Nelson » Putting health first
This non-profit wellness centre aims to enhance Nelson’s health care.
Kootenay Communities
Golden » It’s about community
Golden's mayor, Christina Benty, takes Kootenay Business on a tour of the town
Nelson » Putting health first
This non-profit wellness centre aims to enhance Nelson’s health care.
Nelson » It’s a long way to the top
Whitewater Ski Resort is making one of its hidden treasures more accessible by installing a new chairlift to service the an area referred to as the Backside.
Cranbrook » Sister act is back
Like a phoenix rises out of the ashes, so has the Cranbrook rock/pop band Lillix, with their latest album release.
Trail » The elements of education
The community of Trail hosted the International Zinc Association (IZA) 2010 Zinc College in May, 2010—the first time the event has been held in Canada.
Features
Mining » Bearly scratching the surface
Some people are just born to be prospectors, even when their original career path started off in a different direction. Brian “Griz” Testo, the president and CEO of Grizzly Discoveries Inc., is one of those people.
Developments » Concrete—there’s more to it than meets the feet
Kootenay Business writer Glynis Fediuk learned about the possibilities of concrete, thanks to Bart Bjorkman and Alison Miller of Legend Rock
Developments » A dream becomes reality
The Christina Living Arts Centre is a standout facility in Christina Lake, performing double duty as both an art gallery and visitor centre.
Tourism » Mapping a route to success
A brother duo from Trail has released their established mapping guidebooks on a GPS platform.
Mining » Minerals South 2010 in planning stages
The Minerals South 2010 conference will bring together members of the mining and exploration sector in the Kootenay region.
Columns
Kootenay Insights » A downtown state of mind
Revitalization should be an ongoing process rather than a periodic effort by city planners. So says Ross Blackwell, a registered professional planner with a background in urban design.
At Work » All sewed up
Tina Ihas, owner of Sugar Shack Quilting Co. Ltd. in Trail, B.C., likes to point out that her shop is about a lot more than just quilting.
Biz Edge » Feel at home in the alpine
This cozy B&B offers personalized service and a European-style coffee house.
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
A regular report on newsworthy business developments in the Kootenays.
Kootenay Insights :: Tanya Laing Gahr
An inside look at the initiatives and developments that help shape Kootenay communities.
At Work :: Sandra Albers
One-on-one with some of the Kootenay’s business leaders.
Biz Edge :: Danielle Cameron
The faces behind Kootenay businesses.
Lists
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Best of Business » Kootenay Business readers choose their favourite businesses.
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Top 120 Kootenay Employers » A list of the Kootenay’s largest employers.
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The top 50 Kootenay Companies » The region’s top companies ranked by revenue.
