Local Business

Survey finds Canada’s hospitality industry has low expectations for year ahead

Almost 87 per cent of businesses in accommodation and food services report lower revenues in 2020

Mar 19, 2021 6:30 AM Read more >

Wary of the pandemic, Nelson businesses opt to stay closed on Boxing Day

They say the profit isn’t worth the potential of infection

Dec 22, 2020 11:24 AM Read more >

Q&A with Tourism Rossland and Top Ski Town ranking

Tourism Rossland from USA Today’s Top 10 Ski Town ranking

Dec 2, 2020 5:00 AM Read more >

Mask acceptance varies between different business outlets in Nelson

A small percentage of shoppers have tried flouting the rule, and Kootenay Co-op has hired a security guard.

Nov 24, 2020 12:01 PM Read more >

Nelson Innovation Centre to host pitch competition

Deadline to apply for the first of three events is Sept. 24

Aug 14, 2020 11:59 AM Read more >

Nelson’s SMRT1 Technologies to provide vending tech to Vancouver company

UpMeals will launch 22 machines across Canada using SMRT1’s personalized machines

Aug 7, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Body of Slocan River drowning victim recovered

The man was swimming near Winlaw on Wednesday.

Aug 6, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Drive-in theatre proposed for Grand Forks

City councillors will vote next month on whether to permit the use of the private property

May 26, 2020 7:30 AM Read more >

Kootenay Gallery of Art changes operations during COVID-19 crisis

Putting exhibitions online and creating new virtual gift store some ways the gallery is coping

May 15, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

West Kootenay real estate already starting to bounce back from COVID dip

In the last 14 days there have been 46 new real estate listings in the West Kootenay.

May 6, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >