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Feb 10, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Resilience Put to the Test: How Our Passive House & Mass Timber Building Handled an Unexpected Fire
Two weeks ago, our building faced a significant real-world challenge. An accidental fire broke out near our back entrance. While the local fire department responded quickly and the fire was extinguished before it could cause structural damage to our mass timber frame, the incident resulted in heavy smoke entering the building. Smoke from a modern fire is complex; it isn't just wood smoke, but includes fumes other particulates. However, as the dust (and soot) settled, we realized that our...
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Jan 9, 2026 ∙ 2 min
50% Off Day Passes at The Confluence Coworking Space – Come Tour & Claim Yours Starting Jan 12!
Happy New Year from The Confluence! 🎉 If 2026 is the year you're ready to ditch home distractions and work in a bright, focused space, we've got something special for you. From Monday, January 12th to Friday, February 13th , we're offering 50% off day passes — just $10.50 incl. GST (regularly $21) for a full day of productive coworking . The best part? You don't have to decide blind. Come in for a free tour any weekday — we'll show you around the space, answer all your questions, and hand...
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Dec 11, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Why Coworking Beats the Kitchen Table (and yes, science agrees)
You love working from home… until your Wi-Fi drops during a client call, your dog barks at the mailman, and your back quietly plotting revenge. Sound familiar? You're not alone, Castlegar freelancers, remote workers, and side-hustlers are in the same boat, where your “home office” is currently the corner of the kitchen table between the cereal box and the kids’ homework. But here’s the thing: there’s a quieter, faster, greener alternative in the heart of Castlegar — and it costs less than...
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