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Kootenay Insights » A leader’s leader

Garry Merkel is the quintessential leader. I contacted Garry to ask for a few thoughts on leadership and how to develop this skill set.

Kootenay Communities

Nelson » Are you ready to face the dragons?

Auditions for Season Six heat up in Nelson on Wednesday, March 17th

Cranbrook » It’s all about the children

The Kootenay Children’s Festival will celebrate 25 years of fun

Rossland » Ride a mining trail

For Julie and Ken Drake, the history and splendour of the Rossland region is best seen from a saddle.

Cranbrook » Celebrating Cranbrook’s best

Hundreds of people milled around the Key City Theatre in Cranbrook on January 22, 2010 to celebrate some of Cranbrook's finest

Nelson » A burning hot business—really!

Edmond Kodzo Alonyo Segbeaya, or more commonly known around the east and west Kootenays as the hot sauce guy, has been busy building and promoting his fiery hot sauce around the world.

Features

Mining » The final word on the Flathead

The B.C. exploration industry reacts to a momentous decision

Forestry » Gaming grant funds restoration projects

A $266,000 community gaming grant from the BC Government will contribute to East Kootenay grassland restoration in 2010

Education » A healthy education

Teck and the Cancer Society have donated a very useful pelvic exam table to the Selkirk College nursing program.

Education » The Kootenay path of science

Science and technology career options and educational programs in our region are increasing

Tourism » Join the 106-day journey

On October 30th, 2009, the Olympic Torch Relay began and marked the longest Olympic relay to be contained within the host country.

Columns

Kootenay Insights » Community collaboration

If there is strength in numbers, the Lower Columbia region is determined to be as robust as possible.

At Work » This lumber company keeps it all in the family

Kalesnikoff Lumber Co. Ltd. is a family business that has been meeting customers' lumber needs for seven decades.

Biz Edge » Architectural innovators

CeramicA311 uses an international technique to beautify Kootenay homes

Biz lists

Best of Business Awards

It’s that time of year again—recognizing our top Kootenay businesses

Top ten business people

Our 12th annual top 10 business people of the year.

Top 120 Kootenay employers

Which Kootenay company is the largest employer?

Biz Blog :: Keith Powell

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A regular report on newsworthy business developments in the Kootenays.

Kootenay Insights :: Tanya Laing Gahr

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An inside look at the initiatives and developments that help shape Kootenay communities.

At Work :: Sandra Albers

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One-on-one with some of the Kootenay’s business leaders.

Biz Edge :: Danielle Cameron

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The faces behind Kootenay businesses.

Lists

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