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Child-care centre caters to both residents and tourists
Mountain Child Care at Revelstoke Mountain Resort was launched in the winter of 2011, and keeps its doors open during the other three seasons too.
Letterpress printing: what’s old is new again
Clawhammer Letterpress & Gallery is a wonderful addition to the vibrant arts scene in Fernie, and this new business even makes some music too.
Lifelong learning
A new learning centre in Cranbrook uses programs based on extensive research into neuroplasticity of the brain to help clients overcome reading and learning difficulties.
The apple of New Denver’s eye
New Denver's Apple Tree sandwich shop is a popular gathering place with a very West Kootenay vibe. Oh, and the food's great too.
Computer company on the move
So many Cranbrook customers were making the drive up to No Shorts Electronics in Kimberley that proprietor Dave McGuire decided to set up a second shop in Cranbrook.
People person
Debbie Blais has spent the past 30 years in a job she clearly loves, meeting and serving the needs of the folks who access the Kimberley Medical Clinic. She talks about her job and what she likes to do away from clinic duties.
To work is to learn
Rachel Gutwald, 24, has Down syndrome. But that hasn't stopped her from holding down two jobs, at Kootenay Family Place and Castlegar City Hall, with a little help from the Kootenay Society for Community Living's supported employment program.
For love of animals
Karla Shalley's love of animals has translated into her own business, The Playpen Pet Boarding & Grooming, in Cranbrook, B.C. She celebrates her third year in business this coming May.
These pages keep on turning
Pages Book Emporium in Cranbrook seems to be a recession-proof business.
Selling fun
In April of 2011, Secret Garden Toys in Nelson will celebrate 25 years in business.