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 …
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 …
Culture. Webster’s defines it as the manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. Culture is also a perfect way to view and understand a particular group of people or geographic region. It’s a beautiful thought really, understanding and getting to know a place or people by their collective achievements. Here in the Kootenays much of …
If you’ve always wanted to own a bar, cheers! We’ve got you covered! There are several unique and beautifully-situated pubs for sale in the Kootenay region of British Columbia. Here’s your opportunity to own an establishment that serves good food and drink, welcomes travellers from afar and keeps the local community connected. Whether you want …
Media Release~ TRAIL, BC (August 2, 2016) – The City of Trail is very pleased to announce that it has released tender documents and is now seeking bids for the construction of the Trail Riverfront Centre, the integrated library and museum that will be located on the corner of Bay Avenue and Helena Street in …
Now’s your chance to own a piece of the Powder Highway! One of the oldest ski hills in North America, boasting some of the best snow just about anywhere, will be looking to raise funds through crowdfunding. “Fight the Man. Own the Mountain.” RED Mountain makes history letting fans own a piece of paradise. Skiers …
What is it you truly love doing? What are those things that when they engulf you your whole world radiates positive energy outward? Now think about how your job and work make you feel. Are those two things one and the same? If you are like most, probably not. But why not? Why do we …
Imagine Kootenay has earmarked bioenergy as a target sector for investment highlighted by a recent economic report. International and Canadian policies that aim to address climate change are hot topics and in the Kootenays there are opportunities to contribute by taking direct action through a truly sustainable “triple bottom line” – social, environmental (or ecological) …