New state-of-the-art dental clinic opens in Kimberley It is a vision 10 years in the making and in recent weeks it has come to full fruition with the opening of the new Kimberley Family Dental Clinic. When owner, Dr. Eric Nelson, purchased the practice from well-known dentist Dr. Robin Douglas, he envisioned the day when […]
New state-of-the-art dental clinic opens in Kimberley
Anytime Fitness opens Cranbrook location
Anytime Fitness opens Cranbrook location One of the biggest names in the worldwide fitness business opened in Cranbrook on August 31, 2018. “We are really excited to bring the Anytime Fitness concept to Cranbrook,” said Marc Ramis, manager of the centre. “Our membership format has proven extremely popular throughout our more than 3,000 worldwide locations.” […]
2018 Business Walk: 87% of Cranbrook businesses report positive environment
2018 Business Walk: 87% of Cranbrook businesses report positive environment The 3rd annual Cranbrook Business Walk took place June 19. Within a three-hour blitz, 11 teams of two volunteers canvassed the community, connecting with 104 businesses. A generally positive environment was reported, with 87% of respondents saying business was either “Good” (45%) or “Very Good” […]
Kimberley jeweler opens studio and boutique
Kimberley jeweler opens studio and boutique Kimberley is home to a new jewelry studio and boutique. Tumbled Earth opened on Wallinger Avenue on May 1, 2018. Kara Clarke is the owner and she has been designing jewelry since 2009. Her line of handcrafted earrings, necklaces and bracelets was originally branded as Stellalissa. It began as a […]
Success story: Kootenay Granite
Success story: Kootenay Granite Longtime business owner Rick Klassen values Cranbrook’s affordability, central location and lifestyle Kootenay Granite has a commanding presence on Cranbrook’s main commercial strip. The 15,000-square-foot building houses a showroom, fabrication shop and warehouse, features that also make it stand out in its particular industry. “To have this space in a bigger […]
Cranbrook’s Fisher Peak Brewing Co. wins gold award
Cranbrook’s Fisher Peak Brewing Co. wins gold award Cranbrook’s Fisher Peak Brewing Co. received a gold award for its Scottish Ale beer at the 16th annual Canadian Brewing Awards & Conference—which took place May 24 to 26, 2018, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Awards are Canada’s national competition for judging the quality of Canadian manufactured […]
Success story: Suite Apps
Success story: Suite Apps Relocating their business to Kimberley was an advantageous move for mobile workers Brett Price and Nicole Pfiefer As mobile professionals, Brett Price and Nicole Pfeifer can operate their business, Suite Apps, from virtually anywhere. But they chose Kimberley, B.C., because of its proximity to an international airport, affordable real estate and […]