Local Business

Heli-ski operator shuts down early amid COVID-19 concerns

CMH made the decision on the weekend

Mar 16, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Edible straws one B.C. entrepreneur’s latest weapon in war against plastic

Kat Gellerman has spent more than 20 years working in the food business

Mar 12, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Promoter fundraises for new Kootenay Country Music Fest

UPDATED: Travis Pangburn has de-activated the $150,000 Gofundme campaign

Dec 12, 2019 10:10 AM Read more >

Castlegar council approves 2050 renewable energy plan

City was last holdout in region to adopt West Kootenay EcoSociety’s measure

Nov 25, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Castlegar woman to appear on Dragons’ Den

Happy Gut sells water kefir beverages and kits to make water kefir at home.

Nov 14, 2019 12:10 PM Read more >

Castlegar woman aiming to get rid of take-out containers

The Bring Your Own to Go Box movement is gaining momentum.

Nov 7, 2019 1:30 PM Read more >

Waterbridge, union cut new deal for ferry and manufacturing workers

Union says it achieved its goals in the contract talks

Nov 6, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

Nakusp Chamber urges business to participate in survey

Could give Nakusp businesses a voice they feel they don’t have now, says manager

Oct 25, 2019 6:30 PM Read more >

Celgar says equipment failure won’t affect production next week

The chip dumper collapse on Oct. 6 is still under investigation

Oct 16, 2019 9:30 AM Read more >

‘It’s worse than the tech industry’: Facing barriers, women in cannabis meet for support

Informal networking get-together in Nelson lets women share their stories

Oct 7, 2019 10:30 AM Read more >