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Goldstar Cleaning Services proud to be “Cleaning for a Reason”

Local business partners with non-profit to provide free cleaning for women affected by cancer.

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B.C. losing people to other provinces

BC Local News - Wednesday June 19, 2013

More people continue to move from B.C. to other provinces than migrate west, according to the latest Statistics Canada estimates

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Natural gas rate hike approved for FortisBC

Surrey North Delta Leader - Friday June 14, 2013

Rebounding gas prices result in $61 hit to typical home

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Sobeys to buy up Safeway grocery stores

BC Local News - Wednesday June 12, 2013

East coast grocer hasn't decided if it will keep the Safeway name or reflag stores

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A new role for a Free Press reporter

Working as a reporter for The Free Press for the last year, Nicole Liebermann is taking on a different position with the paper.

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New faces at Canadian Tire

A Canadian staple in Fernie is set to receive a makeover.

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Southern hospitality and Scottish golf at Indian Springs

Indian Springs Ranch in Eureka had got a bit of a reputation among golfers for being a graveyard for golf balls.

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One stop board shopping at Fernie's Boardstiff

Whether you’re looking for a snowboard, skateboard, wakeboard, or paddleboard, there’s only one place in Fernie to go – Boardstiff.

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The Free Press has appointed a new publisher

Andrea Horton will be taking over the position in mid June.

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One stop board shopping at Fernie's Boardstiff

Whether you’re looking for a snowboard, skateboard, wakeboard, or paddleboard, there’s only one place in Fernie to go – Boardstiff.

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Quality Quilts in the South Country

Annie Cox has always loved fabric; designs and the way that quilts came together.

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B.C.'s new 236 area code takes effect in June

Surrey North Delta Leader - Wednesday May 1, 2013

New phone numbers may still be able to get old area codes, depending on supply

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The evolution of Elkford’s Lamplighter Pub

The Lamplighter Pub has been Elkford’s watering hole for almost 20 years.

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Get yourself inked at Lucky Devil

There is a new place in town to get inked – Lucky Devil Tattoo and Piercings.

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Small businesses re-registering and readying for GST/PST return

Penticton Western News - Friday March 15, 2013

With the transition back to GST and PST, small businesses across B.C. are preparing for the re-introduction of the two-tax system.

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UsedKootenays.com: a local resource in a world of online classifieds

Nelson Star - Monday February 18, 2013

Looking for a job, a new car, maybe trying to get rid of an old set of bunk beds; or are you a collector?

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MDG Contracting continues to expand in the Elk Valley

A relatively new business in the Elk Valley, MDG Contracting is continuing to grow.

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Kelvin’s Kitchen gives back to Fernie's seniors

At Kelvin’s Kitchen husband and wife Kelvin and Elain Siu are serving up more than authentic Chinese food.

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A new way to rent ski and snowboard gear

SnowPro Rentals is changing the way out-of-towners get the gear they need to enjoy skiing and boarding in Fernie.

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Endless possibilities at Infinitea in Fernie

Fernie’s newest tea shop is serving up more than just drinks.

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