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Customized employment teaches Creston restaurant employee new skills

Customized employment teaches Creston restaurant employee new skills

Creston's Robert Ganser works at A Break in Time Caffé through Kootenay Employment Services customized employment program...
Trade deal doesn't fix U.S. lumber issue: Harper

Trade deal doesn't fix U.S. lumber issue: Harper

Trans-Pacific Partnership won't end softwood lumber tradeoffs, or remove restrictions on log exports from B.C.
Creston Kubota dealer, Kemlee Equipment, hosts Grey Cup on annual tour

Creston Kubota dealer, Kemlee Equipment, hosts Grey Cup on annual tour

Grey Cup was in Creston Sept. 15; Overwaitea Foods barbecue raised $500 for Gleaners food bank...
New skills learned through Kootenay Employment Services customized work program

New skills learned through Kootenay Employment Services customized work program

Creston 19-year-old Frances Collison, who has Down syndrome, writes about experience working at Gin's on Canyon restaurant...
Kootenay Employment Services expands Creston business community through customized employment

Kootenay Employment Services expands Creston business community through customized employment

Kootenay Employment Services proudly showcasing disability employment programming during Disability Employment Month...
Food is fresh and from the Creston Valley at Fooby's Local Food Store

Food is fresh and from the Creston Valley at Fooby's Local Food Store

Fresh and local food, from vegetables to fruit to meat, is available at Fooby’s Local Food Store in Erickson...
Fork food truck offering food with local ingredients in Creston

Fork food truck offering food with local ingredients in Creston

Creston-raised Maria Aryan offering tasty meals at Fork food truck, found at farmers' market and local events...
B.C. forest stewardship plans failing

B.C. forest stewardship plans failing

Crown land plans required from forest companies overlap, lack clarity and can't be measured, Forest Practices Board says
Crawford Bay's Celts and Vikings offers glimpse into ancestry

Crawford Bay's Celts and Vikings offers glimpse into ancestry

Celts and Vikings describe more than just a specific group or nationality, says Crawford Bay store owner Laurie-Lee Mills...
Making a Mexico dream business a reality for Kootenay woman

Making a Mexico dream business a reality for Kootenay woman

Leeane is the proud owner of Casa Kootenay, a resort-like Bed & Breakfast in La Paz, Mexico