Community :: Grand Forks
Featured Grand Forks articles
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The art of running a good business
Art Stavenjord, the CFO of Unifab Industries Ltd., is a successful businessman in Grand Forks for more than 50 years.
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The valley of plenty
In a time of economic upheaval and uncertainty, the B.C. government is promising to do everything it can to recession-proof the provincial economy.
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Diversification is the key to success
The Kootenay Boundary region has taken stock of its strengths as a means of combatting the job losses in a slumping forest industry.
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A vintage year for grapes
For Ron Subotin, growing his own grapes is a chance to have complete ownership over the final product.
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More than a tourist attraction
What makes the Boundary region so popular for new business owners and residents is its sheer beauty—people just seem to be drawn to the area.
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Meeting recreational needs
Ryan Tomilin, manager of B&F Sales and Service Ltd. in Grand Forks, knows the importance of recognizing customer demands
Key Grand Forks contacts
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PHONE: 1-800-663-2872
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Grandforks, BC
Vital statistics
- Population :: 4,036
- Number of businesses :: 386
- Supporting industries :: Forestry, construction, tourism, nurseries, agriculture
Vital contacts
- City of Grand Forks :: www.city.grandforks.bc.ca
- Mayor :: Neil Krog
- Chamber of Commerce :: www.grandforkschamber.com
- Manager :: Cher Wyers
- Phone :: 250-442-2833
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.
