Community :: Castlegar
Featured Castlegar articles
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Find your path
The Selkirk Career and Job Fair offers a wealth of opportunities and information
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Committed to the Kootenays
Castlegar Toyota’s new building of glass, wood and steel is bright, spacious and open.
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Lifestyle change equals business success
Margeaux Bauman balances her work at Kootenay Valley Water & Spas with raising four "amazing" daughters.
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Out with the old, in with the new
Beauty and function combine to great effect at the new City Hall in Castlegar.
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Co-operative community
An innovative new senior's housing development in Castlegar is striving to meet those challenges with a unique and socially responsible approach.
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City growth
According to Castlegar’s EDO, Phil Markin, Castlegar’s prospects are better than they’ve ever been.
Key Castlegar contacts
Castlegar, BC
Elkford, BC
Your number one equipment solutions provider
Dedicated to being the number one equipment solutions provider to the construction, forestry and mining industries—and utility product users—SMS Equipment is committed to expanding its service capabilities to its customers. SMS was created to provide integrated solutions and to expand our service capabilities as a nationwide organization. We aim to continuously improve delivery of products and services to provide for all our customers’ unique needs. Partnering with industry leaders, SMS strives to be your first choice in your search for a solutions provider. We stand by our slogan: one name, one company, one commitment to service.
Cranbrook, BC
The fastest Internet supplier
Shaw is the largest television supplier in Western Canada, owning and operating a modern, state-of-the-art plant and network infrastructure. Shaw has also rapidly become an industry leader in providing High-Speed Internet services, while being able to bundle High-Speed Internet with Digital Cable Television, High Definition Television and other entertainment services (Pay-Per-View movies and events, Video On Demand) into one package.
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Castlegar, BC
Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.
Teck Cominco is a diversified mining company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company is a world leader in the production of zinc and metallurgical coal and is also a significant producer of copper, gold and specialty metals.
Teck Cominco is committed to creating value for its shareholders while continually improving its performance as a responsible corporate citizen and a leader in its industry. The company pursues development of new technologies that make mining more economically and environmentally sustainable and strives to be a Partner of Choice wherever it operates and with whomever it is associated. 
Castlegar, BC
Save power, reap rewards
FortisBC is committed to providing safe, reliable electrical service at the lowest reasonable cost. The company serves approximately 110,000 customers directly in communities throughout south central British Columbia, including Kelowna, Osoyoos, Trail, Castlegar, Princeton and Rossland—and approximately 47,500 customers through the wholesale supply of power to municipal distributors in the communities of Summerland, Penticton, Kelowna, Grand Forks and Nelson.
FortisBC provides services such as:
• Generating and distributing electricity to homes and businesses in the southern interior of British Columbia
• 24-hour outage repair and emergency response
• Building, maintaining and upgrading power lines and facilities
• Installing and reading meters
• Providing electrical safety education in the community-
Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.
Teck Cominco is a diversified mining company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The company is a world leader in the production of zinc and metallurgical coal and is also a significant producer of copper, gold and specialty metals.
Teck Cominco is committed to creating value for its shareholders while continually improving its performance as a responsible corporate citizen and a leader in its industry. The company pursues development of new technologies that make mining more economically and environmentally sustainable and strives to be a Partner of Choice wherever it operates and with whomever it is associated. 
Cranbrook, BC
An integrated construction company to meet your needs
BA Blacktop (Cranbrook), a proud Paving company of the Rockies, is searching for students to be part of our team for the 2010 operational season (spring and summer). It would include administrative positions. This constitutes a great opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing a career in the construction industry.
BA Blacktop is part of the Terus Construction Ltd. group of companies which owns operations all over British Columbia and the Yukon Territories. By joining our company, candidates will have access to excellent career perspective and rewarding challenges.
Castlegar, BC
Phone: (250) 399-4799
JMK Kitchens & Custom Woodworking Ltd-
Castlegar, BC
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Castlegar, BC
Vital Statistics
- Population :: 7,259
- Number of businesses :: 679
- Supporting industries :: Mining, manufacturing (wood products), education
Vital Contacts
- City of Castlegar :: www.castlegar.ca
- Mayor :: Lawrence Chernoff
- Castlegar Chamber of Commerce :: www.castlegar.com
- Manager :: Matthew King
- Phone :: 250-365-6513
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.
