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Month: March 2019

Commercial property values range -5% to 25% in Kootenay-Columbia region

Commercial property values range -5% to 25% in Kootenay-Columbia region Property taxes determined by municipality are based on the assessment value provided by BC Assessment. So when assessed values go up, it typically means an increase in property tax …

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Cranbrook-Kimberley Development Zone home to Canada’s second fastest growing airport

Cranbrook-Kimberley Development Zone home to Canada’s second fastest growing airport The Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) has reported steady growth for the last several years—but 2018 was the most exciting. Passenger traffic increased by 2 …

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Canadian Rockies International Airport connects snow seekers to B.C.’s Powder Highway

Canadian Rockies International Airport connects snow seekers to B.C.’s Powder Highway The Cranbrook-Kimberley Development Zone recently played host to The Weather Network’s Mia Gordon. Reporting from the Canadian Rockies International Airport and nearb …

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The word is out about Cranbrook

The word is out about Cranbrook This affordable yet growing city continues to attract outdoor enthusiasts as its economic base expands. Lee Pratt, mayor and lifelong resident of Cranbrook, calls his home a largely undiscovered area of B.C.—but initiall …

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