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Formerly known as the Winston Lodge and Saloon, Golden's Winston Lodge & Spa and the Kicking Horse Saloon have adopted more than just new monikers.

Mike McPhee, director of sales and marketing for the Island Lake Resort Group, has been chosen to be part of a specialized committee.

The Fernie Museum has undergone a significant renovation and made improvements to its displays.

To contribute to and enhance the District of Invermere’s social and economic well-being is the stated goal of the District’s new events co-ordinator.

The Artym Gallery in Invermere, B.C., showcases the works of 65 professional Canadian artists.

On August 19, TSN and Kraft Canada presented Invermere, B.C., with a $25,000 cheque and a celebration.

Red Mountain Resort in Rossland has a huge expansion underway with a new lift to the peak of neighbouring Grey Mountain.

Panorama Mountain Village finalized the full ownership transfer of the award winning Greywolf Golf Course at Panorama Mountain Village to Totem Golf Ltd.

Tourism industry representatives have been selected to serve on Destination British Columbia’s Tourism Marketing Committee, announced Board Chair Andrea Shaw.

The Hume Hotel in Nelson retains its historical charm while providing guests with efficient, high-tech amenities.

Owners and staff at three businesses in B.C.'s East Kootenay regions divulge their weekend getaway secrets—and they are all local.

Kikomun Creek (south of Fernie) and Kokanee Creek (on Kootenay Lake) rank 11th and 12th as the largest revenue generators for BC Parks province-wide.

For summer 2013, Kimberley Summer Theatre presents "Self Help" in July and "The Wizard of Oz" in August.

Patrick Tomelin, a Selkirk College grad, is the new chef at the Black Rooster Bar & Grill in Castlegar, B.C., after cooking in Banff.

The cooks don’t use precise measurements, yet the food at Baba’s Indian Cuisine is consistently delicious.

With a plenty of outdoor activities and a vibrant art scene, Castlegar is a destination on its own. But what do the locals do when they have some time off?

Red Mountain Resort now in Top 20 of all North American resorts by terrain scale.

Whitewater Ski Resort is closed for the season, and the summer employees are busy upgrading the amenities for the winter crowds.

As the highways fill with vacationers, West Kootenay residents talk about their favourite local spots to relax and recharge.

Travellers to and from the airport can again get a hot meal or a cool beverage before heading off to their final destination.

Damon Colgan has been appointed as New Executive Director at Cranbrook’s Canadian Museum of Rail Travel.

Kootenay Lake Art Connections, an art walk connecting many of the venues on Kootenay Lake’s East Shore, is certainly a great initiative.

Replaced a number of years ago with Kootenay Rockies branding, it was interesting to see the Kootenay Country brand reappear.

There’s an internationally appreciated wildlife management area in Creston that has been helping visitors learn about the nature of our area since 1968.

Kaslo May Days and the Kaslo Jazz Etc. Summer Music Festival—both held in the village of Kaslo, B.C.—are two of the top celebrations in Canada.

The world may know Island Lake Lodge as a mecca for powdery cat skiing. However, those a little closer to home are aware of the summertime beauty of the area.

Applications are now being accepted from tourism industry representatives interested in serving on the Destination British Columbia Tourism Marketing Committee.

North American Safari Company introduces the Echo 4x4 trailer, an off-road-capable addition to the North American camping scene.

The Kimberley Chamber of Commerce has moved to a new location on 253 Wallinger Avenue, near the Platzl, in Kimberley's downtown area.

Scott Newsome's passion and experience have led him to part ownership in Eagle Pass Heliskiing, a company in which he also works as a lead guide.

Revenue numbers from 2012 show that the city of Revelstoke, B.C., has enjoyed another successful year with regards to tourism.

Emma Kirkland moved to Revelstoke, B.C., to manage the Powder Springs Inn and has discovered that it’s a great all-round community.

An independent initiative—Everything Revelstoke—is being established to serve visitors to the city of Revelstoke, B.C.

New general manager of Fort Steele Heritage Town Jennifer Dunkerson is gearing up for a busy spring and summer season at the popular visitors destination.

In summer 2013, work will be underway in Kootenay National Park to add wildlife fencing and underpasses in order to reduce wildlife/vehicle collisions.

The Creston Valley has launched a branding initiative that will be an effective tool in promoting the community

Island Lake Catskiing is 25 years old and is celebrating its history and the contributions of the guests who love it.

Mark Gallup, a world-renowned photographer, and Mike McPhee of Island Lake Catskiing have created a work of art in their book "Bears Above the Valley."

The District of Elkford has been recognized over the last few years for many accomplishments, and has set out some new major projects for 2013.

The new manager of the Sparwood & District Chamber of Commerce looks forward to the year ahead.

Fernie offers lifestyle elements and business opportunities that are important to Geof Hare and his young family.

Susan Stewart has found her perfect environment and workplace—and time to enjoy both—in Castlegar, B.C.

Downtown Fernie has a lot more to offer in the summer than it used to, for both residents and visitors.

In mid-December, Kimberley City Council endorsed a contract with Tourism Kimberley to manage the Kimberley Visitor Centre.

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

Event co-ordinator Meta Yee-Lim offers five tips on how to plan a great corporate business event.

The City of Castlegar has big plans for the community in 2013.

Judges of the World Snow Awards in London have given Fernie Alpine Resort the prestigious title of the top ski resort in North America.

The City of Kimberley has made huge steps in improving its business climate and is working at becoming a leader in solar energy.

Panorama Mountain Village is abuzz with excitement this season, as the resort is celebrating fifty years of success.