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Those hitting Kimberley’s Nordic Trails over the holidays are getting an eyeful of more than great ski conditions and a beautiful view. This cow moose is surprisingly unruffled as people ski by.
Kimberley property values stable Shadow Mountain purchased by oil and gas company
BC Assessment issues 2014 numbers
Further details on golf course sale
C AROLYN GR ANT editor@dailybulletin.ca
BC Assessment is releasing 2014 property assessments to more than 7200 property owners in Kimberley and surrounding areas in the next few days. And rather than continuing the slight declining trend of the past few years, most home values are holding steady, depending on the area of town of course. “Most homes in Kimberley are remaining stable in value compared to last year’s assessment
ARNE PE TRYSHEN Townsman Staff
An average home on the ski hill is worth $440,000 this year.
roll,” said Rod Ravenstein, Kootenay Region Deputy Assessor. “Most
home owners in the City of Kimberley will see only modest changes
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depending on location.” See VALUES, page 4
The golf course Shadow Mountain has been purchased by a gas and oil company out of Edmonton that was looking to diversify its operations. The company — Denille Industries Ltd - Auburn — is the largest privately owned manufacturer of executive class well site trailers for the oil and gas industry. Norm Chauvette, General Manager and Chief Financial Officer, said the company is excited about the opportunities ahead with the purchase of Shadow Mountain Golf Ltd. See SHADOW, page 5
The golf course at Shadow Mountain has been sold to a buyers’ group out of Edmonton.