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Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

After serving as Cranbrook’s Mayor from 2011 to 2014, MP Wayne Stetski continues to serve the Kootenays on a grander, federal scale in 2019.

The proposed development would include RV spots, cabins, as well as combined two-storey storage/suite units.

Maryann Puliz, owner and trainer at FiTBoX Cross Training in Castlegar, B.C., has combined kickboxing and crossfit into a stellar workout

Valhalla Refrigeration services the entire West Kootenay region, including the Arrow Lakes area.

Rebekah Tebrinke is following in the footsteps of her parents and grandparents at PV Ranch Adventures, near Grand Forks, B.C.

Natalia Pacheco, owner of Gravi Tea Coffee & Toys in Castlegar, has earned a place on our Top 10 Kootenay Business People 2019 list.

Columbia Basin Trust program helps businesses create and retain jobs

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Jensen reappointed Chair, Carver new Vice-Chair, plus three new and returning directors

Geological mapping covering 8,000 km2 of historic mining areas in British Columbia’s Kootenay Boundary Regional District was recently released by Geoscience BC

Thoughtexchange has evolved into a two-way experience platform used by millions of people across many industries.

Grant Thornton LLP, a professional services firm providing accounting, audit, tax and advisory services, is pleased to announce its union with Berg Lehmann.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

RHC Realty traces its roots back to the early 1900's in the Queen City.

In a recent Business in Vancouver (BIV) list, the publication ranked the biggest Credit Unions in B.C., which included a number of Kootenay-based credit unions

Selkirk College is participating in the BC Cool Campus Challenge to lower its environmental footprint

Four authors from the East and West Kootenays will conduct workshops at the St. Eugene Writers Workshops

The Trust and Columbia Power, which currently own 49 per cent of Waneta Expansion, worked closely with the BC Government to make this purchase possible.

Electricity use is up 20 per cent or more since the start of December among FortisBC customers.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Teck was the top-ranked company in the Metals and Mining category, as rated by media and investment research company, Corporate Knights.

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

Pacific Insight will move their production to a company-built facility in Monterrey, Mexico

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

Numerous new construction and development projects are springing up throughout the Kootenays

Aaron Davidson is the founder of Cronometer Software Inc., based in Revelstoke, B.C.

“I hope that soon we can develop the dream that Grand Forks needs, showing that our community is going to grow and change.” —Brian Taylor, mayor

BankBit, a company owned and operated by Nelson-resident Ben Glickman, recently installed a Bitcoin machine in the convenience store.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Environmental education programs have immediate and long-lasting effects

Todd and Jay Manton, owners of Kokanee Mountain Zipline in Nelson and Mineral Mountain Ziplines in Fairmont, are Top 10 Business People

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

Joey Christensen, owner of Yogi Berri Café in Trail, B.C., has more food options than a pic-a-nic basket

The new mayor of Castlegar is well acquainted with infrastructure and what it means to the city’s ability to function.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada receives $650,000 from Columbia Basin Trust

29 projects receive Environment Grants from Columbia Basin Trust

Convenient, affordable transportation is key to a community’s livability, and BC Transit is providing that key in many small communities.

Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.

Evidence confirms that the Export Navigator pilot project is uniquely answering ongoing needs of expansion-ready businesses.

The $23 million refresh at Nelson's Silver King Campus has reached another milestone with the opening of its new carpentry shop

Ed Attridge replaces recently retired Audry Durham as the new Executive Director

After four years, John Dooley has returned to the position of mayor of Nelson. This term will give him a total of 13 years in the role.

“I have a clear understanding of my role and clear expectations of myself and others in achieving our shared purpose.”—Lisa Pasin, Trail’s mayor

Funding from the Columbia Basin Trust Impact Investment Fund will be used to continue development of a new water and wastewater sensor testing lab facility

Thanks to all our readers for following the Kootenay Biz Blog on a daily basis in 2018

The Kootenay Savings Community Foundation is helping Christmas come a little early this year for nineteen Kootenay-area non-profit organizations

Melinda and Todd Kopet create healthy foods from scratch out of The Purist Pantry in Rossland, B.C.

We asked Gary Sulz a few questions about his background and hopes for his first term as mayor of Revelstoke.

Service Canada will be accepting applications for the 2019 Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program starting Monday, December 17th, 2018.