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Dave Madden of Madden Timber Construction Inc. is a local leader in his industry and a champion of regional prosperity.

A collaborative effort in Castlegar has produced an exciting three-year economic development work plan.

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

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

In an effort to avoid tragedy and make Castlegar's streets safer for everyone, Celgar has launched a fantastic campaign that has received great response so far

Chris Barlow, long-time city employee and Castlegar’s new CAO, talked with us about his background, his work and the year ahead.

Columbia Basin Trust approves $870,000 in Environment Grants

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

Jensen reappointed Chair, Booth new Vice-Chair, plus four new directors.

Selkirk College is now accepting applications for the upcoming February start in three different programs.

Over the next three years, the Trust is expanding its support for arts, culture and heritage with $11.6 million. \

Youth Leadership Summit takes place in Kimberley this May

Eden Yesh will host Community Investment sessions in most communities throughout the Kootenays

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

Kootenay Business is shining a spotlight on the young entrepreneurs of the Kootenays with our latest 40 under 40 list

Golden Installations has been in business for over 47 years in the Upper Columbia Valley.

Invermere leads the way with the highest assessed value for a property in the Kootenay Columbia region.

A new winter recreation amenity will soon be available in the region when the Blewett Conservation Society's outdoor rink project is completed.

Columbia Basin Trust provides over $1M for 41 projects.

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

Navigating the complexities of exporting your business is easier with the help of Community Futures’ export advisor, Michael Hoher

These Castlegar citizens have gone beyond the necessary to create quality in the business community and benefits for the community at large.

Restoration of the timber-frame bridge spanning the Kicking Horse River restores convenient access for pedestrians and cyclists.

BDO Canada helps clear the confusion of income sprinkling for business owners.

Described as a modest expansion, Whitetooth added two new tanks in November 2017.

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

Modelled after CBC’s “The Dragons’ Den,” students in Grades 7 to University will pitch their business idea to a panel of local judges.

Tervita is a leading environmental services company with nearly 40 years of industry experience.

Metal Tech Alley is a cluster of great minds and opportunities that is leading the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

In posthumous recognition of Danny Rickaby’s years of influence in Nelson, we include him on our list of 2018’s Top 10 Kootenay business people.

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

BC Assessment's Kootenay Columbia region covers the southeast portion of the province from Fernie to Grand Forks and from Revelstoke to Cranbrook.

The big news at Nelson's Whitewater Resort is the installation and operation of their new Summit Chairlift, which is a Leitner-Poma fixed-grip quad.

Terra Park and Rob Jay are intimately connected to the people of Revelstoke—their organic farm provides food for the community.

Overall, the Kootenay Columbia region's total assessments increased from $38.6 billion in 2017 to $40.87 billion this year.

The #BCTECH Summit is the place for connecting industry, government and research under one roof to do business.

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

Selkirk College and Austin Engineering worked together to create a 3-D printed model of the proposed Corra Linn dam upgrades for FortisBC.

Jimmy Bundschuh is most comfortable working behind the scenes, but recognizes that the scope of his business has made him a regional influencer.

Selkirk College Contemporary Music & Technology Program instructor Don Macdonald and his wife Allison Girvan provide all the vocals on the 10-track album

The Golden Optometric clinic received the 2017 Professional Service Excellence Award from the Kicking Horse Country Chamber of Commerce.

Sears in Nelson, B.C., is undergoing a transformation to Bears Furniture and Appliances thanks to owner Barry Marsh

Oxygen Art Centre’s Executive Director Miriam Needoba will be leaving her role at the end of the year after six years of service.

There were more than 319,000 pageviews on the Kootenay Business website in 2017.

Lolli and David Gagnon have founded a business and a not-for-profit organization that support the community of Golden, B.C.

The Wooden Spoon in Grand Forks is attaining acclaim and so is its owner and chef, Kayla Sebastian

The Deputy Minister’s Contractor of the Year Awards recognizes excellence in the delivery of transportation infrastructure projects.

If you own or manage a small business that is ready to expand into markets outside of British Columbia, this free workshop can help.

Kootenay Biz Blog will return on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018.

Columbia Basin Trust announces its most recent Social Grants recipients