturday

The Nelson Tech Club hosts the 2nd annual RoboGames 2013 this Saturday, December 14 at Selkirk College.

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Grand Forks, Technology Connected in Grand Forks

A downtown Wi-Fi initiative through the local Rotary club has brought free Internet to visitors and residents of Grand Forks.

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Technology The results are in: CBT Thoughtstream report available online

Visit CBT’s Thoughtstream website to see results from the online engagement pilot project.

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Technology Tech ventures

The Kootenay Rockies Innovation Council (KRIC) is partnering with the B.C. Innovation Council to offer the B.C. Venture Acceleration Program.

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Cranbrook, Education, Small Business, Technology Former Apple computer sales expert to deliver presentation in Cranbrook

Ian Selbie will be presenting an informative sales seminar, called the 7 Deadly Sins in Selling.

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Nelson, Technology Back by popular Demand — Phoenix Computers and Technology helps someone get connected 2013

Scott Newland at Phoenix Computers and Technology is continuing the trend of the extremely popular Help Someone Get Connected program for 2013.

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Trail, Technology AM Ford busy rolling out Automotive Safetivity

A new 4 in 1 family protection program called Automotive Safetivity coming.

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Nelson, Small Business, Technology The Phoenix rises higher as Phoenix Computers and Technology re-positioned itself

Scott Newland, owner of Phoenix Computers, has made some changes and would like you to come by and see what’s new!

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Golden, Kimberley, Developments, Technology Kootenay Rockies Innovation Council names new executive director

Sheelagh England to promote science, technology and innovation-focused economic development in the East Kootenays.

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Technology Thoughtstream poised for rapid growth with the successful closing of $2 million investment

Fulcrum Management Solutions Ltd., makers of Thoughtstream announces the successful closing of its third investment round of two million dollars.

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Education, Technology Selkirk conference brings digital technologies to the field

Great turnout at the New Ways to Use Digital Technologies in the Field conference, held recently at Selkirk’s Castlegar campus.

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Education, Technology COTR dual credit students win medals

Three Cranbrook students, enrolled in engineering courses at College of the Rockies, won medals at the Skills BC Competition in Abbotsford on April 17.

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Technology BC phone numbers getting a new area code

As of June 1, new phone numbers in B.C. may receive the area code 236.

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Nelson, Technology Selkirk College RDI announces the Selkirk-SME Adoption of Digital Technologies (ADT) pilot project

Selkirk College has announced that its application for funding to support the Adoption of Digital Technology has been approved.

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Trail, Environment, Technology Ever heard of a biomass boiler?

Kootenay Tonewood near Trail, B.C., is turning its green sawdust into fuel, which is in turn used to provide energy for the shop's operations.

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Castlegar, Small Business, Technology Philosopher technician

Technology’s devices have always piqued Jeremie Lewis’s interest, and fixing technical problems makes him happy.

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Fernie, Small Business, Technology City-size success in a small community

Isosceles Business Systems is the thriving result of the focused dream of Ryan Doehle of Fernie, B.C.

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Cranbrook, Nelson, Small Business, Technology International expert to address project “scope creep” in upcoming seminars

Scope creep is the expansion of project requirements, as the project is being completed.

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Nelson, Rossland, Education, Technology RoboGames in the West Kootenay

A regional RoboGames event was enjoyed by Kootenay students, who performed some cool tricks with their robots.

by Lisa Crane
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Golden, Kimberley, Technology, Tourism A winning combination: Story & Co. and Tourism Golden

Story & Co. helped Tourism Golden produce a website that strengthens the story of Golden.

by Lisa Crane
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Golden, Technology Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce

Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce has an up-to-date website designed to be the go-to place for business information.

by Lisa Crane
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Kimberley, Small Business, Technology Q & A with Kimberley software developer James Swansburg—a finalist in a major Google contest

Uber Weather, developed by Kimberley’s James Swansburg, is a finalist in the 2012 Google Places API Developer Challenge Contest.

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Kimberley, Real Estate, Technology Location, location, location

Landmax Inc.'s computer software solutions are putting the Kootenays on the map—literally.

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Creston, Technology A new Source

The Source has multiple locations throughout Canada, and has opened a brand new shop in Creston.

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Nelson, Retail, Small Business, Technology Bumblebee Toys is pleasing kids and parents throughout the Kootenays

The online toy shop based out of Nelson, B.C., has a unique product with an engaging online presence.

