As some of you already know, this past August RED Mountain Resort initiated a history making campaign. In an effort to maintain her unique identity as ‘mom ’n’pop/weird uncle’ feel that the resort has enjoyed for over 100 years operation, and resist corporate acquisition, the hidden gem, boasting 2,877 lift-serviced acres (4,200 total!) of pristine …
Communities throughout the Kootenays will enjoy an extra boost to their bottom lines as the the Province’s Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) injects funds to support the continued growth of the region’s tourism industry. Strategic tourism industry improvements by way of RMI Mark McKee, Mayor of Revelstoke, is thrilled to see the funds: $583,057 towards developing …
Change. It has a way of separating those that are good at doing, and those that are good at doing as well as learning, growing and adapting. The person who is open to learning, adapting and evolving will find change to simply be the canvass for their creations. Yes standing still is death in a …
If historic buildings, with their large windows, marble surfaces, old growth wood, brick and stone, stained glass, high ceilings and lots of light are your thing, here’s a list of 8 architectural gems for sale or lease in the Kootenays.
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Hearing about the recent funding granted the Slocan Valley upon only a little digging, it didn’t take long to find there was significantly more funding made available to other communities throughout the Basin specifically to support recreation opportunities. 20 Basin recreation projects receive $1 million Under the Columbia Basin Trust‘s Basin Recreation Infrastructure Grants program, …
Media Release~ August 23, 2016 Thanks to a generous grant from the Columbia Basin Trust (the Trust), recreational opportunities in the lower Slocan Valley will be improved and expanded for park and trail users. The CBT has awarded a $250,000 Recreation Infrastructure Grant to the Slocan Community Recreational Greenway Project, a unique partnership comprised of …
Two heads are better than one. For that matter, three, four, five or more heads are better still. We’ve all heard that before. Yes it’s common wisdom that the more minds you set to a common problem, the quality of the solution goes up exponentially. It’s been true, since the inception of life itself. From …
It never comes as a surprise to anyone when Vancouver makes a Top 10 List. In fact, after so many, it’s almost expected that Vancouver is considered one of the Most Liveable or one of The Best Cities to Live or, hey, how about Most Beautiful? In the expanse of beauty and liveability that defines …