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The Revelstoke A&W is set to be modernized starting in the spring of 2019.

The facility – one of North America's largest – runs on clean hydroelectric power

Nelson Tiny Houses in Nelson, B.C., proves that downsizing can mean upgrading

“2018 was another very good year for Teck,” said Don Lindsay, President and CEO of the company.

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

A new ambulatory care area and expanded pharmacy at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) have been approved by the provincial government.

“We’re trying to identify evolving priorities and advance the interests for the overall prosperity of the area,” —David Perehudoff, CAO, Trail

Formerly owned by Tony Maglio, his brother Dominic and brother in-law Russ Beauchamp, the Maglio Building Centres have been serving the area for over 30 years.

The NAEDP is an efficient, cost-effective collaboration that envisions and enables sustainable improvements in Nelson and the surrounding area.

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

The BC Budget leaves a lot of uncertainty for small and medium enterprises

The NDP’s B.C. Caucus meets weekly to discuss federal issues important to the people of British Columbia

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.