2nd Annual Kootenay i-Tech event celebrates Kootenay innovation, invention and Internet technologies
The Kootenay i-Tech Trade Show and Luncheon, organized by Kootenay Business, will be held in Nelson on Wednesday, May 23, at the Prestige Lakeside Resort, and Cranbrook Friday, May 25, at the Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort.
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Keynote speakers in Nelson
Dr. Morgan Dehnel and chemist Keith Klimchuck will be taking the stage as keynote speakers at the i-Tech Trade Show in Nelson, B.C.
Affordable housing for the Columbia Valley
It will be several years before Columbia Basin Trust’s Affordable Rental Housing initiative actually hands over keys to the first residents, but the process of providing more housing has begun.
Living-Stones is ready to roll
In June 2012, Living-Stones Developments Ltd. will start construction on a new 58-unit townhouse complex located at 2306 - 30th Avenue North in Cranbrook.
Cleanline Automotive finds green alternatives
Stephanie and Aaron Van de Kemp presented their first “baby,” Cleanline Automotive, to the public on April 11, 2012—and they have an actual baby due in June.
Ready for an upgrade
The 50-year-old Donald Bridge is scheduled for demolition.
Solar-powered coffee?
Solar systems can save your business money and satisfy your environmental conscience. Greenman Sustainable Solutions facilitated the installation of a system at Kicking Horse Café in Invermere in 2010.
Recipe for success
Innovation Building Group is an award-winning construction company based out of Whistler and now Golden, British Columbia. The company's commitment is to sustainability, community and the environment.
Mandala Homes builds B.C.’s first Energy Star qualified home
Mandala Homes is making great strides by building British Columbia’s first Energy Star qualified home in Nelson.
Top three places to bring friends and family in the Nelson area
Wondering what to see in the West Kootenay? Here's where one local takes his visitors.
Learning the way of the future
Robert Macrae, instructor at Selkirk College, believes that sustainable technologies are the way of the future. He has been a proponent of the advanced certificate in renewable energy technology that the Castlegar campus will be offering in May of 2013.