Member Blogs
2010 BCIC New Ventures Compeition adds regional component! KAST to support local entries!
Posted September 8th, 2010 by KAST
BCIC's New Ventures BC Competition is adding a new regional component
this year for all technology focused companies residing outside of the
Greater Vancouver region. This opens up even greater opportunities for
companies in the West Kootenay to apply, participate and win.
Thinking of entering NVBC? KAST can help!
NVBC 2010 Top 10 Announcement
Posted September 8th, 2010 by KASTThe New Ventures BC judges have made it official and announced the 10 Finalists for the the 2010 competition.
In alphabetical order by company name the Top 10 are:
Cassadra De Git - Checking in from Shad Valley
Posted September 7th, 2010 by KASTCassandra De Git recently returned from her experience at the Shad Valley program. Sponsored in part by KAST, Cassandra wrote back this week chonicling her time at Shad.
KAST sponsored student thankful for Shad Valley experience
Posted August 31st, 2010 by KASTKAST “GLOWS” youth initiative: Growing Learning Opportunities With Science for youth in the West Kootenay is a major component of KAST’s mandate.
Federal agency investigating Freddie and Fannie investments
Posted August 30th, 2010 by Frederick
This morning, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced that it could be investigating the investments of mortgage companies Freddie and Fannie. Bank loan information has been subpoenaed dealing with the securities purchased by the companies. The FHFA believes that some of the liability for these securities may be with the sellers.
ARTIFACT OR ARTIFICTION
Posted August 24th, 2010 by KAST
Meet the stars of the Royal BC Museum!
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Red carpet begins at 6:00 pm
Don't miss out – buy your tickets today!
Road to Banff Venture Forum Bootcamp
Posted August 23rd, 2010 by ksaldernBanff Venture Forum Bootcamp
CONNECT: Next Happens Here – October 12, 2010 at the Vancouver Convention Centre – West
Posted August 11th, 2010 by ksaldernCONNECT: Next Happens Here– October 12, 2010 at the Vancouver Convention Centre – West
RFP Web-Based Online Payment Solution - Thompson Rivers University
Posted August 11th, 2010 by ksaldernThompson Rivers University (TRU) is requesting proposals from qualified vendors for a web- ased online payment solution.
Funding for Solar Installations Under PSECA Program
Posted August 9th, 2010 by ksaldernUPDATE: There has been a verystrong response to the June 8, 2010 PSECA 3 call for proposals. Applicationsare expected to exceed the funding available. The PSECA Solar deadline forapplications is August 20, 2010.
