The West Kootenay Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot was this year’s recipient of Community Futures British Columbia’s Award for Excellence and Innovation. A project of Community Futures Central Kootenay, the pilot helps local employers attract and retain foreign workers for in-demand jobs … Read More»
West Kootenay Immigration Pilot Helps Kootenay Businesses Address Workforce Shortages
WEST KOOTENAY—On June 14th, 150 people attended a gathering to celebrate the 211 people (including spouses and dependents) who received their Canadian Permanent Residency through the West Kootenay Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot. The Pilot is a community-led immigration program that brings … Read More»
RFP: Lease/ Sublet 2nd Floor of Gray Building
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Community Futures Central Kootenay is seeking a business, non-profit, social enterprise, or government office for co-location Community Futures Central Kootenay (CFCK) has moved to a staffing model providing primarily remote service delivery. This means … Read More»
Investment Readiness Training coming to the Kootenays
Training program will help local tech startups be investment-ready Kootenay Association for Science & Technology (KAST) is providing programming to local tech entrepreneurs and businesses in the Kootenay by partnering with Spring Activator and Volition to run an Investment Readiness Training … Read More»
New Program Designed to Help Women Tech Entrepreneurs in the Kootenays
Kootenay Association for Science and Technology (KAST) is pleased to announce the launch of the Women in Tech Entrepreneurship Mastermind Program. This mastermind program is for any Kootenay region women who are entrepreneurs in a technology-based company. The design of this program is to help … Read More»
Wildfire Support for Business
Is your small business affected by the 2021 wildfires and/or are you concerned about preparing for the challenges due to the ongoing wildfire risks this season? Community Futures Wildfire Business Support is available to help, by providing wildfire updates, disaster readiness resources, and mental … Read More»
Support Advisor set to work with Slocan Valley businesses
New advisor will support Slocan Valley businesses with COVID-19 economic recovery Community Futures Central Kootenay is pleased to welcome Karen Kornelsen to the role of Slocan Valley Small Business Support Advisor. This one-year position will see Karen working with the Slocan Valley Economic … Read More»
New website helps local businesses find shipping solutions
Community Futures launches KootenayShipping.com Kootenay businesses needing to ship their products now have a new way to compare available shipping options and connect with other businesses to share shipping costs, using the Kootenay Shipping website and Facebook Group. Developed by Community … Read More»
Kootenay Technology Sector Assessment
KAST and Selkirk College Release Kootenay Technology Sector Assessment 2020 The Kootenay Association for Science and Technology (KAST) and Selkirk College’s Applied Research and Innovation Centre (ARIC) have been working together to measure the tech sector’s impact and its economic health within … Read More»
Former Starbucks executive hosts FREE two-part webinar on exporting agrifoods to the US Pacific Northwest
A FREE online seminar exploring how small businesses and food manufacturers can export agrifoods to the US pacific northwest will be offered as part of the Export Navigator initiative, supported by the Province of British Columbia. The two-part event, Agrifood Exporting to the Pacific Northwest … Read More»
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