Community :: Kimberley

Photo of Kimberley's Platzl

Kimberley’s downtown Platzl is a gathering place for tourists and locals alike. (Jeffrey Cooper photo)

Featured Kimberley articles

  • Photo of Kimberley Curling Club

    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.

  • Photo of Ski Trails at Kimberley Alpine Resort

    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.

  • Photo of Ski Trails at Kimberley Alpine Resort

    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.

  • Photo of Ski Trails at Kimberley Alpine Resort

    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

Make it mediterranean
The Allegra restaurant makes Cranbrook proud with a relaxing atmosphere, and above all, top quality cuisine. Enjoy authentic Mediterranean dishes prepared by Swiss chef Thomas in his open kitchen, and allow our friendly staff to make you feel at home. We also cater events such as weddings, dinner parties, business luncheons and family events to name a few. Each dish is served with visual flair and meticulous attention to detail and quality, with a level of care that makes every service a culinary masterpiece. For a memorable fine dining experience, make Allegra your first choice.


Allegra Restaurant & Coffee Bar
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Photo of an aeroplane
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

Kimberley

Vital Statistics

  • Population :: 6,484
  • Number of businesses :: 437
  • Trading area population :: 10,000
  • Supporting industries :: Tourism, construction, real estate, mining

Vital Contacts

Biz Blog :: Keith Powell

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