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Recent Tourism articles

Inside of tiny home.
Business Beat, East Kootenay, Fernie, Developments, Entertainment and Hospitality, Tourism

This tiny home hotel in Fernie is a first in Canada

Snow Valley Lodging in Fernie celebrated the grand opening of their tiny home concept on October 8

People skiing down ski hill
East Kootenay, Fairmont Hot Springs, Tourism

Fairmont Hot Springs Resort Ski area extends its season with new snowmaking technology

Family-friendly ski area in the heart of the B.C. Rockies improves facilities for the upcoming season

Red Mountain’s Nowhere Special hostel front entrance in Rossland, B.C.
West Kootenay, Rossland, Entertainment and Hospitality, Small Business, Tourism, Best of Business

Nowhere Special Hostel is a haven away from home

The Nowhere Special Hostel in Rossland, B.C., is a unique new version of the traditional hostel ideal, and is one of our 2019 Best of Business winners.

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The Josie Hotel at RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, B.C.
Kootenay BizBlog, West Kootenay, Rossland, Entertainment and Hospitality, Tourism

The Josie Hotel in Rossland in the running for the 2019 Best New Ski Hotel in the World

The World Ski Awards is the only global initiative to recognize, reward and celebrate excellence in ski tourism

Airplane taxiing on tarmac, with airport worker marshalling plane.
Kootenay BizBlog, West Kootenay, Trail, Financial, Tourism, Transportation

Government of Canada investing in safety at the Trail Regional Airport

Well-maintained runways, taxiways and aprons ensures safe usage by aircraft, passengers, and crews, and helps protect costly airport safety assets

Crystal Scott, GM at the Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort, sits in front of the fireplace in the hotel's renovated lobby
Business Beat, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Cuisine, Entertainment and Hospitality, Tourism

Completing Prestige transformation

Crystal Scott is the new GM at the beautifully upgraded Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort in her home town, Cranbrook, B.C.

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As manager of Cominco Gardens, Dan Matheson spends a lot of time in the gardens. Here, he is standing next to tall purple delphiniums.
Green Scene, East Kootenay, Kimberley, Tourism

Cominco Gardens: A floral work of art

While checking out Kimberley’s visitor attractions, don’t forget the flowerful Cominco Gardens

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A WestJet plane sitting on the tarmac.
East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Tourism, Transportation

WestJet Link giving Cranbrook another hub option

All WestJet Link flights are operated through a capacity purchase agreement with Pacific Coastal by using its fleet of 34-seat Saab 340B aircraft

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Two people teeing off on lakeside course.
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Entertainment and Hospitality, Tourism

Tee it Up: Golf the Kootenays this summer and fall

The Kootenay Rockies is home to many golf courses, from nine-hole gems to challenging, championship courses

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Grand opening invitation to Casino of the Rockies.
Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, Cranbrook, Developments, Entertainment and Hospitality, First Nations , Tourism

Newly renovated Casino of the Rockies at St. Eugene Resort reveals new nature inspired redesign

St. Eugene Resort is a proudly First Nations-owned resort in the heart of the East Kootenays

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