Community :: Kimberley
Kimberley’s downtown Platzl is a gathering place for tourists and locals alike. (Jeffrey Cooper photo)
Featured Kimberley articles
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One step closer
Kimberley is one step closer to being one of North America’s only paralympic training facilities that offers competition venues for disabled athletes and spectators.
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Kimberley reaches new heights
A long heritage affiliated with winter recreation, a commitment to excellence and a history of working with disabled ski racing landed Kimberley a grant in 2005 for $3.9 million.
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2nd Annual Career Connections Successful
The 2nd annual Career Connections, an event organized by Kootenay Business magazine, was held Tuesday, November 18, at Mt Baker School in Cranbrook and on Wednesday, November 19, at Selkirk High School in Kimberley.
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Funding approved
The City of Kimberley is moving forward with its planned conference centre after $2 million in funding was provided by the federal and provincial governments.
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Funding the community
Kimberley Alpine Resort is pleased to announce the launch of the Kimberley Alpine Resort Community Summit Fund, which aims to benefit the local community by providing cash donations to local causes.
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Building a successful business
A solid reputation is something most businesses look to build as they work their way from the ground up. In the case of New Dawn Developments, building things from the ground up is what has won the company its reputation.
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Kimberley is shaping its future
The City of Kimberley is working on some big projects that it hopes will ensure the positive growth and prosperity of the community, and one of these projects involves becoming a cluster community for the Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNRL) oil sands project.
Key Kimberley contacts
![]() ![]() | Pacific Coastal Airlines Ltd 204 - 4440 Cowley Cres Richmond, BC PHONE: 1-800-663-2872 WEBSITE: www.pacificcoastal.com |
![]() | Steeples Veterinary Clinic 3410 Victor Rd. Cranbrook, BC PHONE: 250-489-3451 |
| Tree Fever Turnings & Designs 136 Wallinger Ave. Kimberley, BC PHONE: 250-427-2280 WEBSITE: www.treefeverturnings.com |
Vital Statistics
- Population :: 6,484
- Number of businesses :: 437
- Trading area population :: 10,000
- Supporting industries :: Tourism, construction, real estate, mining
Vital Contacts
- City of Kimberley :: www.city.kimberley.bc.ca
- Mayor :: James Ogilvie
- EDO :: Heather Hornoi
- Kimberley Chamber of Commerce :: www.kimberleychamber.com
- Executive Director :: Sioban Staplin
- Phone :: 250.427.3666
Biz Blog :: Keith Powell
A regular report on newsworthy business developments in the Kootenays.




