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The latest information on fundraising, updates and upcoming events.

Work-from-Home Fatigue? Here’s How Coworking Can Help

In recent years, the work-from-home trend has surged, and for many freelancers, remote workers, and entrepreneurs, it’s become the new...

Destination Castlegar

Jan 103 min read

Castlegar Chamber opens doors of $8 million building

The Castlegar Chamber of Commerce officially opened The Confluence on Friday, Aug. 23. Betsy Kline, Castlegar News Aug 27, 2024 5:30 AM...

Betsy Kline, Castlegar News

Sep 23, 20242 min read

Castlegar Chamber of Commerce building nearing completion

The Confluence will house the West Kootenay Gateway Visitor’s Centre Betsy Kline, Castlegar News March 12, 2024 5:35 AM Submitted by...

Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce

Mar 12, 20243 min read

The Confluence Building

Photos by Matthew Bolt Photography. Courtesy of naturally:wood.com Mass timber and Passive House certification will combine for the first...

naturally:wood

Dec 8, 20231 min read

Castlegar Chamber receives $200,000 towards new building

The grant will support the visitor's centre portion of The Confluence building Betsy Kline, Castlegar News October 20, 2023 1:00 PM The...

Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce

Oct 20, 20231 min read

Ground broken on Castlegar Confluence building

The building will host the Chamber, Visitor Centre, Economic Development, Destination Castlegar Betsy Kline, Castlegar News June 1, 2023...

Betsy Kline, Castlegar News

Jun 1, 20231 min read

Ground broken on Castlegar Confluence building

By Greg Nesteroff May 30, 2023 A Creston company has been awarded the contract to build the Castlegar Confluence building, a...

Greg Nesteroff

May 30, 20232 min read

Castlegar Chamber gala supports building project

Fundraising event for The Confluence building Betsy Kline, Castlegar News May 9, 2023 3:30 PM Photo: Jennifer Small, Castlegar News More...

Betsy Kline, Castlegar News

May 9, 20231 min read

Castlegar Chamber of Commerce receives $2 million in funding

The Castlegar and District Chamber of Commerce received a total of $2 million in funding for the Confluence building. $1 million is...

Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce

Apr 26, 20231 min read

Announcing The Confluence Gala!

The Confluence Gala is a fundraising event for the Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce's new iconic building that will break ground...

Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce

Feb 10, 20231 min read

Meet the Newest and Most Exciting Building in Castlegar

November 1, 2022 | Architecture Kootenay Mountain Culture Designed by Cover Architecture, the new Confluence building will house the...

Kootenay Mountain Culture

Nov 1, 20223 min read

Castlegar Chamber says farewell to a community hub

The current building is being demolished to make way for a new multi-use facility Bill Metcalfe, Nelson Star News July 23, 2022 2:20 PM...

Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce

Jul 23, 20222 min read

Meet the Newest and Most Exciting Building in Castlegar

By Kyle Born - July 20, 2022 Designed by Cover Architecture, the new Confluence building will house the city’s Chamber of Commerce and...

Kyle Born

Jul 20, 20223 min read

3D Flythrough of the Confluence

The Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre has long been one of the first buildings that greets visitors entering...

Destination Castlegar

May 20, 20221 min read

Castlegar Chamber launches fundraising campaign for new building

The Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce’s new building is one step closer thanks to a large contribution by Mercer Celgar. The...

Castlegar & District Chamber of Commerce

Dec 2, 20211 min read

Castlegar Chamber to Build $5 Million Multi-Use Building

Press Story featuring the new building in Castlegar News

Tammy Verigin-Burk

Mar 15, 20211 min read