Community :: Sparwood
Featured Sparwood articles
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Judicious planning will ease pains
Sparwood mayor David Wilks is confident the community will remain strong and viable during and following the economic downturn.
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A community on the verge of change
Sparwood is a community that has seen its fortunes change in recent years with the increase in the region’s mining profile.
Key Sparwood contacts

Cranbrook, BC
A global leader in the production and sale of hard coking coal
Our company is a global leader in the production and sale of hard coking coal...a relatively uncommon mineral that is essential in the production of steel. With six mines in two Canadian provinces, more than 3,000 employees and a business focused on supplying world steel producers, our company is strongly positioned in a very competitive market.

Cranbrook, BC
We pride ourselves on quality parts, service and products.
At Rocky Mountain Diesel, we pride ourselves on making quality repairs to all makes of trucks and trailers. Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains we know the tough conditions that your truck is put through every day. As a Western Star Trucks dealer we are committed to providing our customers with the latest in diagnostic equipment and highly trained technicians. Our up-to-date facility can accommodate even the longest configurations. The trucks you operate are a big investment, and we want to help your company be successful. Call or stop by and see for yourself why we have been keeping trucks like yours on the road for over 20 years.

Cranbrook, BC
Cummins: Providing the best in the diesel business.
Cummins Western Canada is the distributor for Cummins Inc. in Western Canada and we were recently recognized as one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies. Cummins Inc. manufactures the world's best and most complete line of diesel engines. Cummins serves a wide variety of customers and we provide power for all types of vehicles and equipment, including heavy duty trucks, mining, oil and gas and logging equipment, generator sets, boats, buses, RVs and pick-up trucks.
Cummins Western Canada is dedicated to providing the best products, service and support in the business. Our staff continually strives to improve our service to customers, and keeps a relentless focus on quality and excellence.
Richmond, BC
PHONE: 1-800-663-2872
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Welling, AB
Phone: (403) 752-3775
Ag-Steel Ltd. -
Sparwood, BC
Phone: (250) 425-7772
Garrett Ready Mix
Vital statistics
- Population :: 3,954
- Number of businesses :: 250
- Supporting industries :: Mining, tourism, construction, logging/forestry, transportation
Vital contacts
- District of Sparwood :: www.sparwood.bc.ca
- Mayor :: David Wilks
- Sparwood & District Chamber of Commerce :: www.sparwoodchamber.bc.ca
- Manager :: Katrina Cohrs
- Phone :: 1-877-485-8185
- CDO :: Sandy Hansen
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.








