ROSSLAND VITAL STATISTICS Rossland population: 3,800 Number of businesses: 153 Trading area population: approx. 20,000 Supporting industries: Mining (smelting and refining), Forestry, Tourism, Health Care, Service & Supply City of Rossland | www.rossland.ca
As more people discover the quiet city of Rossland and the leisurely lifestyle to be found there, the city itself will continue to grow and enter a new era.
With the word “Mountain” back in its name and two condominiums projected to be complete by spring of 2007, Red Mountain Resort is ready to grow.
Key Rossland contacts
The Better Insulation Roxul Inc. is part of Rockwool International, the world's largest producer of mineral wool insulation with 23 facilities in 14 countries. Our products are produced from a combination of natural basalt rock and recycled slag. These simple ingredients, combined with Roxul's world-class technology, produce a mineral wool insulation product of the highest quality that is better for the environment.
Roxul Inc 551 Harrop Dr Milton, ON PHONE: (905) 875-9307
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Environmentally friendly living Biosustain Technologies is offering five-acre lots new crown land in Nelson, Ymir and the West Kootenays as well as one-acre lots with waterfront living on the Columbia River; these developments feature engineered and sustainable building design with environmentally friendly land development. In addition to home design and building lots, Biosustain Technologies also offers construction services, topsoil, flagstone rock products and landscaping and property development.
Columbia Power Corporation At Columbia Power Corporation (CPC), we believe in creating long-term jobs and economic and social benefits through environmentally-sound power projects. Pursuant to the Columbia Basin Accord signed in 1995, the primary mandate of CPC is to undertake power project investments as the agent of the province on a joint venture basis with the Columbia Basin Trust (CBT). The joint venture partnership is contributing to the economic, environmental and social well-being of the Columbia Basin by planning, acquiring and developing power projects in the region.
Columbia Power Corporation 200 - 445 13th Ave Castlegar, BC PHONE: (250) 365-8545
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Kootenay Valley Water & Spas 2253 Columbia Ave Castlegar, BC PHONE: (250) 365-8008 WEBSITE: www.kvwc.ca/