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Technology E-KNOW: harnessing the power of social media

East Kootenay News Online Weekly (e-KNOW) has a savvy online presence and utilizes Facebook and Twitter to reach out to its readers.

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Creston, Small Business, Technology A nuts-and-bolts business

Ridgeline Fasteners has its administrative office in Creston, B.C., and its distribution centre in Calgary, Alberta.

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Technology PropertyGuys.com uses powerful leading-edge media to stay on top

Co-owners Dennis Staples and Thomas Leggott use their tech knowledge and skills to serve customers.

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Cranbrook, Technology We have a DigiTech winner!

Kootenay Business magazine reader, Mike LeClerc of Cranbrook is the winner of the Samsung Galaxy Tab compliments of Staples and Kootenay Business magazine.

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Cranbrook, Small Business, Technology Capture memories

Trekkerz Photo Works & Visual Arts Inc. is a new business in Cranbrook owned by Dale and Karen Fletcher.

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Nelson, Technology KAST Salutes Nelson’s Timely as most promising start-up

The West Kootenay-Boundary region is full of innovative entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations.

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Nelson, Retail, Small Business, Technology Creative Cartolina

Cartolina, owned by Nelson resident Fiona Ricards, is an inspiring greeting card and paper products company that has developed creative designer iPhone apps.

by Lisa Crane
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Cranbrook, Technology Announcing the new Kootenay DigiTech Awards!!

Introducing the Kootenay DigiTech Awards! Win a Samsung tablet compliments of Staples.

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Cranbrook, Environment, Technology, Tourism Riding a new high

The Canadian Rockies International Airport is recognized for its environmental, marketing and community outreach efforts.

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Technology Field, B.C., finally gets cellphone coverage

August 2012 will be a month to remember in Field – the month someone turned the cellphones on.

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Nelson, Developments, Technology Spearheading innovation

Spearhead is a value-added company based in Nelson, B.C., that specializes in the design, project management and fabrication of timber and steel. The business has developed with growing success and extended its reach into international markets.

by Lisa Crane
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West Kootenay, Nelson, Technology Entrepreneur Anders Malpas of Nelson, B.C., has been engineering success since age 12

Anders Malpass, the founding president of Drop Designs in Nelson, B.C., was an entrepreneur at 12. Today, his company creates products that are purchased worldwide for resource-sector applications.

by Lisa Crane
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Financial, Retail, Technology BDC’s young entrepreneur

Mike Miltimore of Lee's Music in Kamloops, B.C., won second prize in BDC's Canada-wide Young Entrepreneur of 2012 contest. The prize is a $25,000 customized Internet strategy to market his innovative Riversong Guitars.

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Financial, Technology Time to grow

Business Development Bank of Canada organizes and promotes Small Business Week across Canada to support entrepreneurship. This year it takes place October 14 to 20, 2012.

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New communication company , SolComm Technologies Inc., comes to Cranbrook.
Cranbrook, Retail, Technology New communication company comes to Cranbrook

Owned and operated by Darcy Bushko, SolComm Technologies Inc. is one of Cranbrook’s newest businesses.

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Grand Forks, Technology Plan B is working just fine

Neighbours Computers is a successful partnership between Dave Bachmier and Joe Sheremeto of Grand Forks, B.C. Friendship, respect, trust and self-knowledge are the cornerstones of their business.

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Technology Celebrating the heroes of West Kootenay innovation

Don't miss KAST's Spirit of Innovation Awards, with the awards gala taking place October 25th and the conference—EXCELerate 2012 - The Kootenay Business and Innovation Conference—on the following day, October 26th.

Nelson, Technology Nelson’s Pacific Insight Electronics makes B.C.’s Top 100 Tech Companies list

Nelson's Pacific Insight Electronics makes B.C.'s Top 100 Tech Companies List

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Environment, Technology Kootenay Energy Solutions unveils innovation at Kootenay i-Tech show

When it comes to saving energy, Rod Schmuland is serious about the task.

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Cranbrook, Nelson, Technology Kootenay i-Tech Trade Show 2012 held in Nelson and Cranbrook

Koocanusa Publications sponsors i-Tech to showcase innovation and technology in the Kootenays.

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New Chevy Volt -- Electric Car -- Showcased at Kootenay i-Tech.
Cranbrook, Environment, Technology New Chevy Volt electric car showcased at Kootenay i-Tech

When Jordan Fiorentino—shop foreman at North Star GM—drove the new Chevy Volt up to the Prestige Inn, the silence was deafening.

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