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Kootenay Regional Business Round-Up

Kootenay Regional Business Round-Up

By Keith Powell
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East Kootenay Business Round-Up

East Kootenay Business Round-Up

Business News [New Brewer Added At FBC]
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Centennial Square construction causes frustration among business owners in Sparwood

Centennial Square construction causes frustration among business owners in Sparwood

The $2.2 million project has left businesses with “only a handful of parking spaces”
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East Kootenay Community and Heritage Credit Union merger approved by members

East Kootenay Community and Heritage Credit Union merger approved by members

The merger of East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) and Heritage Credit Union announced this week that a merger of the two institution will go ahead, after a vote by members of both.
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B.C. man designs ‘turtlepods’ - mobile personal shelter prototypes to assist the unhoused

B.C. man designs ‘turtlepods’ - mobile personal shelter prototypes to assist the unhoused

‘I think of it as supporting urban nomadism.’
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Ktunaxa business showcase features entrepreneurs, businesses, artisans

Ktunaxa business showcase features entrepreneurs, businesses, artisans

Over 31 Ktunaxa businesses, including artisans, were involved in the showcase, and more than a dozen industries came by for the networking opportunities
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After 26 years, Fernie’s Canyon Raft Company going strong

After 26 years, Fernie’s Canyon Raft Company going strong

The company, which was started in 1995, was honoured at the 2021 Fernie Business Excellence Awards
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Nature’s Path acquires majority interest in Chilliwack organic food business

Nature’s Path acquires majority interest in Chilliwack organic food business

Largest organic cereal and snack maker buys into Anita’s Organic Mill
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Tourism spending in Canada dropped by almost 50 per cent in 2020

Tourism spending in Canada dropped by almost 50 per cent in 2020

Tourism-related jobs dropped by almost 29 per cent
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Survey finds Canada’s hospitality industry has low expectations for year ahead

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
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