Whether you’re a remote worker on contract 5,000 kilometres from the office, or an ambitious new enterprise employing dozens of people to manufacture advanced materials, there’s never been a better time to go your own way. And there’s no better place to do it than the Kootenays – which have always been about unbridled self-realization. …
TELUS is investing $20 million to connect more than 90 per cent of homes and businesses in Nelson directly to its fibre optic network and enhance wireless connectivity throughout the region.
Melissa Welsh is the founder of Pixel Cents, a pricing software for digital artists and photographers.
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This new facility is scheduled to open in late 2019, creating 50 technology-centered jobs.
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Castlegar, Kimberley, Nelson, Rossland and Trail are part of the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot.
Here in the Kootenays, we have an impressive crop of innovators passionately finding solutions to problems big and small.
The theme of the 2019 Community Economic Development Forum is “Natural Disasters: prepare, respond, recover”
Around 50 Kootenay-based tech companies will be at the annual innovation conference, as attendees, exhibitors, and speakers.
Though its main focus is attracting workers and investors for outside the region, Imagine Kootenay also benefits local businesses