HEY CBK! What's goin on?
April 5th
March 28th
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Traction on Demand is parking in Nelson
Greg Malpass, founder and CEO of Traction on Demand, is bringing his business home to Nelson, B.C.
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Get outside! Basin trails to see improvements
The Trust increases recreation opportunities with $484,000 for 29 trail projects
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Next Level Fitness has upped its game
Katie Jackson, owner of Next Level Fitness in Sparwood, B.C., has a bright new studio and fun, unique classes
March 27th
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Discuss the future of the Columbia River
The One River, One Future conference will take place in Kimberley, B.C. from September 12-14, 2019
March 26th
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The Trust is fulfilling its purpose
“Our mandate is set by the people of the Columbia Basin, and it’s our job to execute on it.” — Johnny Strilaeff, president and CEO, the Trust.
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Kemlee Equipment and Kubota expands with new facility in Creston
Kemlee Equipment in Creston, B.C., is investing in a new spacious facility for its Kubota dealership
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Student-led research helps improve safety protocols in backcountry
College of the Rockies and CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures release research results on best practices for tree-well rescues
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Nakusp to get connected
The announcement of funding for high-speed Internet opens new possibilities for economic development for Nakusp.
March 25th
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College of the Rockies business students win at Western Canadian Business Competition
Teams from across Western Canada took part in the competition and were tasked with running a simulated business that produces cameras and drones.
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Electronic Logging Devices add efficiency to Hours of Service compliance
Electronic Logging Devices allow drivers to track their hours of service easily while out on the road.
March 22nd
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Career BUZZ: Top Jobs in the Kootenays - March 22
Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.
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The Chambers Group: Trucking at its most innovative
DCT Chambers Trucking presents the DCT or dump-clean trailer—another innovation in a long line of firsts.
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Cranbrook welcomes Cobs Bread with open mouths
Rod and Tamara Duggan are the franchisees of the newly opened Cobs Bread Bakery in Cranbrook, B.C.
March 21st
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Cranbrook courts development
The City of Cranbrook is developing and applying its strategies in the realm of economic development.
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How sweet it is: Slocan City Suites opens for seniors
Rita Moir, president of the Slocan Valley Seniors Housing Society, outlines the benefits of the new Slocan City Suites complex
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Connectivity is key in the Kootenays
Jinny Sims, Minister of Citizens’ Services, details how the provincial government’s $50-million grant will benefit rural and Aboriginal communities through B.C.
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Pride of Elkford
“Elkford has been a leader in climate change awareness, so it was important to make the district office a green building.” — Scott Beeching
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Improving health and biodiversity in local ecosystems
Trust gives five projects over $3 million through Ecosystem Enhancement Program
March 20th
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College of the Rockies — News and Notes
Bachelor of Science nursing students busy with mock mass casualty simulation; latest Fire Services certificate graduating class in Kimberley
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Trail-based Kootenay Savings issues $746K in profit sharing dividends to members
With corporate offices in Trail, Kootenay Savings is a member-owned financial co-operative with eleven branches throughout the Kootenays
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The Elkview Coal Mine celebrates a milestone
This year marks the 50th anniversary of surface mining at Elkview mine near Sparwood, B.C.
March 19th
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MP Wayne Stetski calls for more funding for rural internet and wireless
Stetski called on the government to substantially increase its investment in rural connectivity in the 2019 budget saying, “rural Canadians deserve no less.”
March 18th
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Missed connections: Farmer seeking farm
Hailey Troock, Young Agrarian and land matcher for the Columbia Basin in Nelson, B.C., connects farmers to farms across the Kootenays
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Tiny Greens grow in Nelson, B.C.
Matt Kelk’s new business supplies local residents with microgreens year-round.
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Innov8 Digital Solutions Inc. acquires Lang Business Systems
Innov8 Digital Solutions Inc. is B.C.’s largest independently owned and operated office equipment sales and service organization
March 15th
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Escape to Africa via Nelson, B.C.
Fannuel Nsingo and Colleen Chisholm, co-owners of Escape to Africa Safaris in Nelson, B.C., take small groups of travellers on intimate trips into Africa
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Selkirk College GIS Alumnus soars in new career
A geospatial analyst for Nelson’s Harrier Aerial Surveys, Landry is part of a team that provides high-precision surveying
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Career BUZZ: ‘Best of’ Top Jobs in the Kootenays - March 15
Kootenay Business is pleased to present a snapshot of the top jobs available in the region.
March 14th
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Revelstoke reveals a new visual identity: REVELSTOKE.
The new look was designed by C&B Advertising of Calgary, under the guidance of the Revelstoke Tourism Advisory Committee.
March 13th
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Selkirk College bursaries provide optimism in the face of challenge
Each academic year, Selkirk College awards almost $200,000 in bursaries to students who face financial challenges
March 12th
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Kootenay East Regional Hospital District Adopts 2019 Budget
The total budget is $6,586,460 which includes new approvals for just over $2.4 million in capital expenditures and $3.2 million for unfinished capital projects.
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Committed to a better Creston
Readily available health care and prompt emergency response are high priorities for the Town of Creston’s residents and administration.
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Brittany’s Flower Farm has opened in Creston, B.C.
Brittany Tilling has a green thumb and a love of plants and flowers. She is now ready to share her love with the town of Creston and surrounding Kootenays.
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Castlegar steps into the future
In Castlegar, the seeds of economic development, career inspiration and opportunity are planted early and deep.
